National Institute of Technology, Warangal is one of the premier institutes funded by the government of India. The institute ranked at 21 in the Engineering category and 45 in the Overall category by the NIRF 2022. The institute is continuously improving its ranking. It comes in the list of top 5 Engineering Institutes in India according to NIRF ranking. The outlook has ranked institute at #21 position with an overall score of 706 out of 1000 while The Week ranked it at #11th position. 

NIT Warangal Ranking Highlights 

Ranking Body Rank
NIRF 2022 (Overall) 45
NIRF 2022 (Engineering) 21
The Week (Best Technical Universities) 2021 Ranking 13
The Week (Top Engineering Colleges) 2021 Ranking 12
NIRF 2021 (Overall) Ranking 59
NIRF 2021 (Engineering) Ranking 23
The Week (Best Technical Universities) 2020 Ranking 14
The Week (Top Engineering Colleges) 2020 Ranking 12
ARIIA Public Institution 2020 Ranking 11-25

NIT Warangal NIRF Rankings 2022

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was approved by the MHRD and launched by the Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development in 2015. This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country. NIT Warangal has been ranked at the 21st position under the Engineering Category in the NIRF 2022 Rankings which has been increased from the institute’s 2021 Ranking of 23rd position. The score of the institution under this category is 60.00 (Out of 100). NIRF ranks institutions on following parameters showcased below in the table:

Parameters  Score out of 100
Teaching Learning and Resources 73.99
Research and Professional Practice 45.70
Graduation Outcomes 75.12
Outreach and Inclusivity  54.91
Perception  35.77

NIT Warangal Parameter Scores (Engineering Category)

Parameters  Components  Score Total
TLR SS 16.50 20.00
FSR 24.99 30.00
PQE 16.66 20.00
FRU 15.84 30.00
RP PU 19.67 35.00
QP 20.81 40.00
IPR 3.00 15.00
FPPP 2.22 10.00

GO		 GPH 34.03 40.00
GUE 15.00 15.00
GS 16.72 25.00
GPHD 9.36 20.00
OI RD 15.69 30.00
WD 14.97 30.00
ESCS 4.25 20.00
PCS 20.00 20.00
PR PR 35.77 100.00

Under the Overall category, NIRF 2022 Rankings has placed NIT Warangal at the 45th position with an overall score of 50.61. The institute witnessed a increase in NIRF ranking from 59th position in the year 2021. The tabulation below shows the parameters and their scores for the overall category.

Parameters  Score out of 100
Teaching Learning and Resources 57.73
Research and Professional Practice 35.23
Graduation Outcomes 73.48
Outreach and Inclusivity  55.14
Perception  25.15

NIT Warangal Parameter Scores (Overall Category)  

Parameters  Components  Score Total
TLR SS 15.00 20.00
FSR 18.39 25.00
FQE 14.81 20.00
FRU 9.53 20.00
OE 0.00 15.00
RP PU 16.35 35.00
QP 16.18 35.00
IPR 1.50 15.00
FPPP 1.19 15.00
GO GUE 60.00 60.00
GPHD 13.48 40.00
OI RD 16.57 30.00
WD 14.32 30.00
ESCS 4.25 20.00
PCS 20.00 20.00
PR PR 25.15 100.00

Considering the other NITs, NIT Trichy has jumped to the 21st position from 23rd rank in the year 2022 followed by NIT Karnataka at the 27th position in the list. Following are the rankings of the top NIT’s under Overall Category in NIRF 2022.

Rank Name of the College  NIRF Score
21 NIT Trichy 58.95
27 NIT Karnataka 56.74
39 NIT Rourkela 53.77
45 NIT Warangal 50.61
72 NIT Durgapur 47.90
76 NIT Silchar 46.76
- NIT Hamirpur  -

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NIT Warangal The Week Rankings 2021

NIT Warangal has maintained its 12th position in The Week 2021 Ranking under Top Engineering Colleges India which was the same for the year 2020. The institute has been ranked in the 13th position by The Week 2021 Rankings under the Top Technical University category with an overall score of 608. The table below shows the rankings of various other NITs in the year 2021 under this category.

Rank 2021 University/ Institute University Score (Out of 1000)
9 NIT Trichy 634
11 NIT Surathkal 618
13 NIT Warangal 608
20 NIT Calicut 487
24 NIT Durgapur 401
25 NIT Silchar 386
30 NIT Jamshedpur 370
31 NIT Hamirpur  352

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NIT Warangal Outlook Rankings 2020

The outlook has ranked NIT Warangal at #21 positions out of 150. The total 150 colleges got in the outlook rankings. NIT Warangal was also ranked amongst the Best Engineering Colleges in the South. 

 The following tabulation shows the parameters which the ranking forum considers-

Parameter Score
Selection Process & Institute Profile ( out of 200) 142
Academics ( out of 250) 176
Personality devp. & Exposure (out of 200) 145
Personality devp. & Exposure (out of 175) 128
Placements & Graduating Outcome(out of 175) 115
Overall score ( out of 1000) 706

NIT Warangal was ranked at the 21st position by the Outlook India I-CARE magazine, it was succeeded by Manipal Institute of Technology with a score of 709.18

Here in the following table listed are some of the Top Engineering colleges ranged between 21-30th position along with their overall score: 

Rank Institute Name Overall Score (100)
21 NIT Warangal  706 
22 University Institute of Engineering, Chandigarh 705.59 
23 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore 693.64 
24 Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur  681.2 
25 MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore 670.63 
26 Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi  669.22 
27 Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala  661.91 
28 National Institute of Engineering, Mysore  656.61 
29 University College of Engineering, Hyderabad  654.24 
30  B.I.T Sindri, Dhanbad  643.67 

University Institute of Engineering, Chandigarh gave a tough competition to NITW with an overall score of 705.59.

Top 10 Engineering College in the South: 

Rank Institute Name
1 IIT Madras 
2 NIT, Tiruchirappalli 
3 NIT, Karnataka 
4 College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai 
5 VIT University, Vellore 
6 IIT, Hyderabad 
7 MIT, Manipal 
8 NIT, Warangal 
9 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore 
10 MS Ramaiah institute of Technology, Banglore 

As per the data presented above, NIT Warangal managed to mark it’s position as the 8th best Engineering Institute in the South zone followed by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore.