IIT Delhi rankings for 2026 have been released by QS. As per the latest data, the IIT Delhi QS World Ranking 2026 is 123 globally, while in the QS Asia Rankings 2026, it secured the 59th position and ranked 1st in India. Additionally, in the QS Subject Rankings 2026, IIT Delhi ranked 36th worldwide in Engineering & Technology, with top 50 positions across major engineering disciplines.
In 2025, the IIT Delhi NIRF ranking was 4th in the Overall category and 2nd in Engineering in India. The institute also ranked 4th in Management, 3rd in Research, 7th in Innovation, and 8th in SDG categories. Other rankings in 2025 include IIRF, where IIT Delhi ranked 2nd for B.Tech and 4th in Design. Additionally, for B.Tech, IIT Delhi was ranked 2nd by Outlook, 1st by The Week, and 2nd by India Today in India in 2025. Latest rankings of IIT Delhi in India and globally across categories is provided below.
IIT Delhi ranked 123rd in the QS World Ranking 2026, while it ranks 59th in Asia and 1st in India as per QS Asia Rankings 2026. In QS Subject Rankings 2026, IIT Delhi secured 36th position globally in Engineering & Technology. Given below are all the latest IIT Delhi Rankings 2026:
| Ranking Body | Category / Subject | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| QS World Rankings 2026 | Overall (Global) | 123 |
| QS Asia Rankings 2026 | Asia | 59 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Engineering & Technology | 36 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Electrical Engineering | 36 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Mechanical Engineering | 44 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Computer Science | 45 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Chemical Engineering | 48 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Civil Engineering | 50 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Business & Economics | 71 |
| QS Subject Rankings 2026 | Natural Sciences | 91 |
Comparison of IIT Delhi against similar NIRF - 2025 ranked college in Engineering category.
| College Name | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank | 2023 Rank |
| IIT Delhi | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| IIT Bombay | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| IIT Kanpur | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| IIT Roorkee | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| IIT Hyderabad | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| IIT Madras | 1 | 1 | 1 |
According to QS World University Ranking 2026, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi is placed at 59th position in Asia and ranked 1st in India, while its global position is 123 worldwide.
| Stream/Category | Rank 2026 |
|---|---|
| World | 123 |
| Asia | 59 |
| India | 1a |
In 2025, IIT Delhi NIRF ranking 2025 stood at 4th position in the Overall category and 2nd in Engineering in India. Moreover, the institute ranked 4th in Management, 3rd in Research, 7th in Innovation, and 8th in SDG categories.
Additionally, for B.Tech, IIT Delhi was ranked 2nd by Outlook, 1st by The Week, and 2nd by India Today in India in 2025.
| Ranking Body | Stream/Category | Rank 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Overall | 4 |
| NIRF | Engineering | 2 |
| NIRF | Management | 4 |
| NIRF | Research | 3 |
| NIRF | Innovation | 7 |
| NIRF | SDG | 8 |
| IIRF | B.Tech | 2 |
| IIRF | Design | 4 |
| Outlook | B.Tech | 2 |
| The Week | B.Tech | 1 |
| India Today | B.Tech | 2 |
As per IIT Delhi NIRF ranking 2025, the institute ranked at 4th position in the Overall category and 2nd in Engineering in India. It also secured 4th rank in Management, 3rd in Research, 7th in Innovation, and 8th in SDG categories in 2025.
| Stream/Category | Rank 2025 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 |
| Engineering | 2 |
| Management | 4 |
| Research | 3 |
| Innovation | 7 |
| SDG | 8 |
IIT Delhi was ranked 2nd for B.Tech and 4th in Design in India in the IIRF 2025 rankings.
| Stream/Category | Rank 2025 |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | 2 |
| Design | 4 |