VIT ranked 2nd best University in India by the Academic Ranking of World Universities Shanghai 2024

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has secured the 2nd rank in the list of best Universities in India by the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2024. Read to know more about the VIT rankings and more details.

The Shanghai Ranking Consultancy has released the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2024. The list of the top world Universities is recognized and released for public information. Amongst the 2,500 world institutions and more that were scrutinized, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has been ranked as the 2^nd best University in India.

Along with being ranked as the 2^nd best University in India, Vellore Institute of Technology has also ranked in the band of 501-600 in the World University rankings. The institute has witnessed significant growth in their 2024 Shanghai Rankings as compared to their band of 601-700 in 2022.

What is ARWU?

The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) is published annually to assess and rank Universities based on academic and research performance indicators, including alumni and staff winning Nobel Prizes, Field Medals, Highly Cited Researchers, papers published in Nature and Science, papers indexed in major citation indices, and the per capita academic performance of an institution. Both quality and quantity of research outcomes are considered for the world rankings.

About VITEEE

VITEEE is conducted annually as an entrance examination and admission process to select candidates for admission into the BTech courses offered by the participating campuses. The entrance exam consists of multiple-choice questions from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude and English prepared to assess the candidate’s knowledge and aptitude.