QS (Quacquarelli Symonds), a London-based global higher education analytics firm, released the QS World University Rankings 2027 in June 2026. IIT Delhi ranked 118th globally (score: 65.7), improving 5 places from 123rd, emerging as India's top-ranked institution for the second consecutive year. The 23rd edition evaluated 1,500+ universities across 106 countries, including 52 Indian universities. MIT retained 1st place globally (score: 100), while Imperial College London and Stanford University jointly ranked 2nd.
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QS World University Rankings 2027: IIT Delhi Ranks 118th Globally, India's Top Institution for 2nd Consecutive Year
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- QS (Quacquarelli Symonds), a London-based global higher education analytics firm, released the QS World University Rankings 2027 in June 2026
- IIT Delhi ranked 118th globally (score: 65.7), improving 5 places from 123rd, emerging as India's top-ranked institution for the second consecutive year
- The 23rd edition evaluated 1,500+ universities across 106 countries, including 52 Indian universities
- MIT retained 1st place globally (score: 100), while Imperial College London and Stanford University jointly ranked 2nd
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• QS World University Rankings 2027: IIT Delhi #118 (India's top, 2nd consecutive year) • MIT: #1 globally (score 100); Imperial College London + Stanford: joint #2 • Other Indian institutions: IIT Bombay (134), IIT Madras (170), IIT Kharagpur (205), IISc Bangalore (221) • 23rd edition; 106 countries; 1,500+ universities; 52 Indian institutions
