Shillong, June 16: Martin Luther Christian University (MLCU) has been ranked the first in Meghalaya, second in North East and 62nd in India among private universities in the 2025 India Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF).

With this, MLCU has emerged as the highest-ranked private university in Northeast India, placing it firmly among the top 100 universities nationwide.

This recognition reflects the university’s growing reputation for academic excellence, innovation, and its commitment to producing graduates aligned with workforce needs.

The IIRF 2025 rankings are based on a comprehensive assessment across parameters such as academic strength, research output, industry engagement, placement performance, and overall institutional perception.

Over 2,500 institutions, including more than 500 private universities, were evaluated nationwide.

Founded in 2005, MLCU has consistently championed an inclusive, student centered approach to education.

The university continues to play a vital role in shaping skilled, compassionate professionals who contribute meaningfully to society.