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Cover Story EW India Non-Autonomous ASC Colleges Rankings 2026-27

Non-autonomous ASC colleges national league table

Rank Competence of Faculty welfare & development (100) Curriculum & pedagogy Career readiness & placement (100) Infrastructure (100) Leadership / governance TOTAL SCORE (700) NIRF 2025* Rank
2023 2024 2025 2026 faculty (200) (100) quality (100)

2 3 2 1 Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi 184 89 91 83 92 93 632 18
1 1 1 2 St. Stephen’s College, Delhi 183 91 88 85 91 91 629 5
3 2 3 3 Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi 182 88 88 81 88 91 618 17
4 5 5 4 Hindu College, Delhi 171 92 83 76 89 91 602 1
5 4 4 5 Miranda House, Delhi 173 80 91 81 87 86 598 2
7 8 8 6 Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi 169 89 86 79 85 79 587 11
12 15 11 7 Maitreyi College, Delhi 179 81 81 78 84 78 581 38
6 6 7 8 Hansraj College, Delhi 172 86 83 77 81 79 578 3
10 9 9 8 Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath College, Kolkata 177 80 80 79 81 81 578 NR
15 13 13 9 SK Somaiya College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai 175 75 78 78 82 82 570 NR
8 10 9 10 Jesus & Mary College, Delhi 172 77 77 76 79 79 560 85
6 7 6 10 Kirori Mal College, Delhi 174 82 75 75 78 76 560 4
10 11 10 11 University College of Arts & Social Sciences, Osmania University,
Hyderabad 168 82 82 70 76 75 553 NR
19 28 12 11 DG Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai 168 79 79 74 76 77 553 NR
16 16 18 12 Ramjas College, Delhi 165 72 69 70 79 78 533 28
13 15 14 13 Bishop Cotton Women’s Christian College, Bengaluru 158 75 75 66 80 76 530 NR
15 17 16 14 Ramanujan College, Delhi 162 71 69 73 76 78 529 37
11 14 15 15 Kamala Nehru College, Delhi 159 73 72 74 75 75 528 58
28 28 32 15 Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata 158 68 72 73 79 78 528 47
21 20 17 16 Arya Mahila PG College, Varanasi (UP) 157 69 75 67 76 73 517 NR
26 27 25 16 PCM SD College for Women, Jalandhar 158 71 72 70 75 71 517 NR
28 25 29 17 Ghanshyamdas Saraf College of Arts & Commerce, Mumbai 164 67 68 71 72 74 516 NR
18 20 22 17 Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi 163 66 72 64 75 76 516 101-150
18 19 20 18 DAV College, Jalandhar 151 72 71 70 75 76 515 201-300
14 18 21 18 Kamla Nehru College for Women, Phagwara (Punjab) 161 69 74 67 70 74 515 NR
29 26 30 19 Rosary College of Commerce and Arts, Navelim, Madgaon (Goa) 162 71 69 68 72 70 512 NR
NR NR 23 19 Ayurvedic & Unani Tibbia College, University of Delhi 149 67 74 76 77 69 512 NR
17 21 26 20 Seshadripuram College, Bengaluru 149 66 72 68 78 72 505 NR
50 35 34 20 Sunbeam Women’s College, Varuna, Varanasi 156 68 69 67 77 68 505 NR
42 40 33 21 Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose College, Kolkata 155 69 72 62 76 69 503 NR
23 26 28 21 Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata 158 67 72 68 69 69 503 NR
22 31 31 22 Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Delhi 149 75 73 64 72 67 500 151-200
12 12 13 22 Gargi College, Delhi 154 69 70 66 72 69 500 33
NR 18 17 23 Sri GCSR College, Rajam (AP) 151 68 64 71 74 71 499 NR
22 23 24 23 Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, Delhi 160 64 68 65 74 68 499 29
49 37 39 24 SSG Pareek PG College, Jaipur 166 66 69 64 66 65 496 NR
NR NR 41 24 Avinash College of Commerce, Kukatpally, Hyderabad 146 65 68 80 69 68 496 NR
34 30 36 25 BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar 167 67 64 57 69 69 493 NR
25 24 27 25 Carmel ASC College for Women, Nuvem (Goa) 160 59 66 68 73 67 493 NR
27 29 34 26 Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, Delhi 153 67 67 70 66 66 489 7

NB: NR= Not Ranked; NIRF= National Institutional Ranking Framework, 2025 of the Union education ministry

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