100 Best universities for Chemical Engineering in India

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Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Chemical Engineering. A graph of 6.57M citations received by 333K academic papers made by 390 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 Science

For Chemical Engineering

#58 in Asia
#109 in the World
Enrollment
4,695
Founded
1909

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Chemical Engineering

#59 in Asia
#110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

4. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Chemical Engineering

#85 in Asia
#185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

6. Banaras Hindu University

For Chemical Engineering

#117 in Asia
#259 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1915

7. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Chemical Engineering

#118 in Asia
#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1847

8. Anna University

For Chemical Engineering

#125 in Asia
#283 in the World
Founded
1978

9. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Chemical Engineering

#144 in Asia
#323 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1959

10. Institute of Chemical Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#145 in Asia
#326 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1936

11. VIT University

For Chemical Engineering

#146 in Asia
#327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1984

12. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

For Chemical Engineering

#148 in Asia
#336 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
1994

13. University of Delhi

For Chemical Engineering

#159 in Asia
#373 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
1922

14. Jadavpur University

For Chemical Engineering

#165 in Asia
#399 in the World
Founded
1955

16. Panjab University

For Chemical Engineering

#207 in Asia
#514 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1882

17. Aligarh Muslim University

For Chemical Engineering

#213 in Asia
#526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1920

18. Shivaji University

For Chemical Engineering

#215 in Asia
#528 in the World
Founded
1962

19. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

For Chemical Engineering

#218 in Asia
#532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

20. University of Mumbai

For Chemical Engineering

#225 in Asia
#561 in the World
Founded
1857

21. Indian School of Mines

For Chemical Engineering

#227 in Asia
#567 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1926

23. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#231 in Asia
#575 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
1985

25. Mahatma Gandhi University

For Chemical Engineering

#253 in Asia
#618 in the World
Enrollment
150,000
Founded
1983

26. University of Hyderabad

For Chemical Engineering

#258 in Asia
#624 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
5,061
Founded
1974

27. University of Madras

For Chemical Engineering

#261 in Asia
#632 in the World
Founded
1857

28. Alagappa University

For Chemical Engineering

#270 in Asia
#657 in the World
Founded
1985

29. National Islamic University

For Chemical Engineering

#272 in Asia
#662 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%

30. University of Calcutta

For Chemical Engineering

#273 in Asia
#666 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

31. Tezpur University

For Chemical Engineering

#291 in Asia
#713 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1994

32. Bharathiar University

For Chemical Engineering

#294 in Asia
#719 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1982

33. Annamalai University

For Chemical Engineering

#301 in Asia
#735 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
37,444
Founded
1929

34. Pondicherry University

For Chemical Engineering

#338 in Asia
#826 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Founded
1985

35. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#339 in Asia
#828 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1956

36. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

For Chemical Engineering

#341 in Asia
#830 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1993

37. Amrita University

For Chemical Engineering

#342 in Asia
#831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
24,500
Male:Female
53:47

38. Guru Nanak Dev University

For Chemical Engineering

#348 in Asia
#845 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1969

39. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

For Chemical Engineering

#352 in Asia
#850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1919

41. Karnatak University

For Chemical Engineering

#371 in Asia
#890 in the World
Founded
1949

43. Amity University

For Chemical Engineering

#382 in Asia
#910 in the World
Founded
2005

44. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

For Chemical Engineering

#383 in Asia
#914 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1949

45. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

For Chemical Engineering

#388 in Asia
#920 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1960

46. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

For Chemical Engineering

#391 in Asia
#927 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1964

47. SASTRA University

For Chemical Engineering

#392 in Asia
#928 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1984

48. Bangalore University

For Chemical Engineering

#403 in Asia
#949 in the World
Founded
1886

49. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

For Chemical Engineering

#407 in Asia
#955 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1946

52. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

For Chemical Engineering

#421 in Asia
#974 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
1961

53. University of Kerala

For Chemical Engineering

#439 in Asia
#1016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1937

55. Osmania University

For Chemical Engineering

#444 in Asia
#1024 in the World
Founded
1918

56. Sardar Patel University

For Chemical Engineering

#453 in Asia
#1041 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1955

57. Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Chemical Engineering

#454 in Asia
#1042 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1969

58. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

For Chemical Engineering

#473 in Asia
#1076 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
1,915
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
2009

61. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

For Chemical Engineering

#482 in Asia
#1089 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
2008

62. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

For Chemical Engineering

#486 in Asia
#1096 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1959

63. University of Allahabad

For Chemical Engineering

#489 in Asia
#1100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1887

65. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

For Chemical Engineering

#502 in Asia
#1125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1961

66. Himachal Pradesh University

For Chemical Engineering

#514 in Asia
#1151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

67. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

For Chemical Engineering

#523 in Asia
#1171 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1960

69. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#529 in Asia
#1181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
2001

70. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

For Chemical Engineering

#531 in Asia
#1183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1945

71. Jamia Hamdard University

For Chemical Engineering

#534 in Asia
#1186 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%

74. North Maharashtra University

For Chemical Engineering

#547 in Asia
#1205 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1990

75. Delhi Technological University

For Chemical Engineering

#548 in Asia
#1208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1941

79. Birla Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#563 in Asia
#1233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1955

80. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#572 in Asia
#1247 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Founded
1960

81. Periyar University

For Chemical Engineering

#577 in Asia
#1256 in the World
Founded
1997

82. Saveetha University

For Chemical Engineering

#587 in Asia
#1272 in the World
Founded
2005

85. University of Rajasthan

For Chemical Engineering

#603 in Asia
#1310 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1947

86. University of Mysore

For Chemical Engineering

#607 in Asia
#1314 in the World
Enrollment
120,000
Founded
1916

87. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#609 in Asia
#1317 in the World
Acceptance Rate
62%
Founded
1960

89. Gauhati University

For Chemical Engineering

#631 in Asia
#1363 in the World
Founded
1948

90. Lovely Professional University

For Chemical Engineering

#632 in Asia
#1364 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2005

92. Jain University

For Chemical Engineering

#636 in Asia
#1371 in the World
Founded
1990

93. Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

For Chemical Engineering

#637 in Asia
#1373 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1923

94. Mangalore University

For Chemical Engineering

#639 in Asia
#1375 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1980

96. Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

For Chemical Engineering

#652 in Asia
#1399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1983

98. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

For Chemical Engineering

#660 in Asia
#1420 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
2009

99. Kurukshetra University

For Chemical Engineering

#663 in Asia
#1423 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1956

The best cities to study Chemical Engineering in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bangalore, Kharagpur, Chennai, and Delhi.