QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024

Current Context: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has secured the 45th rank in Engineering and Technology in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject for 2024.

• The rankings were released on April 10, 2024.
• The institution that secured the 1st place in this category is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is located in the United States of America.
• In terms of India’s performance, several Indian institutions have been ranked in this category, with IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi sharing the top spot among Indian institutions at rank 45.
• Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has been ranked as the top university in India for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.
• Globally, it holds the 20th position.
• The ranking is based on parameters like Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Citations per paper, and H-index citations.
• These rankings reflect the strong academic performance and reputation of these institutions in the field of Engineering and Technology.

Question:

Q.1 Which university has been ranked as the top university in India for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024?
a. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay
b. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
c. Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
d. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)