CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -IITB is also India’s top institute as per the list. Seven Indian institutions of higher, technical education have been named among Asia’s top 100 in the 2023 edition of Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings.

Detailed explanation-2: -Key takeaways from the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2023. With an improvement on the previous year, Peking University sits in first place with a flawless score of 100. After standing in first place for four consecutive years, the National University of Singapore (NUS) are now ranked second with a score of 97.4.

Detailed explanation-3: -QS Asia University Rankings 2023: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is the top educational institute in South Asia, as per the recently released QS Asia University Rankings 2023.

Detailed explanation-4: -While China bags the second place with 97 ranked institutions, India follows as the third most represented country, with 71 of its universities making it to the rankings. In terms of the top 10 institutions, China leads the way with several entries along with smaller geos such as South Korea, Hong Kong, etc.