Which is the top Private Overall college in NIRF 2025?

MAHE Manipal is the top resolved Private institution on this NIRF 2025 Overall list at rank 14.

Is this Private list based on official NIRF data?

Yes. The page filters the imported official NIRF 2025 Overall ranking table by institution type from the NIRFRank registry.

NIRF 2025

Top Private Overall Colleges

Browse resolved private colleges from the official NIRF 2025 Overall ranking with scores, cities, states and profile links.

Teaching & Learning Resources Top Government Overall State-wise Overall

Top private — Overall 2025

MAHE Manipal · Manipal #14 · 66.86

BITS Pilani · Pilani #16 · 65.06

Amrita · Coimbatore #17 · 64.97

Top private Overall colleges — NIRF 2025

Official rank order

#14 · Manipal, Karnataka MAHE Manipal Score 66.86 #16 · Pilani, Rajasthan BITS Pilani Score 65.06 #17 · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Amrita Score 64.97 #21 · Vellore, Tamil Nadu VIT Vellore Score 62.88 #22 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu SRMIST Chennai Score 62.87 #23 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu Saveetha Chennai Score 62.23 #25 · Bhubaneswar, Odisha SOA Bhubaneswar Score 61.01 #27 · Bhubaneswar, Odisha KIIT Bhubaneswar Score 60.13 #32 · Mohali, Punjab Chandigarh University Score 59.55 #37 · Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh Amity Noida Score 57.49

State-wise Overall ranking

Featured state

Karnataka

Top Overall colleges in Karnataka, filtered from the official NIRF 2025 ranking table.

MAHE ManipalBest college in the state

#14 · 3 rankedBest rank and ranked colleges

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Other states

9 more states

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Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, OdishaEvery state with ranked colleges

26+ ranked institutionsAcross the official NIRF 2025 list

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State-wise Overall ranking

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14 MAHE Manipal Manipal, Karnataka Private 66.86 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 1 places from #15 in 2021 to #14 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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16 BITS Pilani Pilani, Rajasthan Private 65.06 7

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 13 places from #29 in 2021 to #16 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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17 Amrita Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Private 64.97 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 5 places from #12 in 2021 to #17 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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21 VIT Vellore Vellore, Tamil Nadu Private 62.88 2

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #21 in both 2021 and 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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22 SRMIST Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 62.87 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 31 places from #53 in 2021 to #22 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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23 Saveetha Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 62.23 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 26 places from #49 in 2021 to #23 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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25 SOA Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Private 61.01 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 12 places from #37 in 2021 to #25 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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27 KIIT Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Private 60.13 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 12 places from #39 in 2021 to #27 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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32 Chandigarh University Mohali, Punjab Private 59.55 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 45 places from #77 in 2021 to #32 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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37 Amity Noida Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh Private 57.49 12

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 6 places from #43 in 2021 to #37 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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38 JSS AHER Mysuru, Karnataka Private 57.43 2

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 18 places from #56 in 2021 to #38 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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40 Symbiosis Pune Pune, Maharashtra Private 56.86 12

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 28 places from #68 in 2021 to #40 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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44 Thapar Patiala Patiala, Punjab Private 56.21 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 1 places from #45 in 2021 to #44 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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46 KL University Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh Private 55.99 6

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 23 places from #69 in 2021 to #46 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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48 KARE Krishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu Private 55.68 2

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 26 places from #74 in 2021 to #48 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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49 LPU Phagwara, Punjab Private 55.49 4

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 32 places from #81 in 2021 to #49 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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51 SASTRA Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu Private 55.32 4

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 9 places from #42 in 2021 to #51 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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64 UPES Dehradun Dehradun, Uttarakhand Private 53.22 5

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 33 places from #97 in 2022 to #64 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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71 D. Y. Patil Pune Pune, Maharashtra Private 52.67 8

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 9 places from #80 in 2021 to #71 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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72 Graphic Era Dehradun, Uttarakhand Private 52.44 7

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 17 places from #89 in 2023 to #72 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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82 SSN College Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu Private 51.01 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 7 places from #89 in 2021 to #82 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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84 DMIHER Wardha, Maharashtra Private 50.92 13

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 16 places from #100 in 2021 to #84 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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85 Shiv Nadar Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh Private 50.80 10

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 1 places from #84 in 2021 to #85 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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89 IIIT Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana Private 49.91 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #89 in both 2025 and 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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90 Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 49.85 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 15 places from #75 in 2021 to #90 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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About this NIRF ranking

What is the NIRF 2025 Overall ranking?

It is the imported official NIRF 2025 Overall list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.

Can I use this for NIRF college ranking research?

Yes. Use the search box, year selector and private filter to narrow the ranking list, then open tracked college profiles for more history and comparison data.