Top Overall Ranking in India 2025

The NIRF Overall Rankings 2025 spotlight India’s premier institutions that lead across disciplines. At the pinnacle is the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Renowned for its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and interdisciplinary innovation, IIT Madras is a beacon of excellence in technology and beyond, consistently maintaining its top spot.

In second place is the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, Karnataka’s crown jewel of research and scientific exploration. IISc is celebrated for pioneering advancements in science and engineering, shaping future innovators and contributing to global breakthroughs. Third is Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. With a vibrant academic culture and strong industry ties, IIT Bombay has become a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and academic leadership.

These institutions symbolize India’s commitment to fostering talent, creating knowledge, and setting global benchmarks in education, research, and innovation. They remain dream destinations for students across the country and abroad.

The complete list of NIRF Overall Ranking 2025 is mentioned below:

Rank	Name of Institute / University	City	State
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
2	Indian Institute of Science	Bengaluru	Karnataka
3	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra
4	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi
5	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh
6	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal
7	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand
8	All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi
9	Jawaharlal Nehru University	New Delhi	Delhi
10	Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh
11	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati	Assam
12	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana
13	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi	Delhi
14	Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal	Manipal	Karnataka
15	University of Delhi	Delhi	Delhi
16	Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani	Pilani	Rajasthan
17	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
18	Jadavpur University	Kolkata	West Bengal
19	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh
20	Homi Bhabha National Institute	Mumbai	Maharashtra
21	Vellore Institute of Technology	Vellore	Tamil Nadu
22	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
23	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
24	Indian Agricultural Research Institute	New Delhi	Delhi
25	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
26	University of Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana
27	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
27	Indian Institute of Technology Indore	Indore	Madhya Pradesh
29	Anna University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
30	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
31	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh
32	Chandigarh University	Mohali	Punjab
33	Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research	Chandigarh	Chandigarh
34	National Institute of Technology Rourkela	Rourkela	Odisha
35	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)	Dhanbad	Jharkhand
36	Indian Institute of Technology Patna	Patna	Bihar
37	Amity University	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh
38	JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research	Mysuru	Karnataka
39	Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	Gandhinagar	Gujarat
40	Symbiosis International	Pune	Maharashtra
41	Andhra University, Visakhapatnam	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh
42	Kerala University	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
43	Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research	Puducherry	Pondicherry
44	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)	Patiala	Punjab
45	National Institute of Technology Calicut	Kozhikode	Kerala
46	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)	Vaddeswaram	Andhra Pradesh
47	Calcutta University	Kolkata	West Bengal
48	Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education	Krishnan Koil	Tamil Nadu
49	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab
50	Cochin University of Science and Technology	Cochin	Kerala
51	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu
52	Gauhati University	Guwahati	Assam
53	Osmania University	Hyderabad	Telangana
54	National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	Surathkal	Karnataka
55	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Pune	Pune	Maharashtra
56	Indian Institute of Technology Ropar	Rupnagar	Punjab
57	Panjab University	Chandigarh	Chandigarh
58	Indian Institute of Technology Mandi	Mandi	Himachal Pradesh
59	University of Kashmir	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir
60	National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka
61	Bharathidasan University	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
62	Delhi Technological University	New Delhi	Delhi
63	National Institute of Technology Warangal	Warangal	Telangana
64	Institute of Chemical Technology	Mumbai	Maharashtra
64	UPES	Dehradun	Uttarakhand
66	Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur	Jodhpur	Rajasthan
67	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Kolkata	Mohanpur	West Bengal
68	University of Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
69	Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh
70	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali	Mohali	Punjab
71	Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra
72	Graphic Era University	Dehradun	Uttarakhand
73	Alagappa University	Karaikudi	Tamil Nadu
74	Jamia Hamdard	New Delhi	Delhi
75	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh
76	Bharathiar University	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
77	Malaviya National Institute of Technology	Jaipur	Rajasthan
78	All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh	Rishikesh	Uttarakhand
79	Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam	Kottayam	Kerala
80	Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
81	Punjab Agricultural University	Ludhiana	Punjab
82	Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering	Kalavakkam	Tamil Nadu
83	King George`s Medical University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh
84	Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research	Wardha	Maharashtra
85	Shiv Nadar University	Gautam Buddha Nagar	Uttar Pradesh
86	Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	Nagpur	Maharashtra
87	University of Jammu	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir
88	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
89	International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana
90	Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
91	Savitribai Phule Pune University	Pune	Maharashtra
92	Mumbai University	Mumbai	Maharashtra
93	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
94	Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology of Kashmir	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir
95	SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies	Mumbai	Maharashtra
96	Christ University	Bengaluru	Karnataka
97	National Institute of Technology Silchar	Silchar	Assam
98	Manipal University Jaipur	Jaipur	Rajasthan
99	Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology	Gorakhpur	Uttar Pradesh
100	All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar	Khordha	Odisha