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NIRF India Rankings 2025

NIRF University Ranking 2025: Top 100 Universities in India

Central, state, deemed and private universities. Ranks and scores below are from the official NIRF 2025 list.

Institutes ranked
100
Top score
85.05
States
22
Published by
NIRF, MoE
  1. #1

    Indian Institute of Science

    Bengaluru, Karnataka

    Score 85.05

  2. #2

    Jawaharlal Nehru University

    New Delhi, Delhi

    Score 71.00

  3. #3

    Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal

    Manipal, Karnataka

    Score 69.25

Full NIRF 2025 University list

Source: nirfindia.org

100 institutes

NIRF 2025 rank, institute, location and score
RankInstituteScore
1Indian Institute of ScienceBengaluru, Karnataka85.05
2Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew Delhi, Delhi71.00
3Manipal Academy of Higher Education-ManipalManipal, Karnataka69.25
4Jamia Millia IslamiaNew Delhi, Delhi69.10
5University of DelhiDelhi67.38
6Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh67.28
7Birla Institute of Technology & Science -PilaniPilani, Rajasthan67.24
8Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu67.05
9Jadavpur UniversityKolkata, West Bengal65.42
10Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh, Uttar Pradesh65.35
11S.R.M. Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai, Tamil Nadu65.26
12Homi Bhabha National InstituteMumbai, Maharashtra65.08
13Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical SciencesChennai, Tamil Nadu65.04
14Vellore Institute of TechnologyVellore, Tamil Nadu64.64
15Siksha 'O' AnusandhanBhubaneswar, Odisha63.14
16Indian Agricultural Research InstituteNew Delhi, Delhi62.89
17Kalinga Institute of Industrial TechnologyBhubaneswar, Odisha62.87
18University of HyderabadHyderabad, Telangana61.83
19Chandigarh UniversityMohali, Punjab61.27
20Anna UniversityChennai, Tamil Nadu61.22
21JSS Academy of Higher Education and ResearchMysuru, Karnataka60.00
22Amity UniversityGautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh59.68
23Andhra University, VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh59.20
24Symbiosis InternationalPune, Maharashtra59.16
25Kerala UniversityThiruvananthapuram, Kerala59.05
26Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh58.87
26Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)Patiala, Punjab58.87
28Kalasalingam Academy of Research and EducationKrishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu58.37
29Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research AcademyThanjavur, Tamil Nadu58.06
30Osmania UniversityHyderabad, Telangana57.94
31Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwara, Punjab57.77
32Cochin University of Science and TechnologyCochin, Kerala57.55
33Gauhati UniversityGuwahati, Assam57.37
34University of KashmirSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir57.13
35Panjab UniversityChandigarh56.88
36Bharathidasan UniversityTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu55.85
37Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar UniversityLucknow, Uttar Pradesh55.55
38University of MadrasChennai, Tamil Nadu55.23
39Calcutta UniversityKolkata, West Bengal55.17
40Institute of Chemical TechnologyMumbai, Maharashtra55.13
41Dr. D. Y. Patil VidyapeethPune, Maharashtra54.90
42Delhi Technological UniversityNew Delhi, Delhi54.88
43Mahatma Gandhi University, KottayamKottayam, Kerala54.61
44Alagappa UniversityKaraikudi, Tamil Nadu54.45
45UPESDehradun, Uttarakhand54.44
46Bharathiar UniversityCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu54.42
47Jamia HamdardNew Delhi, Delhi54.10
48Graphic Era UniversityDehradun, Uttarakhand53.92
49Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and ResearchWardha, Maharashtra53.91
50King George's Medical UniversityLucknow, Uttar Pradesh53.13
51University of JammuJammu, Jammu and Kashmir53.01
52SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management StudiesMumbai, Maharashtra52.54
53Sathyabama Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai, Tamil Nadu52.52
54Mumbai UniversityMumbai, Maharashtra52.48
55International Institute of Information Technology HyderabadHyderabad, Telangana52.34
56Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityPune, Maharashtra52.33
57Shiv Nadar UniversityGautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh52.18
58Manipal University JaipurJaipur, Rajasthan51.57
59Bharati VidyapeethPune, Maharashtra51.37
60Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and ResearchChennai, Tamil Nadu51.35
61Chettinad Academy of Research and EducationKelambakkam, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu51.06
62Jain university,BangaloreBengaluru, Karnataka50.95
63Christ UniversityBengaluru, Karnataka50.92
64Punjab Agricultural UniversityLudhiana, Punjab50.84
65Bangalore UniversityBengaluru, Karnataka50.72
66Banasthali VidyapithBanasthali, Rajasthan50.65
67Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Mahatma Gandhi Medical College CampusPuducherry, Pondicherry50.46
68Madan Mohan Malaviya University of TechnologyGorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh50.35
69Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management SciencesSolan, Himachal Pradesh50.16
70Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and ResearchGuntur, Andhra Pradesh50.06
71Mysore UniversityMysuru, Karnataka49.98
72Tata Institute of Social SciencesMumbai, Maharashtra49.89
73Tamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu49.80
74Gujarat UniversityAhmedabad, Gujarat49.74
75Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of KashmirSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir49.70
76Bharath Institute of Higher Education & ResearchChennai, Tamil Nadu49.59
77Central University of PunjabBathinda, Punjab49.53
78Chitkara UniversityRajpura, Punjab49.32
79Tezpur UniversityTezpur, Assam49.31
80NITTEMangaluru, Karnataka49.26
81Jawaharlal Nehru Technological UniversityHyderabad, Telangana49.22
82Mizoram UniversityAizawl, Mizoram49.21
83Central University of Tamil NaduTiruvarur, Tamil Nadu49.13
84Acharya Nagarjuna UniversityGuntur, Andhra Pradesh49.08
85Madurai Kamaraj UniversityMadurai, Tamil Nadu49.07
85Maharishi MarkandeshwarAmbala, Haryana49.07
87Sharda UniversityGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh49.00
88Gandhi Institute of Technology And Management (GITAM)Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh48.79
89Central University of RajasthanKishangarh, Rajasthan48.47
90Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & TechnologyLongowal, Punjab48.43
91Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, MumbaiMumbai, Maharashtra48.41
92Birla Institute of TechnologyRanchi, Jharkhand48.25
93Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha UniversityNew Delhi, Delhi48.01
94Periyar UniversitySalem, Tamil Nadu47.98
95University of Agricultural Sciences, BangaloreBengaluru, Karnataka47.95
96Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & StudiesFaridabad, Haryana47.30
97Assam University-SilcharSilchar, Assam47.28
98University of LucknowLucknow, Uttar Pradesh47.26
99Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science & Higher Education for WomenCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu47.09
100Indraprastha Institute of Information TechnologyNew Delhi, Delhi47.07

Questions about NIRF University 2025

Which is the No. 1 university in India as per NIRF 2025?

Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru is ranked 1st in the NIRF 2025 University ranking with a score of 85.05. Jawaharlal Nehru University is 2nd and Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal is 3rd.

How many institutes are in the NIRF 2025 University ranking?

NIRF 2025 gives numbered ranks to 100 institutes in the University category, from 22 states and union territories.

Which state has the most institutes in the NIRF 2025 University list?

Tamil Nadu has the most, with 20 institutes, followed by Maharashtra (11) and Karnataka (9).

Who publishes the NIRF ranking?

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings are published every year by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The official lists are on nirfindia.org.