Among top 100 universities, as many as 12 Indian institutions feature

By Team MyNationFirst Published Mar 5, 2021, 5:48 PM IST
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12 Indian institutions have secured a position in the top 100 in the QS Subject Rankings for the year 2021

Bengaluru: 12 Indian institutions have secured a position in the top 100 in the QS Subject Rankings for the year 2021. 

Expectedly, Union education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal congratulated these 12 Indian institutions. 

While unveiling ‘QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021’, the Union minister said: "Over the last few years, the government's continuous focus on improvement and reform in Indian higher education has resulted in significant improvement in the representation of Indian institutions in globally acclaimed and reputed rankings like QS."

"These rankings and ratings have fostered healthy competition amongst Indian Institutions motivating them towards global excellence. 12 Indian institutions have made it to the top 100 of the world, including IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, IISC Bangalore, IIT Guwahati, IIM Bangalore, IIM Ahmedabad, JNU, Anna University, University of Delhi and O.P. Jindal University," Pokhriyal said.

"Amongst these top 100 ranked institutions, IIT Madras has been ranked 30th in the world for Petroleum Engineering, IIT Bombay has been ranked 41st and IIT Kharagpur has been ranked 44th in the world for Minerals and Mining Engineering, and the University of Delhi has been ranked 50th in the world for Development Studies," read the press release by the Union Ministry of Education.
 

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