A record-breaking 1,500 universities in Asia for higher education are listed in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, which was published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The QS Asia University Rankings 2024 place two Singaporean universities within the top 10. Again this year, the National University of Singapore (NUS) tops the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, surpassing Peking University, which held the first position in the previous year.
China's Tsinghua University is ranked third in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, while Peking University is ranked #4. More than 118 universities from India were included in the list of 1,500 universities (up from 757 in 2022) participating universities, even though no Indian university appeared in the top 10 list of the QS Asia University Rankings 2024.
Before the list is created and formally released, the regulating body does extensive research and analysis. To rate colleges and universities, eleven important factors are taken into account. It covered things like academic success, international partnerships, student diversity, graduate employability, internationalisation, on-campus research quality, online presence, and more.
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Highlights of QS Asia University Rankings 2024
Check the major highlights of QS Asia University Rankings 2024:
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The National University of Singapore (NUS) ranks #1 in the QS Asia University rankings 2024.
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More than 118 Indian Institutes are ranked in the list of 1,500 universities in Asia.
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No Indian Institute is in the top 10 ranks of Indian Institutes QS Asia University Rankings 2024.
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Every two universities in Singapore, China, and Japan are listed in the top 10 universities of Asia.
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More than 126 universities in Mainland China are listed in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024, making it the country having the maximum number of institutes in the list.
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay tops among the Indian Institutes with 45 ranks in the QS Asia University Rankings.
Top 10 Universities in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024
Here is the list of the top 10 universities in the QS Asia University Rankings 2024 along witty their ranking:
| Institute Name | QS Asia University Rankings 2024 |
| 1 | |
| Peking University (China) | 2 |
| Tsinghua University (China) | 3 |
| Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) | 4 |
| The University of Hong Kong (China) | 5 |
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The University of Tokyo (Japan) |
6 |
| Seoul National University (Japan) | 7 |
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Zhejiang University (China) |
8 |
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Kyoto University (Japan) |
9 |
| The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) [Hong Kong SAR] | 10 |
Countries with Highest Number of Institutes in QS Asia University Ranking 2023
The universities and institutes from across 18 countries of Asia were considered for QS Asia University Ranking. A total of 687 universities were ranked in the list and China bagged the rank 1 in the list following Singapore. The other countries having the maximum number of universities in the QS Asia University Ranking 2023 are listed below:
| Country | No. of Universities in the QS Asia University Ranking 2023 |
| China | 126 |
| India | 117 |
| Japan | 108 |
| SouthKorea | 88 |
| Pakistan | 47 |
| Taiwan | 46 |
| Malaysia | 36 |
| Indonesia | 34 |
About QS Asia University Ranking
The QS Asia University Ranking is released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a British company that specialises in analysing the higher education institutes of the world. The list was compiled after proper scrutinisation and assessment of the institutes on various parameters. The QS University Ranking is one of the authentic sources that can be considered while enrolling for admission in one of the universities for higher education abroad.
Every year, the QS also releases the World University Rankings for higher education institutes across the world. The QS World University Rankings 2024 was released on June 27, 2023, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was ranked as the best university in the world.
The ranking of Singapore Universities indicates that it can be considered one of the preferred choices for an Indian student to study in Asia, if not the home country. Singapore is already known to offer the best hostel and hospitality management courses in the world.
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