| 1 | [1] | Ashoka University → Economics, Sonepat, India | 1.47 | 40 | 36.63 |
| 2 | [2] | University of Delhi → Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, India | 2.56 | 35 | 33.06 |
| 3 | [3] | Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, India | 3.35 | 22 | 20.49 |
| 4 | [4] | Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIMBG), Gaya, India | 3.73 | 7 | 7 |
| - | [-] | University of Delhi → Delhi School of Economics → Department of Economics, Delhi, India | 3.88 | 29 | 26.93 |
| 5 | [5] | Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai, India | 6.50 | 30 | 27.25 |
| 6 | [6] | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), Bengaluru, India | 7.89 | 24 | 23.59 |
| 7 | [7] | Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India | 8.66 | 16 | 15.47 |
| 8 | [8] | Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai, India | 8.75 | 22 | 20.50 |
| 9 | [9] | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, India | 9.72 | 26 | 24.38 |
| - | [-] | Indian Statistical Institute → Economic Research Unit, Calcutta, India | 11.63 | 12 | 11.47 |
| 10 | [10] | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), Ahmedabad, India | 12.58 | 33 | 29.56 |
| 11 | [11] | National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), New Delhi, India | 13.04 | 44 | 40.53 |
| 12 | [13] | Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata, India | 13.05 | 9 | 8.10 |
| 13 | [15] | University of Burdwan → Department of Economics, Burdwan, India | 14.20 | 11 | 10.01 |
| 14 | [20] | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMCAL), Calcutta, India | 14.59 | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | [12] | ICFAI University → Business School (IBS), Hyderabad, India | 14.65 | 22 | 21.50 |
| 16 | [19] | Indian Institute of Management Nagpur, Nagpur, India | 15.78 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | [16] | Jawaharlal Nehru University → Centre for International Trade and Development, New Delhi, India | 16.32 | 18 | 16.25 |
| 18 | [14] | FLAME University → Department of Economics, Pune, India | 16.32 | 12 | 11.80 |
| 19 | [17] | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi, India, India | 16.80 | 28 | 25.68 |
| 20 | [18] | Jawaharlal Nehru University → Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, New Delhi, India | 17.25 | 19 | 18.10 |
| 21 | [26] | Gnanam School of Business, Thanjavur, India | 17.95 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | [24] | Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, India | 19.29 | 4 | 3.50 |
| 23 | [25] | Ashoka University → Isaac Center for Public Policy, Sonepat, India | 19.79 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 24 | [21] | Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram, India | 19.94 | 21 | 19.55 |
| 25 | [23] | Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi, India | 20.71 | 26 | 22.59 |
| 26 | [22] | Jadavpur University → Department of Economics, Kolkata, India | 20.91 | 18 | 17.36 |
| 27 | [27] | Madras School of Economics, Chennai, India | 25.49 | 11 | 9.97 |
| 28 | [28] | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi → Humanities and Social Sciences, New Delhi, India | 25.76 | 7 | 7 |
| 29 | [33] | Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, India | 26.94 | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | [29] | Global Development Network (GDN), New Delhi, India | 28.41 | 1 | 1 |
| - | [-] | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) → Economics, Ahmedabad, India | 29.15 | 5 | 4.50 |
| 31 | [30] | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur → Department of Economic Sciences, Kanpur, India | 29.94 | 17 | 15.97 |
| 32 | [31] | Shiv Nadar University → Department of Economics, Gautam Budh Nagar, India | 30.08 | 12 | 11.04 |
| 33 | [32] | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIML), Lucknow, India | 31.09 | 9 | 9 |
| 34 | [34] | Indian Institute of Technology Madras → Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Madras / Chennai, India | 32.36 | 5 | 5 |
| - | [-] | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMCAL) → Economics, Calcutta, India | 32.38 | 7 | 7 |
| 35 | [35] | xKDR Forum, Mumbai, India | 32.84 | 12 | 12 |
| 36 | [37] | Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics, Mumbai, India | 35.36 | 1 | 0.50 |
| - | [-] | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) → Centre for Public Policy (CPP), Bengaluru, India | 36.19 | 5 | 4.65 |
| 37 | [36] | Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru, India | 36.85 | 16 | 15.50 |
| - | [-] | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) → Economics and Social Sciences, Bengaluru, India | 38.83 | 2 | 1.94 |
| 38 | [38] | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi → School of Public Policy, New Delhi, India | 38.93 | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | [40] | Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL), Mumbai, India | 40.74 | 8 | 8 |
| 40 | [39] | Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK), Kozhikode, India | 41.94 | 9 | 8.50 |
| 41 | [41] | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay → Department of Economics, Mumbai, India | 43.12 | 16 | 14.66 |
| 42 | [42] | Azim Premji University → Centre for Sustainable Employment, Bengaluru, India | 43.41 | 7 | 6.10 |
| 43 | [45] | S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai, India | 45.51 | 3 | 2.90 |
| 44 | [44] | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi → Department of Management Studies, New Delhi, India | 45.74 | 7 | 6.50 |
| 45 | [47] | Institute for Human Development (IHD), New Delhi, India | 46.13 | 8 | 6.63 |
| 46 | [43] | University of Hyderabad → School of Economics, Hyderabad, India | 46.57 | 12 | 10.60 |
| 47 | [46] | XIM University → School of Economics, Bhubaneswar, India | 46.87 | 3 | 2.47 |
| 48 | [51] | Indian Statistical Institute, Bengaluru, India | 48.21 | 3 | 2.75 |
| 49 | [49] | Ahmedabad University → Amrut Mody School of Management, Ahmedabad, India | 49.01 | 9 | 9 |
| 50 | [50] | North-Eastern Hill University → School of Economics, Management and Information Systems, Shillong, India | 49.46 | 8 | 8 |
| 51 | [48] | Indian Institute of Science → Department of Management Studies, Bengaluru, India | 50.43 | 2 | 2 |
| - | [-] | North-Eastern Hill University → School of Economics, Management and Information Systems → Department of Economics, Shillong, India | 52.36 | 7 | 7 |
| 52 | [52] | Institute of Rural Management (IRMA), Anand, India | 52.74 | 4 | 4 |
| 53 | [53] | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University → School of Economics, Katra, India | 54.73 | 3 | 3 |
| 54 | [54] | National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP), New Delhi, India | 55.35 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 | [55] | Bengaluru Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics (BASE) University, Bengaluru, India | 55.36 | 10 | 10 |
| 56 | [56] | Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurugram, India | 57.31 | 1 | 1 |
| - | [-] | University of Delhi → Delhi School of Economics → Centre for Development Economics, Delhi, India | 57.73 | 1 | 1 |
| 57 | [57] | Jawaharlal Nehru University → Centre for the Study of Regional Development, New Delhi, India | 58.26 | 12 | 11.20 |
| 58 | [58] | Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) → Department of Economics and Finance, Hyderabad, India | 59.04 | 7 | 6.50 |
| 59 | [59] | Asian Development Bank → India Resident Mission, New Delhi, India | 59.84 | 2 | 2 |
| 60 | [61] | Mahindra University → School of Management, Hyderabad, India | 64.23 | 2 | 2 |
| 61 | [60] | Pondicherry University → School of Management, Puducherry, India | 64.25 | 6 | 5.95 |
| 62 | [66] | Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, India | 65.16 | 3 | 3 |
| 63 | [63] | Symbiosis School of Economics, Pune, India | 66.02 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | [62] | Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) → Economics and Finance Group, Pilani, India | 67.13 | 8 | 8 |
| 65 | [64] | Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur, India | 67.94 | 5 | 4.90 |
| 66 | [70] | Indian Institute of Management Udaipur (IIMU), Udaipur, India | 68.63 | 4 | 4 |
| 67 | [67] | Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation, Thiruvananthapuram, India | 68.92 | 2 | 2 |
| 68 | [68] | Sikkim University → Department of Economics, Gangtok, India | 69.01 | 2 | 2 |
| 69 | [72] | Trustbridge Rule of Law Foundation, New Delhi, India | 69.01 | 7 | 7 |
| 70 | [65] | Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID), New Delhi, India | 69.23 | 11 | 10.04 |
| - | [-] | Pondicherry University → School of Management → Department of Economics, Puducherry, India | 70.11 | 3 | 3 |
| 71 | [69] | International Management Institute Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India | 70.53 | 2 | 2 |
| 72 | [71] | Indian Institute of Management Kashipur, Kashipur, India | 71.79 | 4 | 4 |
| 73 | [73] | Visva Bharati University → Department of Economics and Politics, Santiniketan, India | 72.49 | 8 | 7.50 |
| 74 | [74] | Woxsen School of Business, Hyderabad, India | 73.95 | 4 | 3.24 |
| 75 | [77] | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay → Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, Mumbai, India | 75.22 | 4 | 3 |
| 76 | [79] | Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIMIDR), Indore, India | 75.28 | 5 | 4.20 |
| 77 | [75] | Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur, Sambalpur, India | 75.29 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | [76] | University of Mumbai → School of Economics and Public Policy, Mumbai, India | 76.12 | 7 | 6.50 |