IIT Roorkee Ranking 2026: NIRF, QS & More
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IIT Roorkee Ranking 2026
The IIT Roorkee ranking in India is 7th in NIRF 2025 Overall, with a score of 71.73. NIRF is the government's national list, and it is the one that counts for Indian students. The IIT Roorkee ranking 2026 uses NIRF 2025 for India and QS 2027 for the world, since those are the newest lists. The IIT Roorkee national ranking is the NIRF rank.
Which Ranking Should You Use to Choose a College?
Use NIRF Engineering for the B.Tech and NIRF Management for the MBA. NIRF Overall mixes all disciplines. The IIT Roorkee ranking is one input. Check your branch cutoff, fees and placement too, since NIRF does not rank branches.
Use NIRF Engineering. IIT Roorkee is 6th in NIRF 2025, with a score of 75.44.
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What Is the IIT Roorkee Ranking in India?
The IIT Roorkee national ranking is 7th among all institutions in NIRF 2025. It is 6th among engineering institutions. It is 1st in Architecture and Planning, 8th in Research, 8th in Innovation and 22nd in Management. The IIT Roorkee ranking in India has stayed between 7th and 8th since 2022.
Is IIT Roorkee a Top IIT?
Yes. The IIT Roorkee ranking is in the top 7 of all Indian institutions in NIRF 2025 Overall. Among IITs it follows Madras, Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur and Kharagpur. In architecture it ranks first in the country.
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IIT Roorkee Ranking Highlights 2026
The IIT Roorkee ranking highlights are one national first, a top-10 spot in five NIRF lists and a world rank of 335. The cards show the latest edition of each list, which is the IIT Roorkee ranking details most readers need. The edition is named, so you can check it.
7th
NIRF Overall
NIRF 2025, score 71.73
6th
NIRF Engineering
NIRF 2025, score 75.44
1st
NIRF Architecture and Planning
NIRF 2025, score 83.95
Tied 335th
QS World University Rankings
Edition 2027
IIT Roorkee NIRF Ranking 2025
The IIT Roorkee NIRF ranking 2025 is 7th Overall and 6th in Engineering. The table shows each category where IIT Roorkee is listed. NIRF scores each institute out of 100, and the IIT Roorkee national ranking follows that score. The IIT Roorkee ranking details below follow the NIRF 2025 pages.
| NIRF 2025 category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 71.73 |
| Engineering | 6 | 75.44 |
| Research Institutions | 8 | 67.27 |
| Management | 22 | 61.77 |
| Architecture and Planning | 1 | 83.95 |
| Innovation | 8 | No score listed |
The next table shows how the IIT Roorkee ranking details changed since 2022. The Overall rank stayed between 7 and 8. The Engineering rank stayed between 5 and 6.
| NIRF year | Overall rank and score | Engineering rank and score |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7th, 71.48 | 6th, 76.70 |
| 2023 | 8th, 71.66 | 5th, 75.64 |
| 2024 | 8th, 71.52 | 6th, 76.00 |
| 2025 | 7th, 71.73 | 6th, 75.44 |
What Is the IIT Roorkee NIRF Ranking 2026?
There is no IIT Roorkee NIRF ranking 2026 yet. The NIRF 2026 results are not on the NIRF site as of 8 October 2026. Until they come out, NIRF 2025 is the newest IIT Roorkee ranking. Any IIT Roorkee NIRF ranking 2026 claim online is a guess. IIT Roorkee has already sent its 2026 data to NIRF, so a new rank will follow.
IIT Roorkee QS Ranking 2027
The IIT Roorkee ranking 2026 in the QS World University Rankings 2027 is tied at 335th. In the 2026 edition it was tied at 339th. QS is a private world list, so use it for comparing universities across countries and use NIRF for India. The IIT Roorkee ranking 2026 in QS is useful for study-abroad comparisons.
QS 2026 Edition
Tied 339th
IIT Roorkee in the QS World University Rankings.
QS 2027 Edition
Tied 335th
IIT Roorkee moved up four places.
What Is the IIT Roorkee World Ranking?
The IIT Roorkee world ranking is tied at 335th in QS 2027. That puts it inside the top 350 universities in the world. IIT Roorkee was 339th in the 2026 edition, so its world ranking rose by four places.
Tied 335th
QS 2027 Edition
Inside the top 350
Tied 339th
QS 2026 Edition
One year earlier
4 Places
Rise in One Year
From 339th to 335th
IIT Roorkee NIRF Parameter Scores 2025
The IIT Roorkee ranking is strongest on graduation outcomes and weakest on perception, apart from architecture. The IIT Roorkee ranking details by parameter explain the gap between lists. Each NIRF score has five parts. TLR is teaching, learning and resources. RPC is research and professional practice. GO is graduation outcomes. OI is outreach and inclusivity. Perception is the view of peers and employers.
TLR 73.06, RPC 72.05, GO 82.90, OI 64.95, Perception 51.24. Total 71.73, rank 7.
Why Is IIT Roorkee Behind IIT Madras in NIRF Engineering?
The IIT Roorkee ranking in India sits below IIT Madras in Engineering. IIT Madras scored 88.72 and IIT Roorkee scored 75.44 in NIRF 2025. That is a gap of 13 points. IIT Roorkee scores 76.06 on teaching resources and 60.98 on perception in Engineering. Perception is the lowest of its five scores.
88.72
IIT Madras, NIRF 2025 Engineering
Rank 1
75.44
IIT Roorkee, NIRF 2025 Engineering
Rank 6
60.98
IIT Roorkee Perception Score
Lowest of its five Engineering scores
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Is IIT Roorkee Ranked in NIRF Management?
Yes. IIT Roorkee was 22nd in NIRF 2025 Management with a score of 61.77. Its graduation outcomes score was 81.04. Its perception score was 22.87, which held the total down.
What Is the Perception Score of IIT Roorkee in NIRF 2025?
It is 51.24 in Overall, 60.98 in Engineering, 22.87 in Management and 74.22 in Architecture and Planning. Perception is the view of peers and employers.
IIT Roorkee Course-Wise Ranking 2026
The IIT Roorkee ranking in NIRF is by discipline, not by branch, so there is no rank for CSE or Civil. The disciplines are Engineering, Management, Architecture and Planning, Research and Innovation. Use the IIT Roorkee cutoff and placement data to compare branches.
Does NIRF Rank Each IIT Roorkee Branch?
No. NIRF 2025 gives IIT Roorkee one rank in Engineering, and it covers all branches. The top rank in Architecture and Planning is the clearest course-level result.
Is the IIT Roorkee Architecture Ranking Useful for a B.Arch. Seat?
Yes. The IIT Roorkee ranking in Architecture and Planning is 1st in NIRF 2025, with a score of 83.95. Its research and professional practice score of 95.65 is the highest of any part in this list. B.Arch. seats come through JoSAA and the AAT, so check the cutoff before you apply.
IIT Roorkee Ranking Comparison with Other IITs 2025
IIT Roorkee ranks 7th Overall and 6th in Engineering, behind Madras, Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur and Kharagpur. The table compares the IIT Roorkee ranking in India with those five in NIRF 2025. IIT Delhi, Kanpur and Kharagpur each rank one or two places higher in Engineering than in Overall. The IIT Roorkee national ranking trails those five on score, and the gap to IIT Kharagpur is 2.26 points in Overall.
| Institute | NIRF 2025 Overall | NIRF 2025 Engineering |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Madras | 1st, 87.31 | 1st, 88.72 |
| IIT Bombay | 3rd, 81.62 | 3rd, 83.65 |
| IIT Delhi | 4th, 80.67 | 2nd, 85.74 |
| IIT Kanpur | 5th, 77.25 | 4th, 81.82 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 6th, 73.99 | 5th, 78.69 |
| IIT Roorkee | 7th, 71.73 | 6th, 75.44 |
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Which IIT Has the Best Ranking in India?
IIT Madras is 1st in both NIRF 2025 Overall and Engineering. IISc Bangalore is 2nd Overall. Among IITs, Bombay is 2nd in the Overall list and Delhi is 2nd in Engineering. IIT Roorkee is 7th Overall.
Is IIT Bombay Better than IIT Roorkee?
By NIRF 2025, yes. IIT Bombay is 3rd Overall and 3rd in Engineering, while the IIT Roorkee national ranking is 7th and 6th. Rank is not the only test. IIT Roorkee ranks first in Architecture and Planning, and your branch cutoff, fees and placement also matter.
Is IIT Roorkee Better than IIT Madras or IIT Delhi?
Not by NIRF 2025. IIT Madras is 1st and IIT Delhi is 4th Overall. IIT Delhi is 2nd in Engineering. IIT Roorkee is 7th Overall and 6th in Engineering. Pick by branch and cutoff, because rank gaps between IITs are small compared with the gap between branches.
Commonly asked questions
Answers to what readers ask most often.
Q: Which NIRF categories list IIT Roorkee?
NIRF 2025 lists IIT Roorkee in Overall, Engineering, Research Institutions, Management, Architecture and Planning, and Innovation. Data Sources: NIRF 2025 India Rankings.
Q: In which NIRF 2025 category is IIT Roorkee ranked first?
Architecture and Planning. IIT Roorkee scored 83.95 and ranked 1st in NIRF 2025. Data Sources: NIRF 2025 India Rankings, Architecture and Planning.
Q: What is the IIT Roorkee Research ranking?
The IIT Roorkee ranking in Research is 8th in NIRF 2025, with a score of 67.27. It is also 8th in Innovation. Data Sources: NIRF 2025 India Rankings, Research and Innovation.
Q: Does IIT Roorkee have a NAAC grade?
The NIRF 2026 data sheet lists no valid NAAC accreditation. IITs are rated by NIRF instead. Data Sources: NIRF 2026 data submitted by IIT Roorkee.
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Roorkee, Uttarakhand
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