NIRF Rankings 2025: Top Bengaluru Universities Every Student Should Know About

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Last Updated:September 06, 2025, 12:20 IST

Five Bengaluru universities feature in NIRF 2025’s top 100 list, with IISc leading as India’s best university for the 10th straight year.

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) announced the 2025 rankings for higher education in India on September 4. Five Bengaluru universities feature in the top 100, with IISc securing the No.1 spot for the 10th year in a row. Here’s a look at Bengaluru’s top-ranked institutions.

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru: India’s No.1 university for the tenth year in a row. With 42 departments, world-class research, and global collaborations, IISc sets the benchmark in science, engineering, and technology education—a hub of innovation and excellence.

Jain University: From its inception in 1990 to its current offering of over 200 programs, Jain University, a deemed-to-be university, seamlessly blends academics with industry exposure. Known for strong management courses and global outreach, it holds 62nd position in the country.

Christ University: Renowned for its inclusivity and multidisciplinary strength, Christ ranks 63rd in NIRF Rankings 2025. A vibrant campus, diverse culture, and holistic education make it one of India’s most sought-after private universities.

Bangalore University: With a 65th rank in the country, the state-run varsity offers diverse programs and strong research initiatives, serving as a key hub for higher education in Karnataka.

University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS): Specialised in agricultural sciences and rural development, UAS ranks 95th among India’s top universities. With strong community engagement and a focus on sustainable farming, it plays a vital role in advancing India’s food and farming future.

Surbhi Pathak

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