Media Release

Mangaluru, Sep 30: Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, has achieved a significant improvement in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027, moving from the 1201–1500 band in 2026 to the 1001–1200 band in 2027.

The advancement reflects the university’s sustained efforts to strengthen its performance across teaching, research, research quality, industry engagement, and international outlook—the five broad pillars that underpin the THE World University Rankings methodology.

This achievement reflects Nitte University’s continuing focus on academic excellence, impactful research, innovation, international engagement, and social responsibility. The improved ranking band underscores the collective efforts of the university community in building a stronger and more globally engaged academic and research ecosystem.

The university leadership expressed gratitude to its faculty, staff, students, alumni, and academic, industry, and community partners for their continued commitment and contributions toward the university’s progress.

Nitte University remains committed to nurturing talent, advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and addressing societal needs through quality education and impactful research.

The improvement in the THE World University Rankings 2027 marks an important milestone in Nitte University’s global journey. It also provides renewed impetus to further strengthen the university’s academic, research, industry, and international engagement initiatives and to aspire to higher levels of global recognition in the years ahead.