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IIT Kanpur Ranking 2025
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2025. As per the rankings, IIT Kanpur has achieved an NIRF rank of 6 in the Research Institutions category with a score of 69.8, 4 in the Engineering category with a score of 81.82, 27 in the Management category with a score of 60.15, 5 in the Innovation category, and 5 in the Overall category with a score of 77.25.
IIT Kanpur Ranking Latest Update
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Kanpur, has been ranked 2nd among the top government engineering colleges in India as per the India Today Best Colleges Ranking 2026.
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has secured the 221st position in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has secured the 5th position in the IIRF 2026 Engineering Rankings.
IIT Kanpur NIRF Ranking 2025
IIT Kanpur has been featured in the NIRF 2025. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, IIT Kanpur is ranked 5 in Overall category, 4 in Engineering category, 27 in Management category, 6 in Research category. The rankings reflect the IIT Kanpur's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
IIT Kanpur NIRF Rank 2025 Vs. 2024
The table below shows IIT Kanpur’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2025 and 2024. IIT Kanpur has shown stability in the Engineering category compared to last year.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank |
| Overall | 5 | 5 |
| Engineering | 4 | 4 |
| Management | 27 | 29 |
| Research | 6 | - |
IIT Kanpur NIRF Parameter-wise Score
NIRF evaluates institutions on various parameters like OVERALL, TLR, RP, GO, OI, PR, QNR, QLR, SFC. In the Engineering, IIT Kanpur scored 81.82.The following table shows IIT Kanpur’s performance across all the parameters in the Engineering category:
| Parameter | 2025 Score | 2024 Score |
| Total Score | 81.82 | 82.79 |
| TLR | - | 94.25 |
| RP | - | 74.08 |
| GO | - | 89.05 |
| OI | - | 60.62 |
| PR | - | 84.19 |
- IIT Kanpur's score in OVERALL slightly declined by 0.97 in the Engineering category.
IIT Kanpur India Today Ranking 2025
IIT Kanpur has been featured in the India Today 2025. According to the India Today Ranking 2025, IIT Kanpur is ranked 3 in Engineering category. The rankings reflect the IIT Kanpur's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows IIT Kanpur’s India Today ranking trends across major categories in 2025.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank |
| Engineering | 3 |
IIT Kanpur QS World University Rankings Ranking 2027
IIT Kanpur has been featured in the QS World University Rankings 2027. According to the QS World University Rankings Ranking 2027, IIT Kanpur is ranked 221 in Overall category. The rankings reflect the IIT Kanpur's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows IIT Kanpur’s QS World University Rankings ranking trends across major categories in 2027.
| Category/Stream | 2027 Rank |
| Overall | 221 |
IIT Kanpur NIRF - 2025 Ranking Comparison
Comparison of IIT Kanpur against similar NIRF - 2025 ranked college in Engineering category.
| College Name | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank | 2023 Rank |
| IIT Kanpur | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| IIT Roorkee | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| IIT Hyderabad | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| IIT Guwahati | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| NIT Trichy | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| IIT Bombay | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| IIT Delhi | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| IIT Madras | 1 | 1 | 1 |
IIT Kanpur NIRF Rankings 2025
Ranking Publisher NIRF
- Overall#5
- Management#27
- Engineering#4
- Research#6
IIT Kanpur Overall NIRF Ranking 2026
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.77.25GOOD
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.89.84Great
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.69.09GOOD
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.81.96Great
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.60.83GOOD
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.74.12GOOD
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