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Date – 24th Jun 2021

Young University Ranking 2021: As per the newest Times education Asia university rankings 2021, three Indian universities have obtained ranks within the top 100 list. This year IISc Bangalore, IIT Ropar, and IIT Indore have secured positions among the highest 100 universities in Asia. According to the list, IISc Bangalore bagged 37th position; IIT Ropar secured 55th rank and IIT-Indore- the 78th slot.

Tsinghua University, China has gained the first position within the Asia university rankings 2021. The second place is additionally secured by China’s Peking University. The third and fifth ranks are secured by Singapore varsities. Whereas, the Hong Kong University is at fourth rank. Japan followed by China is first and second in terms of representations. Overall, a total of 551 varsities appeared during this year's rankings from 30 countries in Asia.

This year, Sixty-three Indian varsities participated within the rankings by retaining third place within the representation. Institute of Chemical Technology, IIT Gandhinagar, King George Medical College, IISER Kolkata, Thapar University, Savitribai Phule University, Banaras Hindu University, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Indraprastha Institute of data Technology Delhi, IIT Hyderabad are some of the other Indian universities on the list. Last year, seven IITs including Delhi, Bombay, and Madras, had decided to boycott the ranking due to a lack of “transparency” in the ranking parameters that are being considered for the ranking.

Statement of Phil Baty, Chief Knowledge Officer at THE (Times Higher Education)

According to Baty,"It’s great to ascertain India still a secure variety of positions within the top 100. India’s record number of participating institutions this year may be a testament to the willingness of its universities to stand up on the regional and world stage to showcase their strengths and benchmark against their peers. We hope that we still see numbers grow over the coming years as Indian universities adapt to the post-COVID world, and therefore the opportunities it's going to present to draw in and retain more regional students and academic staff as disruption to traditional talent flow continues."

The Young University Rankings list is the world’s best universities that are 50 years old or younger. It has the same 13 performance indicators used in the flagship World University Rankings. The universities are judged on four parameters including, teaching, knowledge transfer, research, and international outlook

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