Top Research colleges in West Bengal: NIRF ranking 2024
Explore West Bengal Research colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2024 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
West Bengal Research ranking list
Avg score 55.855 IIT Kharagpur 72.65 0
- 2021: rank 5
- 2022: rank 5
- 2023: rank 5
- 2024: rank 5
Lower rank is better.
Held the #5 position across 4 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
21 Jadavpur University 54.85 2
- 2021: rank 17
- 2022: rank 13
- 2023: rank 19
- 2024: rank 21
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 4 places from #17 in 2021 to #21 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
36 Calcutta University 48.57 1
- 2021: rank 33
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: rank 35
- 2024: rank 36
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 3 places from #33 in 2021 to #36 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top research institutions.
38 IISER Kolkata 47.31 2
- 2021: rank 34
- 2022: rank 32
- 2023: rank 40
- 2024: rank 38
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 4 places from #34 in 2021 to #38 in 2024.
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.
West Bengal ranking questions
Which is the top Research college in West Bengal as per NIRF 2024?
IIT Kharagpur is the top West Bengal entry, ranked #5 with a score of 72.65.
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many West Bengal colleges are in the NIRF 2024 list?
4 ranked colleges are shown across 3 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.