Which is the top Overall college in Gujarat as per NIRF 2025?
IIT Gandhinagar is the top Gujarat entry, ranked #39 with a score of 57.01.
Top Overall Colleges in Gujarat@elseTop Overall colleges in Gujarat: NIRF ranking 2025
1 Gujarat institution appears in the NIRF 2025 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIT Gandhinagar leads the Gujarat entries in 2025 at national rank 39 with a score of 57.01.
Gujarat colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Gujarat lists from 2017 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Overall colleges in Gujarat
- Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar 2025 · National rank 39 · Listed this year
- Gujarat University 2024 · National rank 94 · Historical entry
- Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology 2021 · National rank 98 · Historical entry
- Anand Agricultural University 2019 · National rank 96 · Historical entry
- Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 2017 · National rank 17 · Historical entry
- Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar 2017 · National rank 78 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Gujarat 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 Gujarat.
Gujarat Overall ranking history
Explore Gujarat institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Gujarat. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Overall edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Gujarat 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 2025
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2025 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 39 with a score of 57.01.
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Major changes from 2024 to 2025
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 29 to 39. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2024
1| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 29 | ↓ 10 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2025
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2025
1| 2024 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Gujarat University | Not present in 2025 |
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2024
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2024 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 29 with a score of 58.77.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2024
2| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 24 | 58.77 |
| 94 | Gujarat University | 85 | 48.16 |
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
Gujarat University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 85 to 94. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2023
2| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Gujarat University | 85 | ↓ 9 places |
| 29 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 24 | ↓ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2024
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2024
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2023
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2023 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 24 with a score of 58.89.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2023
2| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 37 | 58.89 |
| 85 | Gujarat University | 73 | 47.91 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 37 to 24, an improvement of 13 places. Gujarat University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 73 to 85. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2022
2| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 37 | ↑ 13 places |
| 85 | Gujarat University | 73 | ↓ 12 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2023
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2022
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2022 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 37 with a score of 53.92.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2022
2| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 33 | 53.92 |
| 73 | Gujarat University | 62 | 47.72 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
Gujarat University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 62 to 73. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2021
2| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | Gujarat University | 62 | ↓ 11 places |
| 37 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 33 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2022
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2022
1| 2021 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 98 | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology | Not present in 2022 |
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2021
3 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2021 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 33 with a score of 52.77.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2021
3| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 35 | 52.77 |
| 62 | Gujarat University | 60 | 46.57 |
| 98 | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology | — | 41.72 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 35 to 33, an improvement of 2 places. Gujarat University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 60 to 62. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2020
2| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 35 | ↑ 2 places |
| 62 | Gujarat University | 60 | ↓ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology | 41.72 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2021
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2020
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2020 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 35 with a score of 51.49.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2020
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 51 | 51.49 |
| 60 | Gujarat University | — | 47.10 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 51 to 35, an improvement of 16 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2019
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 51 | ↑ 16 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Gujarat University | 47.10 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2020
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | Anand Agricultural University | Not present in 2020 |
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2019
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2019 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 51 with a score of 47.85.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2019
2| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 39 | 47.85 |
| 96 | Anand Agricultural University | — | 41.20 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 39 to 51. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 39 | ↓ 12 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | Anand Agricultural University | 41.20 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2019
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2018
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2018 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 39 with a score of 49.31.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | — | 49.31 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Gujarat lists.
Biggest Gujarat 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 Gujarat institutions in 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 49.31 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2018
3| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | Not present in 2018 |
| 62 | Anand Agricultural University | Not present in 2018 |
| 78 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Not present in 2018 |
Gujarat NIRF Overall rankings 2017
3 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 17 with a score of 54.27.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
3| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | — | 54.27 |
| 62 | Anand Agricultural University | — | 42.26 |
| 78 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | — | 40.48 |
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Gujarat Overall ranking list
Avg score 57.01
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39 IIT Gandhinagar 57.01 10
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2021: rank 33
- 2022: rank 37
- 2023: rank 24
- 2024: rank 29
- 2025: rank 39
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 6 places from #33 in 2021 to #39 in 2025.
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.
Gujarat ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Gujarat colleges are in the NIRF 2025 list?
1 ranked colleges are shown across 1 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.