3 Indian institutes in world's top 200 universities but their rating dips

IIT Bombay retains its status as India's premier university by taking 172nd spot in Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings.

Three premier institutes led by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, followed closely by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, and IIT Delhi have featured in the top 200 QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings.

However, all three—along with 11 others—have dropped in their rankings over the past 12 months.

IIT Bombay has retained its status as India’s premier university at 172nd global rank, though it fell 20 places from 152 last year.

IISc Bangalore and IIT Delhi were the second- and third-ranked Indian institutes at 185th and 193rd places, respectively. IISc fell from 184th rank and IIT Delhi from 182nd.

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