100 Best universities for Optical Engineering in India

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Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Optical Engineering. A graph of 6.11M citations received by 451K academic papers made by 420 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 Optical Engineering

#57 in Asia
#178 in the World
Enrollment
4,695
Founded
1909

2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Optical Engineering

#75 in Asia
#256 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

4. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Optical Engineering

#81 in Asia
#281 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

5. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Optical Engineering

#92 in Asia
#340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1959

7. Banaras Hindu University

For Optical Engineering

#103 in Asia
#380 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1915

8. University of Delhi

For Optical Engineering

#115 in Asia
#427 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Founded
1922

9. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Optical Engineering

#131 in Asia
#476 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1847

10. Jadavpur University

For Optical Engineering

#138 in Asia
#495 in the World
Founded
1955

11. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

For Optical Engineering

#152 in Asia
#547 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1945

12. Anna University

For Optical Engineering

#154 in Asia
#550 in the World
Founded
1978

13. VIT University

For Optical Engineering

#162 in Asia
#567 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1984

14. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

For Optical Engineering

#180 in Asia
#603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
1994

15. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

For Optical Engineering

#184 in Asia
#610 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1956

16. Indian School of Mines

For Optical Engineering

#188 in Asia
#631 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1926

17. University of Hyderabad

For Optical Engineering

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

18. University of Calcutta

For Optical Engineering

#211 in Asia
#690 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

21. Aligarh Muslim University

For Optical Engineering

#245 in Asia
#799 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1920

22. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

For Optical Engineering

#251 in Asia
#807 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

24. Shivaji University

For Optical Engineering

#261 in Asia
#843 in the World
Founded
1962

26. Annamalai University

For Optical Engineering

#284 in Asia
#887 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
37,444
Founded
1929

27. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

For Optical Engineering

#287 in Asia
#894 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1993

30. Guru Nanak Dev University

For Optical Engineering

#299 in Asia
#915 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1969

32. Panjab University

For Optical Engineering

#308 in Asia
#931 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1882

33. University of Rajasthan

For Optical Engineering

#313 in Asia
#943 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1947

35. University of Madras

For Optical Engineering

#334 in Asia
#988 in the World
Founded
1857

36. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

For Optical Engineering

#336 in Asia
#991 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
1985

37. Institute of Chemical Technology

For Optical Engineering

#346 in Asia
#1015 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1936

38. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

For Optical Engineering

#358 in Asia
#1040 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1956

40. National Islamic University

For Optical Engineering

#371 in Asia
#1064 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%

43. Pondicherry University

For Optical Engineering

#382 in Asia
#1085 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Founded
1985

44. Delhi Technological University

For Optical Engineering

#386 in Asia
#1096 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1941

45. University of Mumbai

For Optical Engineering

#388 in Asia
#1100 in the World
Founded
1857

46. Bharathiar University

For Optical Engineering

#390 in Asia
#1104 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1982

47. Osmania University

For Optical Engineering

#397 in Asia
#1113 in the World
Founded
1918

48. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

For Optical Engineering

#400 in Asia
#1117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
1,915
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
2009

49. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

For Optical Engineering

#403 in Asia
#1122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1960

50. University of Allahabad

For Optical Engineering

#409 in Asia
#1130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1887

51. Amrita University

For Optical Engineering

#415 in Asia
#1148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
24,500
Male:Female
53:47

52. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

For Optical Engineering

#417 in Asia
#1150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1964

53. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

For Optical Engineering

#427 in Asia
#1164 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1919

54. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

For Optical Engineering

#434 in Asia
#1175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
2008

55. University of Burdwan

For Optical Engineering

#437 in Asia
#1181 in the World
Enrollment
24,690
Founded
1960

56. Karnatak University

For Optical Engineering

#439 in Asia
#1183 in the World
Founded
1949

57. Amity University

For Optical Engineering

#441 in Asia
#1188 in the World
Founded
2005

58. Alagappa University

For Optical Engineering

#450 in Asia
#1206 in the World
Founded
1985

59. Tezpur University

For Optical Engineering

#454 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1994

60. Mahatma Gandhi University

For Optical Engineering

#460 in Asia
#1223 in the World
Enrollment
150,000
Founded
1983

61. Bangalore University

For Optical Engineering

#476 in Asia
#1253 in the World
Founded
1886

63. University of Kerala

For Optical Engineering

#490 in Asia
#1294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1937

64. Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Optical Engineering

#493 in Asia
#1301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1969

65. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

For Optical Engineering

#500 in Asia
#1314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
1961

67. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

For Optical Engineering

#504 in Asia
#1318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1960

68. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

For Optical Engineering

#505 in Asia
#1320 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1959

70. Birla Institute of Technology

For Optical Engineering

#515 in Asia
#1339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1955

71. Punjabi University Patiala

For Optical Engineering

#519 in Asia
#1345 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1962

72. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

For Optical Engineering

#528 in Asia
#1358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1949

74. University of Mysore

For Optical Engineering

#535 in Asia
#1373 in the World
Enrollment
120,000
Founded
1916

77. SASTRA University

For Optical Engineering

#542 in Asia
#1387 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1984

78. Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

For Optical Engineering

#556 in Asia
#1408 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1923

82. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

For Optical Engineering

#589 in Asia
#1479 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
2001

83. Kurukshetra University

For Optical Engineering

#603 in Asia
#1500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1956

84. Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

For Optical Engineering

#607 in Asia
#1505 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1986

87. Indian Institute of Technology Patna

For Optical Engineering

#613 in Asia
#1521 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2008

88. Mangalore University

For Optical Engineering

#614 in Asia
#1523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1980

89. K L University

For Optical Engineering

#627 in Asia
#1544 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1980

90. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

For Optical Engineering

#630 in Asia
#1550 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Founded
1960

95. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

For Optical Engineering

#653 in Asia
#1599 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1961

96. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur

For Optical Engineering

#661 in Asia
#1610 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1986

97. Lovely Professional University

For Optical Engineering

#662 in Asia
#1612 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2005

100. Periyar University

For Optical Engineering

#669 in Asia
#1629 in the World
Founded
1997

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