College Rankings
NIRF 2017

NIRF 2017 College rankings

Discover the top 200+ colleges in India based on NIRF 2017 rankings, using key parameters like teaching, learning, research, graduation outcomes, outreach, and perception.

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Private

Top private — College 2017

Loyola College Chennai · District Chennai #2 · 68.68
Bishop Heber College Tiruchirapalli · District Tiruchirapalli #4 · 61.18
St. Xavier's College Kolkata · Kolkata #6 · 59.12

Top 10 College colleges — NIRF 2017

Official rank order
#2 · District Chennai, Tamil Nadu Loyola College Chennai Score 68.68 #4 · District Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu Bishop Heber College Tiruchirapalli Score 61.18 #6 · Kolkata, West Bengal St. Xavier's College Kolkata Score 59.12 #7 · New Delhi, Delhi Lady Shri Ram College For Women Score 58.28 #12 · District Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu Madras Christian College Kancheepuram Score 55.44 #13 · District Virudhnagar, Tamil Nadu Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Virudhnagar Score 54.62 #16 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu Ethiraj College for Women Score 52.85 #18 · Calcutta-16, West Bengal Loreto College Kolkata Score 51.85 #19 · District Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Kongunadu Arts & Science College Coimbatore Score 51.84 #20 · Kalkaji, Delhi Acharya Narendra Dev College Kalkaji Score 51.06
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2 Loyola College Chennai District Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 68.68 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 2

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #2 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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4 Bishop Heber College Tiruchirapalli District Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu Private 61.18 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 4

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #4 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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6 St. Xavier's College Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal Private 59.12 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 6

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #6 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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7 Lady Shri Ram College For Women New Delhi, Delhi Private 58.28 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 7

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #7 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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12 Madras Christian College Kancheepuram District Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu Private 55.44 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 12

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #12 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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13 Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Virudhnagar District Virudhnagar, Tamil Nadu Private 54.62 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 13

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #13 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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16 Ethiraj College for Women Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 52.85 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 16

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #16 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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18 Loreto College Kolkata Calcutta-16, West Bengal Private 51.85 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 18

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #18 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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19 Kongunadu Arts & Science College Coimbatore District Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private 51.84 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 19

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #19 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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20 Acharya Narendra Dev College Kalkaji Kalkaji, Delhi Private 51.06 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 20

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #20 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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22 Sri Krishna Arts and Science College Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private 50.80 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 22

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #22 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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24 Andhra Loyola College Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh Private 49.41 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 24

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #24 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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25 Rajagiri College of Social Sciences Ernakulam Dist. Ernakulam, Kerala Private 48.90 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 25

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #25 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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26 Holy Cross College Tiruchirapalli District Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu Private 48.13 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 26

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #26 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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27 Fatima College Madurai Madurai, Tamil Nadu Private 47.95 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 27

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #27 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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28 Sacred Heart College Ernakulam Dist. Ernakulam, Kerala Private 47.24 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 28

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #28 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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30 RGIITBT Pune Pune, Maharashtra Private 47.04 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 30

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #30 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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31 St. Joseph's College Kozhikode Dist. Calicut, Kerala Private 46.73 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 31

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #31 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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38 V.V. Vanniaperumal College for Women District Virudhnagar, Tamil Nadu Private 45.06 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 38

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #38 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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39 VHNSNC Virudhnagar District Virudhnagar, Tamil Nadu Private 44.80 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 39

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #39 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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40 St. Xavier's College Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra Private 44.67 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 40

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #40 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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42 St. Joseph's College Thrissur Dist. Trichur, Kerala Private 44.35 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 42

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #42 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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44 Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College District Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private 44.00 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 44

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #44 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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48 Mercy College Dist. Palakkad, Kerala Private 43.68 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 48

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #48 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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55 St. Mary's College Dist. Trichur, Kerala Private 42.72 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 55

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #55 in both 2017 and 2017.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.

About this NIRF ranking

What is the NIRF 2017 College ranking?

It is the imported official NIRF 2017 College list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.

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