53rd to 55th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2011
Which university ranked first in the 'Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2010'?
aJawaharlal Nehru University, India
bUniversity of Cambridge, UK
cHarvard University, U.S.A✓ Correct
dMassachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A
Explanation
According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2010, Harvard University (United States of America) was at the top position in the academic ranking of the world’s universities. In the ARWU 2025 list as well, Harvard University is at the top position. In this 2025 list, the top two Indian institutions are the Indian Institute of Science and Vellore Institute of Technology (global ranking 501–600).
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