NIRF Rankings 2022: Osmania University makes huge progress among overall and universities categories

Osmania University (OU), Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad and National Institute of Technology-Warangal have fared well in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Rankings 2022 released by union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in New Delhi on Friday.

Among the educational institutions in the State, the OU has made huge progress with regards to its ranking among overall and universities categories. In the overall category, the university improved its ranking by 16 positions jumping from 62nd rank last year to 46th position now. Among



universities, the Osmania University stood at 22nd position this year compared to 32nd position in 2021.

With a score of 53.07 among universities and 50.60 in overall category, the OU has improved its score in majority of the parameters. In the last few years, the OU’s ranking took a beating mainly due to employers and academic peers’ perception.

“’This is a good sign that OU has been ranked amongst the top universities in India. This ranking will boost the image and perception amongst the stakeholders,” OU Vice Chancellor, Prof. D Ravinder said.