NIT Surathkal NIT Surathkal Ranking 2026

As per the overall score, NIT Surathkal has been placed at a good position by the NIRF under the 'Overall' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. When compared to the ranking from the previous years, it has been seen that in the 'Overall' category, the institute's ranks have shown a decreasing trend. In 2025, NIT Surathkal fell 8 ranks to #54 rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has slipped in the rankings.

One can observe that within the category of 'Engineering', the institute's ranking has fluctuation when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2025, NIT Surathkal's rank is #17, the same as last year's rank in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF ranking.

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According to the rankings from Outlook-ICARE, NIT Surathkal outperformed various other institutes, securing a higher position for its achievements in Teaching, Graduation Success Rates, Research, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. It is to be noted that the NIT Surathkal's rankings in 'Engineering (Government)' category have demonstrated stability in trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2026, NIT Surathkal's rank is #8, the same as last year's rank in the 'Engineering (Government)' category by the Outlook-ICARE ranking.

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NIT Surathkal has achieved #9 rank under the Engineering category by The Week 2026 rankings. Through the years, The Week rankings for NIT Surathkal indicate the institute's strong performance in important areas such as the Quality of Education, Conducting Impactful Research, the Expertise of Faculty members, and Overall Institutional Management. These good rankings not only prove the institute's good reputation but also highlight its excellence across diverse domains, evaluated against the standards established by The Week.

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NIT Surathkal has achieved #443 rank under the Science category by QS World University Rankings 2026.

According to the rankings from QS World University Rankings, NIT Surathkal outperformed various other institutes, securing a higher position for its achievements in Teaching, Graduation Success Rates, Research, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. NIT Surathkal's rankings in 'Asia' category have shown a fluctuating trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2026, NIT Surathkal fell 2 ranks to #443 rank in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings ranking.

It has been observed that the institute has displayed an increasing trend in the 'Southern Asia' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2026, NIT Surathkal climbed 7 ranks to #113 rank in the 'Southern Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has ascended in the rankings.

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