Top Overall colleges in Delhi: NIRF ranking 2021
Explore Delhi Overall colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2021 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Delhi Overall ranking list
Avg score 56.974 IIT Delhi 81.75 1
- 2017: rank 5
- 2018: rank 4
- 2019: rank 3
- 2020: rank 3
- 2021: rank 4
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 1 places from #5 in 2017 to #4 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
9 Jawaharlal Nehru University 66.61 1
- 2017: rank 6
- 2018: rank 6
- 2019: rank 7
- 2020: rank 8
- 2021: rank 9
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 3 places from #6 in 2017 to #9 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
13 Jamia Millia Islamia 59.54 3
- 2017: rank 20
- 2018: rank 19
- 2019: rank 19
- 2020: rank 16
- 2021: rank 13
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 7 places from #20 in 2017 to #13 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
19 University of Delhi 56.03 1
- 2017: rank 15
- 2018: rank 14
- 2019: rank 20
- 2020: rank 18
- 2021: rank 19
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 4 places from #15 in 2017 to #19 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
54 Delhi Technological University 46.98 8
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 100
- 2019: rank 71
- 2020: rank 62
- 2021: rank 54
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 46 places from #100 in 2018 to #54 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
64 Jamia Hamdard 46.46 27
- 2017: rank 42
- 2018: rank 37
- 2019: rank 31
- 2020: rank 37
- 2021: rank 64
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 22 places from #42 in 2017 to #64 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
99 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University New Delhi 41.43 4
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 95
- 2020: not ranked
- 2021: rank 99
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 4 places from #95 in 2019 to #99 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
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 Overall college in Delhi as per NIRF 2021?
IIT Delhi is the top Delhi entry, ranked #4 with a score of 81.75.
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 2021 list?
7 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 Overall rank across the latest available editions.