Overview

• Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will unveil the rankings at 11 am at Bharat Mandapam, with results posted on nirfindia.org.
• A new Sustainability/SDG category debuts, expanding the classifications to 17 across higher education.
• The National Board of Accreditation will publish the lists using criteria set by a Core Committee under the former MHRD.
• Institutions continue to be evaluated on teaching and learning, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.
• The release comes after an interim stay by the Madras High Court over transparency concerns that delayed the schedule.