QS World University Rankings: IIT Bombay ranks first in country in Engineering and Technology
In overall QS World University rankings, IIT Bombay ranks 172nd globally and second in India after the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has been ranked first in India and 47th globally in Engineering and Technology in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject for 2023. The institute scored 80.4 out of 100.
The results were released Wednesday. Overall, the institute improved upon its 2022 performance by 18 places.
Talking about the rankings, IIT director Prof Subhasis Chaudhuri said: “We are indeed delighted that IIT Bombay continues to excel in providing a strong leadership role in engineering education in India. Our efforts shall continue in further improving the standing of Indian higher education globally. I congratulate all our students, staff, faculty, and alumni for their contributions in achieving this recognition.”
The institute has been ranked in 4 out of 5 broad subject areas, which include Engineering & Technology, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences and Management, and Arts and Humanities.
IIT Bombay authorities stated, “The institute has been ranked (51-100) for Art and Design, 66th for Computer Science & Information Technology, 51-100 for Civil & Structural Engineering, 77th for Chemical Engineering, 54th for Electrical & Electronics Engineering, 68th for Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering, and 37th for Minerals & Mining.”
In overall QS World University rankings, IIT Bombay ranks 172nd globally and second in India after the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. In 2022, IIT Bombay ranked 177th globally in overall QS World University rankings and was ranked first in India.