IIT Delhi Leads Indian Institutions in QS World University Rankings 2027

# IIT Delhi Leads Indian Institutions in QS World University Rankings 2027 ### Why in News? India had **52 institutions** in the **QS** World University Rankings **2027**, with **IIT** Delhi emerging as the highest-ranked Indian institution at **118th** globally. ### How did Indian institutions perform? - **IIT** Bombay ranked **134th** and **IIT** Madras **170th**, following **IIT** Delhi among Indian institutions. - India's representation has risen sharply from **11 institutions** in **2015** to 52 in the **2027** ranking. - The ranking reflects India's growing presence in global higher-education comparisons, though individual positions vary across institutions. ### Exam Connect - **QS** World University Rankings **2027** → **IIT** Delhi top Indian institution - **IIT** Delhi → global rank 118 - **India** → 52 ranked institutions