IISc first Indian institute to be in top 30 of Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2016

Q.  Bengaluru’s IISc was among the top 30 Asian universities in Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2016. Which rank does it hold?
- Published on 21 Jun 16

a. 24
b. 25
c. 26
d. 27

ANSWER: 27
 
Bengaluru's Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is among the top 30 Asian universities in the 2016 Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings
  • This is the first time an Indian university has made it to the top 30, with IISc in 27th place.
  • Eight Indian institutions are among the top 100 on the list and India has the most institutions overall among the top 200 South Asian universities list of THE.
  • The other Indian universities in the top half of the ranking include the Indian Institutes of Technology in Bombay (43rd), Kharagpur (51st), Delhi (60th), Madras (62nd), Roorkee (65th), and Guwahati (joint 80th) and Jadavpur University in joint 84th place.
  • Singapore took the first two spots with the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University in first and second place, respectively.

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