Browse resolved government colleges from the official NIRF 2025 Overall ranking with scores, cities, states and profile links.
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Held the #1 position for five consecutive years.
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Held the #2 position for five consecutive years.
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Ranked #3 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Ranked #4 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Held the #5 position for five consecutive years.
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Ranked #6 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Ranked #7 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Improved by 1 places from #9 in 2022 to #8 in 2025.
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Ranked #9 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Ranked #10 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Moved down 3 places from #8 in 2021 to #11 in 2025.
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Improved by 4 places from #16 in 2021 to #12 in 2025.
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Ranked #13 in both 2021 and 2025.
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Improved by 4 places from #19 in 2021 to #15 in 2025.
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Moved down 4 places from #14 in 2021 to #18 in 2025.
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Moved down 1 places from #18 in 2021 to #19 in 2025.
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Improved by 16 places from #36 in 2021 to #20 in 2025.
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Ranked #24 in both 2025 and 2025.
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Moved down 9 places from #17 in 2021 to #26 in 2025.
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Improved by 3 places from #30 in 2021 to #27 in 2025.
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Moved down 4 places from #25 in 2021 to #29 in 2025.
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Moved down 7 places from #23 in 2021 to #30 in 2025.
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Moved down 3 places from #28 in 2021 to #31 in 2025.
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Ranked #33 in both 2025 and 2025.
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Improved by 7 places from #41 in 2021 to #34 in 2025.
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Moved down 9 places from #26 in 2021 to #35 in 2025.
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Improved by 15 places from #51 in 2021 to #36 in 2025.
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Moved down 6 places from #33 in 2021 to #39 in 2025.
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Improved by 7 places from #48 in 2021 to #41 in 2025.
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Improved by 1 places from #43 in 2021 to #42 in 2025.
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Improved by 11 places from #54 in 2022 to #43 in 2025.
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Improved by 9 places from #54 in 2023 to #45 in 2025.
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Moved down 36 places from #11 in 2021 to #47 in 2025.
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Improved by 15 places from #65 in 2021 to #50 in 2025.
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Improved by 15 places from #67 in 2021 to #52 in 2025.
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Improved by 9 places from #62 in 2021 to #53 in 2025.
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Moved down 22 places from #32 in 2021 to #54 in 2025.
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Moved down 31 places from #24 in 2021 to #55 in 2025.
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Moved down 25 places from #31 in 2021 to #56 in 2025.
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Moved down 19 places from #38 in 2021 to #57 in 2025.
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Improved by 24 places from #82 in 2021 to #58 in 2025.
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Improved by 17 places from #76 in 2021 to #59 in 2025.
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Ranked #60 in both 2025 and 2025.
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Improved by 29 places from #90 in 2021 to #61 in 2025.
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Moved down 8 places from #54 in 2021 to #62 in 2025.
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Moved down 4 places from #59 in 2021 to #63 in 2025.
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Moved down 37 places from #27 in 2021 to #64 in 2025.
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Ranked #66 in both 2023 and 2025.
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Moved down 32 places from #35 in 2021 to #67 in 2025.
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Improved by 9 places from #78 in 2022 to #69 in 2025.
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Moved down 30 places from #40 in 2021 to #70 in 2025.
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Moved down 16 places from #57 in 2021 to #73 in 2025.
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Moved down 10 places from #64 in 2021 to #74 in 2025.
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Moved down 25 places from #50 in 2021 to #75 in 2025.
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Moved down 54 places from #22 in 2021 to #76 in 2025.
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Moved down 5 places from #72 in 2021 to #77 in 2025.
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Improved by 8 places from #86 in 2023 to #78 in 2025.
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Moved down 27 places from #52 in 2021 to #79 in 2025.
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Moved down 22 places from #58 in 2021 to #80 in 2025.
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Moved down 7 places from #74 in 2023 to #81 in 2025.
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Moved down 23 places from #60 in 2021 to #83 in 2025.
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Moved down 32 places from #54 in 2021 to #86 in 2025.
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Improved by 6 places from #93 in 2022 to #87 in 2025.
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Improved by 5 places from #93 in 2023 to #88 in 2025.
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Moved down 71 places from #20 in 2021 to #91 in 2025.
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Improved by 4 places from #96 in 2021 to #92 in 2025.
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Ranked #94 in both 2025 and 2025.
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Moved down 4 places from #93 in 2021 to #97 in 2025.
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Ranked #99 in both 2025 and 2025.
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Ranked #100 in both 2025 and 2025.
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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
It is the imported official NIRF 2025 Overall list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.
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