| Rank 2025 | University Name | State | Academic & Research Excellence 400 | Industry Interface & Placement 200 | Infrastructure & Facilities 150 | Governance & Extension 150 | Diversity & Outreach 100 | Total Score 1000 |
| 1 | O.P. JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY SONIPAT | Haryana | 392.87 | 193.35 | 138.15 | 134.38 | 81.5 | 940.25 |
| 2 | SHIV NADAR INSTITUTION OF EMINENCE GREATER NOIDA | Uttar Pradesh | 391.53 | 192.77 | 138.53 | 135.05 | 80.93 | 938.81 |
| 3 | AHMEDABAD UNIVERSITY AHMEDABAD | Gujarat | 387.93 | 194.13 | 137.01 | 136.71 | 82.85 | 938.63 |
| 4 | ASHOKA UNIVERSITY SONIPAT | Haryana | 389.05 | 193.89 | 137.44 | 136.14 | 81.99 | 938.51 |
| 5 | FLAME UNIVERSITY PUNE | Maharashtra | 390 | 193.27 | 137.71 | 135.65 | 81.37 | 938 |
| 6 | KREA UNIVERSITY SRI CITY | Andhra Pradesh | 387.12 | 194.99 | 135.68 | 136.15 | 82.68 | 936.62 |
| 7 | PLAKSHA UNIVERSITY MOHALI | Punjab | 385.66 | 193.04 | 134.15 | 135.21 | 82.04 | 930.1 |
| 8 | BENNETT UNIVERSITY GREATER NOIDA | Uttar Pradesh | 385.81 | 192.21 | 132.64 | 133.34 | 80.98 | 924.98 |
| 9 | SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY PUNE | Maharashtra | 386.3 | 191.33 | 131.06 | 133.83 | 79.72 | 922.24 |
| 10 | SAI UNIVERSITY CHENNAI | Tamil Nadu | 385.83 | 190.69 | 130.9 | 133.58 | 80.18 | 921.18 |
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Definition: Universities designed around flexible curricula, liberal arts and sciences, policy and data integration, and cross-domain or trans‑disciplinary learning - aligned with NEP‑2020 ideals of interwoven education, flexible majors/minors, and critical thinking.
