Which is the top University college in Rajasthan as per NIRF 2018?
BITS Pilani is the top Rajasthan entry, ranked #17 with a score of 52.15.
2 Rajasthan institutions appear in the NIRF 2018 University list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
BITS Pilani leads the Rajasthan entries in 2018 at national rank 17 with a score of 52.15.
Rajasthan colleges featured across NIRF University editions
These institutions appeared in the available Rajasthan lists from 2016 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government University colleges in Rajasthan
- Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences 2017 · National rank 68 · Historical entry
Top Private University colleges in Rajasthan
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani 2018 · National rank 17 · Listed this year
- Banasthali Vidyapith 2018 · National rank 64 · Listed this year
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- Rajasthan University 2017 · National rank 79 · Historical entry
- Central University Of Rajasthan 2016 · National rank 34 · Historical entry
- University Of Kota 2016 · National rank 78 · Historical entry
- Lnm Istitute Of Information Technology 2016 · National rank 85 · Historical entry
- Sir Padmapat Singhania University 2016 · National rank 95 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Rajasthan offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national University ranks, not positions within Rajasthan.
Rajasthan University ranking history
Explore Rajasthan institutions in the published NIRF University lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Rajasthan. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available University edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Rajasthan list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2018
2 Rajasthan institutions appear in the 2018 published University list. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani is the highest-ranked Rajasthan entry at national rank 17 with a score of 52.15.
View full Rajasthan 2018 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
Banasthali Vidyapith recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 53 to 64. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rajasthan ranking changes from 2017
2| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Banasthali Vidyapith | 53 | ↓ 11 places |
| 17 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani | 13 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 2 no longer listed
Newly present Rajasthan institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Rajasthan institutions in this comparison.
Rajasthan institutions not present in 2018
2| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences | Not present in 2018 |
| 79 | Rajasthan University | Not present in 2018 |
Rajasthan NIRF University rankings 2017
4 Rajasthan institutions appear in the 2017 published University list. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani is the highest-ranked Rajasthan entry at national rank 13 with a score of 51.46.
Rajasthan institutions in NIRF University 2017
4| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani | 9 | 51.46 |
| 53 | Banasthali Vidyapith | 29 | 38.74 |
| 68 | Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences | 97 | 36.78 |
| 79 | Rajasthan University | — | 35.85 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 97 to 68, an improvement of 29 places. Banasthali Vidyapith recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 29 to 53. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Rajasthan ranking changes from 2016
3| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences | 97 | ↑ 29 places |
| 53 | Banasthali Vidyapith | 29 | ↓ 24 places |
| 13 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani | 9 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 4 no longer listed
Newly present Rajasthan institutions in 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Rajasthan University | 35.85 | Newly present |
Rajasthan institutions not present in 2017
4| 2016 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Central University Of Rajasthan | Not present in 2017 |
| 78 | University Of Kota | Not present in 2017 |
| 85 | Lnm Istitute Of Information Technology | Not present in 2017 |
| 95 | Sir Padmapat Singhania University | Not present in 2017 |
Rajasthan NIRF University rankings 2016
7 Rajasthan institutions appear in the 2016 published University list. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani is the highest-ranked Rajasthan entry at national rank 9 with a score of 76.85.
Rajasthan institutions in NIRF University 2016
7| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani | — | 76.85 |
| 29 | Banasthali Vidyapith | — | 66.37 |
| 34 | Central University Of Rajasthan | — | 64.49 |
| 78 | University Of Kota | — | 52.88 |
| 85 | Lnm Istitute Of Information Technology | — | 50.81 |
| 95 | Sir Padmapat Singhania University | — | 48.20 |
| 97 | Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences | — | 47.65 |
This is the earliest available University edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Rajasthan University ranking list
Avg score 47.02
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17 BITS Pilani 52.15 4
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
- 2016: rank 9
- 2017: rank 13
- 2018: rank 17
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 8 places from #9 in 2016 to #17 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
64 Banasthali Vidyapith 41.88 11
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
- 2016: rank 29
- 2017: rank 53
- 2018: rank 64
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 35 places from #29 in 2016 to #64 in 2018.
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.
Rajasthan ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Rajasthan colleges are in the NIRF 2018 list?
2 ranked colleges are shown across 2 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.