The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology that is adopted by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to rank institutions of higher education in India. The NIRF Rankings are released under various categories, including, Engineering, Medical, Pharmacy, Management, Overall, Research, etc. The complete rankings for all top institutes and colleges can be found on the official website of NIRF – nirfindia.org.
What is NIRF?
National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a unique approach brought in by the Ministry of Human Resource & Development in 2015 with an idea to encourage excellence and rank institutions based on certain standard criteria across the country. NIRF lists out the best institutions across different categories – overall national ranking, universities, engineering, college, medical, management, pharmacy, law, architecture, dental, and research. It works as an annual report card that assesses the performance of higher education institutions across different categories.
Also SEE: NIRF Rankings 2022
NIRF was approved by the Minister of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and was launched on 29th September 2015. This approach outlines a methodology to rank institutes all across the country. Multiple parameters will be considered for ranking various universities and institutions.
Here is the list of parameters that are considered while deciding on the NIRF rankings:
i) Teaching, Learning, and Resources
ii) Research and Professional Practices
iii) Graduation Outcomes
iv) Outreach and Inclusivity
v) Perception
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Benefits of NIRF Ranking
NIRF is presently a reliable ranking system that gives a clear view of the performance and status of the colleges.
- More funds
- Increases public trust
- Brand perception
- Improves competitiveness and puts institutions in the spotlight
- Attracts students
- Boosts campus placement
NIRF Rankings 2022: Medical
|
Name |
City |
Rank |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi | Delhi | 1 |
| Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh | 2 |
| Christian Medical College | Vellore | 3 |
| National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore | Bangalore | 4 |
| Banaras Hindu University | Varanasi | 5 |
| Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | Puducherry | 6 |
| Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences | Lucknow | 7 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore | 8 |
| Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 9 |
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | Manipal | 10 |
NIRF Rankings 2022: Engineering
| Name | State | Rank |
| Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai | 1 |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Delhi | 2 |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | Maharashtra | 3 |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 4 |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur | West Bengal | 5 |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee | Uttarakhand | 6 |
| Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | Assam | 7 |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 8 |
| Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | Telangana | 9 |
| National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkalv | Karnataka | 10 |
NIRF Rankings of Overall Educational Institutes 2021
Name of the Institute |
Rank |
| IIT Madras | 1 |
| IIsc Bangalore | 2 |
| IIT Bombay | 3 |
| IIT Delhi | 4 |
| IIT Kanpur | 5 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 6 |
| IIT Roorkee | 7 |
| IIT Guwahati | 8 |
| JNU New Delhi | 9 |
| BHU Varanasi | 10 |
| Calcutta University | 11 |
| Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetam | 12 |
| Jamia Milia Islamia | 13 |
| Jadavpur University | 14 |
| Manipal Academic of Higher Education | 15 |
| IIT Hyderabad | 16 |
| the University of Hyderabad | 17 |
| Aligarh Muslim University | 18 |
| University of Delhi | 19 |
| Savitribai Phule Pune University | 20 |
| Vellore Institute of Technology | 21 |
| Bharatiyar University | 22 |
| NIT Trichy | 23 |
| IISER Pune | 24 |
| Anna University | 25 |
NIRF Ranking 2021 for Medical Colleges
Name of Medical College |
Location |
NIRF Ranking 2021 |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences | New Delhi | 1 |
| Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh | 2 |
| Christian Medical College | Vellore, Tamil Nadu | 3 |
| National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences | Bangalore, Karnataka | 4 |
| Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | 6 |
| Banaras Hindu University | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | 7 |
| Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | Puducherry, Pondicherry | 8 |
| King George’s Medical University | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | 9 |
| Kasturba Medical College | Manipal, Karnataka | 10 |
Also Read: Top Medical Colleges in India
NIRF Ranking 2021 for Engineering Colleges
Name of Engineering College |
Location |
NIRF Ranking 2021 |
| Amity University | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 31 |
| Amity University | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | 154 |
| University of Petroleum & Energy Studies | Dehradun | 91 |
| Noida Institute of Engineering & Technology | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 172 |
| Dr. D Y Patil Institute of Technology | Pune, Maharashtra | 196 |
| Lakshmi Narain College of Technology | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | 184 |
| Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University | Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh | 50 |
| M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology | Bengaluru, Karnataka | 65 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | Bengaluru, Karnataka | 77 |
| Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science & Technology | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | 93 |
Also See: Top Engineering Colleges in India
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