For the second year running, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has topped the renowned QS World University Rankings 2019 amongst Indian institutes. IIT Delhi and Indian Institute of Sciences are the only other Indian universities to feature in top 200.
IIT Bombay took a giant leap in its ranking, the prestigious technology institute is ranked 162, last year it stood at 179th position.again made it into the QS University ranking. IIT Delhi is placed at 170 spot, while the IISc ranks at 172.
Noting their excellence, the Union HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal congratulated the institutes and tweeted that the government was dedicated to improving the position of all other institutes in the world ranking.
यह अत्यंत गर्व का विषय है कि विश्व की प्रतिष्ठित QS रैंकिंग में आईआईटी (IIT) मुंबई, दिल्ली और (IISc) बैंगलोर को शीर्ष 200 संस्थाओं में सम्मिलित किया गया है ।
— Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) June 19, 2019
मैं इस अवसर पर सभी को बधाई देना चाहता हूं, शैक्षिक उत्कृष्टता के बल पर देश की अन्य संस्थाओं को भी शीर्ष पर ले जाने के लिए हम कृत संकल्पित हैं।
— Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) June 19, 2019
In the QS World University Ranking 2019, IIT Bombay is at 162nd rank, Indian Institute of Science is at 170th rank, and IIT Delhi is at 172nd rank. IIT Delhi shares the rank with University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, and University of Twente, Netherlands.
In the top 10 institutes in the world, 5 are from the United States, while 4 are from the United Kingdom. Only one institute in the top 10, ETH Zurich, is outside the United States and the United Kingdom.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has retained its top spot for the seventh time in a row.
