Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Updated 9 may 2026
Country
India
Founded
1961
Type
Education
ROR
049tgcd06
FWUR Rank#463 globally (of 4980)#2 in India
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 72,1/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.16 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 6 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 123–1840 (1717 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped QS (#123, most generous score) and ARWU (#601, harshest score).

QS
123[src]of 1462
RUR
155[src]of 1128
THE
401[src]of 1386
CWUR
582[src]of 1929
ARWU
601[src]of 996
SCImago
1840[src]of 4699
FWUR
463of 4980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • QS19,3
  • ARWU32,6
  • CWUR2,5
  • RUR14
  • SCImago11,5

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
50,3ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
81,4QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
78,1CWUR + RUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2020/2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

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Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
50.3
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
81.4
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
78.1
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 72.1 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#582
cwur.org
RUR2025
#155
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#1840
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #879 → #1648 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲34#459QS▼22#197THENo dataARWU#601CWUR▼9#616RUR▼14#162SCImago▲477#1648
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008#154
2009#181#879
2010#202#175#843
2011#218#200#867
2012#212#221#954
2013#222#248#944
2014#351#328#280#963
2015#235#341#293#1220
2016#179#401#354#240#1307
2017#185#401#701#399#247#1081
2018#172#501#701#671#241#1402
2019#172#501#701#548#272#825
2020#182#401#701#584#249#2089
2021#193#701#623#227#2205
2022#185#701#608#262#2016
2023#175#601#607#148#2125
2024#197#601#616#162#1648

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityEstados Unidos1.0
2University of OxfordReino Unido5.0
3Tsinghua UniversityChina17.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources