QS Ranking 2019: IIT Bombay and IISc among Top 10 BRICS Universities
IIT Bombay, IISc Bangalore have been placed amongst the top 10 universities amongst QS BRICS list 2019. Various private universities have also been listed by BRICS QS and the complete list of QS Rankings 2018 (BRICS) available here.
QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) has announced the list of best universities among BRICS nations, and Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay has bagged 8th rank. Over 300 universities from India, Brazil, South Africa, Russia and China have been observed and graded this year.
Top Indian Universities in BRICS QS Ranking 2019
IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur have witnessed an improvement in OS BRICS University Rankings 2019. The performance of Indian institutes in BRICS QS Ranking 2019 can be checked below -
| Name of the Institute | BRICS QS Rank 2019 | BRICS QS Rank 2018 |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay | 8 | 9 |
| Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bangalore | 10 | 10 |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi | 18 | 17 |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras | 17 | 18 |
| Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee | 47 | 51 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 23 | 24 |
| IIT Kanpur | 25 | 21 |
| University of Hyderabad | 36 | - |
| University of Delhi | 42 | 41 |
| IIT Guwahati | 48 | 52 |
In BRICS QS Rankings 2016, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore was the only institute that was listed amongst the top 10 institutes amongst the BRICS nations. Performance of Indian universities and institutions in 2017 list has improved considerably. IIT Kharagpur and IIT Guwahati also found a spot in the rankings.
Private Indian Universities in BRICS QS Rankings 2019:
Some of the top private universities also featured in QS BRICS Rankings 2019. The list of universities can be checked below -
- BITS Pilani
- Symbiosis International University
- Thapar University
- Manipal University
- VIT University
- Amrita University
- Kalinga University
- OP Jindal Global University
Also Read: - QS World University Rankings 2018-19: IIT Bombay Emerges as Best Institute in India, IISc in List
Chairperson of UGC, Mr. Ved Singh Chauhan revealed that the rankings are satisfactory. Through these rankings, it is quite clear that Indian universities and institutes are delivering quality education and quality work.
Chinese universities topped the list of best universities in QS Rankings 2019. India had the second highest representation in the 2019 list after China. Universities have been ranked on the basis of the following eight performance indicators:
- Academic reputation
- Proportion of staff with a PhD
- Employer reputation
- Faculty/student ratio
- Proportion of international faculty and students
- Research publications and citation rates
Also Read: - QS Graduate Employability Scale: IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay Rank in World’s Top 200
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