MHRD releases NIRF Rankings 2020, IIT-Madras, IISc-Bengaluru top the charts

HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal "Nishank" released the NIRF rankings today. Check out the top colleges and universities here

The Ministry of Human Resource Development on Thursday announced the fifth edition of India Rankings for 2019, based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).

In the rankings announced by HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal "Nishank", Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) was ranked at the top in overall category, followed by Indian Insititute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru and Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi (IIT-Delhi). 

Under the top universities in India category, IISc ranked number one with a score of 84.18, followed by Jawaharlal Nehru University with 70.16 in second rank and Banaras Hindu University with 63.15 at third position.