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ILBS Rankings 2026
The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi, ranks 28th in the Medical category in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, improving by 6 positions from 34th in NIRF 2024. India Today placed ILBS 8th among medical universities nationally in 2025, the same position it held in 2024.
Established in 2009, ILBS is India’s first mono-superspecialty institution devoted entirely to liver and biliary diseases. It holds Deemed University status granted by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and carries NAAC ’A’ grade accreditation.
- Outlook ICARE ranked ILBS 14th in the Government Medical Universities category in 2025, with a total score of 889.22 out of 1000.
- The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) ranked ILBS 38th in the Deemed University category in 2025.
- ILBS ranks 4th among medical institutions in New Delhi in NIRF 2025.
- NIRF has ranked ILBS within the top 50 Medical institutions in all three ranking cycles from 2023 to 2025.
ILBS Ranking in India
ILBS appears in four major national ranking frameworks as of 2025. The table below shows the most recent ranks from each body across the last three available years. A hyphen (-) indicates the ranking was not published or is not confirmed for that year.
| Ranking Body | Category | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Medical | 28 | 34 | 23 |
| India Today | Medical Universities | 8 | 8 | - |
| Outlook ICARE | Government Medical Universities | 14 | - | 14 |
| IIRF | Deemed University / Medical | 38 | - | 29 |
Key Takeaways:
- ILBS holds a top-15 position in the Outlook ICARE Government Medical category across both confirmed years (2023 and 2025), with its score improving from 842.86 to 889.22 while the rank remained at 14th.
- The IIRF classification for ILBS changed from the Medical category in 2023 to the Deemed University category in 2025, reflecting a revision in how IIRF groups institutions.
ILBS NIRF Ranking
ILBS participates in the NIRF Medical category, the ranking framework published annually by the Ministry of Education. NIRF has ranked ILBS within the Medical top 50 in three consecutive cycles: 23rd in 2023, 34th in 2024, and 28th in 2025.
ILBS NIRF Medical Ranking 2025
ILBS ranks 28th in the NIRF Medical category in 2025 with a total score of 59.22, placing it 4th among medical institutions in New Delhi. The NIRF Medical pool covers the top 50 institutions that submit data to the Ministry of Education’s ranking exercise.
| Year | Rank | Total Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 59.22 |
| 2024 | 34 | 56.89 |
| 2023 | 23 | 59.59 |
The table below shows ILBS’s parameter-wise scores across three NIRF cycles. NIRF evaluates institutions on five parameters: Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR), Research, Publications and Citations (RPC), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Perception (PR).
| Parameter | NIRF 2025 | NIRF 2024 | NIRF 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLR (Teaching, Learning, and Resources) | 85.08 | 85.00 | 85.70 |
| RPC (Research, Publications, and Citations) | 44.90 | 38.18 | 39.48 |
| GO (Graduation Outcomes) | 54.95 | 57.62 | 65.69 |
| OI (Outreach and Inclusivity) | 59.70 | 57.58 | 59.83 |
| PR (Perception) | 32.65 | 26.61 | 29.05 |
| Total Score | 59.22 | 56.89 | 59.59 |
The TLR parameter, which covers student-faculty ratio, faculty qualifications, and financial resources, has remained ILBS’s strongest dimension across all three years, scoring above 85 each cycle. The RPC parameter improved to 44.90 in 2025 from 38.18 in 2024, contributing to the overall score recovery from 56.89 to 59.22.
The Perception (PR) parameter scored 32.65 in 2025, the lowest of the five dimensions, though it has improved from 26.61 in 2024. The GO (Graduation Outcomes) parameter declined from 65.69 in 2023 to 54.95 in 2025.
ILBS Other Indian Rankings
ILBS appears in rankings published by India Today, Outlook ICARE, and IIRF, in addition to the Collegedunia and NIRF frameworks. Each body applies distinct criteria and covers a different peer group of institutions.
ILBS India Today Ranking
India Today ranked ILBS 8th in the Medical Universities category in 2025. This is the same rank ILBS received in the 2024 India Today survey, indicating a stable position under this ranking body’s assessment methodology.
ILBS Outlook ICARE Ranking
Outlook ICARE ranks ILBS in the Government Medical Universities category. ILBS holds 14th position in 2025, with a total score of 889.22 out of 1000. In 2023, ILBS ranked 14th with a score of 842.86, reflecting an improvement in overall score while maintaining the same rank position.
ILBS IIRF Ranking
The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) ranked ILBS 38th in the Deemed University category in 2025. In 2023, IIRF placed ILBS 29th in the Medical category. The change in category between the two years reflects a revision in IIRF’s institutional classification framework.
ILBS Ranking FAQs
Ques. What is ILBS Delhi’s NIRF Medical ranking in 2025?
Ans. ILBS ranks 28th in the NIRF Medical category in 2025, with a total score of 59.22. This is an improvement of 6 positions from 34th in NIRF 2024. ILBS has been ranked within the top 50 Medical institutions by NIRF in all three consecutive cycles from 2023 to 2025, with ranks of 23rd (2023), 34th (2024), and 28th (2025).
Ques. How does ILBS rank in the Collegedunia Medical ranking for 2026?
Ans. In the Collegedunia 2026 Medical ranking, ILBS ranks 347th nationally out of 527 institutions. ILBS also ranks 11th among medical institutions in New Delhi in 2026, the same city rank it held in 2025. In the 2025 Collegedunia cycle, ILBS ranked 50th nationally out of 632 institutions.
Ques. What does ILBS’s NIRF parameter breakdown reveal about the institution?
Ans. ILBS’s strongest NIRF parameter in 2025 is Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR) at 85.08, which has consistently exceeded 85 across all three measured years. The Research, Publications, and Citations (RPC) score improved to 44.90 in 2025 from 38.18 in 2024. The Perception (PR) parameter is the lowest at 32.65 in 2025, though it has improved from 26.61 in 2024.
Ques. Is ILBS Delhi ranked by India Today and Outlook in 2025?
Ans. Yes. India Today ranked ILBS 8th in the Medical Universities category in 2025, the same rank as in 2024. Outlook ICARE ranked ILBS 14th in the Government Medical Universities category in 2025, with a total score of 889.22 out of 1000. Both rankings confirm ILBS’s consistent standing among the top medical institutions in India’s government sector.
Ques. Does ILBS appear in any international university rankings?
Ans. ILBS does not appear in major international university rankings such as the QS World University Rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) or the Times Higher Education (THE) world rankings. As a mono-superspecialty institution focused exclusively on liver and biliary sciences, ILBS’s ranking profile is concentrated within national medical ranking frameworks in India.
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