NIRF Engineering Ranking 2022: IIT Madras is top engineering institution again

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is the best engineering institution in the country, according to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2022 released by education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. IIT Madras has topped the NIRF ranking of engineering colleges since the inception of the NIRF ranking list in 2016.

IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay are the second and third ranked institutions in the NIRF ranking 2022. IIT Kanpur and IIT Kharagpur, respectively, make up the top ten in the NIRF ranking. Eight of the top ten engineering institutions are IITs and the rest are NITs.

In last year’s rankings, IIT Madras, IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay, respectively, were the top three institutions in the NIRF ranking of engineering colleges.

In NIRF 2022 ranking for architecture, IIT Roorkee, NIT Calicut and IIT Kharagpur retained their place as the top three institutions for architecture in the country.

Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan also released the NIRF ranking for overall , university, medicine, college and B-school.

NIRF was launched on September 29, 2015, to rank Indian universities and colleges based on objective criteria to promote competitive excellence.

The NIRF has 11 categories. These are overall, research institutions, university, engineering, management, pharmacy, colleges, medical, law, architecture and dental. NIRF ranking list is based on the following parameters: teaching, learning and resources , research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, peer perception. Over 7,000 institutions participated in this year’s NIRF ranking.

NIRF ranking 2022 for engineering

The top 20 institutes in the NIRF engineering ranking 2022 are given below.

1. IIT Madras
2. IIT Delhi
3. IIT Bombay
4. IIT Kanpur
5. IIT Kharagpur
6. IIT Roorkee
7. IIT Guwahati
8. NIT Tiruchirapalli
9. IIT Hyderabad
10. NIT Surathkal
11. Jadavpur University
12. Vellore Institute of Technology
13. IIT BHU
14. IIT (Indian School of Mines)
15. NIT Rourkela
16. IIT Indore
17. Anna University
18. Institute of Chemical Technology
19. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
20. IIT Mandi

NIRF ranking 2022 for architecture

The top 15 institutes in the NIRF architecture ranking 2022 are given below

1. IT Roorkee
2. NIT Calicut
3. IIT Kharagpur
4. School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
5. NIT Tiruchirapalli
6. IIEST Shibpur
7. School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada
8. NIT Nagpur
9. Jamia Millia Islamia
10. School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal
11. SRM Institute of Science and Technology
12. Lovely Professional University
13. Aligarh Muslim University
14. College of Engineering, Trivandrum
15. Manipal School of Architecture and planning