Scoring 95%, LU ranks 5th in IIRF 2025
Lucknow: In the category of state universities located in urban regions,
Lucknow University
secured fifth position at national level in the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) 2025, .
According to university authorities, LU performed exceptionally well across all parameters, earning an impressive score of 951.62 out of 1,000.
IIRF rankings are among most comprehensive evaluations of higher education institutions in India.
Universities are assessed on key performance indicators such as placement performance, teaching-learning resources and pedagogy, research, industry income and integration, placement strategy and support, future orientation and external perception and international outlook."Among publicly funded state universities (non-medical and non-technical), LU stands as top-ranked university in UP and ranks third at the national level, following Punjab University and Andhra University," said LU Vice-Chancellor Prof Alok Kumar Rai.
He said this national recognition is testament to collective efforts of our faculty, students and staff. It reflects our sustained focus on quality education, impactful research and inclusive academic growth. The university is committed to continuing its journey of excellence and contributing meaningfully to higher education landscape of India.
"This achievement marks a significant milestone in the university's academic journey and adds yet another feather to its illustrious legacy spanning over a century," he added.
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