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Delhi

27 Delhi institutions appear in the NIRF 2018 College list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.

Miranda House leads the Delhi entries in 2018 at national rank 1 with a score of 71.00.

Delhi colleges featured across NIRF College editions

These institutions appeared in the available Delhi lists from 2017 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.

Top Government College colleges in Delhi

Top Private College colleges in Delhi

Ownership not confirmed

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 College ranks, not positions within Delhi.

Delhi College ranking history

Explore Delhi institutions in the published NIRF College 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 College 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 2018

27 Delhi institutions appear in the 2018 published College list. Miranda House is the highest-ranked Delhi entry at national rank 1 with a score of 71.00.

View full Delhi 2018 ranking with scores and college profiles

Major changes from 2017 to 2018

Keshav Mahavidyalya recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 15 to 100. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

Biggest Delhi ranking changes from 2017

3
2018 rank Institution 2017 rank Change
100 Keshav Mahavidyalya 15 ↓ 85 places
7 Shri Ram College of Commerce 3 ↓ 4 places
13 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College 9 ↓ 4 places
Changes to the published list — 22 newly listed and 6 no longer listed

Newly present Delhi institutions in 2018

22
2018 rank Institution Score Status
2 St. Stephens's College 70.77 Newly present
4 Hindu College 67.46 Newly present
12 Lady Irwin College 60.04 Newly present
14 Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College 59.55 Newly present
15 Gargi College 59.46 Newly present

Delhi institutions not present in 2018

6
2017 rank Institution Status
5 Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College Not present in 2018
8 Dyal Singh College Not present in 2018
20 Acharya Narendra Dev College Not present in 2018
33 Ramanujan College Not present in 2018
34 Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Evening Classes) Not present in 2018

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Delhi NIRF College rankings 2017

11 Delhi institutions appear in the 2017 published College list. Miranda House is the highest-ranked Delhi entry at national rank 1 with a score of 69.39.

Delhi institutions in NIRF College 2017

11
2017 rank Institution Previous rank Score
1 Miranda House — 69.39
3 Shri Ram College of Commerce — 67.18
5 Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College — 60.68
7 Lady Shri Ram College For Women — 58.28
8 Dyal Singh College — 58.22

This is the earliest available College edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.

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Delhi College ranking list

Avg score 55.83
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1 Miranda House Delhi, Delhi Govt 71.00 0
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 1
  • 2018: rank 1

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Held the #1 position across 2 published years.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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2 St. Stephen's College Delhi, Delhi Private 70.77 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 2

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #2 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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4 Hindu College Delhi, Delhi Govt 67.46 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 4

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #4 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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7 Shri Ram College of Commerce Delhi, Delhi Govt 63.98 4
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 3
  • 2018: rank 7

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 4 places from #3 in 2017 to #7 in 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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8 Lady Shri Ram College For Women New Delhi, Delhi Private 63.53 1
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 7
  • 2018: rank 8

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 1 places from #7 in 2017 to #8 in 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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12 Lady Irwin College Delhi, Delhi Govt 60.04 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 12

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #12 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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13 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College New Delhi, Delhi Govt 59.76 4
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 9
  • 2018: rank 13

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 4 places from #9 in 2017 to #13 in 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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14 Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College New Delhi, Delhi Govt 59.55 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 14

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #14 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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15 Gargi College Delhi, Delhi Govt 59.46 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 15

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #15 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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20 Kirori Mal College Delhi, Delhi Govt 57.32 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 20

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #20 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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21 Hans Raj College Delhi, Delhi Govt 57.19 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 21

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #21 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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23 Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College Delhi, Delhi Govt 56.96 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 23

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #23 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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24 Sri Venkateswara College Delhi, Delhi Govt 56.62 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 24

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #24 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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25 Dyal Singh College Delhi, Delhi Govt 56.43 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 25

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #25 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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26 Ramanujan College New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi Govt 56.13 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 26

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #26 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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27 Acharya Narendra Dev College New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi Private 55.99 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 27

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #27 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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32 Maharaja Agrasen College Delhi, Delhi Govt 53.35 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 32

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #32 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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50 Jesus & Mary College New Delhi, Delhi Private 50.48 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 50

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #50 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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52 Indraprastha College for Women Delhi, Delhi Govt 49.91 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 52

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #52 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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53 SRCASW Delhi Delhi, Delhi Govt 49.85 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 53

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #53 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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59 Shivaji College Delhi, Delhi Govt 49.15 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 59

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #59 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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61 Shyam Lal College Delhi, Delhi Govt 48.98 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 61

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #61 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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73 College of Vocational Studies New Delhi, Delhi Govt 47.82 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 73

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #73 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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80 Lakshmi Bai College Delhi, Delhi Govt 47.33 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 80

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #80 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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86 Maitreyi College New Delhi, Delhi Govt 46.73 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 86

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #86 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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99 Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Evening) Delhi, Delhi Govt 45.80 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: not ranked
  • 2018: rank 99

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #99 in both 2018 and 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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100 Keshav Mahavidyalya Delhi, Delhi Govt 45.78 85
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
  • 2017: rank 15
  • 2018: rank 100

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 85 places from #15 in 2017 to #100 in 2018.

Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.

Delhi ranking questions

Which is the top College college in Delhi as per NIRF 2018?

Miranda House is the top Delhi entry, ranked #1 with a score of 71.00.

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 2018 list?

27 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 College rank across the latest available editions.