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Cover Story EW India Higher Education Rankings 2023-24

TOP 10 INSTITUTES

FOR MOST POPULAR UNDERGRAD COURSES

he annual EducationWorld India Higher Educa- nance); bachelor of management studies (BMS)/bachelor
tion Rankings provide comprehensive league tables of business administration (BBA); B.Arch (bachelor of
Tranking the country’s Top 500 arts, science and architecture); BA-LLB (bachelor of law); B.Sc (nursing);
commerce colleges, Top 100 private engineering colleges, B.Tech/BE (biotechnology); B.Tech (data science); B.Tech/
Top 300 government and private universities in 15 discrete BE (computer science); B.Sc (agriculture); BJMC (bachelor
categories, and Top 100 private B-schools. However, these of journalism & mass communication). Please note in the
are all-inclusive rankings rating the country’s most well- streams of computer science, data science and biotechnol-
reputed higher ed institutions across several subject study ogy, only private higher institutions are ranked.
programmes. To conduct this survey, C fore personnel interviewed
In 2021, in response to public feedback and demand for 1,036 college/university faculty and industry professionals
rankings of education institutions by popular professional (approx. 100 respondents for each study programme) to
undergraduate programmes, EducationWorld introduced rate the Top 10 undergrad colleges providing them under
rankings of Top 10 higher ed institutions that provide the six-nine parameters of higher education excellence.
most popular bachelor’s degree programmes. “Based on rating by experts, perceptual scores for colleg-
In EWIHER 2023-24 to rate and rank colleges and es were collated. All the parameter scores were then added
universities offering most favoured undergrad study pro- to arrive at the total score of every college, to rank the Top
grammes, EducationWorld partnered with the Delhi-based 10 colleges/institutions providing the ten most popular un-
Centre for Forecasting and Research (C fore) to conduct a dergraduate programmes,” explains Premchand Palety,
research study using secondary data sources, and published chief executive of C fore.
reports to shortlist ten most popular undergrad courses and In the following pages, we present league tables ranking
Top 10 colleges offering them. The most popularly preferred India’s Top 10 colleges providing the most popular under-
undergraduate programmes are: B.Com (banking and fi- grad study programmes.

B.Com (banking and finance)

Rank Competence of Faculty welfare & development (100) Curriculum and pedagogy (digital readiness) (100) Placement (100) Infrastructure (100) Leadership / governance TOTAL SCORE (700)

2021 2022 2023 faculty (200) quality (100)

1 1 1 Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi 180 91 86 88 85 89 619
2 3 2 Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi 178 89 85 86 83 87 608
6 2 3 Mithibai College, Mumbai 177 90 84 85 81 88 605
3 4 4 Hindu College, Delhi 176 88 83 84 83 86 600
5 6 5 Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai 172 87 82 76 80 81 578
10 7 6 St. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bengaluru 171 83 80 71 81 79 565
4 5 7 Hansraj College, Delhi 169 81 78 75 79 80 562
8 9 8 Loyola College, Chennai 168 80 78 72 80 79 557
8 8 9 RA Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai 167 82 76 70 82 78 555
9 10 10 Christ Deemed University, Bengaluru 163 78 77 68 78 77 541

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