IIT Ropar, located in Rupnagar, Punjab, is one of the newer IITs established by the Indian Government, yet it has quickly gained recognition among India's top engineering institutions. In the NIRF 2022 Rankings, IIT Ropar was placed 22nd in Engineering and 35th overall, though it saw a slight drop from its 19th rank in 2021. Internationally, it secured the 68th position in THE Asia University Rankings 2022 and 81st in THE Young University Rankings 2022. These rankings from reputed national and international bodies such as NIRF, THE, QS World Rankings, and The Week reflect IIT Ropar’s growing academic excellence and institutional reputation.
IIT Ropar Ranking 2025
IIT Ropar has been ranked among the top engineering colleges in India, the college has been ranked 22nd among the top Engineering colleges in India by NIRF 2024. Below are the details regarding the different IIT Ropar Rankings:
| Agencies | Year | Category | Rank/Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIRF | 2024 | Engineering | 12th |
| NIRF | 2024 | Engineering | 22nd |
| Overall | 48th | ||
| Overall (Innovation) | 11th - 50th | ||
| The Week | 2024 | Overall | 16th |
| Outlook | 2024 | Engineering | 11th |
| THE | 2024 | Overall | 1001st |
IIT Ropar India today Ranking
IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by India Today is 11 out of 254 colleges in India in 2020.
| Stream / Category | 2020 Ranking |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | #11 out of 254 in India 2020#1st in Punjab |
IIT Ropar The Week Ranking
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by The Week is 16 out of 27 colleges in India in 2024.
| Stream / Category | 2024 Ranking |
|---|---|
| Overall | #16 out of 27 in India 2024 |
IIT Ropar NIRF Ranking
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by NIRF is 48 out of 200 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 33 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023. IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 22 out of 300 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 22 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023.
| Stream / Category | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2022 Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | #22 out of 300 in India 2024#1st in Punjab | #22 out of 200 in India 2023#2nd in Punjab | #22 out of 300 in India 2022#1st in Punjab |
| Overall | #48 out of 200 in India 2024#3rd in Punjab | #33 out of 200 in India 2023#1st in Punjab | #35 out of 200 in India 2022#1st in Punjab |
IIT Ropar Outlook Ranking
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by Outlook is 11 out of 15 colleges in India in 2022 and it was 22 out of 100 colleges in India in 2019. IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by Outlook is 11 out of 25 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 11 out of 25 colleges in India in 2023.
| Stream / Category | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2022 Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | #11 out of 25 in India 2024 | #11 out of 25 in India 2023 | #11 out of 25 in India 2022 |
| Overall | - | - | #11 out of 15 in India 2022 |
IIT Ropar IIRF Ranking
IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by IIRF is 12 out of 160 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 14 out of 170 colleges in India in 2023.
| Stream / Category | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2022 Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | #12 out of 160 in India 2024 | #14 out of 170 in India 2023 | #19 out of 192 in India 2022 |
IIT Ropar NIRF Innovation Ranking
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by National Institutional Ranking Framework Innovation is 11-50 out of 50 colleges in India in 2024.
| Stream / Category | 2024 Ranking |
|---|---|
| Overall | #11-50 out of 50 in India 2024#1st in Punjab |
IIT Ropar THE Ranking
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by Times Higher Education is 1001 out of 1501 colleges in International in 2024 and it was 501 out of 1799 colleges in International in 2023. IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by Times Higher Education is 501-600 out of 800 colleges in International in 2020.
| Stream / Category | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2022 Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | #1001 out of 1501 in International 2024 | #501 out of 1799 in International 2023 | #351-400 out of 1201 in India 2022#1st in Punjab |
IIT Ropar QS Ranking
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by QS World University is 25 out of 100 colleges in India in 2020 and it was 22 out of 72 colleges in India in 2019.
| Stream / Category | 2020 Ranking | 2019 Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | #25 out of 100 in India 2020#1st in Punjab | #22 out of 72 in India 2019#1st in Punjab |
FAQs
What is the IIT Ropar B.Tech NIRF Ranking in 2023?
IIT Ropar in NIRF 2023 Ranking has secured the 22nd position under the Engineering Category from the 19th position in the year 2021. The institution's score under this category is 59.16 (Out of 100).
What is the IIT Ropar Overall NIRF Ranking in 2022?
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by NIRF is 33 out of 200 colleges in India in 2023 and 35 out of 200 colleges in India in 2022.
What is the IIT Ropar THE Asia University Rankings 2022?
IIT Ropar has been ranked at 55th position under the overall category by THE Asia University Rankings 2021 with an overall score of 48.0. Previously, this agency had ranked the institute at 47th position in the year 2020. The ranking forum considers its own parameters which are Teaching, Research, Citations, Industry Income, and International Outlook.
What is the IIT Ropar Times Higher Education Ranking in 2022 in the Overall Category?
IIT Ropar Overall ranking by Times Higher Education is 501 out of 1799 colleges in International in 2023 and it was 351 out of 1201 colleges in India in 2022. IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by Times Higher Education is 501 out of 800 colleges in International in 2020.
What is the IIT Ropar Outlook Ranking of 2022?
Ans.IIT Ropar Overall ranking by Outlook is 11 out of 15 colleges in India in 2022 and 22 out of 100 colleges in India in 2019. IIT Ropar B.Tech ranking by Outlook is 11 out of 25 colleges in India in 2022 and 11 out of 30 colleges in India in 2021.
What is the significance of IIT Ropar's consistent NIRF Engineering ranking at 22 from 2022 to 2024?
Maintaining the 22nd position in NIRF Engineering rankings for three consecutive years demonstrates IIT Ropar’s academic stability, consistent performance in teaching, research output, and graduate outcomes, despite increasing competition among institutions.
How does IIT Ropar compare to other new IITs in national rankings?
Among the new-generation IITs (post-2008), IIT Ropar consistently ranks at the top, often securing better positions in engineering and overall categories compared to IITs like Mandi, Jodhpur, and Bhubaneswar, especially in NIRF and IIRF rankings.
What does IIT Ropar's drop in Times Higher Education (THE) global rankings indicate?
The drop from 501 in 2023 to 1001 in 2024 in THE global rankings could reflect intensified global competition or adjustments in ranking methodology, rather than a decline in institutional quality. It also shows the need for strengthening international collaborations and visibility.
How credible is the IIRF ranking for engineering colleges in India?
The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) is gaining popularity for its industry-focused metrics. IIT Ropar's 12th position in IIRF 2024 reflects its growing appeal to recruiters and strong academic-industry interface.
What does the "11-50 band" in NIRF Innovation ranking mean for IIT Ropar?
It indicates that IIT Ropar ranks somewhere between 11th and 50th in the Innovation category. While the exact position isn't specified, this banding reflects strong efforts in promoting research, entrepreneurship, and patent generation.
