IISc Bangalore Ranking 2025

Over the years, IISc Bangalore has earned commendable rankings across different domains in the NIRF 2025. This signifies the institution's esteemed reputation and proficiency in various aspects, assigning it an overall good score. It can be seen that the IISc Bangalore's rankings in 'Overall' category have displayed stability in trend as per the ranks of the previous years. In 2025, IISc Bangalore's rank is #2, the same as last year's rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking.

The rankings of the institute in the 'University' category have demonstrated a stable trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2025, IISc Bangalore's rank is #1, the same as last year's rank in the 'University' category by the NIRF ranking.

The rankings of the institute in the 'Research Institutions' category have displayed a stable trend when evaluated against previous year's ranking. In 2025, IISc Bangalore's rank is #1, the same as last year's rank in the 'Research Institutions' category by the NIRF ranking.

In the 'Innovation' category, the institute's ranks have exhibited an increasing trend when evaluated against the ranking of the prior year. In 2025, IISc Bangalore climbed 1 rank to #3 rank in the 'Innovation' category by the NIRF ranking.

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

According to Times Higher Education's ranking, IISc Bangalore has performed better than several other institutions and has been ranked at a decent position under the 'Overall' category. Talking about the other parameters, namely Academic and Research Achievements, Faculty Quality Weightage, and Employment Opportunities, the institute has got good scores among other universities. The rankings of the institute in the 'Overall' category have demonstrated an increasing trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2024, IISc Bangalore climbed 50 ranks to #201 rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has ascended in the rankings. View the table for the IISc Bangalore rankings 2024:

Throughout the years, IISc Bangalore QS World University Rankings reveals that the institute is doing really well in various important aspects, like how good the education is, the research they do, how knowledgeable the teachers are, and how well the college runs overall. These positive rankings not only show that the institute has a good reputation but also that it excels in many different areas, as judged by the strict standards set by the QS World University Rankings. It has been observed that the institute has displayed a fluctuating trend in the 'Asia' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2024, IISc Bangalore fell 6 ranks to #58 rank in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings.

In the 'Southern Asia' category, the institute's ranks have descended when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2024, IISc Bangalore fell 1 rank to #4 rank in the 'Southern Asia' category by the QS World University Rankings. In the 'Southern Asia' category, IISc Bangalore ranked in the top 5 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023.

IISc Bangalore's rankings in 'Top Global Universities' category have displayed a fluctuating trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2024, IISc Bangalore fell 70 ranks to #225 rank in the 'Top Global Universities' category by the QS World University Rankings. Students can check the table below for more details about the IISc Bangalore ranking by the QS World University Rankings: