PATNA: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts, today released the 2016 installment of the QS University Rankings: Asia, according to a report from London.
The largest-ever regional university ranking sees two Indian universities break into the region’s top-50. IIT Madras rises 13 places to 43rd, while IIT Kanpur rises 10 places to 48th. The National University of Singapore remains the region’s top university.
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| QS University Rankings 2016 (Asia): Top 20 | |||
| 2016 | 2015 | Institution | Country/Territory |
| 1 | 1 | National University of Singapore (NUS) | Singapore |
| 2 | 2 | University of Hong Kong (HKU) | Hong Kong |
| 3 | 4 | Nanyang Technological University (NTU) | Singapore |
| 4 | 5 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) | Hong Kong |
| 5 | 11 | Tsinghua University | China |
| 6 | 3 | KAIST – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | South Korea |
| 7 | 9 | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 8 | 6 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) | Hong Kong |
| 9 | 7 | Peking University | China |
| 10 | 8 | Seoul National University (SNU) | South Korea |
| 11 | 16 | Fudan University | China |
| 12 | 10 | Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) | South Korea |
| 13 | 12 | The University of Tokyo | Japan |
| 14 | 15 | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan |
| 15 | 14 | Kyoto University | Japan |
| 16 | 19 | Korea University | South Korea |
| 17 | 13 | Osaka University | Japan |
| 18 | 18 | Yonsei University | South Korea |
| 19 | 17 | Sungkyunkwan University | South Korea |
| 20 | 20 | Tohoku University | Japan |
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| QS University Ranking 2016: Asia (India Top 10) | |||
| Change | 2016 | 2015 | Institution |
| +1 | 33 | 34 | Indian Institute of Science Bangalore |
| +11 | 35 | 46 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) |
| +6 | 36 | 42 | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) |
| +13 | 43 | 56 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) |
| +10 | 48 | 58 | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) |
| +16 | 51= | 67 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) |
| +25 | 66 | 91 | University of Delhi |
| +14 | 78 | 92 | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) |
| +4 | 94 | 98 | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) |
| +41 | 108 | 149 | University of Calcutta |
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