The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has achieved a notable ranking of 5th among Central Universities in the country, according to the latest rankings by the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) for 2025. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) tops the list with an overall score of 994.89, while UoH scores 988.93.

Ranking Parameters
The IIRF rankings evaluate institutions based on several key parameters, including:
1. Placement Performance: Assessing student employability and job prospects.
2. Teaching-Learning Resources & Pedagogy: Evaluating faculty qualifications, guest lectures, and accreditations.
3. Research: Measuring research influence and institutional reputation.
4. Industry Income and Integration: Assessing corporate interactions, revenue generation, and internships.
5. Placement Strategies & Support: Evaluating institutional support for student placements.
6. Future Orientation: Assessing incubation centers, entrepreneurial initiatives, and innovation.
7. External Perception & International Outlook: Evaluating vision, international collaborations, and public perception.
The University of Hyderabad’s ranking reflects its commitment to academic excellence, research, and industry engagement. UoH continues to strive for excellence in education and research, fostering a dynamic environment for students and faculty.
The University of Hyderabad’s ranking among the top central universities in India is a testament to its dedication to providing quality education and promoting research and innovation.