Times higher education Asia Universities Ranking 2020
The Asia University ranking of Times Higher Education has been released amid a worldwide lockdown. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, held the top position in the country in the rankings released this year. At the same time, the institute has secured 36th position in the global ranking. Apart from this, eight IITs of the country have also found a place in the top 100 list in this ranking. Talking about the number of institutes in the ranking, this is India’s best performance since 2016. In the year 2016 also there were eight institutes of India in the top 100.
IIT Ropar has made it to the list for the first time
However, this time the IITs have definitely got a place in the ranking, but there is no improvement in their performance. At the same time, IIT Kharagpur and Delhi have improved their performance after 2019. The special thing is that this time IIT Ropar has made its place in this list for the first time. Apart from these, the scores of other IITs are quite low. This time IISc’s performance has declined compared to the year 2019. But despite this, it has retained its position of the top institute of the country for the 5th consecutive year.
IISc slipped down seven places
Talking about the ranking of ISSc, IISc has gone down seven places this time. While IIT Ropar has ranked in the top 50. At the same time, compared to last year, this year IIT Kharagpur has jumped 17 places and IIT Delhi has jumped 24 places. China not only achieved the top global rank in the Times Higher Education rankings, but topped the table with 81 universities. In addition, the most represented country is Japan, from which 110 institutions have made it to the list.
Ranking of Indian institutions 2020 : Asia Universities Ranking
| Rank | Institutes |
| 36 | IISc Bengaluru |
| 47 | IIT Ropar |
| 55 | IIT Indore |
| 59 | IIT Kharagpur |
| 67 | IIT Delhi |
| 69 | IIT Mumbai |
| 83 | IIT Roorkee |
| 92 | Institute of Chemical Technology |
Top 10 Universities in the world 2020 : Times higher education Asia Universities Ranking
| Rank | Institutes |
| 1 | Sinhua University, China |
| 2 | Peking University, China |
| 3 | National University of Singapore |
| 4 | University of Hong Kong |
| 5 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| 6 | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
| 7 | The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 8 | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 9. | Seoul National University, South Korea |
| 10. | University of Science and Technology of China |
| 11. | Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea |
