CUET top universities NIRF ranking 2025 has been releasd. Candidates can check the list of CUET-accepting universities with their NIRF ranking 2025. Candidates can make informed decisions with the help of the ranking. Know the top universities to apply to.
CUET Universities NIRF Ranking
CUET Top Universities NIRF Ranking 2025 has been released at nirfindia.org. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a significant benchmark for assessing the quality and performance of higher education institutions across India. Every year, the NIRF publishes its rankings, offering insights into the best universities in various categories. For students preparing for the Common Universiy Entrance Test (CUET) for Undergraduates, understanding these rankings can help them make informed decisions about their educational paths.
The NIRF 2025 rankings will be released at nirfindia.org, highlighting the leading universities across India based on their performance in various categories. For CUET UG aspirants, these rankings offer a valuable guide to the top institutions they might consider for their higher education. This article provides an overview of the top CUET universities according to the NIRF 2025 rankings, compares these rankings with previous years, and explains the key parameters used in the evaluation process.
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Candidates can refer the table below to know the CUET top universities with NIRF Ranking 2025:
| NIRF Rank | Name of University |
|---|---|
| NIRF Rank 2 | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| NIRF Rank 4 | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| NIRF Rank 5 | University of Delhi |
| NIRF Rank 6 | Banaras Hindu University |
| NIRF Rank 10 | Aligarh Muslim University |
| NIRF Rank 18 | University of Hyderabad |
| NIRF Rank 31 | Lovely Professional University |
| NIRF Rank 33 | Gauhati University |
| NIRF Rank 34 | University of Kashmir |
| NIRF Rank 37 | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University |
Commonly asked questions
Common University Entrance Test (CUET) score 2026 will be accepted by more than 205 universities (central, state, private and deemed) across India. On the basis of the CUET UG score, candidates are offered admission to UG programme of the participating colleges. Candidates applying for admission to UG programme must ensure to check the course eligibility criteria before filling the application form.
Some of the top CUET accepting universities with NIRF ranking 2024 are:
| Name | State | NIRF Rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | Delhi | 2 |
| Jamia Millia Islamia | Delhi | 3 |
| Banaras Hindu University | Uttar Pradesh | 5 |
| University of Delhi | Delhi | 6 |
| Aligarh Muslim University | Uttar Pradesh | 8 |
CUET UG langauge section will now consist of 13 languages instead of 33 languages. The 13 langauges of CUET UG 2026 are: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. Whereas, the languages which have been deleted are: Arabic, Bodo, Chinese, Dogri, French, German, Italian, Janpanese, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Manipuri, Nepali, Persian, Russian, Santhali, Sindhi, Spanish, Tibetan, Sanskrit.
As per NIRF ranking 2025, top 5 CUET UG Universities are:
NIRF 2- Jawaharlal Nehru University
NIRF 4- Jamia Millia Islamia
NIRF 6- Banaras Hindu University
NIRF 5- University of Delhi
NIRF 10- Aligarh Muslim University
CUET UG scores are not accepted by IITs. Common University Entrance Test for UG is conducted for admission to state, central, private, deemed and government institutions. Admission to UG courses of IITs is offered through other national level entrance examinations.
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Top CUET Universities: NIRF Ranking 2024
Candidates can refer the table below to know the CUET top universities with NIRF Ranking 2024:
Parameters of NIRF Ranking
The NIRF rankings are gicen based on several factors that reflect the overall performance and quality of an institution. These factors include:
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Teaching, Learning, and Resources (TLR)
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Research and Professional Practices (RPC)
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Graduation Outcomes (GO)
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Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)
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Perception (PR)
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No, CUET is not compulsory for admission in BA at Amity University Online. Candidates can apply directly through the Amity University Online admissions portal and do not need to take the CUET or any other entrance exam for this online degree.
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CUET conducted by Christ University is a remotely proctored computer-based-test. It is conducted online. Test duration is 90 minutes. The test consists of 120 MCQs. The details are mentioned in the following table:
Section | Maximum Marks/Number of Questions |
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Mathematics | 25 |
Reasoning | 20 |
Physics | 15 |
Chemistry | 15 |
English Language | 15 |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 15 |
General Knowledge | 15 |
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The minimum score needed by SC AI category for admission to this institute would depend on the course. For the BSc (Hons) in Computer Science programme, the Round 1 cutoff varied from 159.07 to 582.02. So, the minimum score required for this course was 159.07.
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Chanakya University provides a dedicated BTech scholarship for CUET high-achievers. If you score top marks in the national CUET exam, you receive fee waivers. This track rewards academic excellence outside standard state engineering tests. The exact waiver percentage follows the official institution
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No, CUET is not required to get admission in MCC - Madras Christian College. Candidates myust fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the college. Admission is entirely merit-based and determined by scores in last qualifying exam.
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Yes, the university opens distinct institutional counseling phases based on individual exam score availability for BTech admissions at KIET University. JEE Main high-rankers generally get priority seating selections during the initial registration weeks of the academic cycle. CUET applicants and mer
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No college in the MP Epravesh offers BCA course. The courses offered under the MP Epravesh required their own score for admission purposes.
The MP Epravesh will provide admission to the state colleges which do not take admissions through CUET UG exam.
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Hi, please specify the course name so that we can help. There are 6 different courses conducted by the University. Each course has its own cutoff. Please elaborate.
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NO, CUET is not required to get admission in BA at Oriental University. The university accepts CUET (UG) scores, admissions to the standard BA programmes are primarily merit-based. To be eligible for admission, applicants should have passed Class 12 with at least 40% aggregate score.
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No, CUET is not required for admission in BCA at Lloyd Institute of Management and Technology. Admission is offered based on performance in Class 12, followed by personal interview.
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