NIRF Rankings 2025: Data submission window closes on January 31, direct link and important details here

NIRF Rankings 2025: The window for data submission will close on January 31, 2025 at 5 PM. The direct link is given below.

Published on: Jan 28, 2025, 12:12:52 IST

By HT Education Desk, New Delhi

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The Ministry of Education will be closing the data submission window for the latest edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings on Friday, January 31, 2025. Institutions who wish participate in NIRF Rankings 2025 should submit their data by 5 PM on the official website at nirfindia.org.

NIRF Rankings 2025 data submission portal will close on January 31. The direct link is given here.

Direct link for data submission for NIRF Rankings 2025

Notably, the NIRF Rankings 2025 will be the tenth edition of the yearly task carried out by the Ministry. As part of the annual exercise, universities and other educational institutes across India are ranked based on significant parameters.

Also read: NIRF Rankings 2024: List of top 10 institutes in Engineering, Dental and Pharmacy

There are a total of five parameters which are as follows:

Teaching, Learning and Resources
Research and Professional Practices
Graduation Outcomes
Outreach and Inclusivity
Perception

As informed in the official website, the NIRF ranking methodology draws from the overall recommendations understanding arrived at by a Core Committee set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).

Also read: NIRF Rankings 2024: Reality check for Bihar institutions in NIRF ranking, PU comes in reckoning for 1st time

Furthermore, the NIRF Rankings are given in the following categories:

Overall
Universities
Colleges
Research Institutions
Engineering
Management
Pharmacy
Medical
Dental
Law
Architecture and Planning
Agriculture and Allied Sectors
Innovation
Open University
Skill University
State Public University

The last three categories are the latest additions to the ranking categories, included last year.

NIRF Ranking 2024: A highlight

The NIRF Rankings 2024 were announced by Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on August 12 at a special program held at the Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

IT Madras topped the overall category followed by IISc Bengaluru in second place, IIT Bombay in the third position.

Also read: NIRF 2024 Rankings released, IIT Madras retains top spot in overall category, check list of institutes here

In the engineering category, IIT Madras remained the topper followed by IIT Delhi in second place and IIT Bombay in the third spot.

Besides, AIIMS Delhi ranked on top of the medical category, while the second spot was acquired by PGIMER, Chandigarh. The Christian Medical College, Vellore was in the third place.

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