Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) is ranked #1102 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 47.79. 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.

Performance across ranking sources

• QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 215
• 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 801-900

Common questions

What is Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) ranked in the world?

#1102 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 47.79.

Is Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) 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 Kharagpur (IIT-KGP)'s GURI position changed?

GURI 2026: #1102 (score 47.79) · GURI 2025: #1099 (score 47.63) · GURI 2024: #813 (score 54.93)

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