HITS is a Deemed University located in Chennai. It has secured a grade of "A" by NAAC. The University is well equipped with advanced facilities. It has an excellent learning program that makes the University popular in the state. HU has also won multiple recognitions for its academic excellence. In addition, it offers great placement assistance. HITS stands in 2nd Position among Top Engg colleges in Tamil Nadu State.
HITS has won recognition by NIRF. It secured a decent NIRF ranking in various categories. It has achieved the 151st Rank for overall performance. It was given for 3 years 2021, 2020, and 2019. HITS has also been recognized in the engineering category. NIRF ranked HITS 172nd Position in the year 2021. Whereas in 2020, the University secured 107th Rank.
Apart from NIRF Rankings, HITS has also been recognized by other awarding agencies. HITS ranked 17th for Architecture by India Today in 2021. For MBA Category, India Today ranked in 82nd position. In Times of India Rankings, HITS bagged 18th among India's top Engg Colleges.
The University has also won recognition at the global level. As per QS 2020 ranking, HITS secured 83rd position among leading Universities in India. In 2019, HITS secured 67th Rank under the overall category. As per QS BRICS Rankings 2019, HITS was featured between a band of 301-350.
Hindustan Institute of Science & Technology NIRF ranking
For overall performance, NIRF ranked HITS in the 151st position. It was offered for 3 consecutive years 2021, 2020, and 2019. NIRF is a National institutional ranking framework. MHRD, the Government of India, initiated it. NIRF rankings are based on 5 parameters. The institutions are evaluated on a scale of 100. The 5 NIRF ranking parameters are as follows.
Hindustan Institute of Science & Technology NIRF ranking highlight
NIRF ranking category |
The ranking of HITS Chennai |
NIRF 2021 overall category |
151st |
NIRF 2020 overall category |
151st |
NIRF 2019 overall category |
151st |
NIRF 2021 engineering category |
172nd |
NIRF 2020 engineering category |
107th |
NIRF 2019 engineering category |
95th |
NIRF 2020 Architecture category |
20th |
HITS Chennai NIRF ranking 2021
In 2021, HITS secured 172nd Rank. It was offered in the engineering category. HITS secured a score of 33.98. Below mentioned is a detailed marking of HU.
NIRF ranking parameter |
The score achieved |
Teaching, learning, and resources |
48.41 |
Research and Professional Practice |
17.65 |
Graduation Outcome |
44.02 |
Outreach and Inclusivity |
46.84 |
Perception |
6.83 |
HITS Chennai NIRF ranking 2020
Under the engineering category:
Under this category, HITS secured 107th Rank. It achieved a score of 36.98. The factor-wise NIRF mark of HITS is given below.
NIRF ranking parameter |
The score achieved |
Teaching, learning, and resources |
59.79 |
Research and Professional Practice |
11.96 |
Graduation Outcome |
46.62 |
Outreach and Inclusivity |
56.11 |
Perception |
5.21 |
Under Architecture category
In this category, HITS achieved 20th Rank. It is the highest NIRF rank achieved by the HITS. The score achieved by the University was 48.50 out of 100. The detailed NIRF marking is given below.
NIRF ranking parameter |
The score achieved |
Teaching, learning, and resources |
53.75 |
Research and Professional Practice |
19.68 |
Graduation Outcome |
80.14 |
Outreach and Inclusivity |
47.84 |
Perception |
22.48 |
HITS Chennai NIRF ranking parameter 2019
In 2019, HITS secured the 95th Rank. It was offered in the engineering category. The score secured by HITS was 36.11 out of 100. The category-wise marks are mentioned below.
NIRF ranking parameter |
The score achieved |
Teaching, learning, and resources |
59.96 |
Research and Professional Practice |
8.47 |
Graduation Outcome |
47.83 |
Outreach and Inclusivity |
53.23 |
Perception |
6.86 |
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