NIRF 2020
NIRF 2020 Architecture rankings
Discover the top 200+ colleges in India based on NIRF 2020 rankings, using key parameters like teaching, learning, research, graduation outcomes, outreach, and perception.
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Top private — Architecture 2020
CEPT University · Ahmedabad#4 · 66.68
MAHE Manipal · Udupi#12 · 53.11
Birla Institute of Technology · Ranchi#13 · 52.45
Top 10 Architecture colleges — NIRF 2020
Official rank order
#1 · Kharagpur, West Bengal
IIT Kharagpur
Score 80.46
#2 · Roorkee, Uttarakhand
IIT Roorkee
Score 79.75
#3 · Kozhikode, Kerala
NIT Calicut
Score 69.24
#4 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
CEPT University
Score 66.68
#5 · New Delhi, Delhi
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi
Score 65.63
#6 · Shibpur, West Bengal
IIEST Shibpur
Score 65.05
#7 · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal
Score 63.87
#8 · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
NIT Trichy
Score 60.29
#9 · Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
School of Planning & Architecture
Score 59.63
#10 · New Delhi, Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia
Score 56.29
Private and government Architecture colleges
NIRF 2020
State-wise Architecture ranking
Featured state
West Bengal
Top Architecture colleges in West Bengal, filtered from the official NIRF 2020 ranking table.
IIT Kharagpur Best college in the state
#1 · 2 ranked Best rank and ranked colleges View West Bengal ranking
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Institute
Score
1
IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal
Govt
80.46
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 1
2019: rank 1
2020: rank 1
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#1 position
across 3 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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2
IIT Roorkee
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Govt
79.75
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 2
2019: rank 2
2020: rank 2
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#2 position
across 3 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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3
NIT Calicut
Kozhikode, Kerala
Govt
69.24
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 3
2020: rank 3
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#3 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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4
CEPT University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
66.68
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: not ranked
2020: rank 4
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#4
in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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5
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
65.63
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 3
2019: rank 4
2020: rank 5
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #3 in 2018 to #5 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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6
IIEST Shibpur
Shibpur, West Bengal
Govt
65.05
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: not ranked
2020: rank 6
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#6
in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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7
School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Govt
63.87
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 5
2019: rank 6
2020: rank 7
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #5 in 2018 to #7 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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8
NIT Trichy
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Govt
60.29
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 7
2020: rank 8
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #7 in 2019 to #8 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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9
School of Planning & Architecture
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
Govt
59.63
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 9
2020: rank 9
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#9 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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10
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
56.29
2
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 8
2019: rank 8
2020: rank 10
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #8 in 2018 to #10 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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11
College of Engineering Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Govt
55.75
6
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 4
2019: rank 5
2020: rank 11
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
7 places
from #4 in 2018 to #11 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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12
MAHE Manipal
Udupi, Karnataka
Private
53.11
2
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 10
2019: not ranked
2020: rank 12
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #10 in 2018 to #12 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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13
Birla Institute of Technology
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Private
52.45
3
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 10
2020: rank 13
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
3 places
from #10 in 2019 to #13 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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14
BMS College of Arhitecture
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
52.18
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 15
2020: rank 14
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #15 in 2019 to #14 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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15
MANIT Bhopal
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Govt
51.70
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 14
2020: rank 15
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #14 in 2019 to #15 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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16
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
51.52
3
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: rank 13
2020: rank 16
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
3 places
from #13 in 2019 to #16 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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17
Thiagarajar College of Engineering
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
50.30
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: not ranked
2020: rank 17
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#17
in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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18
Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Govt
48.73
6
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 6
2019: rank 12
2020: rank 18
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
12 places
from #6 in 2018 to #18 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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19
NIT Hamirpur
Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Govt
48.59
10
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: rank 9
2019: not ranked
2020: rank 19
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
10 places
from #9 in 2018 to #19 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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20
HITS
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
48.50
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
2018: not ranked
2019: not ranked
2020: rank 20
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#20
in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
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What is the NIRF 2020 Architecture ranking?
It is the imported official NIRF 2020 Architecture list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.
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