Which is the top Overall college in Bengaluru as per NIRF 2018?
Indian Institute of Science leads the city list at rank #1.
NIRF 2018 · City ranking
1 Bengaluru institution appears in the NIRF 2018 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Indian Institute of Science leads the Bengaluru entries in 2018 at national rank 1 with a score of 82.16.
Bengaluru colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Bengaluru lists from 2017 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Overall colleges in Bengaluru
- Indian Institute of Science 2018 · National rank 1 · Listed this year
- Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 2017 · National rank 1 · Historical entry
- Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research 2017 · National rank 11 · Historical entry
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore 2017 · National rank 25 · 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 Overall ranks, not positions within Bengaluru.
Bengaluru Overall ranking history
Explore Bengaluru institutions in the published NIRF Overall 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 Overall 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 2018
1 Bengaluru institution appear in the 2018 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Science is the highest-ranked Bengaluru entry at national rank 1 with a score of 82.16.
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Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Bengaluru lists.
Biggest Bengaluru ranking changes from 2017
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 3 no longer listed
Newly present Bengaluru institutions in 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Science | 82.16 | Newly present |
Bengaluru institutions not present in 2018
3| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Science Bangalore | Not present in 2018 |
| 11 | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research | Not present in 2018 |
| 25 | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | Not present in 2018 |
Bengaluru NIRF Overall rankings 2017
3 Bengaluru institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Science Bangalore is the highest-ranked Bengaluru entry at national rank 1 with a score of 83.28.
Bengaluru institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
3| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Science Bangalore | — | 83.28 |
| 11 | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research | — | 58.25 |
| 25 | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | — | 49.26 |
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Bengaluru Overall ranking list
Karnataka#InstituteScore
1 Indian Institute of Science 82.16 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 1
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Ranked #1 in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2018 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 2018 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.