SR University enters QS Asia University Rankings 2027
The Hanumakonda institution secured a position in the 701-710 rank band during its first attempt.
SR University (SRU) in Hanumakonda, Warangal, has appeared in the QS Asia University Rankings 2027, placing within the 701-710 rank band. According to The Hindu, the university's Chancellor, A. Varada Reddy, announced the achievement during a press conference on Thursday.
Reddy stated that the institution holds the 19th position among State private universities in India and is the highest-ranked private university in the Telugu States. He noted that entering the rankings on the first attempt is a milestone for the university's international presence.
The QS Asia University Rankings evaluate institutions based on factors including research performance, academic and employer reputation, faculty-student ratio, and internationalisation. The university has also been recognised in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027 and the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2026, Reddy added.
Vice-Chancellor Deepak Garg said the recognition follows efforts to improve research output, academic standards, and industry partnerships. He mentioned the university is focusing on student employability and interdisciplinary learning to create a competitive academic environment.
Registrar P.V. Ramana Rao was also present at the press conference held by the university leadership.