Which is the top Architecture college in West Bengal as per NIRF 2022?
IIT Kharagpur is the top West Bengal entry, ranked #3 with a score of 75.42.
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the NIRF 2022 Architecture list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIT Kharagpur leads the West Bengal entries in 2022 at national rank 3 with a score of 75.42.
West Bengal colleges featured across NIRF Architecture editions
These institutions appeared in the available West Bengal lists from 2018 to 2022. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Architecture colleges in West Bengal
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 2022 · National rank 3 · Listed this year
- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur 2022 · National rank 6 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in West Bengal 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 West Bengal.
West Bengal Architecture ranking history
Explore West Bengal institutions in the published NIRF Architecture lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within West Bengal. 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 West Bengal 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 2022
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2022 published Architecture list. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 75.42.
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Major changes from 2021 to 2022
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 9 to 6, an improvement of 3 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2021
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 9 | ↑ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2022
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2022
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Architecture rankings 2021
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2021 published Architecture list. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 76.14.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Architecture 2021
2| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 1 | 76.14 |
| 9 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 6 | 61.76 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 6 to 9. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2020
2| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 6 | ↓ 3 places |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 1 | ↓ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2021
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2021
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Architecture rankings 2020
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2020 published Architecture list. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 1 with a score of 80.46.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Architecture 2020
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 1 | 80.46 |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | — | 65.05 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2019
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 65.05 | Newly present |
West Bengal institutions not present in 2020
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Architecture rankings 2019
1 West Bengal institution appear in the 2019 published Architecture list. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 1 with a score of 81.96.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Architecture 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 1 | 81.96 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2018
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2019
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2019
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Architecture rankings 2018
1 West Bengal institution appear in the 2018 published Architecture list. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 1 with a score of 78.41.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Architecture 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | — | 78.41 |
This is the earliest available Architecture edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
West Bengal Architecture ranking list
Avg score 69.80
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3 IIT Kharagpur 75.42 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
- 2018: rank 1
- 2019: rank 1
- 2020: rank 1
- 2021: rank 3
- 2022: rank 3
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 2 places from #1 in 2018 to #3 in 2022.
Consistently ranked among India's top architecture institutions.
6 IIEST Shibpur 64.17 3
NIRF Rank Trend (Architecture)
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 6
- 2021: rank 9
- 2022: rank 6
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked #6 in both 2020 and 2022.
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.
West Bengal 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 West Bengal colleges are in the NIRF 2022 list?
2 ranked colleges are shown across 2 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.