Tue Nov 12 06:38:56 UTC 2024: ## Indian Universities Shine in QS World University Rankings 2025
**New Delhi, India** – India continues to climb the global higher education ladder, with two Indian institutions cracking the top 50 in the recently released QS World University Rankings 2025.
**IIT Delhi** emerged as the top Indian institution, securing the 44th spot globally, a jump from last year’s 46th ranking. The institute’s impressive 99% employer reputation score contributed significantly to its climb.
Closely following, **IIT Bombay** secured the 48th position, with a strong 99.5% employer reputation score and 96.6% academic reputation score.
**University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES)** witnessed the most remarkable improvement amongst Indian universities, soaring 70 spots to reach the 148th position.
**Seven Indian institutions** secured a place within the top 100, highlighting the country’s growing academic prowess. Other notable performers include **IIT Madras (56), IIT Kharagpur (60), Indian Institute of Science (62), IIT Kanpur (67), and University of Delhi (81).**
The **University of Delhi** saw a notable improvement, climbing from 94th to 81st position, particularly driven by its impressive 96.4% score in the International Research Network indicator.
**Anna University** achieved a perfect 100 score in the Papers Per Faculty indicator, showcasing its outstanding research output.
The rankings further emphasize the high standards of education and teaching in India, with **around 15 universities scoring above 99% in the staff with PhD indicator**.
**North Eastern Hill University** and **University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore** secured a perfect 100 score in the faculty-student indicator, signifying their exceptional academic credibility.
The strong showing of Indian institutions in the QS World University Rankings 2025 reflects the country’s dedication to improving its higher education system and its growing global influence in academic research.
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