New York (PTI): Diversified Indian conglomerate Tata group has emerged as the world's sixth most reputed company, joined by 10 others from the country such as Infosys, Maruti and SBI in a list of Top-200 firms released here.

Both Tata group and Infosys have leapfrogged over 100 positions from their last year's ranks in the annual "Global 200: The World's Best Corporate Reputations" list, compiled by US-based Reputation Institute.

The global list, which includes 10 other Indian companies, has been topped by Japanese auto maker Toyota, followed by US-based internet search giant Google, Sweden's Ikea, Italy's Ferrero and another American firm Johnson & Johnson.

The Ratan Tata-led group is joined by India's second largest software exporter Infosys Technologies in the Top-50 league at 14th position.

Besides Tata and Infosys, Maruti Udyog (Suzuki) Ltd, State Bank of India, Hindustan Lever Ltd, Hero Honda Motors, Life Insurance Corp of India, Bajaj Auto, ONGC, Mahindra and Mahindra and Indian Oil Corp have also made to the list.

At least nine other Indian firms -- ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel and BSNL, Wipro, Grasim Industries, ITC, BPCL and Air India -- were also among the 600 companies surveyed for the purpose.