The National Institutional Ranking framework (NIRF) has announced the ranking of Indian institutions on 3 April 2017. The ranking parameters have been grouped into five clusters and these clusters are assigned certain weightages. The main parameters for the ranking exercise are
- Teaching, Learning and Resources
- Research and Professional Practices
- Graduation Outcomes
- Outreach and Inclusivity
- Perception
This is the second year the government of India has conducting the ranking of Indian institutions; the National Institutional Ranking Framework was launched in September 2015.
The ranking are classified separately for engineering institutions, management institutions, and pharmacy institutions
The list of top 100 universities in India and the top 50 Business schools as per these rankings with their respective score can be found here https://www.nirfindia.org/ranking2017.html
The government is trying to pitch Indian institutions at a global level aiming to gain partnerships with foreign institutions and at the same time attract International students to India.
SIEM India works closely with local institutions across India. Indian institutions are welcoming to International institutions and would like to be more involved with them to gain International expertise and exposure. Our advice to all UK institutions would be visiting key local institutions that match with their profile and gain access partnership opportunities and exchange arrangements. To know more about our bespoke services, please write to us at shruti.khanna@in.britiscouncil.org with a CC to siemsouthasia@britishcouncil.org