Department of higher education ministry of human resource development (MHRD) government of India announce the annual rankings 2025 of top architecture colleges in India under the National Institutional ranking framework (NIRF). Consecutive 3rd edition of India rankings of architecture colleges reflect the new spirit of a movement for the higher education system towards quality across the board.
Architecture rankings 2025 is based on 5 major parameters such as strengths of the institution in teaching and learning ambience, research and industry linkages, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity and perception by employers and academics peers.
Browse the Top 100 architecture colleges in India rankings 2025 by NIRF:
| Rank | Name | city | state | Score |
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | Kharagpur | West Bengal | 78.41 |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | Roorkee | Uttarakhand | 74.24 |
| 3 | School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 54.86 |
| 4 | College of Engineering Trivandrum | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 54.15 |
| 5 | School of Planning and Architecture Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 53.1 |
| 6 | Anna University | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 50.83 |
| 7 | JNAFAU School of Planning and Architecture | Hyderabad | Telangana | 49.82 |
| 8 | Jamia Millia Islamia | New Delhi | Delhi | 49.09 |
| 9 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | Hamirpur | Himachal Pradesh | 46.04 |
| 10 | Faculty of Architecture, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Udupi | Karnataka | 43.14 |