Top University colleges in Punjab: NIRF ranking 2022
Explore Punjab University colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2022 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Punjab University ranking list
Avg score 48.8029 Chandigarh University 51.85 23
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: not ranked
- 2021: rank 52
- 2022: rank 29
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 23 places from #52 in 2021 to #29 in 2022.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
31 Thapar Patiala 51.56 5
- 2018: rank 33
- 2019: rank 27
- 2020: rank 31
- 2021: rank 26
- 2022: rank 31
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 2 places from #33 in 2018 to #31 in 2022.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
44 Guru Nanak Dev University 49.01 9
- 2018: rank 59
- 2019: rank 55
- 2020: rank 51
- 2021: rank 53
- 2022: rank 44
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 15 places from #59 in 2018 to #44 in 2022.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
47 LPU 48.92 15
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 78
- 2021: rank 62
- 2022: rank 47
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 31 places from #78 in 2020 to #47 in 2022.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
81 Central University of Punjab 42.64 3
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 95
- 2020: rank 87
- 2021: rank 84
- 2022: rank 81
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 14 places from #95 in 2019 to #81 in 2022.
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 2022?
Chandigarh University is the top Punjab entry, ranked #29 with a score of 51.85.
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 2022 list?
5 ranked colleges are shown across 5 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.