EducationWorld, India’s #1 education magazine (an affiliate of ParentsWorld) in association with the reputed Delhi-based market research and opinion polls company Centre for Forecasting and Research Pvt. Ltd (C fore) conducted its annual EW India Higher Education Rankings 2018-19 to rate and rank the country’s Top 100 private universities, engineering colleges, and multidisciplinary arts, science and commerce colleges on several parameters of higher education excellence. We believe the league tables will enable parents to identify and shortlist the most suitable higher education institutions for their children.
To compile the EW India Private University Rankings 2018-19, C fore field researchers interviewed 2,296 faculty, 1,016 final year students and 937 industry managers countrywide, asking them to rate institutions on ten parameters, viz, competence of faculty, faculty welfare and development, research and innovation, curriculum and pedagogy, industry interface, placements record, infrastructure and facilities, internationalism, leadership/governance quality and range/diversity of programmes offered.
India’s Best private Engineering Institutes
To rate and rank the country’s best private engineering colleges, over 100 C fore field staff interviewed 1,134 faculty and 1,255 final year students of engineering colleges and 487 industry representatives countrywide. The respondents were asked to rate and rank engineering institutes (of whom they had sufficient knowledge) on nine parameters of excellence including placements, competence of faculty, research and innovation, curriculum and pedagogy, industry interface, value for money, infrastructure, faculty welfare, leadership and governance. In the pages following, we present the EW India Private Engineering Institutes 2018-19 Top 100 league table.
India’s top 100 Arts, Science & Commerce colleges
To compile the league table of India’s Top 100 arts, science and commerce colleges, C fore field researchers interviewed 946 faculty members and 824 final year students in six metro cities of India (Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bangalore). They were asked to rate colleges other than their own on six parameters, viz, competence of faculty, faculty welfare and development, curriculum and pedagogy, placement record, infrastructure and leadership/governance quality.
