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The commerce ministry's Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has moved up twelve place to 15th rank under the management category in the NIRF ranking 2024. The ranking under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was released by the HRD ministry on August 12. In the last year's ranking, IIFT was at 27th spot as against 24th in 2022. It was 25th in 2021, 26th in 2020 and 31st in 2019. The institute was ranked at 23rd rank in 2018, 30th in 2017 and 81st in 2016. NIRF was launched in 2015 to rank higher educational institutions in the country based on objective criteria to promote competitive excellence in such institutions. IIFT was established in 1963 as an autonomous body under the ministry to contribute in the skill building for the external trade sector of India.
IIT Madras has the unique distinction of being the first IIT to establish a full-fledged foreign campus
NIRF 2024: Check list for top colleges, universities, management institutes, and more here
According to government data, as of now, nearly four out of five ITIs are privately run in the country
On August 12, the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 rankings will be released. These rankings assess the Indian higher education institutions in India using a variety of criteria
Rankings of higher education institutions under the ninth edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework will be announced on August 12, Union education ministry officials said on Monday. The annual rankings are usually announced in April but have been delayed this year. "The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings will be announced at 3 pm on August 12," a senior ministry official said. Last year, the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras continued its dominance as the best higher education institution in the country as it secured the top spot for the fifth consecutive year. The ranking framework evaluates institutions on five broad generic groups of parameters of teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity and perception. The ranks are assigned based on the total sum of marks assigned for each of these five broad groups of parameters.
IIT Madras retained its position as top college under overall category for the fifth consecutive year, while IISc Bengaluru took the second spot and Miranda House bagged the top spot among colleges
NIRF Rankings 2023: In the university category, IISc, Bangalore topped the list followed by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
EPFO said it is moving more from forceful compliance to voluntary compliance. And, in the future, it will be fully governed by technology
Parameters to judge colleges and universities could be expanded to include student opinion
Average salary during job placements touches Rs 16.5 lakh, says V Kamakoti about institution ranked as India's best in higher education
Delhi University Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Friday said a low student-teacher ratio could be one of the reasons for the varsity slipping in the NIRF rankings 2022
Delhi's Miranda House is India's best college for women, says education ministry framework
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IISc, IIM-A top universities and B-schools in the 6th edition of Ministry of Education's rankings
Jawaharlal Nehru University retained its position as the country's second best university while Jamia Millia Islamia rose to the sixth spot from 10th rank last year
The Ministry of Human Resource Development on Thursday announced the fifth edition of India Rankings for 2019, based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)
The Ministry of Human Resource Development on Thursday announced the fifth edition of India Rankings for 2019, based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)
Institutes like IISc, IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad claimed the top spots in other categories such as universities, and engineering and management institutes