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MUST SEE: Top 10 universities in India

April 16, 2019 10:40 IST

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Rankings 2019 has announced the top 100 universities across categories.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has topped the overall rankings as per NIRF India Rankings 2019

IMAGE: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has topped the overall rankings as per NIRF India Rankings 2019. Photograph: Kind courtesy Central Library, IIT Madras

India's president Ramnath Kovind recently announced the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Rankings 2019.

The rankings were first approved by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and launched by minister of Human Resource Development on September 29, 2015.

The all India list rates the country's best academic institutions based on broad parameters such as teaching, learning and resources; research and professional practices; graduation outcomes; outreach and inclusivity and perception.

The institutes are scored on a scale of 100 to arrive at the final rankings.

The 2019 rankings list the best institutions in engineering, management, law, pharmacy, architecture and medicine.

The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras has topped the overall rankings

Take a look at the top 10 institutes by category.

Top 10: Overall rankings as per NIRF Rankings 2019

NIRF Overall ranking 2019

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