IIT Bombay has secured impressive positions in both national and international rankings for 2025, reaffirming its status as one of India's top engineering institutions. As per the India Today IIT Bombay Ranking is 1st in India. On the global front, IIT Bombay ranking is 129th in the QS World University Rankings 2026, placing it among the top 150 institutions worldwide. The institute is ranked 3rd in Engineering in NIRF 2025, continuing its strong performance across categories. Multiple reputable ranking bodies including QS, NIRF, IIRF, and India Today have consistently recognised IIT Bombay for its academic excellence and global reputation.
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IIT Bombay Ranking: NIRF 2025
In the NIRF Rankings 2025, IIT Bombay secured top positions across multiple categories—3rd in Overall, 3rd in Engineering, 14th in Management, and 4th in Research—demonstrating strong academic, research, and graduate outcome performances among leading IITs.
| Category | Year | Rank |
| Overall | 2025 | 3 |
| Engineering | 2025 | 3 |
| Management | 2025 | 14 |
| Research | 2025 | 4 |
| Innovation | 2025 | 2 |
IIT Bombay QS Ranking
IIT Bombay has shown a remarkable rise in global rankings, securing the 129th position in the QS World University Rankings 2026, up from 118th in 2025. It also ranked 47th globally in Engineering by Subject.
| Ranking Type | Year | Rank |
| QS World University Ranking (Overall) | 2026 | 129 |
| QS World University Ranking (Overall) | 2025 | 118 |
| QS World University Ranking (Overall) | 2024 | 149 |
IIT Bombay Ranking: IIRF
IIT Bombay has consistently maintained its strong standing in the engineering category, securing the 1st position in India for 2025 and 2024, as per the IIRF Design Rankings.
| Stream | Year | Ranking |
| Design | 2025 | 3 |
| Engineering | 1 | |
| Management | 10 | |
| Design | 2024 | 4 |
| Engineering | 1 | |
| Design | 2023 | 4 |
IIT Bombay Ranking: India Today
IIT Bombay ranking by India Today is 1st in India in 2025. IIT Bombay B.Tech ranking by India Today is 2nd in India in 2024, and it was 2nd in India in 2023.
| Category | 2025 Ranking | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking |
| Overall | 1 | 2 | 2 |
