The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF Ranking 2025. As per the rankings, Central University of Punjab has achieved an NIRF rank of 20 in the Pharmacy category with a score of 64.73, an NIRF rank of 40 in Law with a score of 52.7, and an NIRF rank of 77 in the University category with a score of 49.53.
Central University Of Punjab has been featured in the NIRF 2025. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, Central University Of Punjab is ranked 20 in Pharmacy category, 40 in Law category, 77 in University category. The rankings reflect the Central University Of Punjab's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows Central University Of Punjab’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2025 and 2024. Central University Of Punjab has shown improvement in the Pharmacy category compared to last year.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank |
| Pharmacy | 20 | 23 |
| Overall | - | 101 |
| Law | 40 | - |
| University | 77 | - |
NIRF evaluates institutions on various parameters like OVERALL, TLR, RP, GO, OI, PR, QNR, QLR, SFC. In the Pharmacy, Central University Of Punjab scored 64.73.The following table shows Central University Of Punjab’s performance across all the parameters in the Pharmacy category:
| Parameter | 2025 Score | 2024 Score |
| Total Score | 64.73 | 60.92 |
| TLR | - | 72.11 |
| RP | - | 53.99 |
| GO | - | 56.33 |
| OI | - | 62.74 |
| PR | - | 55.53 |
Comparison of Central University Of Punjab against similar NIRF - 2025 ranked college in Pharmacy category.
| College Name | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank | 2023 Rank |
| Central University Of Punjab | 20 | 23 | 19 |
| NIPER Ahmedabad | 21 | 15 | 13 |
| Banasthali Vidyapith | 22 | 28 | 23 |
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) | 23 | 21 | 20 |
| Jadavpur University | 24 | 18 | 18 |
| ISFCP Moga | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research | 19 | 16 | 25 |
| Amity University Noida | 18 | 22 | 21 |
| NIPER Raebareli | 17 | 14 | 14 |
| Chitkara Business School, Rajpura | 16 | 19 | - |
| Chandigarh University | 15 | 20 | 34 |