• Eight Indian universities have found place among the best 400 global universities in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2022, released on June 09, 2021.
• However, only three Universities namely Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, IIT-Delhi, and IISc Bangalore feature among the top 200.

Top Indian University 

• IIT-Bombay is ranked as the best University from India with a rank of 177 . It is followed by IIT-Delhi (185) and IISc (I86).
• The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has also been adjudged as “world’s top research university, achieving a perfect score of 100/100 for Citations Per Faculty (CPF) indicator, which measures research impact.
• This is the first time that any Indian institute has scored a perfect 100 in research or any other parameter.

Top University

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has topped the ranking for 10th years in a row.
• MIT is followed by the University of Oxford in second position. Stanford University and the University of Cambridge shared the third spot.

Other Indian Universities in best 400 includes:

• IIT-Madras -255
• IIT-Kanpur – 277
• IIT Kharagpur – 280
• IIT-Guwahati – 395
• IIT Roorkee – 400