Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) is ranked #752 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 60.45. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.
GURI Global Rank
#752
GURI Score
60.45
Country
India
National position
#15 of 118
Ranking Achievement
60.12
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
24.59
Institutional Legacy
44.67
Institutional Momentum
100.00
Asia rank
#239 of 1013
Status
GURI Rising University
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 222
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 601-700
Common questions
- What is Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) ranked in the world?
- #752 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 60.45.
- Is Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK)'s GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #752 (score 60.45) · GURI 2025: #1153 (score 46.16) · GURI 2024: #1192 (score 42.83)
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