India — Ranking
51 best universities in India in 2026
Ranking based on the average of the three main global rankings: Shanghai (ARWU), Times Higher Education and QS.
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Indian Institute of Science
Average rank: #325
No. 49Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhagalpur
Public IIIT in Bihar specializing in computer science and information technology.
Software EngineeringData Science+4
Public
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No. 50Indian Institute of Information Technology Tiruchirappalli
Public IIIT in Tamil Nadu specializing in computer science and information technology.
Software EngineeringData Science+4
Public
267,000 INR/yr
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No. 51Birla Institute of Technology Mesra
Reputed private engineering institute in Mesra, Jharkhand, founded in 1955 by the Birla group.
Civil EngineeringSoftware Engineering+7
Public
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