Education
Indian universities miss top 50 in QS Asia rankings 2027 despite research surge
The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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Indian universities failed to secure a position in the top 50 of the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2027 for the second consecutive year.
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IIT Delhi remained India's highest-ranked institution at 66th place, dropping from 59th last year, while India's overall representation rose to 325 institutions with 34 new entrants.
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India leads the region in research output per faculty member and staff with doctoral qualifications, but lags behind in citation impact with only three universities in Asia's top 50 for Citations per Paper.