The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) is one of the best and highly ranked engineering institutes. The prestigious and prominent National Ranking Agency NIRF 2022 has placed VTU at 49th position under the engineering category and 100 in the overall category. However, the university has climbed up in its NIRF rankings as compared to last year’s NIRF ranks. Apart from this, several other global rankings organizations and surveys such as Edurank and Unibank have ranked VTU.

VTU Ranking Highlights 2022

Ranking Agency Year Rank
NIRF Engineering  2022 49
2021 57
NIRF Management 2022 76
2021 76-100
NIRF University 2022 72
2021 82
NIRF Overall 2022 100
Edurank India Rankings 2021 193
Edurank World Rankings 2021 5095

VTU NIRF Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was approved by the MHRD and launched by the Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development on 29th September 2015. The organization releases its rank list for several Indian institutions under different categories such as overall, engineering, architecture, university, management, pharmacy, college, etc., and many more. 

In the year 2022, NIRF has placed VTU at 49th rank under the engineering category. The following parameters are considered by the NIRF for ranking institutions under the Engineering Category. 

Parameters  Score out of 100
Teaching Learning and Resources 72.06
Research and Professional Practice 40.88
Graduation Outcomes 52.12
Outreach and Inclusivity  52.48
Perception  6.54

VTU Parameter Scores (Engineering Category)

Parameters  Components  Score Total
TLR SS 7.26 20.00
FSR 27.76 30.00
FQE 14.72 20.00
FRU 22.32 30.00
RP PU 22.57 35.00
QP 16.93 40.00
IPR 1.00 15.00
FPPP 0.38 10.00

GO		 GPH 27.96 40.00
GUE 14.47 15.00
MS 8.80 25.00
GPHD 0.89 20.00
OI RD 1.93 30.00
WD 27.70 30.00
ESCS 2.84 20.00
PCS 20.00 20.00
PR PR 6.54 100.00

In the NIRF University Rankings 2022, VTU has seen a rank rise by 10 as of 2021 rank. The university got placed at the 72nd position with an audit score of 44.22. However, the ranking parameters along with their scores for the VTU University rankings 2022 are mentioned below. 

Parameters  Score out of 100
Teaching Learning and Resources 58.94
Research and Professional Practice 27.28
Graduation Outcomes 61.10
Outreach and Inclusivity  58.36
Perception  3.01

Under the NIRF Overall Rankings 2022, VTU has been placed in the rank 100. Also, the university has made it among the 76-100 rank band of the NIRF management category. 

Considering the Top 10 Institutes, IIT Madras has maintained its 1st position following the IISc Bangalore at the 2nd position in the list. Following are the rankings of the top 10 Colleges under the Overall Category in NIRF 2022.

Rank Name of the College  NIRF Score
1 IIT Madras 87.59
2 IISc Bangalore 83.57
3 IIT Bombay 82.35
4 IIT Delhi 82.22
5 IIT Kanpur 77.83
6 IIT Kharagpur 75.94
7 IIT Roorkee  71.48
8 IIT Guwahati 69.75
9 AIIMS Delhi 69.57
10 JNU Delhi 67.25

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VTU EduRank Rankings

VTU has been ranked at #193 position in India and #5095 position in the EduRank world overall rankings 2021. The EduRank’s rankings for VTU are based on 3 important parameters such as research performance, non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni. Also, a proprietary algorithm evaluated 1,254 publications and 7,397 citations for VTU. 

In addition to this, the VTU has also got ranked in 14 academic topics by EduRank such as engineering, chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and others.