Which is the top College college in Bengaluru as per NIRF 2019?
St. Joseph's College of Commerce leads the city list at rank #61.
NIRF 2019 · City ranking
1 Bengaluru institution appears in the NIRF 2019 College list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
St. Joseph's College of Commerce leads the Bengaluru entries in 2019 at national rank 61 with a score of 52.26.
Bengaluru colleges featured across NIRF College editions
These institutions appeared in the available Bengaluru lists from 2017 to 2019. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
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- St. Joseph`s College of Commerce 2019 · National rank 61 · Listed this year
- St. Josephs Arts & Science College 2018 · National rank 60 · Historical entry
- Presidency College 2017 · National rank 96 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Bengaluru offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national College ranks, not positions within Bengaluru.
Bengaluru College ranking history
Explore Bengaluru institutions in the published NIRF College lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Bengaluru. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available College edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Bengaluru 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 2019
1 Bengaluru institution appear in the 2019 published College list. St. Joseph`s College of Commerce is the highest-ranked Bengaluru entry at national rank 61 with a score of 52.26.
View full Bengaluru 2019 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
St. Joseph`s College of Commerce recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 55 to 61. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Bengaluru ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | St. Joseph`s College of Commerce | 55 | ↓ 6 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Bengaluru institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Bengaluru institutions in this comparison.
Bengaluru institutions not present in 2019
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | St. Josephs Arts & Science College | Not present in 2019 |
Bengaluru NIRF College rankings 2018
2 Bengaluru institutions appear in the 2018 published College list. St. Joseph`s College of Commerce is the highest-ranked Bengaluru entry at national rank 55 with a score of 49.65.
Bengaluru institutions in NIRF College 2018
2| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | St. Joseph`s College of Commerce | 29 | 49.65 |
| 60 | St. Josephs Arts & Science College | — | 49.12 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
St. Joseph`s College of Commerce recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 29 to 55. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Bengaluru ranking changes from 2017
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | St. Joseph`s College of Commerce | 29 | ↓ 26 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Bengaluru institutions in 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | St. Josephs Arts & Science College | 49.12 | Newly present |
Bengaluru institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | Presidency College | Not present in 2018 |
Bengaluru NIRF College rankings 2017
2 Bengaluru institutions appear in the 2017 published College list. St. Joseph`s College of Commerce is the highest-ranked Bengaluru entry at national rank 29 with a score of 47.21.
Bengaluru institutions in NIRF College 2017
2| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | St. Joseph`s College of Commerce | — | 47.21 |
| 96 | Presidency College | — | 35.23 |
This is the earliest available College edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Bengaluru College ranking list
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61 St. Joseph's College of Commerce 52.26 6
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
- 2017: rank 29
- 2018: rank 55
- 2019: rank 61
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 32 places from #29 in 2017 to #61 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2019 ranking by published city and state.
Bengaluru ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Bengaluru?
1 colleges from Bengaluru appear in the official 2019 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.