Top University colleges in Punjab: NIRF ranking 2019
Explore Punjab University colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2019 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Punjab University ranking list
Avg score 44.0827 Thapar Patiala 49.27 6
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 46
- 2018: rank 33
- 2019: rank 27
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 19 places from #46 in 2017 to #27 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
51 Punjab Agricultural University 44.66 13
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 38
- 2019: rank 51
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 13 places from #38 in 2018 to #51 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
55 Guru Nanak Dev University 43.69 4
- 2016: rank 25
- 2017: rank 80
- 2018: rank 59
- 2019: rank 55
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 30 places from #25 in 2016 to #55 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
95 Central University of Punjab 38.68 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 95
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #95 in both 2019 and 2019.
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.
Punjab ranking questions
Which is the top University college in Punjab as per NIRF 2019?
Thapar Patiala is the top Punjab entry, ranked #27 with a score of 49.27.
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 2019 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 University rank across the latest available editions.