100 Best universities for Immunology in India

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Immunology. A graph of 3.13M citations received by 191K academic papers made by 377 universities in India was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#38 in Asia

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

2. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Immunology

#46 in Asia

#235 in the World

Founded: 1962

3. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Immunology

#131 in Asia

#468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1915

4. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Immunology

#146 in Asia

#509 in the World

Founded: 1983

5. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#172 in Asia

#571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

6. Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly

For Immunology

#194 in Asia

#630 in the World

Founded: 1889

7. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Immunology

#201 in Asia

#644 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

8. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Immunology

#215 in Asia

#669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

9. King George's Medical University

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Immunology

#222 in Asia

#703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

10. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Immunology

#225 in Asia

#714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1823

11. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Immunology

#244 in Asia

#758 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

12. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Immunology

#268 in Asia

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 16,358
Founded: 1882

13. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#272 in Asia

#843 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

14. Jamia Hamdard University

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#289 in Asia

#875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%

15. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Immunology

#292 in Asia

#878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

16. Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#310 in Asia

#926 in the World

Founded: 2005

17. University of Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#311 in Asia

#927 in the World

Founded: 1857

18. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Immunology

#317 in Asia

#936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

19. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Immunology

#324 in Asia

#947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

20. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Immunology

#354 in Asia

#1025 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2012

21. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#358 in Asia

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1985

22. Indian Agricultural Research Institute

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#360 in Asia

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1905

23. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Immunology

#370 in Asia

#1057 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,444
Founded: 1929

24. University of Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Immunology

#375 in Asia

#1067 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 5,061
Founded: 1974

25. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Immunology

#377 in Asia

#1071 in the World

Founded: 1948

26. Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Immunology

#380 in Asia

#1079 in the World

27. Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Immunology

#386 in Asia

#1095 in the World

Founded: 1983

28. National Islamic University

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#391 in Asia

#1103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 22,893

29. Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Immunology

#407 in Asia

#1143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1989

30. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Immunology

#413 in Asia

#1157 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

31. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#414 in Asia

#1161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

32. Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram

For Immunology

#417 in Asia

#1166 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1973

33. Jadavpur University

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Immunology

#423 in Asia

#1183 in the World

Founded: 1955

34. Bharathiar University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Immunology

#425 in Asia

#1185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

35. JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Mysore

For Immunology

#427 in Asia

#1188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

36. Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences

Haryana | Rohtak

For Immunology

#435 in Asia

#1204 in the World

Founded: 2008

37. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Assam | Guwahati

For Immunology

#444 in Asia

#1222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1994

38. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

Madhya Pradesh | Sagar

For Immunology

#446 in Asia

#1224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1946

39. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Immunology

#452 in Asia

#1231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2003

40. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Gujarat | Vadodara

For Immunology

#454 in Asia

#1237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1949

41. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Immunology

#467 in Asia

#1266 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

42. Anna University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#475 in Asia

#1283 in the World

Founded: 1978

43. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Rajasthan | Pilani

For Immunology

#481 in Asia

#1293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1964

44. University of Mysore

Karnataka | Mysore

For Immunology

#486 in Asia

#1306 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1916

45. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#504 in Asia

#1339 in the World

Founded: 1958

46. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Immunology

#519 in Asia

#1373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 2012

47. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Immunology

#521 in Asia

#1375 in the World

Founded: 2005

48. KIIT University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Immunology

#524 in Asia

#1387 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 2004

49. Guru Nanak Dev University

Punjab | Amritsar

For Immunology

#529 in Asia

#1396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

50. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Immunology

#532 in Asia

#1401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

51. Homi Bhabha National Institute

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#543 in Asia

#1429 in the World

Founded: 2005

52. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Immunology

#545 in Asia

#1435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1971

53. Bharathidasan University

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Immunology

#551 in Asia

#1444 in the World

Founded: 1982

54. Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#554 in Asia

#1447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1989

55. National Dairy Research Institute

Haryana | Karnal

For Immunology

#555 in Asia

#1448 in the World

Founded: 1923

56. Chitkara University - Punjab

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Immunology

#563 in Asia

#1465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2010

57. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Immunology

#566 in Asia

#1470 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 24,500

58. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Immunology

#571 in Asia

#1481 in the World

Founded: 1959

59. University of Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Immunology

#572 in Asia

#1484 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1948

60. Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Kerala | Pookode

For Immunology

#575 in Asia

#1490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2011

61. Christ University

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Immunology

#584 in Asia

#1506 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

62. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Immunology

#591 in Asia

#1530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

63. Osmania University

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Immunology

#592 in Asia

#1533 in the World

Founded: 1918

64. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Immunology

#597 in Asia

#1547 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

65. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Immunology

#602 in Asia

#1556 in the World

Founded: 2002

66. Madurai Kamaraj University

Tamil Nadu | Madurai

For Immunology

#608 in Asia

#1572 in the World

Founded: 1965

67. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Punjab | Ludhiana

For Immunology

#614 in Asia

#1587 in the World

Founded: 2005

68. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#620 in Asia

#1610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1945

69. Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University

Haryana | Hisar

For Immunology

#621 in Asia

#1613 in the World

Founded: 1970

70. Punjab Agricultural University

Punjab | Ludhiana

For Immunology

#625 in Asia

#1618 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 1962

71. SASTRA University

Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur

For Immunology

#636 in Asia

#1649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1984

72. Maharishi Dayanand University

Haryana | Rohtak

For Immunology

#641 in Asia

#1658 in the World

Founded: 1976

73. Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana

Haryana | Mullana

For Immunology

#643 in Asia

#1662 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1993

74. Yenepoya University

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Immunology

#646 in Asia

#1665 in the World

Founded: 2008

75. Andhra University

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Immunology

#649 in Asia

#1668 in the World

Founded: 1926

76. University of Kerala

Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram

For Immunology

#650 in Asia

#1669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1937

77. Alagappa University

Tamil Nadu | Karaikudi

For Immunology

#651 in Asia

#1672 in the World

Founded: 1985

78. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Odisha | Rourkela

For Immunology

#662 in Asia

#1689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

79. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur

For Immunology

#666 in Asia

#1698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

80. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Immunology

#672 in Asia

#1710 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

81. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Immunology

#674 in Asia

#1712 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

82. Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Higher Studies

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#677 in Asia

#1716 in the World

Founded: 1981

83. University of Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Immunology

#678 in Asia

#1717 in the World

Founded: 1921

84. Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

Uttarakhand | Pantnagar

For Immunology

#685 in Asia

#1743 in the World

Founded: 1960

85. Central University of Punjab

Punjab | Bathinda

For Immunology

#688 in Asia

#1746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2009

86. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Immunology

#691 in Asia

#1750 in the World

Enrollment: 20,945
Male:Female: 64:36
Founded: 1980

87. Institute of Chemical Technology

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#694 in Asia

#1754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1936

88. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

For Immunology

#698 in Asia

#1765 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 1,915
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 2009

89. Visva-Bharati University

West Bengal | Santiniketan

For Immunology

#700 in Asia

#1772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1921

90. Swami Rama Himalayan University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Immunology

#702 in Asia

#1774 in the World

Founded: 2013

91. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences

Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati

For Immunology

#705 in Asia

#1781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1995

92. Karnatak University

Karnataka | Dharwad

For Immunology

#707 in Asia

#1785 in the World

Founded: 1949

93. University of Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Immunology

#709 in Asia

#1788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 26,386
Founded: 1887

94. University of Mumbai

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#722 in Asia

#1813 in the World

Founded: 1857

95. Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Kolar

For Immunology

#724 in Asia

#1816 in the World

Founded: 2007

96. North Eastern Hill University

Meghalaya | Shillong

For Immunology

#726 in Asia

#1821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1973

97. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Immunology

#727 in Asia

#1822 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,611
Founded: 2012

98. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Karnataka | Dharwad

For Immunology

#737 in Asia

#1841 in the World

Founded: 1986

99. Central University of Rajasthan

Rajasthan | Ajmer

For Immunology

#740 in Asia

#1845 in the World

Founded: 2009

100. Central Institute of Fisheries Education

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Immunology

#752 in Asia

#1866 in the World

Founded: 1989

The best cities to study Immunology in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delhi, Chandigarh, Varanasi, and Lucknow.