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IIT Guwahati climbs to 344th position in QS World University Rankings 2025

BNE News Desk , June 5, 2024
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Guwahati: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in Assam has secured the 344th position globally in QS World University Rankings 2025. With an overall score of 32.9, the Institute has advanced 20 spots in this year’s rankings.

"This year-on-year improvement in IIT Guwahati’s global ranking is a testament to the relentless dedication and hard work of our faculty, students, and staff. Our commitment to excellence in education, research, and innovation continues to drive us forward," Prof. Devendra Jalihal, director of the institute said, commenting on the development. "We are proud of this achievement and remain focused on further enhancing our global standing and contributing to the advancement of knowledge and technology."

He further added that the numerous challenges faced for internationalization of institutes across India need to be immediately addressed for further enhancement of World Ranking.

The QS World University Rankings 2025, released on 4th June 2024, highlights that since 2014, IIT Guwahati has ascended its rank by 257 places, from the 601-650 range to the 344th position in 2024.

Since 2004, the QS World University Rankings have been a significant benchmark in assessing institutions worldwide. The rankings consider various parameters, including academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty-student ratio, among others.

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, established in 1994,has eleven departments, nine interdisciplinary academic centres and five schools covering all the major engineering, science, healthcare, management, and humanities disciplines, offering BTech, BDes, BSc(Hons), MA, MDes, MTech, MSc, MS(R), MBA and PhD programmes.

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