Every year, some of the private organisations and magazine will conduct survey on top universities across the country.
According to magazines, most of the universities which had been placed in top position in last year, continued to be at the same position this year also.
Some of the universities have gained top most positions and some may have lost their shine.
According to the latest All India Higher Survey on Higher Education by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Department, private universities and colleges cater to nearly 65% of the country's total students enrolment, which is double the number as compared to last 10 years.
Top 5 Universities which gained their position:
University Name | Rank in 2013 | Rank in 2014 | Positions Gained |
Banasthali University | 31 | 20 | 11 |
Burdwan University | 39 | 28 | 11 |
SRM Institute | 42 | 32 | 10 |
Jaipur National University | 47 | 38 | 9 |
SNDT Women's University | 24 | 16 | 8 |
Top 5 Universities which lost their position:
University Name | Rank in 2013 | Rank in 2014 | Positions Lost |
University of Kerala | 19 | 26 | 7 |
Jain University | 17 | 21 | 4 |
Kakatiya University | 33 | 36 | 3 |
Kurukshetra University | 13 | 15 | 2 |
Jawaharlal Nehru University | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Top 5 Northern Universities:
- University of Delhi, Delhi
- Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
- Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
- Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
- Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi
Top 5 Southern Universities:
- University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
- Osmania University, Hyderabad
- University of Mysore, Mysore
- Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
- Bangalore University, Bangalore
Top 5 Western Universities:
- M.S University, Baroda
- Goa University, Goa
- SNDT Women's University, Mumbai
- Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj, Nagpur
- Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati
Top 4 Eastern Universities:
- University of Calcutta, Kolkata
- Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
- Burdwan University, Burdwan
- Tripura University, Tripura
Source: India Today