The
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay has broken into the top 200
club in the latest edition of the ‘Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World
University Rankings’, to join IIT-Delhi and Indian Institute of Science
(IISc), Bengaluru, in this group.
With this, India, for the first time, is home to three of the top 200 universities in the world.
According to the ‘QS World University Rankings 2018’, IIT-Bombay rank 179 this time.
IIT-Delhi
has replaced IISc as the best ranked Indian institution in the world.
So, while IIT-Delhi has risen from 185 rank to 172 this year, IISc
slipped over 30 places from 152 to 190.
In
the overall rankings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
continues its run as the world’s best university for the sixth
consecutive year.
