♦ The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has secured the top position in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Rankings 2025.
♦ IISc is ranked 38th in the list.
♦ The other Indian institutes in the list include Anna University, ranked 111th, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, ranked 131st, and Mahatma Gandhi University, ranked 140th.
♦ The Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2025 reveals Asia’s top research universities.
♦ This year, as many as 853 universities from 35 countries and territories are ranked, based on performance across teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.
♦ While China maintains its dominance with the top two positions and five of the top ten, countries like Singapore, Japan, and Hong Kong also perform strongly—all six of Hong Kong’s universities enter the top 50, a first since 2017.
♦ The rankings also welcome four new entrants: Uzbekistan, Bahrain, Mongolia, and Syria.
Times Higher Education Asia Rankings 2025
Names of institutions till 200th rank
38
Indian Institute of Science
111
Anna University
131
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
140
Mahatma Gandhi University
146
Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
149
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
161
Jamia Millia Islamia
184
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
184
KIIT University
188
Aligarh Muslim University
188
UPES
191
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
191
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
200
International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad
