32 Best universities for Epidemiology 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 Epidemiology. A graph of 356K citations received by 8.61K academic papers made by 32 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. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Epidemiology

#12 in Asia

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

2. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Epidemiology

#17 in Asia

#126 in the World

Founded: 1962

3. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Epidemiology

#73 in Asia

#391 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

4. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Epidemiology

#96 in Asia

#486 in the World

Founded: 1983

5. International Institute for Population Sciences

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Epidemiology

#116 in Asia

#556 in the World

Founded: 1956

6. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Epidemiology

#117 in Asia

#559 in the World

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

7. King George's Medical University

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Epidemiology

#123 in Asia

#570 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

8. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Epidemiology

#128 in Asia

#585 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

9. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Epidemiology

#134 in Asia

#598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1823

10. Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly

For Epidemiology

#149 in Asia

#640 in the World

Founded: 1889

11. Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Epidemiology

#166 in Asia

#678 in the World

Founded: 1983

12. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Epidemiology

#172 in Asia

#693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

13. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Epidemiology

#187 in Asia

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2003

14. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Epidemiology

#236 in Asia

#861 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2012

15. Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram

For Epidemiology

#245 in Asia

#880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1973

16. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Epidemiology

#267 in Asia

#944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1985

17. Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Epidemiology

#289 in Asia

#1001 in the World

Founded: 2005

18. Indian Statistical Institute

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Epidemiology

#292 in Asia

#1014 in the World

Founded: 1931

19. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Epidemiology

#312 in Asia

#1069 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 2012

20. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Epidemiology

#320 in Asia

#1082 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

21. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Epidemiology

#328 in Asia

#1108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

22. JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Mysore

For Epidemiology

#331 in Asia

#1114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

23. Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences

Haryana | Rohtak

For Epidemiology

#333 in Asia

#1117 in the World

Founded: 2008

24. Jamia Hamdard University

Haryana | Delhi

For Epidemiology

#335 in Asia

#1120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%

25. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Epidemiology

#342 in Asia

#1140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

26. Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Epidemiology

#343 in Asia

#1141 in the World

27. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Punjab | Ludhiana

For Epidemiology

#360 in Asia

#1179 in the World

Founded: 2005

28. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Epidemiology

#365 in Asia

#1192 in the World

Founded: 1948

29. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Epidemiology

#370 in Asia

#1199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

30. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Epidemiology

#379 in Asia

#1218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1882

31. Homi Bhabha National Institute

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Epidemiology

#384 in Asia

#1230 in the World

Founded: 2005

32. Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Kerala | Pookode

For Epidemiology

#419 in Asia

#1307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2011

The best cities to study Epidemiology in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delhi, Chandigarh, Bangalore, and Lucknow.

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