NIRF Ranking 2024 Live: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has announced the India Rankings for all the categories today, August 12, 2024. The NIRF ranking lists will be available on the NIRF’s official website, nirfindia.org. The announcement event was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Minister of State for Education Sukanto Majumdar along with other dignetaries was also present at the event.

The NIRF rankings lists have been released for 16 different categories. Three new categories- state universities, skill universities and open universities have been added this year. The other categories include universities, colleges, research institutions, engineering, management, pharmacy, medical, dental, law, architecture and planning, agriculture and allied sectors, and innovation.

IIT Madras has topped the overall category followed by IISc Bengaluru in second place, IIT Bombay in the third position.

Under engineering category, IIT Madras has again topped followed by IIT Delhi in second place and IIT Bombay in the third spot.

For medical category, AIIMS Delhi has ranked on top, second spot is acquired by PGIMER, Chandigarh and third place is acquired by Christian Medical College, Vellore.

A Core Committee constructed the methodology for ranking institutes set up by MHRD to identify the broad parameters for ranking various universities and institutions. The parameters on which institutes are ranked are teaching, learning, and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcome, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.