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    NIRF Ranking 2020 - Top Private Colleges in India

    Vishwas GariaUpdated on 14 Jun 2020, 11:35 AM IST

    Top Private Colleges in India - The much awaited prestigious National Institute Research Framework Ranking has been announced by the Ministry of Human Resource Development on June 11. Loyola College

    NIRF Ranking 2020 - Top Private Colleges in India
    NIRF Ranking 2020 - Top Private Colleges in India

    Chennai has again topped the list of best private colleges in India, with an All India rank 6 and an overall score of 68.03. St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Howrah and PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore have secured the seventh, ninth and tenth position respectively.

    There are four colleges in the top 10 list of the NIRF private colleges ranking 2020. The top 20 private colleges in India belong to the three states. i.e, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Delhi.

    There are following parameters which are used to design the framework of NIRF ranking. MHRD started announcing the NIRF ranking from the year 2016. The announcement of rankings of public and private colleges in India started a year later. Careers360 brings to you the list of top private colleges in India under rank 100, according to the NIRF ranking 2020.

    Top Private Colleges - NIRF Ranking 2020

    Colleges

    State

    AIR

    Overall Score

    Loyola College, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    6

    68.03

    St Xavier's College, Kolkata

    West Bengal

    7

    67.59

    Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Howrah

    West Bengal

    9

    67.59

    PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    10

    66.63

    Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Kolkata

    West Bengal

    11

    66.58

    Madras Christian College, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    17

    64.36

    Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Kolkata

    West Bengal

    20

    62.36

    Thiagarajar College, Madurai

    Tamil Nadu

    22

    61.29

    PD Patel Institute of Applied Sciences, Anand

    Gujarat

    24

    61.01

    PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    25

    60.74

    Scott Christian College, Nagercoil

    Tamil Nadu

    27

    59.98

    Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Ernakulam

    Kerala

    28

    59.36

    Sri Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    29

    58.56

    St Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli

    Tamil Nadu

    31

    58.27

    Madras School of Social Work, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    33

    57.99

    Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada

    Andhra Pradesh

    36

    57.64

    Women's Christian College, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    38

    56.78

    Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli

    Tamil Nadu

    39

    56.65

    Queen Mary's College, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    41

    56.28

    Fergusson College, Pune

    Maharashtra

    42

    56.04

    Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    46

    55.76

    St Teresa's College, Ernakulam

    Kerala

    47

    55.6

    Mar Ivanios College, Nalanchira

    Kerala

    48

    55.51

    Lady Doak College, Madurai

    Tamil Nadu

    52

    54.67

    Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar

    Tamil Nadu

    53

    54.63

    Sacred Heart College, Kochi

    Kerala

    55

    54.52

    St Joseph's College, Devagiri

    Kerala

    60

    53.82

    St Thomas College, Thrissur

    Kerala

    63

    53.42

    Stella Maris College, Chennai

    Tamil Nadu

    64

    53.36

    Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    65

    53.32

    VO Chidambaram College, Tuticorin

    Tamil Nadu

    68

    53.08

    Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    70

    52.68

    St Joseph's College of Commerce, Bangalore

    Karnataka

    72

    52.37

    St Francis College for Women, Hyderabad

    Telangana

    73

    52.28

    Fatima College, Madurai

    Tamil Nadu

    74

    52.2

    Loreto College, Kolkata

    West Bengal

    75

    52.17

    Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara

    Kerala

    76

    52.04

    Women's Christian College, Nagercoil

    Tamil Nadu

    78

    51.75

    St Berchmans College, Changanassery

    Kerala

    79

    51.6

    Bishop Kurialacherry College For Women, Kottayam

    Kerala

    80

    51.55

    CMS College of Science and Commerce, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    82

    51.49

    Mar Thoma College, Tiruvalla

    Kerala

    84

    51.37

    Dr NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

    Tamil Nadu

    85

    51.33

    Vellalar College For Women, Thindal

    Tamil Nadu

    87

    51.25

    Mahendra Arts and Science College, Namakkal

    Tamil Nadu

    90

    51.14

    St Xaviers College, Mumbai

    Maharashtra

    90

    51.14

    Mahatma Gandhi College, Trivandrum

    Kerala

    93

    50.59

    Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata

    West Bengal

    94

    50.47

    Nehru Arts and Science College, Kanhangad

    Kerala

    95

    50.46

    St Alberts College, Ernakulam

    Kerala

    97

    50.34

    Vimala College, Thrissur

    Kerala

    99

    50.2

    Fatima Mata National College, Kollam

    Kerala

    100

    50.13

    NIRF Ranking Parameters 2020

    Parameters

    Marks

    1. Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) Ranking weight: 0.30

    100


    • Student Strength including Doctoral Students(SS): 20 marks

    • Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR): 30 marks

    • Combined metric for Faculty with PhD (or equivalent) and Experience (FQE): 20 marks

    • Financial Resources and their Utilisation (FRU): 30 marks


    2. Research and Professional Practice (RP) Ranking weight: 0.30

    100


    • Combined metric for Publications (PU): 35 marks

    • Combined metric for Quality of Publications (QP): 40 marks

    • IPR and Patents: Published and Granted (IPR): 15 marks

    • Footprint of Projects and Professional Practice (FPPP): 10 marks


    3. Graduation Outcomes (GO) Ranking weight: 0.20

    100

    • Combined metric for Placement and Higher Studies (GPH): 40 marks

    • Metric for University Examinations (GUE): 15 marks

    • Median Salary (GMS): 25 marks

    • Metric for Number of Ph.D. Students Graduated (GPHD): 20 marks


    4. Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) Ranking weight: 0.10

    100


    • Percentage of Students from other States/Countries (Region Diversity RD): 30 marks

    • Percentage of Women (Women Diversity WD): 30 marks

    • Economically and Socially Challenged Students (ESCS): 20 marks

    • Facilities for Physically Challenged Students (PCS): 20 marks


    5. Perception (PR) Ranking weight: 0.10

    100


    • Peer Perception: Employers & Academic Peer (PR): 100 marks


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