Which is the top Architecture college in Patna as per NIRF 2025?
NIT Patna leads the city list at rank #13.
1 Patna institution appears in the NIRF 2025 Architecture list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
NIT Patna leads the Patna entries in 2025 at national rank 13 with a score of 60.16.
These institutions appeared in the available Patna lists from 2018 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Patna 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 Patna.
Explore Patna institutions in the published NIRF Architecture lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Patna. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Architecture edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Patna 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.
1 Patna institution appear in the 2025 published Architecture list. National Institute of Technology Patna is the highest-ranked Patna entry at national rank 13 with a score of 60.16.
View full Patna 2025 ranking with scores and college profiles
National Institute of Technology Patna recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 27 to 13, an improvement of 14 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | National Institute of Technology Patna | 27 | ↑ 14 places |
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Patna institution appear in the 2024 published Architecture list. National Institute of Technology Patna is the highest-ranked Patna entry at national rank 27 with a score of 54.19.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | National Institute of Technology Patna | 19 | 54.19 |
National Institute of Technology Patna recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 19 to 27. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | National Institute of Technology Patna | 19 | ↓ 8 places |
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Patna institution appear in the 2023 published Architecture list. National Institute of Technology Patna is the highest-ranked Patna entry at national rank 19 with a score of 54.79.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | National Institute of Technology Patna | 30 | 54.79 |
National Institute of Technology Patna recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 30 to 19, an improvement of 11 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | National Institute of Technology Patna | 30 | ↑ 11 places |
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Patna institution appear in the 2022 published Architecture list. National Institute of Technology Patna is the highest-ranked Patna entry at national rank 30 with a score of 46.28.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | National Institute of Technology Patna | — | 46.28 |
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
| 2022 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | National Institute of Technology Patna | 46.28 | Newly present |
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2021 published Architecture list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2020 published Architecture list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2019 published Architecture list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2018 published Architecture list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Architecture edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 17 places from #30 in 2022 to #13 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2025 ranking by published city and state.
NIT Patna leads the city list at rank #13.
1 colleges from Patna appear in the official 2025 list.
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.