IIRF University Ranking 2024: JNU Secured First Rank in Central University List, DU Takes 2nd Spot

Senior Content Writer | Updated On - Jun 30, 2024

IIRF University Ranking 2024 has been released for several categories, including top Central Universities, Government & Private Universities and Top Deemed Universities in various domains. This year, JNU tops the list of leading central universities.

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Released

New Delhi: As per the latest IIRF University Ranking 2024, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi has secured the top rank in the list of Top Central Universities, followed by University of Delhi (DU) in second spot. Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has also secured top positions through its research, faculty quality, and student outcomes.

This year, IISc Bangalore, Indian Agricultural Research Institute Delhi and Homi Bhabha National Institute in Mumbai are ranked as the top Deemed Universities in the list of government and private universities in 2024. Ashoka University is ranked as the top university in Private Universities (overall) in India list, followed by DAIICT Gandhinagar and Shiv Nadar University.

IIRF University Ranking 2024 has been released for several categories, including top 50 Central Universities, 100 Deemed Universities (Government & Private), and Top Deemed Universities in Technical, Research, Arts, Science, Research, Humanities, Medicine and Health Sciences.

Additionally, the rankings are released for the Top 100 Private Universities as well as the Top Private Universities in Technical, Arts, Science, Research & Humanities, Medicine & Health Sciences and Research domains. Check the top-ranked universities under various categories in this article below!

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 Central Universities in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	JNU - Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
2	DU - University of Delhi, New Delhi
3	Banaras Hindu University
4	Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
5	AMU - Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
6	University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
7	Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa
8	Pondicherry University, Puducherry
9	CUP - Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
10	CURAJ - Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 Government Deemed Universities in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
2	Indian Agricultural Research Institute, (IARI), Pusa-New Delhi
3	Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai
4	Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
5	Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai
6	University Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
7	Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru
8	Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi
9	Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune
10	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IISST), Thiruvananthapuram

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 Private Deemed Universities in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani
2	Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala
3	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
4	Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra
5	Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore
6	Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal
7	Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai
8	Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar
9	Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
10	Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research (BIHER), Chennai

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 State Private Universities in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	Ashoka University, Sonipat
2	Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), Gandhinagar
3	Shiv Nadar University, Dadri
4	AMITY University, Noida
5	Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University, Dharwad
6	Nirma University, Ahmedabad
7	Azim Premji University, Bengaluru
8	Chitkara University, Patiala
9	Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru
10	JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 Private Emerging Universities in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	Adichunchanagiri University, Mandya
2	Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad
3	KREA University, Sri City
4	Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University, Raipur
5	Vikrant University, Gwalior
6	Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Pune
7	Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune
8	Pimpri Chinchwad University, Pune
9	IES University, Bhopal
10	Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 Private Deemed Universities (Research) in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
2	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
3	Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala
4	Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
5	ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad
6	Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar
7	Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
8	Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
9	Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai
10	Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

IIRF University Ranking 2024 Top 10 Government Deemed Universities (Research) in India

Rank	Name of the University
1	Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
2	Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai
3	Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa-New Delhi
4	Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
5	Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
6	Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore
7	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
8	ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
9	National Brain Research Centre, Gurugram
10	National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship & Management (NIFTEM), Sonipat

What is IIRF University Ranking 2024?

The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) is a leading non-governmental organization which provides insights into the performance of universities in India in collaboration with FWA and Maction Consulting. The IIRF University Rankings evaluates universities and colleges based on seven key parameters, which are:

Placement Performance (PP)
Teaching Learning Resources & Pedagogy (TLRP)
Research (Volume, Income, and Reputation) (RS)
Industry Income and Integration (III)
Placement Strategies & Support (PSS)
Future Orientation (FO)
External Perception & International Outlook (EPIO)

The official website reads, “The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) evaluates and ranks over 1,000 institutions across the country. This includes more than 300 universities, 350 engineering colleges, 150+ B-Schools, 50 law colleges, 50 design schools, 50 architecture colleges, and over 100 undergraduate colleges for BBA and BCA”.

The rankings celebrate academic rigor, research innovation, and industry collaboration as well as a commitment to high standards for education. It provides an overview of the performance and reputation of Indian universities and highlights best practices and innovative approaches to enhance educational outcomes.

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