Education Minister – India Chron https://indiachron.com Fri, 10 Sep 2021 05:35:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://indiachron.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/favicon-4-150x150.png Education Minister – India Chron https://indiachron.com 32 32 Education Minister releases NIRF India Ranking 2021; IIT Madras tops in overall category https://indiachron.com/education/education-minister-releases-nirf-india-ranking-2021-iit-madras-tops-in-overall-category/ Fri, 10 Sep 2021 05:35:39 +0000 https://indiachron.com/education-minister-releases-nirf-india-ranking-2021-iit-madras-tops-in-overall-category The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) which lists top universities and colleges in India has been released today, September 9. The Union Education Minister Dharmemdra Pradhan has released NIRF India Rankings 2021 at 12 noon. The NIRF India Ranking 2021 has been announced for eleven categories – Overall, University, Management, College, Pharmacy, Medical, Engineering, Architecture, ARIA (Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements), Law and Research Institutions more information on the official website of NIRF, nirfindia.org.

India Institute Technology, IIT Madras, has topped the list while IISc Bengaluru and IIT Bombay bagged second and third positions. A new category, Research Institutions, has been added to NIRF Rankings 2021. Indian Institute of Science, IISc Bengaluru topped the research category. This year every large institution has been given in common overall NIRF Rankings 2021 as well as a discipline specific rank as applicable.

The numbers of participants in the ranking procedure have increased with time. The rankings are released annually to recognize top universities, colleges and educational across the country. NIRF Ranking 2021 is broadly prepared on the basis of teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practice, etc. Last year also, IIT Madras had retained the top spot overall as well as in the engineering category.

]]> NIRF Ranking 2021: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to release rankings on September 9 https://indiachron.com/education/nirf-ranking-2021-education-minister-dharmendra-pradhan-to-release-rankings-on-september-9/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 05:38:14 +0000 https://indiachron.com/nirf-ranking-2021-education-minister-dharmendra-pradhan-to-release-rankings-on-september-9 The Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will release the National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranking 2021 on September 9. The event is scheduled to be held at 12.30 pm in the afternoon and will be website on the official website of the ranking platform i.e. nirfindia.org. The rankings will have separate lists for top colleges, best medical schools, top 25 universities, best MBA institutes, and top engineering colleges.

The number of Indian institutes registered for the NIRF ranking 2020 has increased by 20 per cent as compared to 2019. In 2020, a total of 3,800 institutes had participated in NIRF Rankings. The institutes are given scores based on teaching, learning and resources (TLR), research and professional practice (RP), graduation, outcomes (GO), outreach and inclusively (OI), peer perception.

Last year, the NIRF rankings were released in online format owing to the pandemic. IIT Madras was adjudged the top institutes of India 2020 (overall category) while the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore was the top university followed by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

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