QS Asia Rankings 2019: Eight Universities from India among top 100

QS Asia University Ranking is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). Universities are assessed based on the academic reputation, employer reputation, student-faculty ratio, international faculty and students, staff with PhD, papers per faculty and citations per paper, among other parameters.

India and QS Asia rankings

• The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-Bombay) has topped the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings from India followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Madras.
• Eight Indian universities have figured among the top 100 in the list of Asia’s top 50 universities. IIT-Bombay,  IIT-Delhi, IIT-Madras, IISC Bangalore, IIT-Kharagpur, IIT-Kanpur, Delhi University and IIT-Roorkee are the Indian institutions in the top 100.
• There are 75 universities from India in the top 500 Asia list No Indian University managed to come under the top 10 slot or even Top 20 slot.
• India is making good progresses with forty new universities ranked and fourteen moving up the table.

The National University of Singapore is ranked as Asia’s best university, followed by University of Hong Kong, Nanyang Technological University, Tsinghua University and Peking University.

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018