NIRF Rankings 2022: IIM A Shines, IIT Delhi Upsets IIM K, JNU At The Bottom 10!

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NIRF Rankings 2022: IIM A Shines, IIT Delhi Upsets IIM K, JNU At The Bottom 10!

In the seventh edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), two IITs and six IIMs figured in the top ten Management institutions in the country. In the engineering category of NIRF 2022, IIT Madras beats IIT Delhi (again!), followed by IIT Bombay and Kanpur. Here is the comparative analysis of NIRF 2022 vs 2021 rankings.

The competition just got fiercer this year! Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, announced that the number of participating colleges has increased from 6272 last year to 7254!

The categories of NIRF 2022 rankings remained the same as 2021, including -

Overall	University
Engineering	Management
Pharmacy	College
Medical	Law
Architecture	Dental
Research

The research institutes have been ranked on the basis of five parameters -

Learning and resources
Research and professional practice
Graduation outcome
Outreach and inclusivity, and
Perception

Hon'ble Union Education Minister Shri @dpradhanbjp is speaking on the occasion of release of “India Rankings 2022” under the National Institute Ranking Framework. #IndiaRankings2022 #NIRF https://t.co/x4gYtb82gX
— Ministry of Education (@EduMinOfIndia) July 15, 2022

The top rankers of NIRF 2022 - all categories

Category	Top position
Overall	Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Engineering	Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Management	Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
University	Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru
Medical	All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi
College	Miranda House
Architecture	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Pharmacy	Jamia Hamdard
Law	National Law School of India University
Dental	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
Research	Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru

Comparative analysis of NIRF 2022 vs NIRF 2021 rankings

NIRF Ranking 2022 - Category: Management (Top 10 MBA Colleges)

Institute	2022 Ranking - MBA	2021 Ranking - MBA
IIM Ahmedabad	1	1
IIM Bangalore	2	2
IIM Calcutta	3	3
IIT Delhi	4	5
IIM Kozhikode	5	4
IIM Lucknow	6	7
IIM Indore	7	6
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)	8	8
National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai	9	12
IIT Madras	10	13

NIRF Ranking 2022 - Category: Engineering

Institute	2022 Ranking	2021 Ranking
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras	1	1
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi	2	2
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	3	3
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur	4	4
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	5	5
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee	6	6
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati	7	7
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	8	9
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad	9	8
National Institute of Technology Karnataka	10	10

NIRF Ranking 2022 - Category: Colleges

Institute	2022 NIRF Ranking	2021 NIRF Ranking
Miranda House, Delhi	1	1
Hindu College, Delhi	2	9
Presidency College, Chennai	3	7
Loyola College, Chennai	4	3
Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi	5	2
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore	6	6
Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College	7	12
St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata	8	4
Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Howrah	9	5
Kirori Mal College	10	17