New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras once again clinched the top position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025.

While IIT Madras topped in the 'Overall' category', the Institute also "ranked No.1 in 'Engineering' category for tenth year in a row in NIRF 2025," IIT Madras said in a press release on Thursday.

It also secured the No.1 rank in the 'Innovations' category (previously known as Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements), improving upon its No.2 position in the same category last year.

Notably, IIT Madras also secured first rank in the category of 'Sustainability Development Goals' (SDG), which was introduced this year.

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