| Rank | University | City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Science | Bangalore |
| 2 | Jawaharlal Nehru University | Delhi |
| 3 | Banaras Hindu University | Varanasi |
| 4 | Anna University | Chennai |
| 5 | University of Hyderabad | Hyderabad |
| 6 | Jadavpur University | Kolkata |
| 7 | University of Delhi | Delhi |
| 8 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 9 | Pune University | Pune |
| 10 | Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh |