Summary
The Ministry of Education (MoE) unveiled the NIRF Rankings 2024 on August 12, marking the ninth edition of this comprehensive evaluation of India's higher education institutions.
The rankings, which serve as a significant benchmark for academic excellence, placed Jadavpur University from Kolkata in a distinguished position, making it the only state public university to secure a spot in the Top 10 of the broader ‘University’ category.
The Ministry of Education (MoE) unveiled the NIRF Rankings 2024 on August 12, marking the ninth edition of this comprehensive evaluation of India's higher education institutions.
The rankings, which serve as a significant benchmark for academic excellence, placed Jadavpur University from Kolkata in a distinguished position, making it the only state public university to secure a spot in the Top 10 of the broader ‘University’ category.
Jadavpur University's consistent performance is further highlighted by its dual recognition in the rankings. In addition to ranking 9th in the overarching 'University' category, the institution also stands strong in the 2nd position in the 'State Public University' category in the country, just behind Anna University, Chennai, which secured the top spot.
NIRF 2024 Rankings for Top 10 State Public Universities in India
- Anna University, Chennai
- Jadavpur University, Kolkata
- Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
- Calcutta University, Kolkata
- Panjab University, Chandigarh
- Osmania University, Hyderabad
- Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
- Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
- Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram
- Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin
These universities also made their mark in the broader 'University' category, demonstrating the calibre of state public institutions. However, Jadavpur University distinguished itself by being the only institution among them to be featured in the Top 10 of this prestigious category.
How the Top 10 State Public Universities Fared in the Broad NIRF University Rankings 2024
- Jadavpur University, Kolkata: Rank 9
- Anna University, Chennai: Rank 13
- Calcutta University, Kolkata: Rank 18
- Kerala University, Thiruvananthapuram: Rank 21
- Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune: Rank 23
- Andhra University, Visakhapatnam: Rank 25
- Bharathiar University, Coimbatore: Rank 26
- Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin: Rank 34
- Panjab University, Chandigarh: Rank 38
- Osmania University, Hyderabad: Rank 43
The NIRF framework evaluates institutions across several critical dimensions, including Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RP), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Peer Perception.
The NIRF Rankings 2024 not only spotlight the achievements of Jadavpur University but also highlight the broader contributions of state public universities in advancing education in India.
Last updated on 17 Aug 2024
