NIRF ranking 2020: For the fourth time in a row, Delhi University’s Miranda House has topped the list of best colleges in India, as per the NIRF ranking released today. In the list of top 10, Delhi University registered the maximum number of colleges, which is five. Last year as well, Delhi was home to the maximum number of ‘best’ colleges. This year, Hindu college has slipped from the second spot last year, which was clinched by Lady Shri Ram College For Women. Other colleges in the top list are Presidency College, Loyola College, Chennai, and St. Xavier`s College, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Kolkata. HIGHLIGHTS | Know best colleges and universities in India Under the ranking framework prepared by the Ministry of Human Resource De NIRF ranking 2020: Top 10 colleges Rank 1: Miranda House READ | Top Colleges in India | Best Indian Engineering College | Top 10 management institutes | Top law colleges | Best Medical colleges in India | Top universities in India Rank 2: Lady Shri Ram College For Women Rank 3: Hindu College VIDEO | NIRF ranking 2020: Top institutes of India Rank 4: St. Stephen`s College Rank 5: Presidency College READ | IISc, JNU and BHU best universities in India Rank 6: Loyola College Rank 7: St. Xavier`s College Rank 8: Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira Rank 9: Hans Raj College Rank 10: PSGR Krishnammal College for Women The ranking for 10 categories was released today by Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank through his social media handle. This year, dental colleges have a separate ranking. The framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across India. The ministry prepares the list on the basis of teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practices, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.