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IIT Patna Ranking 2025: Performance Analysis Across Agencies
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NIRF Rankings Analysis
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025 report highlights IIT Patna's substantial improvement. The institute secured 36th position overall and 19th in the engineering category, marking a notable ascent.
| Agency | Year | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | 2025 | Overall | 36 |
| NIRF | 2025 | Engineering | 19 |
| NIRF | 2025 | Research | 39 |
Year-on-Year NIRF Engineering Trend
IIT Patna's performance in the NIRF engineering category shows a consistent upward trajectory over the last five years, indicating sustained growth and strategic development.
| Year | Rank | Score | Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) | Research & Professional Practice (RPC) | Graduation Outcomes (GO) | Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) | Perception (PR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 65.87 | 68.12 | 55.43 | 75.67 | 60.34 | 40.11 |
| 2024 | 34 | 58.21 | 60.15 | 48.90 | 70.23 | 55.67 | 38.50 |
| 2023 | 73 | 45.50 | 55.30 | 40.10 | 65.80 | 50.10 | 35.20 |
International Rankings Snapshot
Beyond national recognition, IIT Patna has also been recognized in international university rankings, reflecting its growing global presence.
| Agency | Year | Category | Band/Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS Asia University Rankings | 2023 | Asia | 351-400 |
| Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2023 | World | 801 |
Peer Institution Comparison
A comparison with other institutions provides context for IIT Patna's current standing, particularly within the engineering and overall higher education landscape.
| Institute Name | NIRF Engineering 2025 | NIRF Overall 2025 | QS World University Rankings 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIT Patna | 19 | 36 | 1201-1500 |
| NIT Patna | 53 | - | - |
NIRF Score Component Analysis
Examining the NIRF score components for the engineering category in 2025 reveals IIT Patna's strengths and areas for potential enhancement relative to its peers.
| Parameter | % Weightage (Engineering) | IIT Patna Score (2025) | Peer Median Score (Engineering 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) | 35% | 68.12 | 59.50 |
| Research & Professional Practice (RPC) | 35% | 55.43 | 45.20 |
| Graduation Outcomes (GO) | 20% | 75.67 | 70.10 |
| Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) | 5% | 60.34 | 55.80 |
| Perception (PR) | 5% | 40.11 | 38.90 |
FAQs
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What is the QS ranking of IIT Patna?
A
IIT Patna was placed in the 351-400 band in Asia in the 2023 edition of the QS Asia University Rankings.
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What is IIT Patna's NIRF 2025 overall ranking?
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IIT Patna achieved an overall rank of 36th in the NIRF 2025 rankings for higher education institutions in India.
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How did IIT Patna perform in the NIRF engineering rankings?
A
In the NIRF 2025 rankings for engineering institutions, IIT Patna secured the 19th position, a significant improvement from previous years.
Q
Which other institutions from Bihar featured in NIRF 2025?
A
NIT Patna was ranked 53rd in engineering. IIT Patna was the only Bihar institution in the top 100 overall rankings.
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What was IIT Patna's global ranking in 2023?
A
In 2023, IIT Patna was ranked 801st globally by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
