Express View: Indian universities climb QS rankings — but can they go global?

Express View: Indian universities climb QS rankings — but can they go global?

QS 2025 underlines that India’s elite universities need to improve student learning experiences and enhance their global presence

India's ascent in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

Indian universities are making waves in global education, climbing steadily in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, signalling their growing academic influence on the world stage. While rankings have long been a global benchmark for academic excellence, they have also faced increasing scrutiny. Many believe that rankings oversimplify institutional performance, favor historical prestige, and reinforce inequalities. Rankings are a critical…