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Detailed explanation-1: -THE World University Rankings: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has retained the top position among Indian institutes in the latest round of Times Higher Education (THE) rankings, which has been boycotted by most Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for the third consecutive year over transparency concerns.

Detailed explanation-2: -Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Once again, MIT is the world leader in the world university rankings for the ninth year running. MIT earns perfect scores across most of the indicators, including academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty student ratio and international faculty.

Detailed explanation-3: -QS World University Rankings: Quacquarelli Symonds on May 8 announced the 2023 edition of World Universities which show Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore is the top university in India, followed by IITs in Mumbai and Delhi in second and third places.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indian Institute of Science (NIRF Rank 1) IISc, Bangalore is the top-ranked university in India and has grabbed the first rank in NIRF ranking 2022 .