Chandigarh University jumps places in
NIRF Rankings 2022; Enters the League of Top 30 Universities in India
The youngest university to make the
best QS World Rankings debut, Chandigarh University has once again performed
significantly well in the recently released NIRF rankings. The NIRF Rankings
for 2022 were released by the Ministry of Education (Government of India) and
Chandigarh University, along with its various disciplines, showcased consistent
improvement and climbed up the ladder.
What is NIRF?
A methodology outlined by GOI’s
Ministry of Education and approved by the MHRD, NIRF (National Institutional
Ranking Framework) ranks higher educational institutions in the country on the
basis of several parameters including an institution's Graduation Outcomes,
Research & Professional Practices, Teaching, Learning & Resources,
Outreach and Inclusivity, Perception and other areas of operation.
The rankings are announced annually,
and the institutions are ranked under 11 different categories, which are as
follows:
- Overall
- University
- Colleges
- Engineering
- Management
- Pharmacy
- Law
- Medical
- Architecture
- Dental
- Research
The ranking is to each of the above
categories as per the set of metrics developed by NIRF.
Chandigarh University NIRF Rankings
2022
Chandigarh University has moved up the
NIRF Rankings and has entered the league of Top 30 universities in the country.
As per the NIRF Rankings 2022, Chandigarh University now ranks #29 among top
universities across the country. Apart from the overall rankings, the
university has also showcased improvement in each discipline. The individual
NIRF rankings received by Chandigarh University this year are here under:
- #40 in Management - Region’s top-ranked Management institute, CU’s University School of Business has again ascended the rankings. USB (CU) now ranks #40 among the Top Institutes for Management. Apart from the improvement in overall rankings, USB also improved its overall score to 53.23. Categorically, the institute performed outstandingly well in Teaching, Learning & Resources (75.92); Graduation Outcome (67.01); and Outreach & Inclusivity (83.16).
- #45 in Engineering - Engineering is another of disciplines where CU
has shown consistent growth in rankings and performance. Moving up from
#61 in 2021, CU’s University Institute of Engineering has secured a place
among the Top 50 Engineering Institutes in the country. CU’s Engineering
division now ranks #45 among top Engineering Institutions in the country.
With an overall score of 51.73, the university stood out in Teaching,
Learning & Resources (75.92) and Outreach & Inclusivity
(79.48).
- #19 in Architecture - North India’s best college for Architecture,
Chandigarh University has maintained its place among the country's top 20
Architecture institutions. As per NIRF Rankings 2022, CU’s Architecture
Division ranks #19 among the top Architecture institutes in the country.
It secured an overall score of 54.49 with significant scores in Teaching,
Learning & Resources (71.22); Graduation Outcome (71.05); and Outreach
& Inclusivity (76.01).
- #37 in Pharmacy - The best university for Pharmacy in North
India, Chandigarh University has once again jumped places in its NIRF
Rankings for Pharmacy institutes and made its entry among the Top 40
Pharmacy Institutes in India. The Pharmacy division of Chandigarh
University now ranks #37 with an overall score of 50.43. The division has
done remarkably well in Teaching, Learning & Resources (77.04);
Graduation Outcome (52.45); and Outreach & Inclusivity (77.85).
- #29 University - Chandigarh University has entered the league
of Top 30 Universities in the country and has been ranked #29. Along with
various other aspects, the rankings have been awarded on the basis of
consistent initiatives in enhancing the framework & quality of higher
education with excellent placements, student-centric programs and national
& international teaching fraternity. The overall score stood at
51.85.