Top Universities in Assam & North-East – NIRF 2024 Ranking (Overall Category)

Top Universities in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, North-East India in NIRF 2024 Ranking (Overall Category)

The 2024 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) judged the institutions and universities in the country on various parameters. The rankings of the 2024 NIRF ranked many universities from NE states among best in India. Many institutes from this region are ranked for the first time.

Institutes from North-East Regions also come out good but as compared to other regions, a lot needs to be done to improve education in the region. Among the universities from NE region in the overall category, Indian Institute of Technology IIT Guwahati was ranked 9, Gauhati University ranked 57, National Institute of Technology NIT Silchar ranked 92.

NIRF Rankings 2024: Overall Ranking

Universities from Assam 

Overall Ranking

• IIT Guwahati at 9th (2023 – 9^th, 2022 – 8^th, 2021 – 7^th, 2020 – 7^th rank, 2019 – 9^th rank)
• Gauhati University at 57^th (2023 – Rank Band 101-150, 2022-64^th, 2021 – 67^rd, 2020 – 72^th rank, 2019 – 65^th rank)
• National Institute of Technology Silchar at 92^nd (2023 – 83^th, 2022 – 76^th, 2021 – 93^rd, 2020 – 94^th rank)
• Tezpur University at Rank Band 101-150 (2023 – Rank-band: 101-150, 2022 -90^th, (2021-73^rd, 2020 – 65^th rank, 2019 – 48^th rank)
• Assam University at Rank Band 101-150 (2023 – Rank-band: 151-200, 2022- 151-200, 2021 – Rank-band: 101-150)
• Dibrugarh University at Rank Band 101-150 (2023 – Rank-band: 151-200, 2022 -151-200, 2021 – Rank-band: 101-150)

Institute from Meghalaya

Overall Ranking

• North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) at Rank-band: 151-200, (2023 – Rank Band: 101-150, 2022 – 66th, 2021 – 90^th, 2020 – 74^th rank, 2019 – 62^nd rank)
• University of Science and Technology Ribhoi Meghalaya in NOT Ranked in 2024, 2023 (2022 – Rank-band: 151-200)

Institute from Mizoram

Overall Ranking

• Mizoram University, Aizawl at Rank Band 101-150 ( 2023 – Rank Band:101-150, 2022 – 78^th)

Institute from Arunachal Pradesh

Overall category

• Rajiv Gandhi University at NOT Ranked in 2024 & 2023 (2022 Rank-band: 151-200, Rank-band: 151-200 in 2021, 151-200 in 2020)

Institute from Manipur

Overall category

• Manipur University at Rank-band: 151-200 (2023 – Rank-band: 101-150, 2022 Rank-band: 101-150, Rank-band: 151-200 in 2021, 151-200 in 2020)