Top Research colleges in Bengaluru: NIRF ranking 2025
Explore ranked Research colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka, with official NIRF ranks, scores, ownership labels and historical rank trends.
Bengaluru Research ranking list
Karnataka1 Indian Institute of Science 85.01 0
- 2021: rank 1
- 2022: rank 1
- 2023: rank 1
- 2024: rank 1
- 2025: rank 1
Lower rank is better.
Held the #1 position for five consecutive years.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
44 JNCASR Bengaluru 46.57 10
- 2021: rank 19
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: rank 30
- 2024: rank 34
- 2025: rank 44
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 25 places from #19 in 2021 to #44 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2025 ranking by published city and state.
Bengaluru ranking questions
Which is the top Research college in Bengaluru as per NIRF 2025?
Indian Institute of Science leads the city list at rank #1.
How many ranked colleges are shown for Bengaluru?
2 colleges from Bengaluru appear in the official 2025 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.