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 9.98M citations received by 396K academic papers made by 412 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

For Chemical Engineering

#64 in Asia
#115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

2. Indian Institute of Science

For Chemical Engineering

#66 in Asia
#119 in the World
Enrollment
4,695
Founded
1909

4. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Chemical Engineering

#87 in Asia
#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

5. Banaras Hindu University

For Chemical Engineering

#114 in Asia
#237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1915

6. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Chemical Engineering

#121 in Asia
#250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1847

7. Anna University

For Chemical Engineering

#124 in Asia
#257 in the World
Founded
1978

9. VIT University

For Chemical Engineering

#129 in Asia
#267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1984

10. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

For Chemical Engineering

#144 in Asia
#318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
1994

11. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Chemical Engineering

#145 in Asia
#319 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1959

12. Institute of Chemical Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#150 in Asia
#332 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1936

13. University of Delhi

For Chemical Engineering

#164 in Asia
#365 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
1922

14. Jadavpur University

For Chemical Engineering

#173 in Asia
#385 in the World
Founded
1955

16. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#206 in Asia
#481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
1985

17. Panjab University

For Chemical Engineering

#208 in Asia
#483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
16,358
Founded
1882

18. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

For Chemical Engineering

#209 in Asia
#487 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

19. Aligarh Muslim University

For Chemical Engineering

#217 in Asia
#514 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1920

20. Shivaji University

For Chemical Engineering

#225 in Asia
#531 in the World
Founded
1962

21. Indian School of Mines

For Chemical Engineering

#226 in Asia
#534 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1926

24. University of Mumbai

For Chemical Engineering

#255 in Asia
#590 in the World
Founded
1857

25. National Islamic University

For Chemical Engineering

#256 in Asia
#593 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
22,893

26. Mahatma Gandhi University

For Chemical Engineering

#262 in Asia
#615 in the World
Enrollment
150,000
Founded
1983

27. University of Madras

For Chemical Engineering

#264 in Asia
#621 in the World
Founded
1857

28. University of Hyderabad

For Chemical Engineering

#275 in Asia
#640 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
5,061
Founded
1974

29. University of Calcutta

For Chemical Engineering

#279 in Asia
#651 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

30. Alagappa University

For Chemical Engineering

#282 in Asia
#655 in the World
Founded
1985

31. Bharathiar University

For Chemical Engineering

#286 in Asia
#679 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1982

32. Annamalai University

For Chemical Engineering

#288 in Asia
#682 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
37,444
Founded
1929

33. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

For Chemical Engineering

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

34. Tezpur University

For Chemical Engineering

#290 in Asia
#687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1994

35. Saveetha University

For Chemical Engineering

#323 in Asia
#768 in the World
Founded
2005

36. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

For Chemical Engineering

#332 in Asia
#785 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1919

37. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#335 in Asia
#790 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1956

38. Pondicherry University

For Chemical Engineering

#343 in Asia
#808 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Founded
1985

39. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

For Chemical Engineering

#355 in Asia
#833 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1993

40. Amrita University

For Chemical Engineering

#362 in Asia
#848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
24,500

41. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

For Chemical Engineering

#364 in Asia
#852 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1964

42. Guru Nanak Dev University

For Chemical Engineering

#373 in Asia
#866 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1969

44. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

For Chemical Engineering

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

46. SASTRA University

For Chemical Engineering

#398 in Asia
#914 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1984

47. Karnatak University

For Chemical Engineering

#400 in Asia
#918 in the World
Founded
1949

48. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

For Chemical Engineering

#403 in Asia
#923 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1949

49. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

For Chemical Engineering

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

50. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

For Chemical Engineering

#416 in Asia
#946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
1961

53. Bangalore University

For Chemical Engineering

#427 in Asia
#964 in the World
Founded
1886

54. Osmania University

For Chemical Engineering

#432 in Asia
#971 in the World
Founded
1918

55. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

For Chemical Engineering

#443 in Asia
#985 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
2008

57. University of Kerala

For Chemical Engineering

#448 in Asia
#994 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1937

59. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

For Chemical Engineering

#466 in Asia
#1030 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1959

61. Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Chemical Engineering

#470 in Asia
#1041 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1969

62. University of Allahabad

For Chemical Engineering

#473 in Asia
#1047 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
26,386
Founded
1887

66. Amity University

For Chemical Engineering

#495 in Asia
#1086 in the World
Founded
2005

67. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

For Chemical Engineering

#506 in Asia
#1099 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1961

68. Sardar Patel University

For Chemical Engineering

#507 in Asia
#1101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1955

69. Lovely Professional University

For Chemical Engineering

#516 in Asia
#1117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2005

71. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#520 in Asia
#1127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
2001

73. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

For Chemical Engineering

#531 in Asia
#1148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1960

74. Jamia Hamdard University

For Chemical Engineering

#533 in Asia
#1150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%

76. Himachal Pradesh University

For Chemical Engineering

#541 in Asia
#1162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

77. Delhi Technological University

For Chemical Engineering

#542 in Asia
#1163 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1941

81. Birla Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#569 in Asia
#1208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1955

82. Periyar University

For Chemical Engineering

#580 in Asia
#1228 in the World
Founded
1997

83. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#582 in Asia
#1235 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Founded
1960

84. Jain University

For Chemical Engineering

#583 in Asia
#1236 in the World
Founded
1990

85. North Maharashtra University

For Chemical Engineering

#589 in Asia
#1243 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1990

86. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

For Chemical Engineering

#593 in Asia
#1254 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1945

87. University of Mysore

For Chemical Engineering

#613 in Asia
#1302 in the World
Enrollment
120,000
Founded
1916

90. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#619 in Asia
#1316 in the World
Acceptance Rate
62%
Founded
1960

92. University of Rajasthan

For Chemical Engineering

#626 in Asia
#1326 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1947

93. Mangalore University

For Chemical Engineering

#628 in Asia
#1333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1980

94. Gauhati University

For Chemical Engineering

#631 in Asia
#1339 in the World
Founded
1948

97. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

For Chemical Engineering

#639 in Asia
#1352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
2009

98. Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

For Chemical Engineering

#640 in Asia
#1353 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1983

100. Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

For Chemical Engineering

#643 in Asia
#1361 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1923

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