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EW Grand Jury India Higher Education Rankings 2024-25

GRAND JURY INDIA HIGHER EDUCATION RANKINGS 2024-25

he annual EducationWorld Grand Jury India leader among others.
Higher Education Rankings were introduced in Evidence-supported nominations were received from
T2019 to acknowledge and felicitate higher education 610 higher education institutions countrywide. To assess
institutions (HEIs) — especially newly-promoted, low- the evidence and rank nominated institutions in each cat-
profile HEIs. Special juries of knowledgeable educationists egory, this year’s Grand Jury comprised eminent education-
are constituted to recommend conferment of the EW Grand ists Prof. A.S. Seetharamu, former professor of educa-
Jury Awards upon higher ed institutions implementing best tion, Institute of Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru,
practices. Mehul D. Mehta, chairman MDM Group, start-up mentor
To select progressive higher education institutions across and investor, Deepakkumar Mukadam, former chan-
the country, we invited nominations from educationists, in- cellor’s nominee on the management council of University
dividuals and higher ed institutions themselves supported of Mumbai and founder, Academistan, an online faculty
by evidence of best practices in 14 categories including networking platform. The Grand Jury duly assessed the
extraordinary leadership, campus design excellence, best nominations and supportive evidence and ranked Top 10
academia-industry alliance, new-age study programmes HEIs in each category.`

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity Champion Excellence in Academic Achievement
Institutions which promote admission of students from This award celebrates higher ed institutions which dem-
diverse socio-economic backgrounds, cultures and na- onstrate outstanding academic performance in the aca-
tionalities, provide all students equal opportunities and demic year 2023-24, research output, teaching quality,
ensure their participation in all activities regardless of learning assesment and innovative teaching-learning
culture, language, gender, economic background or dis- initiatives.
ability.

Rank

Rank India

India 1+ Xavier Institute of Communications (St. Xavier's College), Mumbai
Nagindas Khandwala College, Mumbai
1
1 Ramanand Arya DAV College, Mumbai 2 Aruna Manharlal Shah Institute of Management &
2 Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Kegaon Research, Mumbai
3 Vikash Degree College, Bargarh (Odisha) 3 Vikash Degree College, Bhawanipatna
4 Aditya University, Kakinada 4 DY Patil Deemed to be University, School of Dentistry,
5 Dr. NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore Navi Mumbai
6 Ramsheth Thakur College of Commerce & Science, Navi Mumbai 5 Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Kakinada
7 Tilak Education Society's SK College of Science & 6 Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts & Science for Women,
Commerce, Navi Mumbai Coimbatore
8 Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi 7 Madhyanchal Professional University, Bhopal
9 PDEA's Prof. Ramkrishna More Arts, Commerce & Science 8 JG University, Ahmedabad
College, Akurdi, Pune 9 Yashavantrao Chavan Institute of Science (Autonomous), Satara
10 SS Jain Subodh PG College (Autonomous), Jaipur 10 Ashoka Center for Business & Computer Studies, Nashik

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