QS World University Rankings 2022 are now available: MIT is ranked first in the world, while IIT-Bombay is ranked first in India.

For the 9th year in a row, MIT has been named the top university in the world, as per QS World University Rankings. There are 1,029 institutions in the World University Rankings this year. The top ten universities in the QS World ranking may be found here.
 

Top 10 institutions in the world according to QS World University Rankings 2022

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
• University of Oxford
• Stanford University
• Cambridge University
• Harvard University
• California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
• Imperial College London
• ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
• University College London (UCL)
• University of Chicago

India's Top 10 Universities

• Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has been ranked 177th.
• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD) is ranked 185th.
• Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is ranked 186th.
• Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) came in at number 255.
• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) is ranked 277th.
• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKgp) is ranked 280th.
• Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) is ranked 395th in the world.
• Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee has been ranked 400th in the world.
• The University of Delhi is ranked 501st.
• Jawaharlal Nehru University is ranked 561st in the world.

Here are some of the highlights from across the world:

• In 28 of the 51 disciplines ranked, US universities are first. Harvard University and MIT continue to be the top-performing schools, placing first in twelve disciplines.
• A British institution leads in fifteen topic tables, with the University of Oxford leading in six.
• ETH Zurich is the best university in continental Europe, with the top spot in three disciplines. Switzerland is also the world's third-best higher education sector, based on its proportion of top-10 rankings.
• In terms of the number of entries, Australia is the fourth most represented nation.
• China (Mainland) is ranked fifth in the world for the number of programmes (100), putting it in the top 50.
• The National Institution of Singapore is the finest university in the world for Petroleum Engineering. It is Asia's highest-performing university. In sixteen fields, NUS is ranked in the top ten.
• After decades of underfunding for research and PhD students, Japanese higher education is continuing to decline.
• Universidad de Chile is ranked 8th in the world in Engineering - Mineral & Mining, followed by UNAM (Mexico) at 13th in Modern Languages and Universidade de So Paulo (USP) at 15th in Dentistry in Latin America.
• The University of Cape Town is still Africa's most competitive university, ranking ninth in the world in Development Studies.
• The Arab region's top ranking goes to King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, which is ranked 6th internationally for Petroleum Engineering.