IISc 1st Indian university to be ranked among world's top 10

IISc Bangalore makes history, ranks 8 in the Top 10 Universities of the World in The Rankings



Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has become India's first university to be ranked among the world's top 10. IISc Bangalore was ranked eighth in the recently released Times Higher Education Rankings of the world's top 10 small universities hosting less than 5,000 students. The top university continues to be the California Institute of Technology, widely known as Caltech.



While the news is exhilarating, it is not so well for IIT Guwahati and Savitribai Phule Pune University which had ranked in the Top 20 last year in the same category. The top University continues to be California Institute of Technology or CalTech as famously referred.


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