Top University colleges in Maharashtra: NIRF ranking 2021
Explore Maharashtra University colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2021 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Maharashtra University ranking list
Avg score 47.2311 Savitribai Phule Pune University 58.34 2
- 2017: rank 10
- 2018: rank 9
- 2019: rank 10
- 2020: rank 9
- 2021: rank 11
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 1 places from #10 in 2017 to #11 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
15 Institute of Chemical Technology 56.10 3
- 2017: rank 25
- 2018: rank 19
- 2019: rank 15
- 2020: rank 18
- 2021: rank 15
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 10 places from #25 in 2017 to #15 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
18 Homi Bhabha National Institute 53.24 4
- 2017: rank 21
- 2018: rank 26
- 2019: rank 17
- 2020: rank 14
- 2021: rank 18
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 3 places from #21 in 2017 to #18 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
37 Tata Institute of Social Sciences 48.37 3
- 2017: rank 31
- 2018: rank 32
- 2019: rank 35
- 2020: rank 34
- 2021: rank 37
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 6 places from #31 in 2017 to #37 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
38 Symbiosis Pune 48.22 5
- 2017: rank 61
- 2018: rank 44
- 2019: rank 56
- 2020: rank 43
- 2021: rank 38
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 23 places from #61 in 2017 to #38 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
49 D. Y. Patil Pune 46.74 3
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 52
- 2019: rank 46
- 2020: rank 46
- 2021: rank 49
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 3 places from #52 in 2018 to #49 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
55 NMIMS 45.44 2
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 55
- 2019: rank 57
- 2020: rank 57
- 2021: rank 55
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #55 in both 2018 and 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
61 DMIHER 44.05 0
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 61
- 2021: rank 61
Lower rank is better.
Held the #61 position across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
68 Bharati Vidyapeeth 42.10 5
- 2017: rank 54
- 2018: rank 66
- 2019: rank 62
- 2020: rank 63
- 2021: rank 68
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 14 places from #54 in 2017 to #68 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
71 Mumbai University 41.56 6
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 81
- 2020: rank 65
- 2021: rank 71
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 10 places from #81 in 2019 to #71 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
72 Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth 41.47 5
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 88
- 2020: rank 77
- 2021: rank 72
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 16 places from #88 in 2019 to #72 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
76 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University 41.14 7
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 85
- 2020: rank 69
- 2021: rank 76
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 9 places from #85 in 2019 to #76 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Maharashtra ranking questions
Which is the top University college in Maharashtra as per NIRF 2021?
Savitribai Phule Pune University is the top Maharashtra entry, ranked #11 with a score of 58.34.
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Maharashtra colleges are in the NIRF 2021 list?
12 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 University rank across the latest available editions.