The Times Higher Education have released their list of top Asian universities in which IISc Bangalore has secured 42nd position. Mysore's JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research ranked 65th and IIT Ropar ranked 68th. A total of 71 universities from India were featured in that list. IIT Indore stood in 87th position, and IISc Bangalore was ranked 42nd. The performance of Indian universities has actually depleted as compared to last year as the number of Indian universities making it to the top 200 has come down to 17 universities this year. The Indian universities that have secured their place in top 200 are IIT Gandhinagar, Alagappa University, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Saveetha University, Mahatma Gandhi University, Delhi Technological University (DTU), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Institute of Chemical Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi and Panjab University. IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, and IIT Kharagpur didn't participate this year in the rankings.
