Top Research colleges in Punjab: NIRF ranking 2023
Explore Punjab Research colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2023 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Punjab Research ranking list
Avg score 45.4334 Thapar Patiala 50.06 1
- 2021: rank 38
- 2022: rank 35
- 2023: rank 34
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 4 places from #38 in 2021 to #34 in 2023.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
42 LPU 44.87 NEW
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: rank 42
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #42 in both 2023 and 2023.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
46 IIT Ropar 43.65 3
- 2021: rank 49
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: rank 46
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 3 places from #49 in 2021 to #46 in 2023.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
50 IISER Mohali 43.15 6
- 2021: rank 44
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: rank 50
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 6 places from #44 in 2021 to #50 in 2023.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Punjab ranking questions
Which is the top Research college in Punjab as per NIRF 2023?
Thapar Patiala is the top Punjab entry, ranked #34 with a score of 50.06.
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Punjab colleges are in the NIRF 2023 list?
4 ranked colleges are shown across 4 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Research rank across the latest available editions.