IIT Bombay ranked 1st in India and 149th in world in QS World University Rankings

IIT Bombay ranked 1st in India and 149th in world in QS World University Rankings

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Category : International Published on: June 30 2023

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  • IIT Bombay has been ranked 1st in India and 149th in world in QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings. 
  • It has moved significantly up from 172nd rank last year to 149th rank this year. For the first time ever, IITB has been ranked within top 150 and top 10% in QS rankings.
  • IITB has a score of 81.9 in employer reputation, 73.1 in citation per faculty, 55.5 in academic reputation, 47.4 in employment outcome, 54.9 in sustainability.
  • The public technological institute moved up 23 positions from its position of 172 last year. Before this, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore had secured the 147th rank in 2016.
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