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Summary
IIT Delhi ranked 118th in QS World University Rankings 2027, the highest for any Indian university, while IIT Bombay fell to 134th.
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceHindustan Times - India
PublishedThursday, 18 June 2026
Affected Population~350 million students, 10 million teachers
Key Numbers
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
Key Authorities
Ministry of EducationUGCAICTEMinistry of Electronics & ITTRAI
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