Ashoka University secures first position among private universities in IIRF rankings 2024

New Delhi: Ashoka University has secured the first position among private universities in Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) 2024. The university was placed at the top based on criteria including placement performance, teaching learning resources & pedagogy, research output, industry income & integration, future orientation, and external perception & international outlook.

IIRF ranks more than 1,000 institutions (300+ Universities, 350 Engineering colleges, 150+ B-Schools, 50 Law colleges, 50 Design schools, 50 Architecture colleges and 100+ Undergraduate colleges for BBA & BCA) across the country.

Commenting on the achievement, Somak Raychaudhury, Vice Chancellor, Ashoka University stated, “We are elated to hear about the announcement of securing the top position among private universities in the latest IIRF ranking. It is a notable achievement for a young university, testament to our excellent faculty and researchers, quality education, benchmark placement performance, and the global opportunities that we offer. As we celebrate our first decade, we remain even more committed to our mission of building a world-class, research-focused educational institution in India, dedicated to developing conscientious leaders for tomorrow.”

In a short span of time, Ashoka has developed partnerships with over 50 leading colleges and universities across the world. Prestigious scholarships and fellowships received by Ashoka students include Fulbright Scholarship, Rhodes Scholarship, Inlaks Scholarship, Charles Wallace Fellowship, Felix scholarship, Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, Schwarzman Scholarship, Quad Fellowship and McCall McBain Scholarship. It achieved the 88th rank (university category) in NIRF 2022, being the youngest university in the NIRF Top 100.

In the Overall Central Universities IIRF ranking 2024, Jawaharlal University (JNU) secured the top position, followed by University of Delhi (DU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).

Links to the latest IIRF Rankings 2024

Overall Central Universities Rankings: https://iirfranking.com/ranking/top-universities-in-india

Overall Private Universities Rankings: https://iirfranking.com/ranking/top-universities-in-india