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Of the 12 Indian institutions ranked, four have improved their position since the previous iteration of the ranking while another four have remained stable within their rank or band.
Indian higher education institutes led by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Kharagpur and Kanpur have dipped in the latest QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) Graduate Employability Rankings 2018 as compared to last year. A leading global network and information specialist in the higher education sector, QS has released the latest rankings which provides key information on how successful students are at securing a top job after graduating from these institutes. As against last year where top 300 institutes globally were ranked, this year QS has increased the list to 495 universities. Not only have four out of the eight Indian institutes seen a dip in their rankings, but the latest rankings now have only two Indian representatives - IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi - in the top 200 list. From their previous rankings in 2017 of 101-150 band, both IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi fell to 191-200 band.Other institutes such as IIT Kharagpur and IIT Madras too showed a decline in their ...