Which is the top Architecture college in Delhi as per NIRF 2021?
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi is the top Delhi entry, ranked #4 with a score of 70.12.
2 Delhi institutions appear in the NIRF 2021 Architecture list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi leads the Delhi entries in 2021 at national rank 4 with a score of 70.12.
Delhi colleges featured across NIRF Architecture editions
These institutions appeared in the available Delhi lists from 2018 to 2021. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Architecture colleges in Delhi
- School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi 2021 · National rank 4 · Listed this year
- Jamia Millia Islamia 2021 · National rank 10 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Delhi offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Architecture ranks, not positions within Delhi.
Delhi Architecture ranking history
Explore Delhi institutions in the published NIRF Architecture lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Delhi. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Architecture edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Delhi list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2021
2 Delhi institutions appear in the 2021 published Architecture list. School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi is the highest-ranked Delhi entry at national rank 4 with a score of 70.12.
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Major changes from 2020 to 2021
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 5 to 4, an improvement of 1 place. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Delhi ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | 5 | ↑ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Delhi institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Delhi institutions in this comparison.
Delhi institutions not present in 2021
0Every Delhi entry in the earlier list remains present.
Delhi NIRF Architecture rankings 2020
2 Delhi institutions appear in the 2020 published Architecture list. School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi is the highest-ranked Delhi entry at national rank 5 with a score of 65.63.
Delhi institutions in NIRF Architecture 2020
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | 4 | 65.63 |
| 10 | Jamia Millia Islamia | 8 | 56.29 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Jamia Millia Islamia recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 8 to 10. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Delhi ranking changes from 2019
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Jamia Millia Islamia | 8 | ↓ 2 places |
| 5 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | 4 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Delhi institutions in 2020
0No newly listed Delhi institutions in this comparison.
Delhi institutions not present in 2020
0Every Delhi entry in the earlier list remains present.
Delhi NIRF Architecture rankings 2019
2 Delhi institutions appear in the 2019 published Architecture list. School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi is the highest-ranked Delhi entry at national rank 4 with a score of 62.49.
Delhi institutions in NIRF Architecture 2019
2| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | 3 | 62.49 |
| 8 | Jamia Millia Islamia | 8 | 58.07 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 3 to 4. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Delhi ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | 3 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Delhi institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Delhi institutions in this comparison.
Delhi institutions not present in 2019
0Every Delhi entry in the earlier list remains present.
Delhi NIRF Architecture rankings 2018
2 Delhi institutions appear in the 2018 published Architecture list. School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi is the highest-ranked Delhi entry at national rank 3 with a score of 54.86.
Delhi institutions in NIRF Architecture 2018
2| 2018 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | — | 54.86 |
| 8 | Jamia Millia Islamia | — | 49.09 |
This is the earliest available Architecture edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Delhi Architecture ranking list
Avg score 63.68
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4 School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi 70.12 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
- 2018: rank 3
- 2019: rank 4
- 2020: rank 5
- 2021: rank 4
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 1 places from #3 in 2018 to #4 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
10 Jamia Millia Islamia 57.23 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
- 2018: rank 8
- 2019: rank 8
- 2020: rank 10
- 2021: rank 10
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 2 places from #8 in 2018 to #10 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Delhi ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Delhi colleges are in the NIRF 2021 list?
2 ranked colleges are shown across 1 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Architecture rank across the latest available editions.