Reports and Indices
NIRF: IIT-Madras retains number one spot.
- The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), under the Union Education Ministry, announced the India Rankings 2023 of higher education institutions.
- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras retained its position as the best educational institution in overall ranking for the fifth consecutive term.
- IIT, Madras also received the honour of best engineering college for the eighth consecutive year.
- Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru was rated the best university in the country for eight years in a row.
- IISC, Bengaluru also stood first in the research institutions category for the third consecutive year.
About NIRF
- The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was approved by the MHRD and launched by Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development in 2015.
- This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country.
Parameters for ranking
- Teaching, Learning and Resources, Research and Professional Practices, Graduation Outcomes, Outreach and Inclusivity, and Perception.
