IIRF releases Top Private Engineering Colleges Ranking 2024 for Ph.D. enrollment and research

The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) has announced its latest rankings for private engineering colleges in India, with a focus on Ph.D. enrollment and research excellence.

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, has secured the top position, reaffirming its status as a leading institution for advanced research and doctoral studies in the country.

Following closely, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, has claimed the second spot, recognized for its strong emphasis on research and development across various engineering disciplines.

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, ranks third, known for its world-class research facilities and a robust ecosystem that fosters innovation and scholarly pursuits.

SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai, and Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, round out the top five, highlighting their significant contributions to research and Ph.D. programs in engineering.

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These institutions are celebrated not only for their academic rigor but also for creating an environment conducive to cutting-edge research that addresses both national and global challenges.

Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gandhinagar, has also made a strong showing at sixth place, underscoring its focus on research in information and communication technologies.

PSNA College of Engineering & Technology, Dindigul, at seventh place, is recognized for its growing research initiatives and Ph.D. enrollments, particularly in the fields of engineering and technology.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, and Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Engineering, Pune, continue to maintain their positions as premier institutions for research and doctoral studies, ranking eighth and ninth, respectively.

The Faculty of Engineering at Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER), Chennai, completes the top ten list, known for its active engagement in research and Ph.D. programs.

Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges (Good in PhD Enrollment)

The ranking is based on 7 parameters

• Placement performance (PP)
• Teaching learning resources & pedagogy (TLRP)
• Research (RS)
• Industry income and integration (lll)
• Placement strategies and support (PSS)
• Future orientation (FO)
• External perception & International outlook (EPIO)

The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) stands as one of the most credible non-government ranking systems in India. It was developed by the IIRF Centre for Institutional Research (ICIR) to provide comprehensive assessments of educational institutions across the country. With its rigorous methodology, the framework evaluates and ranks over 1,000 institutions nationwide, offering insights into their academic and employability standards.

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The entire process of data collection, analysis, management, and statistical evaluation for the engineering rankings is managed by MACTION Consulting, a specialized agency tasked with ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the rankings. This agency plays a crucial role in gathering and processing the vast amounts of data required to produce these rankings, ensuring that the final results reflect a true picture of the educational landscape in India.

To explore the complete rankings and get more details, visit the official IIRF website.