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The rankings, released annually by the Ministry of Education, assess higher education institutions across the country, have been unveiled in 17 categories

NIRF 2025 Rankings: These are the top colleges in India this year

September 06, 2025 12:58 pm

In 2025, six of the top seven colleges are DU institutions — Hindu, Miranda, Hans Raj, Kirori Mal, St. Stephen’s, and Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm.

NIRF Best Colleges 2023: Miranda House at number 1 position, 5 DU colleges in top 10 list

June 07, 2023 8:25 am

NIRF Best Colleges Ranking 2023: Delhi University's colleges have dominated this year's NIRF Rankings too. The list is now available at the official website – nirfindia.org.

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Kolkata: Presidency students end daylong blockade

March 07, 2020 5:42 am

Protesters decide to shift sit-in to campus

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Scientist, actor to get honourary degrees at Presidency convocation

September 05, 2018 5:04 am

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, who is the university chancellor, will preside over the ceremony. Over 750 students will be conferred degrees and four will be awarded their PhD this year.

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Chennai: Day after video of knife-wielding students creating nuisance on train goes viral, four arrested

October 10, 2017 3:53 pm

In the viral video, the students are seen hanging off a train with weapons in their hands, as it passes through a station.

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Presidency VC under gherao after students allege police assault during Mamata Banerjee's visit

August 22, 2015 10:25 am

The gherao also throws shadow over the state-run varsity's third convocation ceremony scheduled for later in the evening. Many of the students have called for a boycott of the convocation.

Presidency student dies of suspected drug overdose

January 04, 2015 3:45 pm

The two girls were found unconscious this morning after police broke open the door of their room.

WBHRC asks for guidelines in educational institutes

October 23, 2013 3:22 am

The WBHRC noted that the police had failed to do its duty to maintain law and order in the University.

Skills trainer found dead at home

September 24, 2013 5:13 am

Hari Krishna (38),a soft skills trainer at Presidency College in Hebbal,Kempapur,was found dead in mysterious circumstances in his rented house in BTM Layout Monday morning.

Kolkata: Teachers drop out,Presidency's world-class dream takes a beating

September 09, 2013 2:30 am

In the past one year,at least nine professors have left the university.

Zohran Mamdani holds big lead in New York mayor’s race, latest poll finds

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Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, is currently in the lead with 46% of likely voters supporting him. However, discussions are underway to convince his rivals, Andrew Cuomo and Eric Adams, to drop out of the race. Mamdani's popularity is due to his affordability agenda and stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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