NIRF Ranking 2022 of top performing colleges in India has been released by the Hon’ble Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan on July 15, 2022. The list of top 100 ranking colleges and Universities in Engineering, Management, Medical, Dental, Law and Architecture fields is available on the official website- nirfindia.org.

NIRF Ranking 2022: Highlights

  • Under the overall category, IIT Madras has bagged the top position for the fourth time in a row. 
  • Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore has secured the second position similar to last year. It has also got the first position under the Overall Universities ranking category.
  • IITs of Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Roorkee and Guwahati have maintained their ranks since last year.
  • AIIMS, New Delhi would be the new addition this year as it secured 9th position under the overall category and 1st position under the medical college category.
  • JNU and BHU have slipped by one rank and are placed in the 10th and 11th position respectively.
  • Bangalore University followed by Tata Institute of Social Science and Visvesvaraya Technological University has secured the bottom three positions. 
  • Under the University category, JNU has secured the second rank followed by Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
  • BHU has dropped to the 6th rank from the previous year’s 3rd rank under the University category.
  • Under the Engineering category, the top position is bagged by IIT Madras followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay
  • None of the IIMs have been able to secure a top 10 rank in the overall category. 
  • Under the Management category, the top three ranks are secured by IIM AhmedabadIIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta respectively.

NIRF Ranking 2022 vs 2021: Overall Category

Here are the top 10 overall colleges in NIRF Ranking 2022 compared to 2021.

Rank

NIRF Ranking 2022

NIRF Ranking 2021

1

IIT Madras

IIT Madras

2

IISc Bangalore

IISc Bangalore

3

IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay

4

IIT Delhi

IIT Delhi

5

IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur

6

IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur

7

IIT Roorkee

IIT Roorkee

8

IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati

9

AIIMS Delhi

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

10

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

NIRF Ranking 2022 vs 2021: Engineering Category

A comparison of NIRF Rankings for 2022 and 2021 for Engineering category is given below.

Rank

NIRF Ranking 2022

NIRF Ranking 2021

1

IIT Madras

IIT Madras

2

IIT Delhi

IIT Delhi

3

IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay

4

IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur

5

IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur

6

IIT Roorkee

IIT Roorkee

7

IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati

8

NIT Trichy

IIT Hyderabad

9

IIT Hyderabad

NIT Trichy

10

NIT Surathkal

NIT Surathkal

NIRF Ranking 2022 vs 2021: Medical Category

Here are the top 10 Medical colleges according to NIRF Ranking 2022 compared to 2021:

Rank

NIRF Ranking 2022

NIRF Ranking 2021

1

AIIMS Delhi

AIIMS Delhi

2

PGIMER, Chandigarh

PGIMER, Chandigarh

3

Christian Medical College, Vellore

Christian Medical College, Vellore

4

National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore

National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore

5

Banaras Hindu University

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

6

JIPMER, Puducherry

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

7

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

Banaras Hindu University

8

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

JIPMER, Puducherry

9

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

King George`s Medical University, Lucknow

10

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

NIRF Ranking 2022 vs 2021: Management Category

A comparison of NIRF Rankings for 2022 and 2021 for Management category is given below.

Rank

NIRF Ranking 2022

NIRF Ranking 2021

1

IIM Ahmedabad

IIM Ahmedabad

2

IIM Bangalore

IIM Bangalore

3

IIM Calcutta

IIM Calcutta

4

IIT Delhi

IIM Kozhikode

5

IIM Kozhikode

IIT Delhi

6

IIM Lucknow

IIM Indore

7

IIM Indore

IIM Lucknow

8

Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur

Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur

9

National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai

IIT Kharagpur

10

IIT Madras

IIT Bombay

NIRF Rankings are released annually by the Ministry of Education, Government of India assessing the quality and performance of higher educational institutions in India. The overall ranking is prepared considering 5 parameters such as:

  • Teaching, learning and resource quality
  • Research and Professional practice
  • Graduation outcomes
  • Outreach and Inclusivity
  • Perception

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