Which is the top Overall college in Meghalaya as per NIRF 2021?
North Eastern Hill University is the top Meghalaya entry, ranked #90 with a score of 42.79.
1 Meghalaya institution appears in the NIRF 2021 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
North Eastern Hill University leads the Meghalaya entries in 2021 at national rank 90 with a score of 42.79.
Meghalaya colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Meghalaya lists from 2017 to 2021. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Overall colleges in Meghalaya
- North Eastern Hill University 2021 · National rank 90 · Listed this year
- Indian Institute of Management Shillong 2017 · National rank 99 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Meghalaya 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 Meghalaya.
Meghalaya Overall ranking history
Explore Meghalaya institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Meghalaya. 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 Meghalaya 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 2021
1 Meghalaya institution appear in the 2021 published Overall list. North Eastern Hill University is the highest-ranked Meghalaya entry at national rank 90 with a score of 42.79.
View full Meghalaya 2021 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
North Eastern Hill University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 74 to 90. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Meghalaya ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | North Eastern Hill University | 74 | ↓ 16 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Meghalaya institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Meghalaya institutions in this comparison.
Meghalaya institutions not present in 2021
0Every Meghalaya entry in the earlier list remains present.
Meghalaya NIRF Overall rankings 2020
1 Meghalaya institution appear in the 2020 published Overall list. North Eastern Hill University is the highest-ranked Meghalaya entry at national rank 74 with a score of 45.31.
Meghalaya institutions in NIRF Overall 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | North Eastern Hill University | 62 | 45.31 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
North Eastern Hill University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 62 to 74. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Meghalaya ranking changes from 2019
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | North Eastern Hill University | 62 | ↓ 12 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Meghalaya institutions in 2020
0No newly listed Meghalaya institutions in this comparison.
Meghalaya institutions not present in 2020
0Every Meghalaya entry in the earlier list remains present.
Meghalaya NIRF Overall rankings 2019
1 Meghalaya institution appear in the 2019 published Overall list. North Eastern Hill University is the highest-ranked Meghalaya entry at national rank 62 with a score of 45.99.
Meghalaya institutions in NIRF Overall 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | North Eastern Hill University | 88 | 45.99 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
North Eastern Hill University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 88 to 62, an improvement of 26 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Meghalaya ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | North Eastern Hill University | 88 | ↑ 26 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Meghalaya institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Meghalaya institutions in this comparison.
Meghalaya institutions not present in 2019
0Every Meghalaya entry in the earlier list remains present.
Meghalaya NIRF Overall rankings 2018
1 Meghalaya institution appear in the 2018 published Overall list. North Eastern Hill University is the highest-ranked Meghalaya entry at national rank 88 with a score of 42.34.
Meghalaya institutions in NIRF Overall 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | North Eastern Hill University | 77 | 42.34 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
North Eastern Hill University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 77 to 88. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Meghalaya ranking changes from 2017
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | North Eastern Hill University | 77 | ↓ 11 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Meghalaya institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Meghalaya institutions in this comparison.
Meghalaya institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Indian Institute of Management Shillong | Not present in 2018 |
Meghalaya NIRF Overall rankings 2017
2 Meghalaya institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list. North Eastern Hill University is the highest-ranked Meghalaya entry at national rank 77 with a score of 40.51.
Meghalaya institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
2| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | North Eastern Hill University | — | 40.51 |
| 99 | Indian Institute of Management Shillong | — | 37.28 |
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Meghalaya Overall ranking list
Avg score 42.79
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90 North Eastern Hill University 42.79 16
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2017: rank 77
- 2018: rank 88
- 2019: rank 62
- 2020: rank 74
- 2021: rank 90
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 13 places from #77 in 2017 to #90 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.
Meghalaya 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 Meghalaya colleges are in the NIRF 2021 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.