Which is the top Overall college in Rourkela as per NIRF 2025?
NIT Rourkela leads the city list at rank #34.
NIRF 2025 · City ranking
Top Overall Colleges in Rourkela@elseTop Overall colleges in Rourkela: NIRF ranking 2025
1 Rourkela institution appears in the NIRF 2025 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
NIT Rourkela leads the Rourkela entries in 2025 at national rank 34 with a score of 58.55.
Rourkela colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Rourkela 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 Rourkela
- National Institute of Technology Rourkela 2025 · National rank 34 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Rourkela 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 Rourkela.
Rourkela Overall ranking history
Explore Rourkela institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Rourkela. 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 Rourkela 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 Rourkela institution appear in the 2025 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 34 with a score of 58.55.
View full Rourkela 2025 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2024 to 2025
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Rourkela lists.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2024
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2025
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2025
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2024
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2024 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 34 with a score of 57.04.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2024
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 37 | 57.04 |
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 37 to 34, an improvement of 3 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2023
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 37 | ↑ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2024
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2024
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2023
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2023 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 37 with a score of 55.52.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2023
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 39 | 55.52 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 39 to 37, an improvement of 2 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 39 | ↑ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2023
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2022
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2022 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 39 with a score of 53.77.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 41 | 53.77 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 41 to 39, an improvement of 2 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2021
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 41 | ↑ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2022
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2022
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2021
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2021 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 41 with a score of 49.27.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 32 | 49.27 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 32 to 41. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 32 | ↓ 9 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2021
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2020
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2020 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 32 with a score of 51.87.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 38 | 51.87 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 38 to 32, an improvement of 6 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2019
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 38 | ↑ 6 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2020
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2020
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2019
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2019 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 38 with a score of 50.75.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 42 | 50.75 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 42 to 38, an improvement of 4 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 42 | ↑ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2019
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2018
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2018 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 42 with a score of 48.62.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 46 | 48.62 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
National Institute of Technology Rourkela recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 46 to 42, an improvement of 4 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rourkela ranking changes from 2017
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 46 | ↑ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Rourkela institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Rourkela institutions in this comparison.
Rourkela institutions not present in 2018
0Every Rourkela entry in the earlier list remains present.
Rourkela NIRF Overall rankings 2017
1 Rourkela institution appear in the 2017 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Rourkela is the highest-ranked Rourkela entry at national rank 46 with a score of 44.02.
Rourkela institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | — | 44.02 |
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Rourkela Overall ranking list
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34 NIT Rourkela 58.55 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2021: rank 41
- 2022: rank 39
- 2023: rank 37
- 2024: rank 34
- 2025: rank 34
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Improved by 7 places from #41 in 2021 to #34 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.
Rourkela ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Rourkela?
1 colleges from Rourkela appear in the official 2025 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
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The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.