100 Best universities for Dermatology in India

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Dermatology. A graph of 483K citations received by 36.5K academic papers made by 137 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. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Dermatology

#1 in Asia

#19 in the World

Founded: 1962

2. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Dermatology

#2 in Asia

#40 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

3. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Dermatology

#28 in Asia

#182 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1823

4. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Dermatology

#54 in Asia

#272 in the World

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

5. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Dermatology

#62 in Asia

#287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

6. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Dermatology

#88 in Asia

#355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

7. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Dermatology

#116 in Asia

#447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2012

8. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Dermatology

#127 in Asia

#473 in the World

Founded: 1983

9. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Dermatology

#147 in Asia

#516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

10. King George's Medical University

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Dermatology

#164 in Asia

#552 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

11. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#169 in Asia

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1985

12. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Dermatology

#179 in Asia

#587 in the World

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

13. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Dermatology

#186 in Asia

#598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2003

14. Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences

Haryana | Rohtak

For Dermatology

#187 in Asia

#603 in the World

Founded: 2008

15. BLDE University

Karnataka | Bijapur

For Dermatology

#191 in Asia

#612 in the World

Founded: 2008

16. Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#197 in Asia

#631 in the World

Founded: 2005

17. Jamia Hamdard University

Haryana | Delhi

For Dermatology

#219 in Asia

#681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%

18. Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Dermatology

#220 in Asia

#683 in the World

19. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Dermatology

#232 in Asia

#705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1882

20. JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Mysore

For Dermatology

#236 in Asia

#712 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

21. Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Dermatology

#245 in Asia

#736 in the World

Founded: 1983

22. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Gujarat | Vadodara

For Dermatology

#250 in Asia

#748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1949

23. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Dermatology

#253 in Asia

#753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

24. National Islamic University

Haryana | Delhi

For Dermatology

#265 in Asia

#773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 22,893

25. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Dermatology

#267 in Asia

#778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 2012

26. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Dermatology

#268 in Asia

#779 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

27. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#273 in Asia

#790 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

28. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

Madhya Pradesh | Sagar

For Dermatology

#278 in Asia

#798 in the World

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

29. University of Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Dermatology

#280 in Asia

#803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1948

30. Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana

Haryana | Mullana

For Dermatology

#283 in Asia

#811 in the World

Founded: 1993

31. Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Dermatology

#295 in Asia

#828 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1989

32. Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Kolar

For Dermatology

#299 in Asia

#837 in the World

Founded: 2007

33. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Dermatology

#307 in Asia

#865 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

34. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Dermatology

#311 in Asia

#880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

35. Yenepoya University

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Dermatology

#317 in Asia

#890 in the World

Founded: 2008

36. Swami Rama Himalayan University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Dermatology

#318 in Asia

#895 in the World

Founded: 2013

37. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Dermatology

#333 in Asia

#939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1994

38. Andhra University

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Dermatology

#334 in Asia

#942 in the World

Founded: 1926

39. Jadavpur University

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Dermatology

#342 in Asia

#966 in the World

Founded: 1955

40. Guru Nanak Dev University

Punjab | Amritsar

For Dermatology

#344 in Asia

#970 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

41. University of Rajasthan

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Dermatology

#346 in Asia

#973 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1947

42. Mangalore University

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Dermatology

#350 in Asia

#987 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1980

43. Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University

Maharashtra | Nanded

For Dermatology

#353 in Asia

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1994

44. University of Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#359 in Asia

#1016 in the World

Founded: 1857

45. Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram

For Dermatology

#373 in Asia

#1042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1973

46. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Dermatology

#374 in Asia

#1044 in the World

Founded: 1948

47. University of Mysore

Karnataka | Mysore

For Dermatology

#376 in Asia

#1049 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1916

48. NITTE University

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Dermatology

#384 in Asia

#1066 in the World

Founded: 2008

49. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Dermatology

#388 in Asia

#1078 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 24,500
Male:Female: 53:47

50. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#390 in Asia

#1085 in the World

Founded: 1959

51. University of Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Dermatology

#398 in Asia

#1105 in the World

Founded: 1921

52. Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#403 in Asia

#1122 in the World

Enrollment: 12,190
Founded: 1984

53. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Dermatology

#408 in Asia

#1135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

54. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

Maharashtra | Aurangabad

For Dermatology

#411 in Asia

#1144 in the World

Founded: 1958

55. Gujarat Ayurved University

Gujarat | Jamnagar

For Dermatology

#412 in Asia

#1145 in the World

Founded: 1965

56. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Rajasthan | Pilani

For Dermatology

#413 in Asia

#1147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1964

57. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Dermatology

#416 in Asia

#1156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

58. Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Dermatology

#420 in Asia

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1964

59. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University

Uttar Pradesh | Gorakhpur

For Dermatology

#426 in Asia

#1176 in the World

Enrollment: 300,000
Founded: 1957

60. Maharishi Dayanand University

Haryana | Rohtak

For Dermatology

#428 in Asia

#1185 in the World

Founded: 1976

61. Sri Venkateswara University

Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati

For Dermatology

#432 in Asia

#1198 in the World

Founded: 1954

62. Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

Maharashtra | Amravati

For Dermatology

#434 in Asia

#1200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1983

63. Kakatiya University

Telangana | Warangal

For Dermatology

#436 in Asia

#1202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Founded: 1976

64. Osmania University

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Dermatology

#438 in Asia

#1208 in the World

Founded: 1918

65. Bharathiar University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Dermatology

#441 in Asia

#1216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

66. Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Higher Studies

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Dermatology

#445 in Asia

#1222 in the World

Founded: 1981

67. University of Mumbai

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Dermatology

#448 in Asia

#1229 in the World

Founded: 1857

68. Institute of Chemical Technology

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Dermatology

#453 in Asia

#1236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1936

69. Bharathidasan University

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Dermatology

#455 in Asia

#1238 in the World

Founded: 1982

70. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Dermatology

#457 in Asia

#1241 in the World

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

71. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Dermatology

#459 in Asia

#1243 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

72. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Dermatology

#460 in Asia

#1247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

73. Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly

For Dermatology

#462 in Asia

#1249 in the World

Founded: 1889

74. Kurukshetra University

Haryana | Kurukshetra

For Dermatology

#463 in Asia

#1251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

75. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Dermatology

#469 in Asia

#1262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

76. University of Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Dermatology

#472 in Asia

#1267 in the World

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

77. Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology

Haryana | Hisar

For Dermatology

#473 in Asia

#1269 in the World

Founded: 1995

78. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Dermatology

#480 in Asia

#1287 in the World

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

79. Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R.Medical University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#483 in Asia

#1293 in the World

Founded: 1987

80. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Dermatology

#489 in Asia

#1314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

81. NIMS University

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Dermatology

#491 in Asia

#1322 in the World

Enrollment: 8,636
Founded: 2008

82. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Dermatology

#498 in Asia

#1340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

83. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Dermatology

#499 in Asia

#1342 in the World

Founded: 2005

84. Chitkara University - Punjab

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Dermatology

#500 in Asia

#1344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2010

85. KIIT University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Dermatology

#507 in Asia

#1357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2004

86. Sharda University

Uttar Pradesh | Greater Noida

For Dermatology

#525 in Asia

#1397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2009

87. Karnatak University

Karnataka | Dharwad

For Dermatology

#535 in Asia

#1421 in the World

Founded: 1949

88. Alagappa University

Tamil Nadu | Karaikudi

For Dermatology

#538 in Asia

#1432 in the World

Founded: 1985

89. University of Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu

For Dermatology

#541 in Asia

#1437 in the World

Founded: 1969

90. Parul University

Gujarat | Waghodia

For Dermatology

#542 in Asia

#1440 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2015

91. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University

Haryana | Delhi

For Dermatology

#546 in Asia

#1447 in the World

Founded: 2015

92. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Dermatology

#551 in Asia

#1456 in the World

Founded: 1958

93. National Institute of Technology, Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Dermatology

#552 in Asia

#1458 in the World

Founded: 1956

94. Sikkim Manipal University

Sikkim | Gangtok

For Dermatology

#553 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Founded: 1995

95. Vinayaka Missions University

Tamil Nadu | Salem

For Dermatology

#554 in Asia

#1460 in the World

Founded: 1981

96. Devi Ahilya University / Indore University

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

For Dermatology

#555 in Asia

#1461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%

97. Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sheikhpura

For Dermatology

#568 in Asia

#1486 in the World

98. Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Dermatology

#571 in Asia

#1493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1989

99. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences

Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati

For Dermatology

#573 in Asia

#1495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1995

100. Symbiosis International University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Dermatology

#576 in Asia

#1506 in the World

Enrollment: 20,568
Founded: 2002

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

Medicine subfields in India

Anatomy and Physiology315

Anesthesiology148

Bioethics/Medical Ethics17

Biomedical Engineering103

Clinical Psychology123

Critical Care Nursing110

Family medicine123

Forensic Science111

Gastroenterology and Hepatology106

Health Science148

Healthcare Management (MHA)144

Medical Physics23

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)84

Occupational Therapy15

Oncology and Cancer research272

Ophthalmology89

Orthodontics108

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine87

Pharmacology336

Physical Therapy192

Plastic Surgery28

Public Health409

Radiation Therapy83

Radiology and Nuclear medicine317

Respiratory Therapy14

Sonography and Ultrasound32

Sports / Exercise science6

Sports Medicine96