The QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings has released the rankings for the world's top universities for the year 2021. In the top 500 of QS World University Ranking 2021, only eight Indian institutes managed to feature themselves. The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) is the topmost institute in India as per the QS World University Ranking 2021. This technical university has secured its’ place at 152nd rank in the year of 2020 rankings and now stepped down to 172nd ranking this year.
Ranking criteria:
The QS World University Rankings are based on 12 factors such as employer reputation, academic reputation, student/ faculty ratio, staff with a Ph.D., papers per faculty, graduate employability, web presence, research quality, internationalization of campus, citations per paper, international faculty, and international students.
Indian Institutes in the list:
Other institutes/ universities that have made it to the top 500 apart from IIT Bombay includes IIT Delhi at 193rd rank, IIT Madras at 275th rank, IIT Kharagpur at 314th rank, IIT Kanpur at 350th rank, IIT Roorkee at 383rd rank, IIT Guwahati at 470th rank, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore placed at 185th rank, and following.
Only 21 Indian higher education universities and institutes have found their place in the world’s top 1,000 rankings this year. India’s best research university is IISc Bangalore that has received a perfect ratio of 100/100 on the ‘citations per faculty’ factor as per the QS World University Rankings.
Here in this article below, we will be mentioning the QS World University Rankings of 21 Indian Universities/institutions for the year 2021.
21 Indian Universities in QS World Ranking 2021
1.Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB)
Ranked 172nd globally by QS World University Ranking.
2.Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc Bangalore)
Ranked 185th globally by QS World University Ranking.
3.Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD)
Ranked 193rd globally by QS World University Ranking.
4.Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM)
Ranked 275th globally by QS World University Ranking.
5.Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT KGP)
Ranked 314th globally by QS World University Ranking.
6 Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK)
Ranked 350th globally by QS World University Ranking.
7.Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IITR)
Ranked 383rd globally by QS World University Ranking.
8.Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG)
Ranked 470th globally by QS World University Ranking.
9.University of Delhi (DU)
Ranked 501 – 510th globally by QS World University Ranking.
10.Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IITH)
Ranked 601 – 650th globally by QS World University Ranking.
11.Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Ranked 651 – 700th globally by QS World University Ranking.
12.O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), Haryana
Ranked 651 – 700th globally by QS World University Ranking.
13.Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Ranked 651 – 700th globally by QS World University Ranking.
14.University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Ranked 651 – 700th globally by QS World University Ranking.
15.Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi
Ranked 751 – 800th globally by QS World University Ranking.
16.Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal (Karnataka)
Ranked 751 – 800th globally by QS World University Ranking.
17.Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Uttar Pradesh
Ranked 801 – 1000 globally by QS World University Ranking.
18.Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
Ranked 801 – 1000 globally by QS World University Ranking.
19.Anna University, Chennai
Ranked 801 – 1000 globally by QS World University Ranking.
20.Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Ranked 801 – 1000 globally by QS World University Ranking.
21.University of Calcutta, West Bengal
Ranked 801 – 1000 globally by QS World University Ranking.
