IIT Delhi is India's highest-ranked engineering college and is world-famous for its quality education. The institute has managed to rank high in overall segments, and also in categories such as Engineering, Innovations, and Research. In 2025, NIRF ranked IIT Delhi in the 2nd position in the Engineering category. Apart from this, the institute was ranked at 2nd position in the NIRF 2024 Engineering. Additionally, India Today rankings 2025 has announced IIT Delhi as the best engineering college in India since it has been ranked at 2nd position. IIT Delhi has also attained international rankings from global ranking bodies such as QS World University Rankings and IIRF. The institute was placed at 123rd rank by QS World University Rankings 2026.
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IIT Delhi Ranking: NIRF
Under NIRF, IIT Delhi Ranking is consistently among the top institutions in India. It holds the #2 position for B.Tech in India for 2025 and continues to maintain its strong reputation in various streams, including MBA and overall rankings. The table below shows IIT Delhi rankings in different categories for the years 2022 to 2025.
| Year | Stream / Category | Ranking Details |
| 2025 | Engineering | #2 |
| Innovation | #7 | |
| 2024 | Engineering | #2 |
| Innovation | #7 | |
| 2023 | Engineering | #2 |
| Innovation | #4 |
IIT Delhi Ranking: India Today
India Today ranks colleges each year on the basis of how well they do in teaching, placements, and so on. IIT Delhi has been the top-ranked in B.Tech in India for three consecutive years.
| Stream / Category | Ranking Details |
| B.Tech (2025) | #2 |
| B.Tech (2024) | #1 |
| B.Tech (2022) | #1 |
IIT Delhi Ranking: The Week
The Week ranking indicates IIT Delhi's excellent performance in the engineering discipline. It has ranked #1 in the B.Tech category in India for the past three years. The following table indicates IIT Delhi ranking in B.Tech courses for the past three years, as well as its overall ranking for 2024.
| Stream / Category | Ranking Details |
| B.Tech (2024) | #1 out of 275 in India |
| B.Tech (2023) | #1 out of 131 in India |
| B.Tech (2022) | #1 out of 216 in India |
| Overall (2024) | #1 out of 27 in India |
IIT Delhi Ranking: Outlook
IIT Delhi always features among the top engineering colleges in India according to the Outlook rankings. It ranked 2nd for B.Tech courses for three years in a row and was 4th overall in 2022. The following table indicates IIT Delhi ranking by Outlook between 2022 and 2024.
| Stream / Category | Ranking Details |
| B.Tech (2024) | #2 out of 25 in India |
| B.Tech (2023) | #2 out of 25 in India |
| B.Tech (2022) | #2 out of 25 in India |
| Overall (2022) | #4 out of 15 in India |
IIT Delhi Ranking: IIRF
IIT Delhi has maintained top positions in the IIRF rankings, consistently ranking within the top 4 for B.Tech and top 4 for Design programmes between 2023 and 2025, showing strong academic reputation. The table below presents IIT Delhi IIRF rankings for B.Tech and Design.
| Year | Stream / Category | Ranking Details |
| 2025 | Engineering | #4 out of 30 in India |
| Design | #4 out of 30 in India | |
| 2024 | Engineering | #3 out of 160 in India |
| Design | #3 out of 30 in India | |
| 2023 | Engineering | #2 out of 170 in India |
| Design | #3 out of 30 in India |
IIT Delhi Ranking: QS
IIT Delhi has consistently ranked among the top universities worldwide according to QS Rankings, holding positions among the top 200 globally for the years 2021 to 2026, indicating its increasing global stature. Here are the QS World University Rankings of IIT Delhi in recent years.
| Stream / Category | Ranking Details |
| Overall (2026) | 123 |
| Overall (2025) | 150 |
| Overall (2024) | 197 |
