Which is the top Overall college in Amritsar as per NIRF 2023?
Guru Nanak Dev University leads the city list at rank #87.
NIRF 2023 · City ranking
1 Amritsar institution appears in the NIRF 2023 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Guru Nanak Dev University leads the Amritsar entries in 2023 at national rank 87 with a score of 47.55.
Amritsar colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Amritsar lists from 2017 to 2023. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Overall colleges in Amritsar
- Guru Nanak Dev University 2023 · National rank 87 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Amritsar offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Overall ranks, not positions within Amritsar.
Amritsar Overall ranking history
Explore Amritsar institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Amritsar. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Overall edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Amritsar 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 2023
1 Amritsar institution appear in the 2023 published Overall list. Guru Nanak Dev University is the highest-ranked Amritsar entry at national rank 87 with a score of 47.55.
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Major changes from 2022 to 2023
Guru Nanak Dev University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 80 to 87. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Amritsar ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 80 | ↓ 7 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Amritsar institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Amritsar institutions in this comparison.
Amritsar institutions not present in 2023
0Every Amritsar entry in the earlier list remains present.
Amritsar NIRF Overall rankings 2022
1 Amritsar institution appear in the 2022 published Overall list. Guru Nanak Dev University is the highest-ranked Amritsar entry at national rank 80 with a score of 46.31.
Amritsar institutions in NIRF Overall 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 85 | 46.31 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
Guru Nanak Dev University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 85 to 80, an improvement of 5 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Amritsar ranking changes from 2021
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 85 | ↑ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Amritsar institutions in 2022
0No newly listed Amritsar institutions in this comparison.
Amritsar institutions not present in 2022
0Every Amritsar entry in the earlier list remains present.
Amritsar NIRF Overall rankings 2021
1 Amritsar institution appear in the 2021 published Overall list. Guru Nanak Dev University is the highest-ranked Amritsar entry at national rank 85 with a score of 43.21.
Amritsar institutions in NIRF Overall 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 88 | 43.21 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
Guru Nanak Dev University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 88 to 85, 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 Amritsar ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 88 | ↑ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Amritsar institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Amritsar institutions in this comparison.
Amritsar institutions not present in 2021
0Every Amritsar entry in the earlier list remains present.
Amritsar NIRF Overall rankings 2020
1 Amritsar institution appear in the 2020 published Overall list. Guru Nanak Dev University is the highest-ranked Amritsar entry at national rank 88 with a score of 43.81.
Amritsar institutions in NIRF Overall 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 81 | 43.81 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Guru Nanak Dev University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 81 to 88. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Amritsar ranking changes from 2019
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 81 | ↓ 7 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Amritsar institutions in 2020
0No newly listed Amritsar institutions in this comparison.
Amritsar institutions not present in 2020
0Every Amritsar entry in the earlier list remains present.
Amritsar NIRF Overall rankings 2019
1 Amritsar institution appear in the 2019 published Overall list. Guru Nanak Dev University is the highest-ranked Amritsar entry at national rank 81 with a score of 43.69.
Amritsar institutions in NIRF Overall 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 86 | 43.69 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
Guru Nanak Dev University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 86 to 81, an improvement of 5 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Amritsar ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 86 | ↑ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Amritsar institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Amritsar institutions in this comparison.
Amritsar institutions not present in 2019
0Every Amritsar entry in the earlier list remains present.
Amritsar NIRF Overall rankings 2018
1 Amritsar institution appear in the 2018 published Overall list. Guru Nanak Dev University is the highest-ranked Amritsar entry at national rank 86 with a score of 42.36.
Amritsar institutions in NIRF Overall 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Guru Nanak Dev University | — | 42.36 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Amritsar lists.
Biggest Amritsar ranking changes from 2017
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Amritsar institutions in 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Guru Nanak Dev University | 42.36 | Newly present |
Amritsar institutions not present in 2018
0Every Amritsar entry in the earlier list remains present.
Amritsar NIRF Overall rankings 2017
0 Amritsar institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list.
Amritsar institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
0No Amritsar institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Amritsar Overall ranking list
Punjab#InstituteScore
87 Guru Nanak Dev University 47.55 7
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2019: rank 81
- 2020: rank 88
- 2021: rank 85
- 2022: rank 80
- 2023: rank 87
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 6 places from #81 in 2019 to #87 in 2023.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2023 ranking by published city and state.
Amritsar ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Amritsar?
1 colleges from Amritsar appear in the official 2023 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.