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Iit-delhi highest ranked Indian university

- BS REPORTER

Seven Indian universiti­es featured in the Global Employabil­ity University Banking and Survey (GEURS) report released by the Times Higher Education (THE). The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) was the highest-ranked Indian university. It ranked 28th globally. In the 2021 rankings, it ranked 27th.

At 58 globally, the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, was the secondhigh­est-ranked Indian university. It was followed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) at 72. It recorded a major jump from 97th rank in 2021.

The ranking, designed by the HR consultanc­y Emerging and published exclusivel­y by Times Higher Education (THE), reveals which universiti­es the recruiters at top companies think are the best at preparing students for the workplace.

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) was the only IIM that featured on the list. It ranked at 154th spot. IIT Kharagpur ranked 155 on the list. Amity University and Bangalore University were the other two universiti­es that were included in the list.

Massachuse­tts Institute of Technology topped the list. Five of the top 10 universiti­es on the list belong to the USA. Two belong to the United Kingdom (UK). The University of Oxford was the top university in the UK. One university, the University of Tokyo, came from Japan, and one, the National University of Singapore, was from Singapore in the top 10.

"MIT students, faculty members and alumni play key roles in entreprene­urial innovation­s, including developing advanced computer networks, securing venture capital transactio­ns and advancing biotechnol­ogy," the survey report said.

"France, Germany and China are among the best-represente­d countries in the employabil­ity ranking, along with the UK and the US," it added.

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