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After 12th: Engineering vs Commerce — an honest comparison
Both streams can end at the same salary, but the journeys are wildly different. A plain-English compare on cost, difficulty, and 10-year outcomes.
CareerChoices India · 22 Mar 2026
🏆NIRF rankings, decoded: how to read them without getting fooled
NIRF is a great starting point, not a gospel. A short guide to the scoring parameters, common traps, and a better way to shortlist colleges.
CareerChoices India · 10 Feb 2026
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras
NIRF 1Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Indian Institute of Science
NIRF 2Bengaluru, Karnataka
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
NIRF 3Mumbai, Maharashtra
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
NIRF 4New Delhi, Delhi
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
NIRF 5Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
NIRF 6Kharagpur, West Bengal
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
NIRF 7Roorkee, Uttarakhand
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
NIRF 8New Delhi, Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University
NIRF 9New Delhi, Delhi
Banaras Hindu University
NIRF 10Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
NIRF 11Guwahati, Assam
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
NIRF 12Hyderabad, Telangana
Jamia Millia Islamia
NIRF 13New Delhi, Delhi
Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal
NIRF 14Manipal, Karnataka
University of Delhi
NIRF 15Delhi, Delhi
Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani
NIRF 16Pilani, Rajasthan
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
NIRF 17Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Jadavpur University
NIRF 18Kolkata, West Bengal
Aligarh Muslim University
NIRF 19Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Homi Bhabha National Institute
NIRF 20Mumbai, Maharashtra
Vellore Institute of Technology
NIRF 21Vellore, Tamil Nadu
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology
NIRF 22Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
NIRF 23Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
NIRF 24New Delhi, Delhi
Siksha `O` Anusandhan
NIRF 25Bhubaneswar, Odisha