Aligarh Muslim University secures sixth rank in CWUR ranking

Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) continues to celebrate its centenary year by getting its academic credentials recognised both at international and national levels. It has now been placed sixth among Indian universities and 22nd in all Indian educational institutions by the Centre for World University Rankings.

According to Professor Salim Beg (Chairman, University Ranking Committee), CWUR, a leading consulting organization providing policy advice, strategic insights, and consulting services to governments and universities has ranked AMU on the basis of different variables that measure academics, citations, international collaboration and publications.

It is a moment of satisfaction for the whole AMU fraternity, said AMU Vice Chancellor, Professor Tariq Mansoor while congratulating faculty members and students for securing the top ranks.

Prof Mansoor added that the remarkable success, which has come due to the collective and sustained efforts of teachers and students, continues to raise the status of the University in India and abroad.

He urged the faculty members and students to keep striving hard for further improvements.