GUWAHATI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has climbed in ranking in the QS World University Rankings (WUR) 2023 by 11 places. The IIT Guwahati has received 384th rank in the world in the overall ranking and 37th world rank in Citations per Faculty, an official release read.
QS World University Rankings 2023 released on June 8 indicates that since 2014, IIT Guwahati has moved up at least 217 places from the 601-650 range in 2014 to 384th in 2023. In the 2023 edition, the Institution has performed among the top 27% in the QS World University Rankings. At 37 globally with a score of 96.3%, the Citations per Faculty is the strongest indicator for IIT Guwahati.
Speaking about this performance, Director of IIT Guwahati Prof TG Sitharam says, “A higher ranking in QS WUR for IIT Guwahati makes me very proud of our excellent faculty and students and their efforts to contribute towards top quality research as well as other parameters. Their achievements are critical to our continued success in the global rankings. We will continue to focus on high-end research and make steady strides to go up the global rankings.”
The QS World University Rankings have been published since 2004 and consider the following parameters to decide their ranking:
· Academic Reputation
· Employer Reputation
· Faculty Student Ratio
· Citations per Faculty
· International Faculty Ratio
· International Student Ratio
· Employment Outcome
· International Research Network
