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NIMHANS Ranking 2026: Multi-Agency and National Performance Analysis
NIMHANS ranking 2026 is anchored by its consistent performance in national and global evaluations, with the institute achieving a 40th position in India in the 2025 rating. This reflects its specialized focus and contributions across various assessment frameworks.
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2026 Multi-Agency and Global Ranking Overview
NIMHANS has been recognized by several prominent ranking bodies, demonstrating its standing in specialized fields and broader institutional assessments. The table below compiles its performance across various agencies.
| Year | Agency/Rating | Category | Rank/Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Education World (EW) India | Natural & Life Sciences | 2nd |
| 2025 | Global Rating | Overall | 2044th |
| 2025 | India Rating | Overall | 40th |
| 2025 | Global Research Performance | Research Topics in TOP 50% | 84 |
2026 National Presence in Global Rankings
India's presence in major global university rankings has expanded significantly, providing context for NIMHANS's international standing. The number of Indian institutions featured in these rankings has shown a notable increase over recent years.
| Year | Ranking Body | Number of Indian Institutions |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | QS World University Rankings | 11 |
| 2025 | QS World University Rankings | 46 |
| 2026 | QS World University Rankings | 54 |
| 2025 | ARWU | 15 |
| 2025 | THE | 107 |
2026 Performance by Key Domains
Specialized assessments highlight NIMHANS's strong performance in its core areas of focus. The institute has secured notable positions in domain-specific evaluations, reinforcing its reputation in mental health and neurosciences.
| Year | Domain/Focus Area | Ranking Body | Rank/Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Natural & Life Sciences | Education World (EW) India | 2nd |
| 2025 | India (General) | National Rating | 40th |
| 2025 | Global (General) | Global Rating | 2044th |
| 2025 | Research Output | Global Research Performance | 84 topics in TOP 50% |
FAQs
How is NIMHANS ranked among engineering institutes?
NIMHANS is primarily a medical and neurosciences institution. The NIRF Engineering rankings for 2025 do not include NIMHANS, as its core focus is outside the engineering domain.
Which global ranking bodies have recognized NIMHANS?
NIMHANS was recognized as one of the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek international magazine in both 2021 and 2022. It also holds a global 2025 rating of 2044.
What was NIMHANS's rank in Natural & Life Sciences?
In the Education World (EW) India Higher Education Rankings 2022-23, NIMHANS secured the 2nd position in the Natural & Life Sciences category.
Has NIMHANS's national ranking improved in recent years?
NIMHANS was ranked 40th in India in the 2025 rating. This indicates a strong national presence within its specialized areas of research and medical education.
How many research topics did NIMHANS score in the top 50% globally in 2025?
NIMHANS scored in the TOP 50% across 84 research topics in the global 2025 rating, highlighting its significant research output and impact.
