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THE Asia University Rankings 2025: IISc has clinched rank 38 and an overall score of 65.2. Anna University has secured rank 111 overall with a score of 52.3.

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore (File Photo)
The Times Higher Education (THE) has released the Asia University Rankings 2025 in which the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has been ranked as the best institute in Indian followed by Anna University. IISc has clinched rank 38 and an overall score of 65.2. Anna University has secured rank 111 overall with a score of 52.3.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has taken the third spot among Indian universities and rank 131 overall with a score of 49.4. In the fourth place is Mahatma Gandhi University which secured a rank of 140 overall and a score of 48.6. Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences stands at the fifth spot in the Indian universities list, boasting a THE Ranking of 146 and a score of 48.1.
THE Asia University Rankings 2025: Top Indian Institutes
Rank 38 — Indian Institute of Science
Rank 111 — Anna University
Rank 131 — Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Rank 140 — Mahatma Gandhi University
Rank 146 — Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences
Rank 149 — Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
Rank 161 — Jamia Millia Islamia
Rank 184 — Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Rank 184 — KIIT University
Rank 188 — Aligarh Muslim University
Rank 188 — UPES
Rank 191 — Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Rank 191 — National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Rank 200 — International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
THE Asia University Rankings 2025: Five Chinese Universities Among Top 10
In total, mainland Chinese institutions accounted for five of the region’s top 10, as per the rankings. Tsinghua University and Peking University, both from China, grabbed the first and second ranks, respectively. Singapore’s National University of Singapore (NUS) secured the third place and Nanyang Technological University grabbed the fourth place. The University of Tokyo has been placed in the fifth position and the University of Hong Kong took the sixth place. Fudan University has grabbed the seventh position, Zhejiang University is at the eighth place, and The Chinese University of Hong Kong at the ninth place. China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University which had secured the seventh position last year has secured 10th place this year.