IIT Bombay has been ranked 1st in India and has moved significantly up from 172nd rank last year to 149th rank this year in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, with an overall score of 51.7 out of 100. It is for the first time ever since its participation that IIT Bombay has been ranked within the top 150 in QS rankings. Overall, the Institution improved its 2023 performance by 23 places.
In the 2024 edition of QS World University Rankings, the Institute is placed within 10% of the world's top 1500 universities that QS considered worth ranking.
The results were released today i.e. Wednesday, June 28, 2023, by QS. The Institute has a score of 81.9 in employer reputation, 73.1 in citation per faculty, 55.5 in academic reputation, 47.4 in employment outcome, 54.9 in sustainability, 18.9 in faculty-student ratio, 4.7 in international faculty, 8.5 in international research network and 1.4 in international students, all scores out of a maximum of 100 points. Among these nine parameters, Employer Reputation indicated the strongest one for IIT Bombay with a rank of 69 globally.