| Rank | 1 |
|---|---|
| University Name | JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI |
| State | Delhi |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 390.84 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 165.34 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 129.5 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 134.71 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 81.15 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 901.54 |
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| Rank | 2 |
|---|---|
| University Name | BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, VARANASI |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 388.52 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 167.73 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 130.3 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 130.55 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 81.74 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 898.84 |
| Rank | 3 |
|---|---|
| University Name | UNIVERSITY OF DELHI, DELHI |
| State | Delhi |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 381.16 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 161.32 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 136.28 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 143.36 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 75.62 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 897.74 |
| Rank | 4 |
|---|---|
| University Name | PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY, PUDUCHERRY |
| State | Pondicherry |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 378.54 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 173.87 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 136.3 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 127.45 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 73.46 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 889.62 |
| Rank | 5 |
|---|---|
| University Name | TEZPUR UNIVERSITY, TEZPUR |
| State | Assam |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 388.7 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 178.8 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 128.06 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 113.29 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 74.25 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 883.1 |
| Rank | 6 |
|---|---|
| University Name | NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY, SHILLONG |
| State | Meghalaya |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 369.78 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 160.57 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 127.44 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 134.62 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 85.27 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 877.68 |
| Rank | 7 |
|---|---|
| University Name | VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY, SANTINIKETAN |
| State | West Bengal |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 365.96 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 168.22 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 123.06 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 122.82 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 87.24 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 867.3 |
| Rank | 8 |
|---|---|
| University Name | BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY, LUCKNOW |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 387.17 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 161.29 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 134.98 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 107.73 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 72.33 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 863.5 |
| Rank | 9 |
|---|---|
| University Name | CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF PUNJAB, BATHINDA |
| State | Punjab |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 382.16 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 173.41 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 104.62 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 114.95 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 88.29 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 863.43 |
| Rank | 10 |
|---|---|
| University Name | ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES UNIVERSITY, SECUNDERABAD |
| State | Telangana |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 349.99 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 163.22 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 132.57 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 133.01 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 81.51 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 860.3 |
| Rank | 11 |
|---|---|
| University Name | CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KERALA, KASARAGOD |
| State | Kerala |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 348.54 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 188.29 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 126.6 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 108.5 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 77.93 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 849.86 |
| Rank | 12 |
|---|---|
| University Name | MANIPUR UNIVERSITY, IMPHAL |
| State | Manipur |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 378.98 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 167.54 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 109.36 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 107.16 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 84.9 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 847.94 |
| Rank | 13 |
|---|---|
| University Name | MIZORAM UNIVERSITY, AIZAWL |
| State | Mizoram |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 366.68 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 154.31 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 111.06 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 128.39 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 86.17 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 846.61 |
| Rank | 14 |
|---|---|
| University Name | SIKKIM UNIVERSITY, GANGTOK |
| State | Sikkim |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 352.54 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 160.05 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 131.1 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 116.05 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 82.16 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 841.9 |
| Rank | 15 |
|---|---|
| University Name | CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN, BANDAR SINDRI |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 374.15 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 169.01 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 118.41 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 102.03 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 75.11 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 838.71 |
| Rank | 16 |
|---|---|
| University Name | CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TAMIL NADU, TIRUVARUR |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 384.38 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 150.53 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 99.92 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 134.25 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 69.53 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 838.61 |
| Rank | 17 |
|---|---|
| University Name | DR. HARISINGH GOUR UNIVERSITY, SAGAR |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 373.75 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 162.19 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 113.98 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 113.36 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 74.81 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 838.09 |
| Rank | 18 |
|---|---|
| University Name | RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY, ITANAGAR |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 355.4 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 179.94 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 109.83 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 102.17 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 80.02 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 827.36 |
| Rank | 19 |
|---|---|
| University Name | CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF HARYANA, MAHENDERGARH |
| State | Haryana |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 356.53 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 168.81 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 104.43 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 108.32 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 80.88 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 818.97 |
| Rank | 20 |
|---|---|
| University Name | CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KARNATAKA, GULBARGA |
| State | Karnataka |
| Academic & Research Excellence (400) | 351.91 |
| Industry Interface & Placement (200) | 158.41 |
| Infrastructure & Facilities (150) | 114.99 |
| Governance & Extension (150) | 103.99 |
| Diversity & Outreach (100) | 78.12 |
| TOTAL SCORE (1000) | 807.42 |
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