NIRF ranking: Miranda House retains top spot among colleges
Millennium Post Delhi|Delhi 06 June 2023
NEW DELHI: The Delhi University (DU) saw a marginal improvement in the Union Ministry of Education’s National Institutional Ranking Framework announced on Monday as it climbed two spots to attain the 11th rank among universities.
NIRF ranking: Miranda House retains top spot among colleges

In the overall rankings as well, DU’s position improved to 22 from 23 last year.

The eighth edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was announced by Union Minister of State for Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on Monday.

As per the NIRF, the DU is ranked behind the city-based Jawaharlal Nehru University and Jamia Millia Islamia, which retained the second and third positions respectively under the university category.

Last year, the university was ranked 13th, while in 2021, it stood at the 12th spot. It was ranked 11th in 2020, 13th in 2019 and seventh in the university category in 2018.

The rankings have been done in various categories like overall, universities, colleges and research institutions among others.

Five DU colleges were among the top 10 colleges in the NIRF rankings with Miranda House bagging the top spot for the seventh consecutive year.

The DU’s Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College was ranked above Lady Shri Ram College and Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) and was among the top 10 colleges in the country.

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