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    NIRF 2026: SRCC Leads Among Top DU Colleges in Placements Ahead of Rankings

    NIRF 2026: SRCC Leads Among Top DU Colleges in Placements Ahead of Rankings

    Anurag ReddyUpdated on 01 Oct 2026, 05:51 PM IST

    As the NIRF 2026 rankings are awaited, placement figures comes into focus as several students look to compare the placements of their desired college with the top colleges. The outcome of this can lead into confusion as some colleges have a better placement rate with low NIRF ranking. When it comes to the NIRF rankings, the performance of the institutions are calculated based on various factors such as Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Research Productivity, Impact and IPR (RPII), Graduation Outcome (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Perception (PR).

    NIRF 2026: SRCC Leads Among Top DU Colleges in Placements Ahead of Rankings
    NIRF 2026: SRCC Leads Among Top DU Colleges in Placements Ahead of Rankings

    Hindu College was ranked as no.1 college in NIRF college rankings of previous year. Similarly, Miranda House, Hans Raj, Kirori Mal, and St. Stephen’s College were ranked in top 5 respectively. However, a detailed look into the placement data submitted by the DU colleges in the NIRF 2026 report reveals that SRCC has the highest placement rate in 2026 among the top DU colleges, despite being ranked at 18th place in NIRF rankings of previous year. Shri Ram College of Commerce recorded an average of 59.11% placements for UG programmes and 67.90% for PG programmes over the past three years.

    NIRF 2026: SRCC Leads Among Top DU Colleges in Placements Ahead of Rankings

    Based on the NIRF 2026 placement report, SRCC has recorded the highest placement rate than other top DU colleges. While SRRC has a placement ratio above 50% over the past three years, many of the colleges secured below 30% placements in the past three years. Apart from SRCC, only Lady Shri Ram, Deshbandhu, Kirori Mal and St. Stephens College had recorded above 30% placements.

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    SRCC UG 3 / 4 Year Placements

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    No. of Students Exiting after 3rd year (Degree)

    No. of Students Exiting after 4th year (Degree + Research)

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Education

    2019-20

    854

    850

    0

    850

    550

    7,80,000

    300

    2020-21

    975

    936

    0

    936

    530

    8,00,000

    406

    2021-22

    1007

    937

    0

    937

    525

    8,45,000

    412

    SRCC PG 2 Year Placements

    Academic Year

    Students Admitted

    Academic Year

    Students Graduated

    Students Placed

    Median Salary

    Students Opting for Higher Education

    2021-22

    127

    2022-23

    122

    70

    13,00,000

    5

    2022-23

    113

    2023-24

    109

    75

    11,53,404

    0

    2023-24

    112

    2024-25

    98

    76

    11,40,057

    10

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    NIRF 2026: SRCC Vs Top DU Colleges Placement Ratio Comparison

    SRCC recorded an average of 59.11% placements for UG programmes and 67.90% for PG programmes. Whereas, Lady Shri Ram College recorded a three-year average of 31.42% for UG programmes and 60.68% for PG programmes. Similarly, Deshbandhu College recorded an average of 33.72% for UG programmes and 57.53% for PG programmes.

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    NIRF 2026: College-Wise Placement Comparison of Past Three Years


    College

    Programme

    2022-23

    2023-24

    2024-25

    Average

    Shri Ram College of Commerce

    UG 3 / 4-year

    64.70%

    56.62%

    56.02%

    59.11%

    PG 2- year

    57.37%

    68.80%

    77.55%

    67.90%

    Miranda House

    UG 4-year

    9.46%

    17.02%

    18.74%

    15.07%

    PG 2-year

    8.71%

    15.28%

    12.70%

    12.23%

    Hansraj College

    UG 3-year

    16.74%

    10.67%

    11.83%

    13.08%

    PG 2-year

    10.26%

    21.23%

    26.85%

    19.44%

    Kirori Mal College

    UG 3 / 4 year

    22.72%

    21.65%

    34.25%

    26.20%

    PG 2 year

    52.91%

    59.55%

    35.09%

    49.18%

    St. Stephen's College

    UG 3-year

    23.02%

    27.55%

    21.00%

    23.85%

    PG 2-year

    33.33%

    43.75%

    33.33%

    36.80%

    Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College

    UG 4-year

    23.40%

    30.79%

    34.43%

    29.54%

    PG 2-year

    18.82%

    20.45%

    32.20%

    23.82%

    Sri Venkateswara College

    UG 3 / 4 year

    14.81%

    16.23%

    8.92%

    13.32%

    PG 2-year

    0

    0

    0

    0

    Deshbandhu College

    UG 3 - year

    32.94%

    33.43%

    34.80%

    33.72%

    PG 2 - year

    68.36%

    59.61%

    44.64%

    57.53%

    Lady Shri Ram College

    UG 3 / 4 year

    28.12%

    38.57%

    27.58%

    31.42%

    PG 2-year

    59.50%

    59.34%

    63.2%

    60.68%

    NIRF 2026: Ranking of Top DU Colleges Based on Previous Year

    Hindu College secured the 1st rank in NIRF ranking in the previous year. Whereas, Miranda House, Hans Raj, Kirori Mal and St. Stephen’s College secured top 5 ranks respectively. The detailed list of NIRF previous year ranking of top DU colleges is listed below.

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    NIRF Ranking of Top DU Colleges - Previous Year

    College Name

    NIRF 2025 College Ranking

    Hindu College

    1

    Miranda House

    2

    Hans Raj College

    3

    Kirori Mal College

    4

    St. Stephen’s College

    5

    Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College

    7

    Sri Venkateswara College

    11

    Deshbandhu College

    13

    Lady Shri Ram College

    17

    Shri Ram College of Commerce

    18

    How is NIRF 2026 Ranking for Colleges Calculated?

    The NIRF ranking 2026 is calculated based on various factors apart from placements such as Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Research Productivity, Impact and IPR (RPII), Graduation Outcome (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Perception (PR). The NIRF ranking method calculates the scores by evaluating sub-metrics across five broad parameters, totaling up to 100 marks each. These category scores are multiplied by category-specific weightages for Colleges and summed to produce an overall score out of 100.

    NIRF Parameters and its Sub-Metrics for Colleges

    Parameter

    Sub-Metric Description

    Marks Allocation

    Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR)


    Faculty–Student Ratio (emphasis on permanent faculty)

    30 Marks

    Faculty with PhD & Experience

    30 Marks

    Library and Laboratory Facilities

    30 Marks

    Sports Facilities & Extra-Curricular Activities

    10 Marks

    Research Productivity, Impact and IPR (RPII)


    Combined Metric for Publications

    45 Marks

    Combined Metric for Citations

    45 Marks

    Intellectual Property Rights (Patents: Granted, Filed, Licensed)

    10 Marks

    Graduation Outcome (GO)

    Performance in University Examinations

    50 Marks

    Outcome of Examination: Public / NET

    50 Marks

    Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)


    Outreach Footprint (Continuing Education, Services)

    25 Marks

    Percentage of Students from Other States/Countries (Regional Diversity)

    25 Marks

    Percentage of Women Students and Faculty

    20 Marks

    Percentage of Economically and Socially Disadvantaged Students

    20 Marks

    Facilities for Differently Abled Persons

    10 Marks

    Perception (PR)

    Process for Peer Rating in Category

    50 Marks

    Application to Seat Ratio

    50 Marks

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