IISc top Indian institute in QS' BRICS rankings
Ranked at number six, the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bengaluru has been listed as the top Indian university in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) University Rankings 2016 for BRICS nations. While eight Indian universities ranked in the top 50, most of them, including IISc, lost ranks compared to their positions last year. Notably, China's Tsinghua University maintained its top spot.