The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has retained its top position in India in the QS World University Rankings-Asia and India has surpassed China in the number of ranked universities.

According to the rankings announced on Wednesday, India is now the "most represented higher education system", with 148 featured universities, 37 more than last year.

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