Archive · 25 Oct 2025
Chandigarh Colleges Excel in NIRF Rankings, Education Reforms
In Chandigarh, several colleges have been recognized for their high standards in the NIRF rankings for 2025.
During a meeting led by the Chief Secretary, the progress of education was reviewed.
Officials discussed online admissions and faculty matters.
They also looked at new courses like drone technician and solar panel installer.
Chandigarh's education system is doing well, with a high number of students enrolled, especially girls.
The government is also considering a skill university or a Centre of Excellence to boost education further.
Government Home Science College and SD College ranked among top 100 colleges.
Chandigarh College of Architecture ranked 30th among top technical colleges.
Meeting reviewed higher education progress in Chandigarh.
Discussion included online admissions and faculty-related matters.
Chandigarh's Gross Enrolment Ratio is 64.8%, the highest in the country.
- Who
- Chief Secretary H Rajesh Prasad, Secretary of Education Prerna Puri and other officials.
- What
- Review meeting on higher and technical education progress.
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Chandigarh
- Why
- To assess performance and progress of projects and reforms.
- Colleges Ranked
- Government Home Science College, SD College, Chandigarh College of Architecture
- NIRF Ranking Year
- 2025
- Chandigarh GER
- 64.8%
- GPI
- 1.33