Which of the following statements about the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is/are correct?
1. NIRF is a methodology adopted by the Ministry of Education to rank institutions of secondary and higher education in India
2. IIT Madras retained the top spot in NIRF ranking for the sixth consecutive year.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2