NIRF Ranking 2019: FULL LIST out! This IIT tops overall category, check if your college, university is there on prestigious list

NIRF Ranking 2019: The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has released the official NIRF Rankings 2019 and ARIIA Awards. The rankings were announced on April 3rd 2019 by President Ram Nath Kovind. National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has a methodology to rank various institutions across the country. It has been awarding ranks to the universities in country based on some certain parameters specified by the NIRF. The first NIRF Ranking was issued on 4th April 2016 and since then rankings are being announced every year.

Apart from NIRF ranking, there is Atal Ranking on Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA). Both these rankings have been issued by MHRD. While ARIIA has been released for the first time by the President of the country Ram Nath Kovind on 8th April at Vigyan Bhawan. Here is the complete list of the rankings given to the various institutions.

Parameters in NIRF Rankings:

To award institutions, NIRF takes some parameters into its consideration. The parameters followed by NIRF are as follows:

1. Teaching Learning & Resources: These parameters are related to the core activities of any place of learning.

2. Research and Professional Practice: Excellence in teaching and learning is closely associated with the scholarship.

3. Graduation Outcome: This parameter forms the ultimate test of the effectiveness of the core teaching/learning.

4. Outreach & Inclusivity: The Ranking framework lays special emphasis on representation of women.

5. Perception: The ranking methodology gives a significant importance to the perception of the institution.

Highlights of NIRF Ranking 2019:

- Indian Institute of Madras (IIT Madras) tops in overall category.

- In Colleges category, Miranda House Delhi ranked No. 1.

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- In Law category, the National Law School of India University Bangalore topped.

- In Medical category, All India Institute Of Medical Science, New Delhi ranked number one.

- IIM Bangalore ranked number one in Management Category.

- IIT Kharagpur topped in the category of Architecture.

- IISc topped in University category.
 
- IIT Madras and IIT Delhi are placed as top Indian Engineering institutes.

First ARIIA Awards 2019: details

IIT Madras has been ranked as the ‘Best Educational Institution’ in the Country in the latest edition of National Institutional Rankings Framework (NIRF) 2019, which was released today. IIT Madras also emerged as the ‘Top innovative Institution’ in the country in the maiden edition of the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA), launched by the Innovation Cell of MHRD in 2018, bagging the Rank no: 1 in Government Institutions category. 

Speaking about these remarkable achievements, Prof Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Director, IIT Madras, said, “We are delighted that our efforts to constantly improve our course programmes, research, and industry collaboration, as well the creation of a world-class innovation ecosystem in India’s first-of-its-kind Research Park at IIT Madras, are being recognized. We will continue to strive to excel in all these spheres.”

Meanwhile Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, topped the Private Institutions Category.

Top 10 Colleges

Here is the list of top 10 colleges in India.

1. Miranda House, Delhi

2. Hindu College, Delhi

3. Presidency College, Chennai

4. St.Stephen's College, Delhi

5. Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi

6. Loyola College, Chennai

7. Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi

8. Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara

9. Hansraj College, Delhi

10. St. Xavier College, Kolkata

Top 10 Universities

1. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

2. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

3. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

4. University of Hyderabad

5. Calcutta University, Kolkata

6. Jadavpur University, Kolkata

7. Anna University, Chennai

8. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Coimbatore

9. Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

10. Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

Categories in NIRF Ranking 2019

NIRF rankings are given under 8 categories excluding overall ranking and the categories for NIRF rankings are: Overall, Universities, Engineering, Medical, Management, Law, Architecture, Pharmacy and Colleges.