New Delhi, June 19 -- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi has emerged as India's highest-ranked university, climbing 27 places to 123rd position in the QS World University Rankings 2026 released on Wednesday. IIT Delhi's rise from 150th position in 2025 marks a significant improvement, while IIT Bombay, previously India's top-ranked institution, slipped 11 places to 129th from 118 last year. "India's top two highest ranking institutions perform better than more than 91% of institutions featured in the QS World University Rankings 2026," Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) said in a statement. With 54, there were more Indian universities now featured in the global higher education rankings compared to 46 last year. "In just a decade, India's ranked universities have grown from 11 to 54 - a 390% increase, the strongest performance across the G20, and testament to the growing global recognition of India's higher education excellence," QS said. htc...