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Top Architecture colleges in India

Top architecture schools in India

2 colleges in our NIRF 2025 set offer architecture programmes. The list below is ordered by NIRF Architecture rank — colleges without a separate rank in this category fall to the end, sorted by their overall NIRF rank where available.

Source: National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education, Government of India (2025).

  1. #1

    IIT Roorkee

    Central

    Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

    Roorkee · Uttarakhand · est. 1847

    Originally the Thomason College of Civil Engineering (1847) — predates the IIT system by over a century. Anchor for civil, earthquake and water-resource engineering.

    NIRF Overall #7, Engineering #6, Management #22, Architecture #1, Research #8 (2025)

  2. Overall#3

    IIT Bombay

    Central

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

    Mumbai · Maharashtra · est. 1958

    The largest IIT by departments. Dominant in CSE placements, the only IIT with a campus-based architecture programme, and the SJMSOM management school.

    NIRF Overall #3, Engineering #3, Management #14, Research #4 (2025)

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