IIT Madras Ranking 2025: NIRF, The Week, Outlook, IIRF, QS Ranking

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Shyam Sundar Shyam Sundar | Dec 5, 2025
Shyam Sundar
Shyam Sundar

Updated on - Dec 5, 2025

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) continues to uphold its reputation as India’s leading higher education institute in 2025. Under the NIRF Ranking 2025, IIT Madras has once again secured the 1st position in the Overall and Engineering categories. In addition, the institute ranked 13th in Management and maintained the 1st spot in Innovation.

On the global front, QS World University Rankings 2026 placed IIT Madras at 227th position worldwide and 7th in Asia, while EduRank 2025 positioned it 6th in India and 91st in Asia.

IIT Madras NIRF Rankings 2025

According to the Ministry of Education’s NIRF Rankings 2025, released in August 2025, IIT Madras maintained its dominance across multiple categories.

Year-Wise NIRF Ranking

Category 2025 Rank 2024 Rank 2023 Rank
Overall 1 1 1
Research 2 2 2
Engineering 1 1 1
Management 13 16 15
Innovation 1 2 2

Parameter-Wise NIRF Engineering Ranking 2025

Parameter Score (out of 100)
Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) 95.7
Research and Professional Practice (RP) 90.74
Graduation Outcomes (GO) 82.29
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) 63.25
Peer Perception 100.00

Parameter-Wise NIRF Overall vs Management Ranking 2025

Parameter Overall Score Management Score
Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) 76.84 78.97
Research and Professional Practice (RP) 88.03 52.5
Graduation Outcomes (GO) 87.01 76.52
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) 63.34 65.48
Peer Perception 100.00 52.14

Parameter-Wise NIRF Research Ranking 2025

Parameter Score (out of 100)
Quantitative Research (QNR) 93.25
Qualitative Research (QLR) 79.97
Students & Faculty Contributions (SFC) 78.6
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) 55.68
Peer Perception 89.73

IIT Madras The Week Rankings 2025

In The Week Ranking 2025, IIT Madras continued to shine, ranking 2nd overall and 3rd in Engineering.

Ranking Category The Week Ranking 2025
Overall 2
Engineering 3

IIT Madras IIRF Ranking 2025

As per IIRF Ranking 2025, IIT Madras was ranked 2nd in India in Engineering.

Ranking Category IIRF Ranking 2025
Engineering 2

IIT Madras Outlook Ranking 2025

According to Outlook Ranking 2025, IIT Madras once again secured the 1st position in Engineering in India.

Ranking Category Rank Awarded 2025
Engineering 1

QS World University Rankings 2026

IIT Madras received recognition in multiple international rankings based on parameters like academic reputation, research excellence, sustainability, and employer outcomes.

Category QS Ranking 2026
Worldwide 227
Asia 7
Sustainability Ranking 380
Employment Outcomes 274
International Research Network 102
 

IIT Madras B.Tech + M.Tech JEE Advanced Cutoff 2025 - General

IIT Madras B.Tech + M.Tech JEE Advanced cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 6. The overall IIT Madras B.Tech + M.Tech cutoff 2025 Closing Rank for General category is 2808.

B.Tech + M.Tech Round 6 (Closing Rank)
Aerospace Engineering (5 Years, Bachelor and Master of Technology (Dual Degree))
2808
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FAQs on IIT Madras Ranking

Q: What is the IIT Madras NIRF Ranking 2025?

A: The IIT Madras ranking is 1st in India for Overall and Engineering categories under the NIRF Ranking 2025. Refer to the tables above for more details regarding the NIRF ranking 2025.

Q: What is the IIT Madras ranking by Outlook?

A: The IIT Madras Outlook ranking 2025 is 1st among all Engineering Institutes in India. Refer to the tables above for more Outlook ranking details.

Q: What is the IIT Madras The Week Ranking 2025?

A: IIT Madras The Week ranking stood 3rd amongst all Engineering Universities in India for 2025. Check the article above for more information about The Week Rankings 2025.

Q: Did IIT Madras get any international rankings in 2025 ?

A: IIT Madras received several global rankings by QS World Ranking and EduRank. Refer to the tables above for more international ranking details.

IIT Madras Reviews

Overall Rating

4.3

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Distribution of Rating

>4-5 star

31

>3-4 star

6

>2-3 star

0

1-2 star

0

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

4.3

Academics & Faculty

4.3

Placements & Internships

4.2

Clubs & Associations

4.7

Fees & Scholarships

4.3

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Aswin M Batch 2018 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
4.5
Reviewed on May 18, 2018
5 Placements
3.5 Fees
4.5 Infrastructure
5 Campus

Placements & Internships : Many companies are coming for placement process like Apple, Microsoft, IBM, Wipro, etc. INR 7 lakhs per annum is the average package and 100 % placement is there.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : You have to score 75% in PCM & above 300 ran

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Kunal Ahirwar Batch 2019 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
4.8
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2018
4.5 Placements
5 Fees
4.5 Academics
5 Infrastructure
5 Campus

Placements & Internships : I have gotten multiple internships through the institute and all of them have paid well. All kinds of companies from tech startups to global financial giants come to the institute. The average salary is around INR 10lpa and highest often go

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Nikhil Palakurthi Batch 2021 BTech Mechanical Engineering
3.5
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2018
3.5 Placements

Placements & Internships : I am a second-year student and haven't done any internships. This year IIT Madras placements are the no placements in India and their many key companies in IT as well as course-related companies. Some of the Key companies in IT are Apple,

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Mosikeeran Selvan Batch 2019 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
4.3
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2018
4 Placements
4.5 Fees
4.5 Campus

Placements & Internships : I interned at Saint Gobain at Item research park. Spend was 15000 per month. For it department, even Facebook and Google hire. For us, average salary is about 9 lakh per annum. The senior I know got 14 lakh at Rovigo.

Fees & Scholarships :

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Arvind Narayanan Batch 2016 BTech Mechanical Engineering
3.9
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2018
3.5 Placements
3.5 Fees
3.5 Academics
4.5 Infrastructure
4.5 Campus

Placements & Internships : I interned with Cadbury India Pvt. Ltd. Companies from FMCG, Finance, Consulting, IT and startups generally hire from IIT Chennai. The average salary would be approx INR 10 lakhs per annum with the highest packages going to CS graduates get

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