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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

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

Read the full NIRF ranking 2022 here!

Shivangi Vatsal
Sr. Associate Content Strategist @Unstop

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Updated On: 15 Jul'22, 05:42 PM IST