The Ministry of Education has released the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025 for Engineering. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has once again been ranked as the best engineering college in India, a title it has held undefeated since the inception of the NIRF rankings.
This year marks a historic milestone, as IIT Madras completes a perfect decade of dominance, securing the #1 rank in the engineering category for the tenth consecutive year.
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| Rank | Institute Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) |
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
| 9 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) |
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi |
What does it mean for Engineering aspirants?
The NIRF Ranking 2025 for Engineering is one of the most crucial tools for JEE Advanced and JEE Main aspirants. It provides a comprehensive, government-validated overview of an institute's overall strength beyond just placement packages.
While the IITs dominate the top, the list is invaluable for identifying the best NITs and top GFTIs (Government Funded Technical Institutes) like IIIT Hyderabad, PEC Chandigarh, and Jadavpur University, which consistently feature high in the rankings.
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