IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2026 Out Soon
IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2026 is still awaited. The ranks will be updated once released by NIRF. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has been ranked under multiple categories in NIRF rankings. It is recognised for its flagship BTech and ranked at 2 in NIRF Ranking 2025 under 'Engineering' category. IIT Delhi is one of the top IITs of India with most competitive JEE Advanced cutotfs. The institute has also made its place under Management, Research Institutions and overall categories. Read the article to know more about IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking.
- IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025: Category-Wise
- IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking Trends
- How NIRF ranking will help you take a decision?
- IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking Comparison with Similar Colleges
- NIRF Ranking Factors
IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025: Category-Wise
IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2026 has not been released. Students can meanwhile, check the previous-year rankings of the institute. It has been ranked under various categories in previous-year. Check below category-wise IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025:
| Category | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 |
| Engineering | 2 |
| Management | 4 |
| Research Institutions | 3 |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has been ranked at 4 under 'Management' category in NIRF 2025 rankings. Previously, it was ranked at 4 in 2024 and 3 in 2023.
Both IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay are top choices for students wishing to pursue BTech. The NIRF rank of both the colleges are neck to neck. In NIRF 2025 rankings, IIT Delhi was ranked 2 whereas IIT Bombay was at 3 under Engineering category. BTech cutoffs of both the institutes are equally competitive. In terms of ranking, IIT Delhi wins by a slight margin.
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi has been ranked by NIRF over past years under Engineering, Management, Overall and Research Institutions categories. Check below past-year trend for IIT Delhi in Overall category:
| Category | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2023 | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2024 | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 4 |
IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking Trends
The institute has been ranked by NIRF in past three-years. The trends helps students to analyse if the rank has improved or dropped from previous year. The ranks for 2024 and 2025 are same. However rank dropped from 3 in 2023 to 4 in 2025 in overall category and improved from 5 in 2023 to 4 in 2025 in Management category. Check below NIRF IIT Delhi Rankings for past three-years:
| Category | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2023 | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2024 | IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Engineering | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Management | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Research Institutions | 3 | 3 | 3 |
How NIRF ranking will help you take a decision?
Students can use NIRF ranks to choose a college. The rank spefically helps students to understand stand of the institute in particular category. An institute may rank under top 5 for its Engineering courses and do not rank for its Management programmes. This gives an idea to students about the popular course of the institute. Students can use NIRF rank to:
- Compare universities
- Check reputation of a college as it gives indication of its standing at national-level
- Know placements, fees, acrredition, infrastructure and curriculum
- Comparing past-year ranking trend of the college
IIT Delhi NIRF Ranking Comparison with Similar Colleges
IIT Delhi is reknown for its BTech course. The cutoffs are quite competitive for BTech course. Students can check below comparison of IIT Delhi BTech with other similar colleges based on NIRF Ranks:
| College/ Institute | NIRF Rank 2025 (Engineering) |
|---|---|
| IIT Delhi | 2 |
| IIT Bombay | 3 |
| IIT Kanpur | 4 |
NIRF Ranking Factors
NIRF rankings are released between June and September. DTU NIRF Ranking 2026 is expected to be out soon. Students can check below the factors determining NIRF rankings along with their weightage:
- Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) - 30%
- Research and Professional Practice (RP) - 30%
- Graduation Outcome (GO) - 20%
- Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) - 10%
- Perception (PR) - 10%
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IIT Delhi offers a total of approximately 1,239 to 1,249 seats across its B.Tech, B.S., and dual degree programs.
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General AI category students need to secure a rank of at least 22, or preferably lower for admission to MSc in Economics programme. For other categories, the highest acceptable rank is given below for the same course.
| Category | IIT Delhi MSc cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 22 |
| OBC | 202 |
| SC | 391 |
| ST | 475 |
| EWS | 51 |
| PWD | 497 |
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A rank of at least 175 is required in the General AI category in the last round to gain admission to the MSc in Physics course. Check the list below to know the highest acceptable rank for other categories for the aforementioned programme.
- General: 175
- OBC: 485
- SC: 859
- ST: 1846
- EWS: 441
- PWD: 2649
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Yes, 20 might be an excellent rank for gaining admission to the IIT Delhi BDes course if you belong to the General or OBC AI category. For both these categories, the last round closing ranks were 28 and 32, respectively.
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No, staying at the IIT Delhi hostel is not compulsory. Hostel accommodation is not offered to students staying within a 15km radius of the institute. There are 12 boys' hostels and 5 girls' hostels at the engineering institute.
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Yes, air conditioning is available at IIT Delhi's new hostels. It is allotted based on availability. The institute charges INR 15,000 per semester for single occupancy and INR 7,500 for Double Occupancy.
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As per the QS World University Rankings, IIT Delhi is the third best institute in India and 174th globally. In the NIRF rankings, it has been ranked at the second spot under the "Engineering" category. Candidates get good placement opportunities. The highest international and domestic package offere
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