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Panjab University, one of the oldest universities in India has been ranked among the top Universities in country by all the ranking agencies. It affiliates 194 colleges and 6 constituent colleges are spread over four districts of the state Punjab.
NIRF, in its recent rankings of 2023 has ranked the institute at 33rd position in Research Category among top 50 universities in India. While it has successfully came ahead of its competitors like BITS Pilani, Alagappa University etc. Still, it has a long way to go up to reach at top place where IISc, Bangalore is placed.
Another National Ranking agency, Outlook India has ranked the University at 30th place out of 100 Universitites. After fairing well in National Rankings, Punjab University has been ranked in slot of #601-800 by Times Higher Education Ranking and in rank range of #801-100 by QS World University Rankings.
Panjab University Ranking Highlights
| Ranking Agency | Year | Ranked at |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF (Overall) | 2023 | 44 |
| NIRF (University) | 2023 | 25 |
| NIRF (Management) | 2023 | 82 |
| NIRF (Research) | 2023 | 33 |
| NIRF (Pharmacy) | 2023 | 8 |
| QS World University Ranking | 2023 | #1201-1400 |
| Outlook ICARE Ranking | 2019 | 30 out of 100 |
| Times Higher Education | 2020 | #601-800 |
| QS World University Ranking | 2020 | #801-1000 |
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Panjab University NIRF Ranking 2023
Panjab University is ranked 44th in the Overall category, 25th in the University category, 33rd in the Research category, 82nd in the Management category & 8th in the Pharmacy category by NIRF 2023. The below table represents the parameter-wise scores obtained by Panjab University in the Overall category:
| Parameter | Scores |
|---|---|
| TLR | 51.09 |
| RPC | 46.65 |
| GO | 75.77 |
| OI | 59.92 |
| Perception | 28.52 |
Panjab University achieved a total score of 54.86 in the University category. The below table represents the parameter-wise scores obtained by Panjab University in the University category:
| Parameter | Scores |
|---|---|
| TLR | 51.09 |
| RPC | 46.65 |
| GO | 75.77 |
| OI | 59.92 |
| Perception | 43.96 |
Panjab University achieved a total score of 46.05 in the Management category. The below table represents the parameter-wise scores obtained by Panjab University in the Management category:
| Parameter | Scores |
|---|---|
| TLR | 50.99 |
| RPC | 31.96 |
| GO | 69.86 |
| OI | 51.01 |
| Perception | 20.85 |
Panjab University achieved a total score of 72.34 in the Pharmacy category. The below table represents the parameter-wise scores obtained by Panjab University in the Pharmacy category:
| Parameter | Scores |
|---|---|
| TLR | 66.38 |
| RPC | 76.02 |
| GO | 71.90 |
| OI | 71.63 |
| Perception | 80.85 |
Panjab University Outlook ICARE Ranking
Panjab University has attained the 30th position out of 100 Universitites in India, just behind Aligarh Muslim University and Andhra University. The University is ahead of many famous universities like Tezpur University, Guhati University, Osmania University etc.
Institutions are awarded an overall rank depending on the number of points achieved through the evaluation in specific parameters. This has been designed with valuable feedback from the industry.
| Ranking Agency | Year | Ranked at |
|---|---|---|
| Outlook ICARE | 2019 | 30 out of 100 |
The Outlook Rankings evaluate institutions based on parameters such as Faculty Student Ratio (FSR), Faculty with Ph.D. (FWP), Papers Per Faculty (PPF), Citations Per Paper (CPP) and Inclusiveness & Diversity (ID).
Reflecting the overall scores of few other Universitites in Outlook ICARE Rankings
| Name of the Institute | Rank | Overall Outlook Score |
|---|---|---|
| University of Delhi | 8 | 91.93 |
| Jadavpur University | 10 | 89.38 |
| Anna University | 13 | 85.90 |
| Calcutta University | 14 | 83.84 |
| Banaras Hindu University | 16 | 83.75 |
| Jamia Millia University | 17 | 82.28 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | 18 | 81.59 |
| University of Hyderabad | 19 | 81.02 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 20 | 80.94 |
| Savitribai Phule Pune University | 21 | 80.65 |
| Aligarh Muslim University | 25 | 80.17 |
| Panjab University | 30 | 79.86 |
University of Delhi is the top entrant in the list, also it is the first among the universities of India apart from the IITs and IIMs, known for its excellence in academics.
Panjab University Times Higher Education (THE) Ranking
Panjab University has bagged the fifth position among Indian Universities and 166th position in Times Higher Education Emerging Economies Ranking 2020. Among Asian countries, it stands at 136th and in range of 600-800 in the world.
| Ranking Agency | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Times Higher Education Ranking | World University Ranking | 601-800th |
| Asia University Ranking | 136th | |
| Emerging Economies | 166th | |
| In India | 5th |
The parameters that Times higher Education considers for preparing the rank lists are: Teaching, Industry Income, Citations, Research and International Outlook. Citation seemed to be the strongest point for Panjab University as it has scored a solid 50+ in this domain. Research is one region where Panjab University can work a lot on improving itself. Its performance in this criterion was below satisfactory as it managed to score less than 20 points. Its performance in the remaining domains of Research, Citations and Teaching were quite ordinary as its scores in these domains were in the range of 20 to 50.
Below are the scores obtained by Panjab University in each of the considered parameters in a Graphical form :
The Top Universities according to Times Higher Education Ranking are:
| Name of Universitites | Rank | THE Score |
|---|---|---|
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 601–800 | 28.3–35.2 |
| Banaras Hindu University | 601–800 | 28.3–35.2 |
| University of Delhi | 601–800 | 28.3–35.2 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | 601–800 | 28.3–35.2 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | 601–800 | 28.3–35.2 |
| Panjab University | 601–800 | 28.3–35.2 |
Panjab University QS Rankings
QS World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The QS system comprises the global overall and subject rankings alongside five independent regions (Asia, Latin America, Emerging Europe, and Central Asia, the Arab Region, and BRICS).
“Panjab University has been ranked in the range of #801-1000 in QS World University Rankings as per the report of 2019. Its rank among Indian universities is quite impressive in the range of #51-55. In the BRICS QS Ranking, it is ranked at 195th position and in range of #291-300 among Asian Universities Ranking.”
This is how Panjab University has performed in the QS World Rankings over the years :
| Ranking Agency | Category | Ranked at |
|---|---|---|
| QS World Rankings | India | #51-55 |
| World | #801-1000 | |
| BRICS | #=195 | |
| - | Asian University Ranking | #291-300 |
The criteria that are taken into consideration before calculating the overall score for a college in the QS World Rankings are: Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Faculty Student, Citations per Faculty and International Students.
Here is how Panjab University scored in each of the parameters :
Punjab University, entered into the list first time in year 2015, in range of #301-350 which has fallen drastically in following years.
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