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NIRF Ranking for Colleges 2026: The Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India will release the NIRF 2026 ranking for colleges at nirfindia.org. Candidates can check the NIRF ranking list 2026 on its official website or in this article. The NIRF ranking for colleges 2026 is based on Research Productivity, Impact and IPR (RPII), Graduation Outcome (GO) and some other parameters. NIRF ranking for colleges 2026 ranks different institutions based on five different parameters. The five parameters are Teaching, Learning & Resources, Research Productivity, Impact and IPR, Outreach and Inclusivity, Graduation Outcome and Perception.
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Name of College | State | NIRF Ranking 2025 |
Hindu College | Delhi | 1 |
Miranda House | Delhi | 2 |
Hans Raj College | Delhi | 3 |
Kirori Mal College | Delhi | 4 |
St. Stephens College | Delhi | 5 |
Rama Krishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College | West Bengal | 6 |
Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College | Delhi | 7 |
St. Xavier’s College | West Bengal | 8 |
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women | Tamil Nadu | 9 |
PSG College of Arts and Science | Tamil Nadu | 10 |
Name of College | State | NIRF Ranking 2024 |
Delhi | 1 | |
Delhi | 2 | |
Delhi | 3 | |
Kolkata | 4 | |
Delhi | 5 | |
Kolkata | 6 | |
Tamil Nadu | 7 | |
Tamil Nadu | 8 | |
Kirori Mal College, Delhi | Delhi | 9 |
Delhi | 10 |
Here is the list of top 15 colleges of India that make the top place in the list based on 2023.
Name of College | State | Score | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Delhi | 74.81 | 1 | |
Delhi | 72.39 | 2 | |
Tamil Nadu | 71.18 | 3 | |
Tamil Nadu | 71.05 | 4 | |
West Bengal | 70.80 | 5 | |
Delhi | 70.78 | 6 | |
Tamil Nadu | 70.46 | 7 | |
West Bengal | 69.53 | 8 | |
Kirori Mal College, Delhi | Delhi | 69.32 | 9 |
Delhi | 69.32 | 9 | |
Delhi | 68.86 | 11 | |
Delhi | 68.42 | 12 | |
Delhi | 67.89 | 13 | |
Delhi | 67.83 | 14 | |
West Bengal | 67.38 | 15 |
Students can follow the below table for the state wise NIRF ranking of the top colleges.
Name of College | City | Score | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Kolkata | 70.80 | 5 | |
Kolkata | 69.53 | 8 | |
Howrah | 67.38 | 15 | |
Ramakrishna Mission Residential College | Kolkata | 65.05 | 19 |
Midnapore | 54.64 | 64 | |
Paschim Midnapore | 54.20 | 73 | |
Kolkata | 53.94 | 78 | |
Kolkata | 52.36 | 100 |
Name of College | City | Score | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Chennai | 71.18 | 3 | |
Coimbatore | 71.05 | 4 | |
Chennai | 70.46 | 7 | |
Chennai | 66.61 | 16 | |
Madurai | 65.08 | 18 | |
Coimbatore | 64.61 | 20 | |
Tirichurapalli | 62.48 | 25 | |
Tuticorin | 62.14 | 27 | |
Coimbatore | 61.56 | 29 | |
Coimbatore | 59.74 | 33 |
Name of College | City | Score | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
University College | Thiruvananthapuram | 62.25 | 26 |
Ernakulam | 61.30 | 30 | |
Ernakulam | 57.59 | 41 | |
Thiruvananthapuram | 56.89 | 45 | |
Ernakulam | 56.85 | 46 | |
Alappuzha | 56.05 | 51 | |
Thrissur | 55.91 | 53 | |
Kottayam | 55.90 | 54 | |
Kozhikode | 55.00 | 59 | |
Kochi | 54.21 | 72 |
Name of College | City | Score | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Bengaluru | 54.58 | 65 | |
Mangaluru | 53.87 | 80 |
Name of College | City | Score | NIRF Ranking 2023 |
College of Social work Nirmala Niketan | Mumbai | 55.18 | 57 |
Pune | 53.88 | 79 | |
Nagpur | 53.54 | 83 |
Students can take admission in such colleges through different exams. All the exams have their own eligibility criteria. Students have to fulfil those criteria. Students are advised to get an overview of different exams.
CUET UG- National Testing Agency Conducts the Common University Entrance Test in CBT mode. This exam is for the 10+2 pass out candidates to take admission in the undergraduate colleges. There are about 275 such colleges that accept the result of CUET. This exam is divided into three sections- General, Language and Domain. Counselling of the CUET will be done by the participating colleges.
CUET PG- The CUET PG is the entrance exam conducted by the NTA for the post graduation courses. Participating colleges are responsible for the counselling process.
IIT JAM- Joint Admission Test for M.Sc programmes is the yearly exam. It is conducted online for the students who want to take admission in the different Masters of Science programmes.
NEST- National Elligibility Screening Test is a national level exam conducted by NISER, Bhubaneswar in collaboration with the UM DAE CEBS. Only these two colleges accept the result of the NEST exam. Questions in the NEST ask only from four subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
AP EDCET- Andhra Pradesh State Education Common Entrance Test is the state level entrance exam. The exam is conducted by Andhra University in online mode.
PUBDET- Presidency’s University Bachelor Degree Entrance Test is a state level exam conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). Thi exam is conducted offline. Students will get admission in the Presidency University after qualifying this examination.
CPGEE- Cotton Post Graduate Common Entrance Test is the national level exam conducted by the Cotton University. CPGEE offered different courses at postgraduate level. Students can take this exam in online mode.
NCET- National Common Entrance Test is conducted by NTA every year. It is a national level exam to pursue education in different ITEP courses.
Sr. No | Parameters | Marks | Weightage |
1 | Research Productivity, Impact and IPR (RPII) | 100 | 0.20 |
2 | Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) | 100 | 0.40 |
3 | Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) | 100 | 0.15 |
4 | Graduation Outcome (GO) | 100 | 0.15 |
5 | Perception (PR) | 100 | 0.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The full form of NIRF is the National Institute of Ranking Framework. It is the initiative of the Government of India to evaluate and rank higher education institutions across India.
The five parameters are Teaching, Learning & Resources, Research Productivity, Impact and IPR, Outreach and Inclusivity, Graduation Outcome and Perception.
On Question asked by student community
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You can check the CUET Tamil previous year question paper with answer key by clicking on the link below.
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The total marks of CUET UG for each subject is 250 marks. You can check the CUET OBC cut off marks of previous year by clicking on the link below.
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You can prepare for the CUET exam by going through the study material given below.
Patna Women's College offers admissions for UG programmes based on the marks obtained in CUET exam .
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