Miss KanishkaChandigarh University has secured the 104th position in the QS Asia University Rankings 2027, retaining its position as India’s No. 1 private university for the fourth consecutive year. The university has improved its ranking by five places from 109th in the 2026 edition.
The latest ranking marks another step in the university’s progress in the regional rankings published by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, an international higher education ranking organisation.
Chandigarh University’s Ranking Journey in QS Asia Rankings
Chandigarh University first appeared in the QS Asia University Rankings in 2022, securing a position in the 271–280 band. Since then, it has recorded consistent improvements in its overall Asian ranking.
In 2023, the university climbed to 185th place, followed by 149th in 2024. It secured the 120th position in 2025 and improved further to 109th in 2026.
With its latest position of 104th in 2027, the university has continued its upward movement and retained its distinction as India’s highest-ranked private university in the QS Asia Rankings for the fourth year in a row.
What Does the QS Asia Ranking Recognise?
The QS Asia University Rankings assess higher education institutions across several indicators, including academic reputation, employer reputation, research and internationalisation. These indicators provide a comparative view of universities’ performance and standing across the region.
In the 2027 edition, Chandigarh University recorded an overall score of 70.3, improving from 66.6 in the previous edition. It also secured the 35th position in Asia for International Research Network and ranked 48th for Employer Reputation.
The university’s latest performance reflects its progress across several ranking indicators, particularly research collaboration and employer reputation.
A Continuing Presence in Asia’s Higher Education Rankings
Chandigarh University’s latest position places it among the higher-ranked Indian institutions in the QS Asia University Rankings 2027. Its progress from the 271–280 band in 2022 to 104th in 2027 also highlights its changing position in regional higher education.
As Indian universities continue to strengthen their research output, academic programmes and international collaborations, rankings such as QS Asia offer students another reference point when exploring higher education options.
For prospective students, however, university rankings should be considered alongside factors such as course curriculum, faculty, infrastructure, fees, placement opportunities and individual career goals.
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