Top 50 Deemed To Be Universities In India In 2020

Outlook's annual ranking of India’s top 50 Deemed To Be Universities in 2020 to help students make an informed choice

Updated on: 12 September 2020 11:51 am

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Top 50 Deemed To Be Universities In India In 2020

Rank 2020	Name of Institute	City	State	Academic & Research Excellence	Industry Interface & Placement	Infrastructure & Facilities	Governance & Admissions	Diversity & Outreach	Overall Score(1000)
1	Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka	391.68	187.45	135.85	141.95	95.55	952.48
2	Manipal Academy of Higher Education	Manipal	Karnataka	366.6	174.54	123.23	138.85	89.04	892.25
3	Vellore Institute of Technology	Vellore	Tamil Nadu	359.16	169.24	119.52	129.86	80.4	858.18
4	Birla Institute of Technology & Science	Pilani	Rajasthan	354.2	165.71	117.05	127.38	78.66	843
5	Homi Bhabha National Institute	Mumbai	Maharashtra	349.24	162.18	114.58	124.9	77.23	828.12
6	Jamia Hamdard	New Delhi	Delhi	339.32	155.12	109.64	121.44	74.36	799.87
7	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)	Patiala	Punjab	326.92	149.91	101.47	117.24	70.76	766.3
8	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	324.44	149.04	102.23	116.4	70.05	762.15
9	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	321.96	148.17	101	115.56	69.33	756.01
10	Tata Institute of Social Sciences	Mumbai	Maharashtra	319.48	147.3	99.76	114.72	68.61	749.86
11	SRM Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	317	147.43	98.52	113.88	67.89	744.72
12	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)	Vaddeswaram	Andhra Pradesh	307.08	142.95	93.58	110.52	65.02	719.15
13	Bharati Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra	304.6	144.07	92.35	109.68	64.3	715
14	Symbiosis International	Pune	Maharashtra	297.16	139.46	88.64	109.16	62.15	696.57
15	Banasthali Vidyapith	Banasthali	Rajasthan	296.68	138.59	87.41	106.32	63.43	692.43
16	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA)	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu	290.91	141.85	88.94	106.64	59.99	688.32
17	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	292.59	137.72	86.17	105.48	60.71	682.67
18	Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra	286.34	135.11	84.47	102.96	58.56	667.43
19	Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	265.77	127.27	76.35	95.4	52.09	616.88
20	SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies	Mumbai	Maharashtra	258.92	124.66	75.65	92.88	49.94	602.04
21	Birla Institute of Technology	Ranchi	Jharkhand	249.78	121.17	74.71	89.52	47.07	582.24
22	Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	241.64	117.69	73.77	86.16	44.19	563.45
23	Maharishi Markandeshwar	Mullana, Ambala	Haryana	239.35	116.82	73.53	85.32	43.47	558.5
24	NITTE	Mangaluru	Karnataka	235.95	115.08	73.06	83.64	42.04	549.77
25	Jain University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	228.81	111.6	72.12	80.28	39.17	531.97
26	Yenepoya University	Mangalore	Karnataka	223.45	108.98	71.42	77.76	37.01	518.62
27	Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Higher Education	Srivilliputtur	Tamil Nadu	221.67	108.11	71.18	76.92	36.29	514.17
28	Dayalbagh Educational Institute	Agra	Uttar Pradesh	218.1	106.37	74.71	77.24	34.86	511.28
29	Gandhigram Rural Institute	Dindigul	Tamil Nadu	215.89	104.01	69.89	79.45	33.74	502.97
30	M.S Ramaiah University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	218.52	102.87	65.9	73.48	41.31	502.07
31	Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	208.01	101.78	66.9	79.01	46.09	501.79
32	CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru	Bengaluru	Karnataka	212.18	102.78	73.89	78.94	31.45	499.24
33	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology	Noida	Uttar Pradesh	204.86	99.85	62.89	106.43	19.16	493.19
34	Graphic Era University	Dehradun	Uttarakhand	203.55	98.75	61.78	102.92	11.88	478.87
35	B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	202.23	97.64	60.68	99.4	15.41	475.36
36	The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education	Hyderabad	Telangana	199.6	95.43	58.48	92.38	19.98	465.87
37	Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	200.92	96.54	59.58	95.89	12.69	465.62
38	D. Y. Patil Educational Society	Kolhapur	Maharashtra	198.29	94.33	57.37	88.87	17.27	456.12
39	Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	196.97	93.23	56.27	85.35	14.55	446.37
40	Dharmsinh Desai University	Nadiad	Gujarat	194.34	91.02	54.07	78.33	19.12	436.88
41	Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	Mumbai	Maharashtra	195.66	92.12	55.17	81.84	11.84	436.62
42	Dr M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	193.03	89.91	52.96	74.82	16.41	427.13
43	Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning	Anantapur	Andhra Pradesh	191.71	88.81	51.86	71.3	13.7	417.38
44	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	190.4	87.71	50.76	67.79	12.98	409.63
45	The LNM Institute of Information Technology	Jaipur	Rajasthan	189.08	86.6	49.66	64.28	16.27	405.88
46	Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation	Salem	Tamil Nadu	187.77	85.5	48.55	60.77	13.55	396.14
47	MGM Institute of Health Sciences	Navi Mumbai	Maharashtra	186.45	84.39	47.45	57.25	12.84	388.39
48	Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science & Higher Education for Women	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	185.14	83.29	46.35	53.74	11.13	379.64
49	North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology	Itanagar	Arunachal Pradesh	183.82	82.19	45.25	50.23	10.41	371.89
50	VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	182.51	81.08	44.14	48.71	14.7	371.14

Rank 2020	1
Name Of Institute	Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore
City	Bengaluru
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	391.68
Industry Interface & Placement	187.45
Infrastructure & Facilities	135.85
Governance & Admissions	141.95
Diversity & Outreach	95.55
Overall Score (1,000)	952.48

Rank 2020	2
Name Of Institute	Manipal Academy of Higher Education
City	Manipal
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	366.6
Industry Interface & Placement	174.54
Infrastructure & Facilities	123.23
Governance & Admissions	138.85
Diversity & Outreach	89.04
Overall Score (1,000)	892.25

Rank 2020	3
Name Of Institute	Vellore Institute of Technology
City	Vellore
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	359.16
Industry Interface & Placement	169.24
Infrastructure & Facilities	119.52
Governance & Admissions	129.86
Diversity & Outreach	80.4
Overall Score (1,000)	858.18

Rank 2020	4
Name Of Institute	Birla Institute of Technology & Science
City	Pilani
State	Rajasthan
Academic & Research Excellence	354.2
Industry Interface & Placement	165.71
Infrastructure & Facilities	117.05
Governance & Admissions	127.38
Diversity & Outreach	78.66
Overall Score (1,000)	843

Rank 2020	5
Name Of Institute	Homi Bhabha National Institute
City	Mumbai
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	349.24
Industry Interface & Placement	162.18
Infrastructure & Facilities	114.58
Governance & Admissions	124.9
Diversity & Outreach	77.23
Overall Score (1,000)	828.12

Rank 2020	6
Name Of Institute	Jamia Hamdard
City	New Delhi
State	Delhi
Academic & Research Excellence	339.32
Industry Interface & Placement	155.12
Infrastructure & Facilities	109.64
Governance & Admissions	121.44
Diversity & Outreach	74.36
Overall Score (1,000)	799.87

Rank 2020	7
Name Of Institute	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)
City	Patiala
State	Punjab
Academic & Research Excellence	326.92
Industry Interface & Placement	149.91
Infrastructure & Facilities	101.47
Governance & Admissions	117.24
Diversity & Outreach	70.76
Overall Score (1,000)	766.3

Rank 2020	8
Name Of Institute	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
City	Bhubaneswar
State	Odisha
Academic & Research Excellence	324.44
Industry Interface & Placement	149.04
Infrastructure & Facilities	102.23
Governance & Admissions	116.4
Diversity & Outreach	70.05
Overall Score (1,000)	762.15

Rank 2020	9
Name Of Institute	Siksha `O` Anusandhan
City	Bhubaneswar
State	Odisha
Academic & Research Excellence	321.96
Industry Interface & Placement	148.17
Infrastructure & Facilities	101
Governance & Admissions	115.56
Diversity & Outreach	69.33
Overall Score (1,000)	756.01

Rank 2020	10
Name Of Institute	Tata Institute of Social Sciences
City	Mumbai
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	319.48
Industry Interface & Placement	147.3
Infrastructure & Facilities	99.76
Governance & Admissions	114.72
Diversity & Outreach	68.61
Overall Score (1,000)	749.86

Rank 2020	11
Name Of Institute	SRM Institute of Science and Technology
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	317
Industry Interface & Placement	147.43
Infrastructure & Facilities	98.52
Governance & Admissions	113.88
Diversity & Outreach	67.89
Overall Score (1,000)	744.72

Rank 2020	12
Name Of Institute	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)
City	Vaddeswaram
State	Andhra Pradesh
Academic & Research Excellence	307.08
Industry Interface & Placement	142.95
Infrastructure & Facilities	93.58
Governance & Admissions	110.52
Diversity & Outreach	65.02
Overall Score (1,000)	719.15

Rank 2020	13
Name Of Institute	Bharati Vidyapeeth
City	Pune
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	304.6
Industry Interface & Placement	144.07
Infrastructure & Facilities	92.35
Governance & Admissions	109.68
Diversity & Outreach	64.3
Overall Score (1,000)	715

Rank 2020	14
Name Of Institute	Symbiosis International
City	Pune
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	297.16
Industry Interface & Placement	139.46
Infrastructure & Facilities	88.64
Governance & Admissions	109.16
Diversity & Outreach	62.15
Overall Score (1,000)	696.57

Rank 2020	15
Name Of Institute	Banasthali Vidyapith
City	Banasthali
State	Rajasthan
Academic & Research Excellence	296.68
Industry Interface & Placement	138.59
Infrastructure & Facilities	87.41
Governance & Admissions	106.32
Diversity & Outreach	63.43
Overall Score (1,000)	692.43

Rank 2020	16
Name Of Institute	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA)
City	Thanjavur
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	290.91
Industry Interface & Placement	141.85
Infrastructure & Facilities	88.94
Governance & Admissions	106.64
Diversity & Outreach	59.99
Overall Score (1,000)	688.32

Rank 2020	17
Name Of Institute	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	292.59
Industry Interface & Placement	137.72
Infrastructure & Facilities	86.17
Governance & Admissions	105.48
Diversity & Outreach	60.71
Overall Score (1,000)	682.67

Rank 2020	18
Name Of Institute	Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
City	Pune
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	286.34
Industry Interface & Placement	135.11
Infrastructure & Facilities	84.47
Governance & Admissions	102.96
Diversity & Outreach	58.56
Overall Score (1,000)	667.43

Rank 2020	19
Name Of Institute	Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	265.77
Industry Interface & Placement	127.27
Infrastructure & Facilities	76.35
Governance & Admissions	95.4
Diversity & Outreach	52.09
Overall Score (1,000)	616.88

Rank 2020	20
Name Of Institute	SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
City	Mumbai
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	258.92
Industry Interface & Placement	124.66
Infrastructure & Facilities	75.65
Governance & Admissions	92.88
Diversity & Outreach	49.94
Overall Score (1,000)	602.04

Rank 2020	21
Name Of Institute	Birla Institute of Technology
City	Ranchi
State	Jharkhand
Academic & Research Excellence	249.78
Industry Interface & Placement	121.17
Infrastructure & Facilities	74.71
Governance & Admissions	89.52
Diversity & Outreach	47.07
Overall Score (1,000)	582.24

Rank 2020	22
Name Of Institute	Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
City	Visakhapatnam
State	Andhra Pradesh
Academic & Research Excellence	241.64
Industry Interface & Placement	117.69
Infrastructure & Facilities	73.77
Governance & Admissions	86.16
Diversity & Outreach	44.19
Overall Score (1,000)	563.45

Rank 2020	23
Name Of Institute	Maharishi Markandeshwar
City	Mullana, Ambala
State	Haryana
Academic & Research Excellence	239.35
Industry Interface & Placement	116.82
Infrastructure & Facilities	73.53
Governance & Admissions	85.32
Diversity & Outreach	43.47
Overall Score (1,000)	558.5

Rank 2020	24
Name Of Institute	NITTE
City	Mangaluru
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	235.95
Industry Interface & Placement	115.08
Infrastructure & Facilities	73.06
Governance & Admissions	83.64
Diversity & Outreach	42.04
Overall Score (1,000)	549.77

Rank 2020	25
Name Of Institute	Jain University
City	Bengaluru
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	228.81
Industry Interface & Placement	111.6
Infrastructure & Facilities	72.12
Governance & Admissions	80.28
Diversity & Outreach	39.17
Overall Score (1,000)	531.97

Rank 2020	26
Name Of Institute	Yenepoya University
City	Mangalore
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	223.45
Industry Interface & Placement	108.98
Infrastructure & Facilities	71.42
Governance & Admissions	77.76
Diversity & Outreach	37.01
Overall Score (1,000)	518.62

Rank 2020	27
Name Of Institute	Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Higher Education
City	Srivilliputtur
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	221.67
Industry Interface & Placement	108.11
Infrastructure & Facilities	71.18
Governance & Admissions	76.92
Diversity & Outreach	36.29
Overall Score (1,000)	514.17

Rank 2020	28
Name Of Institute	Dayalbagh Educational Institute
City	Agra
State	Uttar Pradesh
Academic & Research Excellence	218.1
Industry Interface & Placement	106.37
Infrastructure & Facilities	74.71
Governance & Admissions	77.24
Diversity & Outreach	34.86
Overall Score (1,000)	511.28

Rank 2020	29
Name Of Institute	Gandhigram Rural Institute
City	Dindigul
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	215.89
Industry Interface & Placement	104.01
Infrastructure & Facilities	69.89
Governance & Admissions	79.45
Diversity & Outreach	33.74
Overall Score (1,000)	502.97

Rank 2020	30
Name Of Institute	M.S Ramaiah University
City	Bengaluru
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	218.52
Industry Interface & Placement	102.87
Infrastructure & Facilities	65.9
Governance & Admissions	73.48
Diversity & Outreach	41.31
Overall Score (1,000)	502.07

Rank 2020	31
Name Of Institute	Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	208.01
Industry Interface & Placement	101.78
Infrastructure & Facilities	66.9
Governance & Admissions	79.01
Diversity & Outreach	46.09
Overall Score (1,000)	501.79

Rank 2020	32
Name Of Institute	CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru
City	Bengaluru
State	Karnataka
Academic & Research Excellence	212.18
Industry Interface & Placement	102.78
Infrastructure & Facilities	73.89
Governance & Admissions	78.94
Diversity & Outreach	31.45
Overall Score (1,000)	499.24

Rank 2020	33
Name Of Institute	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
City	Noida
State	Uttar Pradesh
Academic & Research Excellence	204.86
Industry Interface & Placement	99.85
Infrastructure & Facilities	62.89
Governance & Admissions	106.43
Diversity & Outreach	19.16
Overall Score (1,000)	493.19

Rank 2020	34
Name Of Institute	Graphic Era University
City	Dehradun
State	Uttarakhand
Academic & Research Excellence	203.55
Industry Interface & Placement	98.75
Infrastructure & Facilities	61.78
Governance & Admissions	102.92
Diversity & Outreach	11.88
Overall Score (1,000)	478.87

Rank 2020	35
Name Of Institute	B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	202.23
Industry Interface & Placement	97.64
Infrastructure & Facilities	60.68
Governance & Admissions	99.4
Diversity & Outreach	15.41
Overall Score (1,000)	475.36

Rank 2020	36
Name Of Institute	The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
City	Hyderabad
State	Telangana
Academic & Research Excellence	199.6
Industry Interface & Placement	95.43
Infrastructure & Facilities	58.48
Governance & Admissions	92.38
Diversity & Outreach	19.98
Overall Score (1,000)	465.87

Rank 2020	37
Name Of Institute	Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
City	Coimbatore
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	200.92
Industry Interface & Placement	96.54
Infrastructure & Facilities	59.58
Governance & Admissions	95.89
Diversity & Outreach	12.69
Overall Score (1,000)	465.62

Rank 2020	38
Name Of Institute	D. Y. Patil Educational Society
City	Kolhapur
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	198.29
Industry Interface & Placement	94.33
Infrastructure & Facilities	57.37
Governance & Admissions	88.87
Diversity & Outreach	17.27
Overall Score (1,000)	456.12

Rank 2020	39
Name Of Institute	Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	196.97
Industry Interface & Placement	93.23
Infrastructure & Facilities	56.27
Governance & Admissions	85.35
Diversity & Outreach	14.55
Overall Score (1,000)	446.37

Rank 2020	40
Name Of Institute	Dharmsinh Desai University
City	Nadiad
State	Gujarat
Academic & Research Excellence	194.34
Industry Interface & Placement	91.02
Infrastructure & Facilities	54.07
Governance & Admissions	78.33
Diversity & Outreach	19.12
Overall Score (1,000)	436.88

Rank 2020	41
Name Of Institute	Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
City	Mumbai
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	195.66
Industry Interface & Placement	92.12
Infrastructure & Facilities	55.17
Governance & Admissions	81.84
Diversity & Outreach	11.84
Overall Score (1,000)	436.62

Rank 2020	42
Name Of Institute	Dr M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	193.03
Industry Interface & Placement	89.91
Infrastructure & Facilities	52.96
Governance & Admissions	74.82
Diversity & Outreach	16.41
Overall Score (1,000)	427.13

Rank 2020	43
Name Of Institute	Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning
City	Anantapur
State	Andhra Pradesh
Academic & Research Excellence	191.71
Industry Interface & Placement	88.81
Infrastructure & Facilities	51.86
Governance & Admissions	71.3
Diversity & Outreach	13.7
Overall Score (1,000)	417.38

Rank 2020	44
Name Of Institute	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
City	Coimbatore
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	190.4
Industry Interface & Placement	87.71
Infrastructure & Facilities	50.76
Governance & Admissions	67.79
Diversity & Outreach	12.98
Overall Score (1,000)	409.63

Rank 2020	45
Name Of Institute	The LNM Institute of Information Technology
City	Jaipur
State	Rajasthan
Academic & Research Excellence	189.08
Industry Interface & Placement	86.6
Infrastructure & Facilities	49.66
Governance & Admissions	64.28
Diversity & Outreach	16.27
Overall Score (1,000)	405.88

Rank 2020	46
Name Of Institute	Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation
City	Salem
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	187.77
Industry Interface & Placement	85.5
Infrastructure & Facilities	48.55
Governance & Admissions	60.77
Diversity & Outreach	13.55
Overall Score (1,000)	396.14

Rank 2020	47
Name Of Institute	MGM Institute of Health Sciences
City	Navi Mumbai
State	Maharashtra
Academic & Research Excellence	186.45
Industry Interface & Placement	84.39
Infrastructure & Facilities	47.45
Governance & Admissions	57.25
Diversity & Outreach	12.84
Overall Score (1,000)	388.39

Rank 2020	48
Name Of Institute	Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science & Higher Education for Women
City	Coimbatore
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	185.14
Industry Interface & Placement	83.29
Infrastructure & Facilities	46.35
Governance & Admissions	53.74
Diversity & Outreach	11.13
Overall Score (1,000)	379.64

Rank 2020	49
Name Of Institute	North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology
City	Itanagar
State	Arunachal Pradesh
Academic & Research Excellence	183.82
Industry Interface & Placement	82.19
Infrastructure & Facilities	45.25
Governance & Admissions	50.23
Diversity & Outreach	10.41
Overall Score (1,000)	371.89

Rank 2020	50
Name Of Institute	VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies
City	Chennai
State	Tamil Nadu
Academic & Research Excellence	182.51
Industry Interface & Placement	81.08
Infrastructure & Facilities	44.14
Governance & Admissions	48.71
Diversity & Outreach	14.7
Overall Score (1,000)	371.14