QS World University Rankings 2022: 3 Indian Universities in Top 200

Updated On: June 10, 2021 07:06 pm IST

As per the new QS list 2022, IIT Bombay is the best in India. It has surpassed IISc Bangalore. In the overall rankings, 3 Indian institutes have been featured among the top 200 universities in the world list.

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has released the latest edition of World University Rankings 2022. According to the new list, IIT Bombay has emerged as the best in India. It has surpassed IISc Bangalore. There are a total of 8 universities from India in the list of top 400 in the world. Out of those 8 universities, seven are IITs.

List of Indian Universities in Top 400 QS World University Ranking 2022

Here is the list of Indian universities/ institutes that featured in the top 400 QS World University Ranking 2022 -

Name of the Institute	QS Rank 2022
IIT Bombay	177
IISc Bangalore	186
IIT Delhi	185
IIT Madras	255
IIT Kanpur	277
IIT Kharagpur	280
IIT Guwahati	395
IIT Roorkee	400

Indian Universities above 400 Rank in QS Rankings 2022

Here is the list of Indian universities with above 400 rank in QS Rankings 2022 -

Name of the Institute	QS Rank 2022
University of Delhi	501-510
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)	591-600
Jadavpur University	651-700
University of Hyderabad	651-700
Manipal University	751-800
Anna University	801-1000
University of Calcutta	801-1000
Banaras Hindu University	1001-1200
University of Mumbai	1001-1200
Panjab University	1001-1200
Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS)	1001-1200
Aligarh Muslim University	1001-1200
VIT University	1001-1200

Previous Years' Indian Universities in Top 400 QS Rankings (2017-2021)

Here are the top institutes in India that showed remarkable performance in QS World University Rankings

Name of the Institute	QS Rank 2021	QS Rank 2020	Rank in 2019	Rank in 2018	Rank in 2017
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	172	152	162	179	219
Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bangalore	185	184	170	190	152
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi	183	182	172	172	185
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	275	271	264	264	249
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	350	291	283	-	-
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	314	281	295	-	-
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	383	383	381	-	-

Previous Years' Indian Universities above 400 Rank in QS Rankings (2017-2021)

Here are the other Indian institutes that featured in the QS World University Rankings

Name of the University	Rank 2021	Rank (Band) 2020	Rank (band) 2019	Rank (band) 2018	Rank (band) 2017
University of Delhi	501-510	474	487	481-490	501-550
Jadavpur University	651-700	651-700	601 - 650	601-650	Not Ranked in List
University of Hyderabad	651-700	601 - 650	591 - 600	601-650	Not Ranked in List
Anna University	801-1000	751 - 800	751 - 800	651-700	Not Ranked in List
Manipal University	751-800	701 - 750	751 - 800	701-750	Not Ranked in List
Banaras Hindu University	801-1000	801 - 1000	801 - 1000	801-1000	801-1000
University of Mumbai	Not Ranked	810 -1000	801 - 1000	801-1000	801-1000
Panjab University	Not Ranked	-	Not Ranked in List	801-1000	801-1000
Birla Institute of Technology and Science	Not Ranked	801 - 1000	801 - 1000	801-1000	Not Ranked in List
Savitribai Phule Pune University	651-700	801 - 1000	801 - 1000	801-1000	801-1000
Aligarh Muslim University	801-1000	801 - 1000	801 - 1000	800-1000	Not Ranked in List
University of Calcutta	801-1000	801 - 1000	801 - 1000	-	-
VIT	Not Ranked	801 - 1000	801 - 1000	-	-
OP Jindal Global University	651-700	-	-	-	-

IISc Bangalore has scored 100 out of 100 for the citations per faculty (CPF) metric in the analysis. IIT Bombay has been India's top-ranked institute for the fourth consecutive year at the QS World University Rankings 2022. But it has fallen four places to 177 from 172.

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