Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi is at top among universities in India for sustainability, climbing the table by 255 places to reach 171 globally, according to QS Rankings announced on Tuesday. A total of 78 Indian universities have featured in the 2025 QS Sustainability rankings, with nine of the top 10 institutions in the country improving their ranking this year and 21 new institutions making an entry. IIT-Delhi and IIT-Kanpur have been ranked among the world's top 100 for environmental impact. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has been ranked among world's top 50 for environment education. "Of the 78 Indian universities that feature in the 2025 QS Sustainability rankings, 34 have improved on last year's placing and eight have maintained their positions. "This is an excellent achievement for the Indian higher education ecosystem and shows that Indian universities are forging ahead with their sustainability initiatives," said Ben Sowter, Vice President of
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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has retained its top position in India in the QS World University Rankings-Asia and India has surpassed China in the number of ranked universities. According to the rankings announced on Wednesday, India is now the "most represented higher education system", with 148 featured universities, 37 more than last year. It is followed by Mainland China with 133 and Japan with 96. Myanmar, Cambodia and Nepal featured in the rankings for the first time. Like last year, IISc Bangalore, Delhi University and five Indian Institutes of Technology -- Bombay, Delhi, Madras, Kharagpur, Kanpur -- have secured positions in the elite top 100 institutes in Asia. "The increasing visibility of Indian universities in the QS rankings reflects the dynamic expansion of India's higher education landscape. While the significant growth in the number of Indian institutions and their research contributions marks a noteworthy development in the region's educational .
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IIT Delhi comes next with a global rank of 197, followed by IISc Bangalore at 225
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While both Ahmedabad and Bangalore rose four places to 46th and 50th globally, IIM Calcutta improved three places to 76th from 79th. ISB moved one place from 93rd last year to 92nd this year
Institute's PGPM ranked at 39, down from 36th position last year, followed by ISB's Post Graduate Programme in Management for Senior Executives in the 101-110 rank band
A key issue has been the number of foreign students, which has a bearing on the ranking of universities globally
The London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has released the QS World University Ranking 2022 recently.
IIT Bombay, Delhi and IISc stay in the lead among Indian institutions
The share of Indian universities in the QS World University Rankings has risen to 2.4 per cent this year, from 1.4 per cent in 2016
The Quacquarelli Symonds rankings is one of the most coveted global ranking for educational institutions
Over 300 universities from India, China, Russia, South Africa and Brazil have been observed and graded for the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranking, one of the global prestigious rankings
Indian institutions' consistent falls attributed to relatively low numbers of PhD-qualified researchers and low international faculty ratio
IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur jumped 13 and 10 places, respectively, to be ranked among the top 50 universities in Asia by QS