IIT Kharagpur Rises to New Heights: QS World University Rankings 2025

IIT Kharagpur has advanced 49 positions to rank fourth among Indian higher educational institutes and 222nd globally in the QS World University Rankings 2025. The institute excelled in various parameters including international research, sustainability, and citations per faculty, reflecting its significant contributions towards technological advancements and an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, has made a significant leap of 49 places from last year, now ranking fourth among India's higher educational institutes and 222nd globally, according to the latest QS World University Rankings 2025.

The rankings highlight IIT Kharagpur as the third-best among IITs and fourth overall in the country. IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi, making impressive strides, are among the top 150 globally, with IIT Bombay climbing 31 ranks to 118, and IIT Delhi improving by 47 points to secure the 150th position.

Globally, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) retained the top position for the 13th consecutive time. The QS World University Rankings 2025 evaluated 1,503 universities from around the world, taking into account criteria such as international research network, sustainability, and citations per faculty.

Speaking on the rankings, IIT Kharagpur Director Prof. V K Tewari highlighted the institute's role in advancing global standards through innovative technologies and research in fields like artificial intelligence, 5G, and precision agriculture. He emphasized the institute's commitment to fostering innovation to contribute to an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.

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