The Ministry of Education releases the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) list each year to rank the higher technical institutes in India including the Indian Institutes of Technology with respect to their performances in terms of the courses offered, infrastructure, research work, industry connect and alumnae.
The rankings are announced in ten different categories including Overall, Universities, Engineering, Colleges, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Dental Architecture, and Law.
In the field of engineering, the NIRF 2020 list featured 17 IITs apart from the other engineering institutes based on their teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practices, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity and perception.
Check here which all engineering colleges got the higher rankings in the NIRF list 2020.
College Name | NIRF Score | Overall NIRF Ranking |
Indian Institute of Technology Madras | 89.93 | 1 |
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | 88.08 | 2 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | 85.08 | 3 |
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | 82.18 | 4 |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 80.56 | 5 |
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | 76.29 | 6 |
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | 74.90 | 7 |
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 66.44 | 8 |
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | 64.10 | 9 |
Indian Institute of Technology Indore | 62.88 | 10 |
Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi | 62.54 | 11 |
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad | 62.06 | 12 |
National Institute of Technology Karnataka | 61.30 | 13 |
Anna University | 59.89 | 14 |
Vellore Institute of Technology | 59.32 | 15 |
National Institute of Technology Rourkela | 59.29 | 16 |
Jadavpur University | 59.23 | 17 |
Institute of Chemical Technology | 58.70 | 18 |
National Institute of Technology Warangal | 57.76 | 19 |
Amrita School of Engineering | 57.37 | 20 |
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology | 57.14 | 21 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar | 56.80 | 22 |
National Institute of Technology Calicut | 56.56 | 23 |
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | 56.15 | 24 |
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar | 55.95 | 25 |
Out of the above Institutes, the IITs conduct admission on the basis of Joint Entrance Examination, including its two stages JEE Main and JEE Advanced.
