Which is the top Overall college in Mumbai as per NIRF 2025?
IIT Bombay leads the city list at rank #3.
5 Mumbai institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIT Bombay leads the Mumbai entries in 2025 at national rank 3 with a score of 81.62.
These institutions appeared in the available Mumbai lists from 2017 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Mumbai 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 Mumbai.
Explore Mumbai institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Mumbai. 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 Mumbai 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.
5 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2025 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 3 with a score of 81.62.
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Homi Bhabha National Institute recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 27 to 20, an improvement of 7 places. SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 84 to 95. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 27 | ↑ 7 places |
| 95 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 84 | ↓ 11 places |
| 64 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 56 | ↓ 8 places |
| 2025 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Mumbai University | 49.80 | Newly present |
| 2024 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 98 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Not present in 2025 |
5 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2024 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 3 with a score of 81.37.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 4 | 81.37 |
| 27 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 30 | 60.13 |
| 56 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 41 | 53.38 |
| 84 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 88 | 49.59 |
| 98 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | — | 47.56 |
SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 88 to 84, an improvement of 4 places. Institute of Chemical Technology recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 41 to 56. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 88 | ↑ 4 places |
| 27 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 30 | ↑ 3 places |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 4 | ↑ 1 place |
| 56 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 41 | ↓ 15 places |
| 2024 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 47.56 | Newly present |
| 2023 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | Mumbai University | Not present in 2024 |
5 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2023 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 4 with a score of 81.28.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 3 | 81.28 |
| 30 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 33 | 57.09 |
| 41 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 28 | 54.53 |
| 88 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 89 | 47.46 |
| 96 | Mumbai University | 81 | 45.86 |
Homi Bhabha National Institute recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 33 to 30, an improvement of 3 places. Mumbai University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 81 to 96. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 33 | ↑ 3 places |
| 88 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 89 | ↑ 1 place |
| 96 | Mumbai University | 81 | ↓ 15 places |
| 41 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 28 | ↓ 13 places |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 3 | ↓ 1 place |
No newly listed Mumbai institutions in this comparison.
| 2022 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Not present in 2023 |
6 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2022 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 3 with a score of 82.35.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 3 | 82.35 |
| 28 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 27 | 56.16 |
| 33 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 36 | 54.85 |
| 81 | Mumbai University | 96 | 46.15 |
| 89 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 94 | 45.68 |
| 99 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 70 | 44.52 |
Mumbai University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 96 to 81, an improvement of 15 places. Tata Institute of Social Sciences recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 70 to 99. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Mumbai University | 96 | ↑ 15 places |
| 89 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 94 | ↑ 5 places |
| 33 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 36 | ↑ 3 places |
| 99 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 70 | ↓ 29 places |
| 28 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 27 | ↓ 1 place |
No newly listed Mumbai institutions in this comparison.
Every Mumbai entry in the earlier list remains present.
6 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2021 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 3 with a score of 82.52.
| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 4 | 82.52 |
| 27 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 34 | 53.76 |
| 36 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 30 | 50.42 |
| 70 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 57 | 45.63 |
| 94 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 92 | 42.56 |
| 96 | Mumbai University | 95 | 41.79 |
Institute of Chemical Technology recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 34 to 27, an improvement of 7 places. Tata Institute of Social Sciences recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 57 to 70. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 34 | ↑ 7 places |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 4 | ↑ 1 place |
| 70 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 57 | ↓ 13 places |
| 36 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 30 | ↓ 6 places |
| 94 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 92 | ↓ 2 places |
No newly listed Mumbai institutions in this comparison.
Every Mumbai entry in the earlier list remains present.
6 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2020 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 4 with a score of 80.75.
| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 4 | 80.75 |
| 30 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 30 | 53.20 |
| 34 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 27 | 51.70 |
| 57 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 56 | 47.45 |
| 92 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 83 | 43.07 |
| 95 | Mumbai University | — | 42.45 |
SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 83 to 92. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 83 | ↓ 9 places |
| 34 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 27 | ↓ 7 places |
| 57 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 56 | ↓ 1 place |
| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | Mumbai University | 42.45 | Newly present |
Every Mumbai entry in the earlier list remains present.
5 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2019 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 4 with a score of 78.62.
| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 3 | 78.62 |
| 27 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 30 | 52.62 |
| 30 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 41 | 51.95 |
| 56 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 49 | 46.82 |
| 83 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 82 | 43.63 |
Homi Bhabha National Institute recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 41 to 30, an improvement of 11 places. Tata Institute of Social Sciences recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 49 to 56. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 41 | ↑ 11 places |
| 27 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 30 | ↑ 3 places |
| 56 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 49 | ↓ 7 places |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 3 | ↓ 1 place |
| 83 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 82 | ↓ 1 place |
No newly listed Mumbai institutions in this comparison.
Every Mumbai entry in the earlier list remains present.
5 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2018 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 3 with a score of 79.20.
| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 3 | 79.20 |
| 30 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 41 | 51.39 |
| 41 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 35 | 48.98 |
| 49 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | 49 | 47.46 |
| 82 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | — | 42.80 |
Institute of Chemical Technology recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 41 to 30, an improvement of 11 places. Homi Bhabha National Institute recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 35 to 41. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Institute of Chemical Technology | 41 | ↑ 11 places |
| 41 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | 35 | ↓ 6 places |
| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | 42.80 | Newly present |
Every Mumbai entry in the earlier list remains present.
4 Mumbai institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is the highest-ranked Mumbai entry at national rank 3 with a score of 71.78.
| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | — | 71.78 |
| 35 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | — | 46.45 |
| 41 | Institute of Chemical Technology | — | 44.95 |
| 49 | Tata Institute of Social Sciences | — | 43.71 |
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
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Ranked #3 in both 2021 and 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
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Improved by 16 places from #36 in 2021 to #20 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
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Moved down 37 places from #27 in 2021 to #64 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
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Improved by 4 places from #96 in 2021 to #92 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 1 places from #94 in 2021 to #95 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2025 ranking by published city and state.
IIT Bombay leads the city list at rank #3.
5 colleges from Mumbai appear in the official 2025 list.
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