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NIRF Rankings 2024

Context

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2024 were recently released, highlighting the top institutions in India across various categories.

Key Findings

  • Top Colleges: Hindu College, Delhi, leads the list of top colleges, followed by Miranda House, Delhi, and St. Stephen's College, Delhi. This marks a change from last year’s rankings where Miranda House was at the top.
  • Overall Rankings: IIT Madras retains its position as the top institution overall for the sixth consecutive year, while the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, is ranked as the best university.
  • Category Expansion: Along with the regular 13 categories, the NIRF 2024 rankings have also been introduced for
    • Open universities
    • Skill universities
    • State-funded government universities
  • Top Institutions by Category:
    • Engineering: IIT Madras
    • Management: IIM-Ahmedabad, Bangalore, and Calcutta are in the top five.
    • University: Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.

About the Ranking

  • The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was approved by the MHRD and launched by the Minister of Human Resource Development in 2015. This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country.
  • The NIRF Rankings assess institutions based on five broad parameters:
  • Teaching, Learning, and Resources (TLR): Evaluates the quality of education and resources available.
  • Research and Professional Practice (RP): Measures research output and professional practices.
  • Graduation Outcomes (GO): Assesses the success and employability of graduates.
  • Outreach and Inclusivity (OI): Looks at efforts to include diverse populations and outreach activities.
  • Perception (PR): Considers the reputation and perception of the institution among stakeholders.
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