London: The world's first dedicated ranking of universities in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) group of countries is out and Indians would be proud to know that IIT-Delhi finds mention in the top ranking (13) among Indian universities followed by IIT-Mumbai (15), IIT-Madras (16), IIT-Kanpur (17) and IIT-Kharagpur (18).
In total five IITs are in the top 20 list.Other than the top 20 list The next rank for an Indian university is once again IIT-Rourkee (34) and IIT-Guwahati (51).
University of Calcutta is ranked 52nd best in BRICS followed by University of Delhi at 53. University of Mumbai is ranked 62, University of Hyderabad 64, University of Madras 70, Benaras Hindu University 85, IIT-Allahabad 92, University of Pune 94 with Manipal University taking the 100th spot.
Other then this China's universities dominated the table with 40 universities featured in the top 100, 22 in the top 50 and 4 in the top 5 with Tsinghua University being ranked the best university
