NIRF 2018
NIRF 2018 University rankings
Discover the top 200+ colleges in India based on NIRF 2018 rankings, using key parameters like teaching, learning, research, graduation outcomes, outreach, and perception.
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Top private — University 2018
Amrita · Coimbatore#8 · 58.46
MAHE Manipal · Manipal#11 · 57.37
VIT Vellore · Vellore#16 · 52.68
Top 10 University colleges — NIRF 2018
Official rank order
#1 · Bengaluru, Karnataka
Indian Institute of Science
Score 82.16
#2 · New Delhi, Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Score 67.57
#3 · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Banaras Hindu University
Score 63.52
#4 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Anna University
Score 62.82
#5 · Hyderabad, Telangana
University of Hyderabad
Score 60.54
#6 · Kolkata, West Bengal
Jadavpur University
Score 59.68
#7 · Delhi, Delhi
University of Delhi
Score 58.69
#8 · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Amrita
Score 58.46
#9 · Pune, Maharashtra
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Score 58.24
#10 · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Aligarh Muslim University
Score 57.78
Private and government University colleges
NIRF 2018
State-wise University ranking
Featured state
Karnataka
Top University colleges in Karnataka, filtered from the official NIRF 2018 ranking table.
Indian Institute of Science Best college in the state
#1 · 9 ranked Best rank and ranked colleges View Karnataka ranking
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Institute
Score
1
Indian Institute of Science
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Govt
82.16
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 1
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked
#1
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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2
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
67.57
0
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 3
2017: rank 2
2018: rank 2
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #3 in 2016 to #2 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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3
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
63.52
0
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 7
2017: rank 3
2018: rank 3
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
4 places
from #7 in 2016 to #3 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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4
Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Govt
62.82
2
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 6
2018: rank 4
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
2 places
from #6 in 2017 to #4 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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5
University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana
Govt
60.54
2
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 7
2018: rank 5
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
2 places
from #7 in 2017 to #5 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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6
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal
Govt
59.68
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 5
2018: rank 6
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #5 in 2017 to #6 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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7
University of Delhi
Delhi, Delhi
Govt
58.69
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 6
2017: rank 8
2018: rank 7
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #6 in 2016 to #7 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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8
Amrita
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
58.46
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 9
2018: rank 8
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #9 in 2017 to #8 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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9
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra
Govt
58.24
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 10
2018: rank 9
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #10 in 2017 to #9 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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10
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
57.78
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 10
2017: rank 11
2018: rank 10
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#10
in both 2016 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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11
MAHE Manipal
Manipal, Karnataka
Private
57.37
7
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 32
2017: rank 18
2018: rank 11
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
21 places
from #32 in 2016 to #11 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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12
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
56.18
0
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 12
2018: rank 12
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#12 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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13
Bharathiar University
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Govt
55.08
15
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 14
2017: rank 28
2018: rank 13
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #14 in 2016 to #13 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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14
Calcutta University
Kolkata, West Bengal
Govt
53.38
2
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 16
2018: rank 14
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
2 places
from #16 in 2017 to #14 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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15
King George's Medical University
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
52.73
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 15
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked
#15
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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16
VIT Vellore
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private
52.68
2
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 14
2018: rank 16
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #14 in 2017 to #16 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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17
BITS Pilani
Pilani, Rajasthan
Private
52.15
4
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 9
2017: rank 13
2018: rank 17
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
8 places
from #9 in 2016 to #17 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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18
University of Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
51.52
23
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 41
2018: rank 18
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
23 places
from #41 in 2017 to #18 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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19
Institute of Chemical Technology
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Govt
51.39
6
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 2
2017: rank 25
2018: rank 19
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
17 places
from #2 in 2016 to #19 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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20
Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Govt
50.94
13
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 33
2018: rank 20
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
13 places
from #33 in 2017 to #20 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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21
Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
50.74
0
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 21
2018: rank 21
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#21 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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22
Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Govt
50.39
21
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 43
2018: rank 22
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
21 places
from #43 in 2017 to #22 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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23
Jamia Hamdard
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
50.31
3
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 26
2018: rank 23
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
3 places
from #26 in 2017 to #23 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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24
SOA Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
49.59
4
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 20
2018: rank 24
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
4 places
from #20 in 2017 to #24 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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25
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Govt
49.22
8
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 17
2018: rank 25
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
8 places
from #17 in 2017 to #25 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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26
Homi Bhabha National Institute
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Govt
48.98
5
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 17
2017: rank 21
2018: rank 26
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
9 places
from #17 in 2016 to #26 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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27
Alagappa University
Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
Govt
48.25
70
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 49
2017: rank 97
2018: rank 27
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
22 places
from #49 in 2016 to #27 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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28
Osmania University
Hyderabad, Telangana
Govt
48.02
5
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 33
2017: rank 23
2018: rank 28
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
5 places
from #33 in 2016 to #28 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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29
Tezpur University
Tezpur, Assam
Govt
48.00
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 5
2017: rank 30
2018: rank 29
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
24 places
from #5 in 2016 to #29 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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30
Kerala University
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Govt
47.72
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 29
2018: rank 30
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #29 in 2017 to #30 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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31
Visva Bharati
Kolkata, West Bengal
Govt
47.62
12
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 11
2017: rank 19
2018: rank 31
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
20 places
from #11 in 2016 to #31 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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32
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Govt
47.46
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 31
2018: rank 32
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #31 in 2017 to #32 in 2018.
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33
Thapar Patiala
Patiala, Punjab
Private
47.11
13
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 46
2018: rank 33
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
13 places
from #46 in 2017 to #33 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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34
GBPUAT Pantnagar
Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
Govt
46.56
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 34
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#34
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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34
Mahatma Gandhi University
Kottayam, Kerala
Govt
46.56
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NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 34
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#34
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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36
SASTRA
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private
46.33
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 36
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#36
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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37
JSS AHER
Mysore, Karnataka
Private
45.76
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 37
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#37
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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38
Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana, Punjab
Govt
45.56
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 38
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#38
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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39
Gauhati University
Guwahati, Assam
Govt
45.44
12
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 22
2017: rank 27
2018: rank 39
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
17 places
from #22 in 2016 to #39 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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40
SRIHER Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
45.29
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 41
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 40
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #41 in 2016 to #40 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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41
SRMIST Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
45.17
7
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 43
2017: rank 34
2018: rank 41
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
2 places
from #43 in 2016 to #41 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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42
KIIT Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
44.81
7
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 53
2017: rank 49
2018: rank 42
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
11 places
from #53 in 2016 to #42 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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43
Birla Institute of Technology
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Private
44.71
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 43
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#43
in both 2018 and 2018.
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44
Symbiosis Pune
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
44.62
17
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 61
2018: rank 44
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
17 places
from #61 in 2017 to #44 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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45
Sathyabama
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
44.34
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 42
2017: rank 44
2018: rank 45
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
3 places
from #42 in 2016 to #45 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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46
Saveetha Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
44.00
9
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 55
2018: rank 46
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
9 places
from #55 in 2017 to #46 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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47
University of Kashmir
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Govt
43.96
26
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 73
2018: rank 47
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
26 places
from #73 in 2017 to #47 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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48
Shiv Nadar
Chithera, Uttar Pradesh
Private
43.68
12
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 60
2018: rank 48
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
12 places
from #60 in 2017 to #48 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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49
Sri Venkateswara University
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Govt
43.44
7
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 63
2017: rank 42
2018: rank 49
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
14 places
from #63 in 2016 to #49 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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50
CCSHAU Hisar
Hisar, Haryana
Govt
43.21
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 50
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#50
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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51
University of Jammu
Jammu Tawi, Jammu and Kashmir
Govt
43.19
12
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 63
2018: rank 51
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
12 places
from #63 in 2017 to #51 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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52
D. Y. Patil Pune
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
43.15
NEW
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 52
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#52
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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53
Amity Noida
Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
42.99
1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 52
2018: rank 53
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #52 in 2017 to #53 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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54
Madurai Kamraj University
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Govt
42.98
23
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 77
2018: rank 54
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
23 places
from #77 in 2017 to #54 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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55
NMIMS
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
42.80
NEW
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 55
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#55
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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56
KL University
Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh
Private
42.78
NEW
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 56
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#56
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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57
KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Belagavi, Karnataka
Private
42.76
5
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 62
2018: rank 57
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
5 places
from #62 in 2017 to #57 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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58
University of Agricultural Sciences Dharwad
Dharwad, Karnataka
Govt
42.55
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 58
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#58
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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59
Pondicherry University
Puducherry, Pondicherry
Govt
42.36
22
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 13
2017: rank 37
2018: rank 59
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
46 places
from #13 in 2016 to #59 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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59
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar, Punjab
Govt
42.36
21
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 25
2017: rank 80
2018: rank 59
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
34 places
from #25 in 2016 to #59 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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61
North Eastern Hill University
Shillong, Meghalaya
Govt
42.34
13
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 15
2017: rank 48
2018: rank 61
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
46 places
from #15 in 2016 to #61 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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62
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Govt
42.33
NEW
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2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 62
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked
#62
in both 2018 and 2018.
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63
Dayalbagh Educational Institute
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
41.95
9
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 72
2018: rank 63
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
9 places
from #72 in 2017 to #63 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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64
Banasthali Vidyapith
Banasthali, Rajasthan
Private
41.88
11
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 29
2017: rank 53
2018: rank 64
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
35 places
from #29 in 2016 to #64 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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65
TANUVAS Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Govt
41.73
27
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 38
2018: rank 65
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
27 places
from #38 in 2017 to #65 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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66
Bharati Vidyapeeth
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
41.71
12
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 54
2018: rank 66
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
12 places
from #54 in 2017 to #66 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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67
Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Govt
41.63
21
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 88
2018: rank 67
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
21 places
from #88 in 2017 to #67 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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68
Goa University
Goa, Goa
Govt
40.66
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 68
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#68
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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69
CUSAT Kochi
Cochin, Kerala
Govt
40.53
17
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 86
2018: rank 69
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
17 places
from #86 in 2017 to #69 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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70
Delhi Technological University
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
40.52
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 70
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#70
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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71
YSP University Solan
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Govt
40.30
20
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 51
2018: rank 71
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
20 places
from #51 in 2017 to #71 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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72
SBVMGMC Puducherry
Puducherry, Pondicherry
Private
40.25
11
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 93
2017: rank 83
2018: rank 72
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
21 places
from #93 in 2016 to #72 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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73
Calicut University Malappuram
Malappuram, Kerala
Govt
40.06
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 73
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#73
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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74
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University New Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
40.05
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 74
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#74
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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75
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Nadia
Nadia, West Bengal
Govt
39.98
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 75
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#75
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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76
Maharshi Dayanand University
Rohtak, Haryana
Govt
39.87
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 76
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#76
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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77
NITTE
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
39.70
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 77
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#77
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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78
Kuvempu University
Shimoga, Karnataka
Govt
39.68
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 78
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#78
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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79
GRI Gandhigram
Gandhigram, Tamil Nadu
Govt
39.50
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 79
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#79
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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80
Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra, Haryana
Govt
39.45
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 80
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#80
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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81
Mizoram University
Aizwal, Mizoram
Govt
39.36
23
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 51
2017: rank 58
2018: rank 81
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
30 places
from #51 in 2016 to #81 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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82
PJTAU
Hyderabad, Telangana
Govt
39.30
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 82
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#82
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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83
Anand Agricultural University
Anand, Gujarat
Govt
39.21
43
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 40
2018: rank 83
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
43 places
from #40 in 2017 to #83 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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84
Dibrugarh University
Dibrugarh, Assam
Govt
39.13
10
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 74
2017: rank 74
2018: rank 84
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
10 places
from #74 in 2016 to #84 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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85
GITAM
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Private
39.02
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 85
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#85
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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86
Kalyani University
Kalyani, West Bengal
Govt
38.87
20
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 45
2017: rank 66
2018: rank 86
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
41 places
from #45 in 2016 to #86 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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87
Assam University
Silchar, Assam
Govt
38.79
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 87
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#87
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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88
MAHER Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
38.70
18
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 70
2018: rank 88
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
18 places
from #70 in 2017 to #88 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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89
Karunya University
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
38.61
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 89
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#89
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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90
Periyar University
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Govt
38.58
5
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: rank 47
2017: rank 85
2018: rank 90
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
43 places
from #47 in 2016 to #90 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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91
Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology
Khordha, Odisha
Govt
38.55
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 91
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#91
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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92
Yenepoya
Mangalore, Karnataka
Private
38.53
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 92
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#92
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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92
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning
Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Private
38.53
23
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 69
2018: rank 92
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
23 places
from #69 in 2017 to #92 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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94
Nirma University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
38.15
19
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 75
2018: rank 94
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
19 places
from #75 in 2017 to #94 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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95
Nagaland University
Zunheboto, Nagaland
Govt
38.14
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 95
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#95
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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96
University of Burdwan
Barddhaman, West Bengal
Govt
37.68
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 96
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#96
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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97
D. Y. Patil Educational Society
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
37.61
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 97
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#97
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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98
IIIT Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
37.52
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 98
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#98
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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99
PES University Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
37.51
5
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 94
2018: rank 99
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
5 places
from #94 in 2017 to #99 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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100
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
37.47
19
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 81
2018: rank 100
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
19 places
from #81 in 2017 to #100 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
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About this NIRF ranking
What is the NIRF 2018 University ranking?
It is the imported official NIRF 2018 University list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.
Can I use this for NIRF college ranking research?
Yes. Use the search box, year selector and private filter to narrow the ranking list, then open tracked college profiles for more history and comparison data.
