27 Best universities for Polymer science and Plastics engineering in India

Updated: July 18, 2023

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Polymer science and Plastics engineering. A graph of 25.3M citations received by 2.25M academic papers made by 27 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. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#14 in Asia

#49 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#39 in Asia

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

3. Institute of Chemical Technology

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#43 in Asia

#175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1936

4. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#46 in Asia

#183 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

5. Mahatma Gandhi University

Kerala | Kottayam

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#58 in Asia

#211 in the World

Enrollment: 150,000
Founded: 1983

6. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#82 in Asia

#277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

7. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#86 in Asia

#289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

8. University of Mumbai

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#99 in Asia

#325 in the World

Founded: 1857

9. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#111 in Asia

#371 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

10. Himachal Pradesh University

Himachal Pradesh | Shimla

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#127 in Asia

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

11. Delhi Technological University

Haryana | Delhi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#135 in Asia

#437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1941

12. Cochin University of Science and Technology

Kerala | Kochi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#141 in Asia

#459 in the World

Founded: 1971

13. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#153 in Asia

#493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 16,498
Male:Female: 53:47

14. Anna University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#154 in Asia

#495 in the World

Founded: 1978

15. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#158 in Asia

#504 in the World

Founded: 1959

16. Tezpur University

Assam | Tezpur

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#164 in Asia

#514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

17. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#174 in Asia

#545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

18. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#182 in Asia

#566 in the World

Founded: 1958

19. National Islamic University

Haryana | Delhi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#185 in Asia

#571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%

20. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#204 in Asia

#623 in the World

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

21. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#213 in Asia

#647 in the World

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

22. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Gujarat | Vadodara

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#217 in Asia

#660 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1949

23. Sardar Patel University

Gujarat | Vallabh Vidyanagar

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#227 in Asia

#695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1955

24. Karnatak University

Karnataka | Dharwad

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#230 in Asia

#700 in the World

Founded: 1949

25. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#231 in Asia

#701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

26. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#235 in Asia

#709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1882

27. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Assam | Guwahati

For Polymer science and Plastics engineering

#241 in Asia

#724 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1994

The best cities to study Polymer science and Plastics engineering in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kharagpur, Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore.