It is once again a proud moment for all of us and for our alma mater. IIT Madras has once again been ranked the top engineering college in India with a total score of 87.96, closely followed by IITB with a score of 87.87. This ranking is annually released by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), an arm of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, which evaluates an institute based on a number of parameters (details can be found here).