NIRF 2025Innovation
NIRF 2025 Innovation ranking
Institutions ranked on innovation and entrepreneurship activity. Published mostly as bands.
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Rows marked with a range such as 101–150 are rank bands. NIRF lists those institutions alphabetically inside the band and does not publish their exact position, so neither do we.
| Rank | Institution | Location | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Mumbai, Maharashtra | — | |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Science | Bengaluru, Karnataka | — | |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | Kharagpur, West Bengal | — | |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh | — | |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | Hyderabad, Telangana | — | |
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | New Delhi, Delhi | — | |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | Roorkee, Uttarakhand | — | |
| 9 | Anna University | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | Mandi, Himachal Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Amity University | Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Banasthali Vidyapith | Banasthali, Rajasthan | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Chandigarh University | Mohali, Punjab | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Chitkara University | Rajpura, Punjab | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Galgotias University | Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Gandhi Institute of Technology And Management (GITAM) | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Gujarat Technological University | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indian Agricultural Research Institute | New Delhi, Delhi | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) | Dhanbad, Jharkhand | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | Guwahati, Assam | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indian Institute of Technology Indore | Indore, Madhya Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indian Institute of Technology Patna | Patna, Bihar | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology | New Delhi, Delhi | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education | Krishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | Bhubaneswar, Odisha | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | KIET Group of Institutions | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering) | Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Lovely Professional University | Phagwara, Punjab | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal | Manipal, Karnataka | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Manipal University Jaipur | Jaipur, Rajasthan | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | National Institute of Technology Calicut | Kozhikode, Kerala | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | Rourkela, Odisha | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Pandit Deendayal Energy University | Gandhinagar, Gujarat | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Panjab University | Chandigarh, Chandigarh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Parul University | Vadodara, Gujarat | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Rathinam Technical Campus | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Sharda University | Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Sri Sairam Engineering College | Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering | Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | UPES | Dehradun, Uttarakhand | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | — | |
| 11–50 (rank band) | Vellore Institute of Technology | Vellore, Tamil Nadu | — |