71 Best universities for Pediatrics in India

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Pediatrics. A graph of 282K citations received by 31.5K academic papers made by 71 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 Pediatrics

#2 in Asia

#37 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

2. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Pediatrics

#3 in Asia

#65 in the World

Founded: 1962

3. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Pediatrics

#28 in Asia

#219 in the World

Founded: 1983

4. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Pediatrics

#33 in Asia

#249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

5. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Pediatrics

#47 in Asia

#303 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1823

6. King George's Medical University

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Pediatrics

#48 in Asia

#307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

7. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Pediatrics

#74 in Asia

#393 in the World

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

8. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Pediatrics

#84 in Asia

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

9. Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Pediatrics

#109 in Asia

#489 in the World

Founded: 1983

10. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Pediatrics

#110 in Asia

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2012

11. Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram

For Pediatrics

#112 in Asia

#498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1973

12. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Pediatrics

#126 in Asia

#534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2003

13. Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences

Haryana | Rohtak

For Pediatrics

#157 in Asia

#612 in the World

Founded: 2008

14. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Pediatrics

#159 in Asia

#619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1985

15. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Pediatrics

#192 in Asia

#708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

16. Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Pediatrics

#215 in Asia

#784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1989

17. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

Rajasthan | Jodhpur

For Pediatrics

#219 in Asia

#791 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 2012

18. JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Mysore

For Pediatrics

#254 in Asia

#906 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

19. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Pediatrics

#255 in Asia

#908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

20. Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Pediatrics

#272 in Asia

#946 in the World

21. International Institute for Population Sciences

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Pediatrics

#301 in Asia

#1021 in the World

Founded: 1956

22. Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Pediatrics

#306 in Asia

#1041 in the World

Founded: 2005

23. Swami Rama Himalayan University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Pediatrics

#329 in Asia

#1107 in the World

Founded: 2013

24. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Gujarat | Vadodara

For Pediatrics

#337 in Asia

#1141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1949

25. Indian Statistical Institute

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Pediatrics

#359 in Asia

#1204 in the World

Founded: 1931

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

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Pediatrics

#368 in Asia

#1223 in the World

Founded: 1987

27. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Pediatrics

#370 in Asia

#1227 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

28. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Pediatrics

#376 in Asia

#1247 in the World

Founded: 1948

29. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Pediatrics

#380 in Asia

#1253 in the World

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

30. Yenepoya University

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Pediatrics

#383 in Asia

#1265 in the World

Founded: 2008

31. Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Pediatrics

#406 in Asia

#1337 in the World

Enrollment: 12,190
Founded: 1984

32. KIIT University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Pediatrics

#408 in Asia

#1339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2004

33. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Pediatrics

#410 in Asia

#1349 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

34. Jamia Hamdard University

Haryana | Delhi

For Pediatrics

#413 in Asia

#1359 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%

35. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Pediatrics

#418 in Asia

#1370 in the World

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

36. NITTE University

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Pediatrics

#419 in Asia

#1378 in the World

Founded: 2008

37. NIMS University

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Pediatrics

#422 in Asia

#1383 in the World

Enrollment: 8,636
Founded: 2008

38. Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research

Karnataka | Kolar

For Pediatrics

#423 in Asia

#1395 in the World

Founded: 2007

39. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences

Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati

For Pediatrics

#439 in Asia

#1428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1995

40. Vidyasagar University

West Bengal | Midnapore

For Pediatrics

#443 in Asia

#1440 in the World

Founded: 1981

41. Christ University

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Pediatrics

#444 in Asia

#1442 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

42. Andhra University

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Pediatrics

#446 in Asia

#1454 in the World

Founded: 1926

43. Sikkim Manipal University

Sikkim | Gangtok

For Pediatrics

#447 in Asia

#1456 in the World

Founded: 1995

44. Gujarat Ayurved University

Gujarat | Jamnagar

For Pediatrics

#453 in Asia

#1473 in the World

Founded: 1965

45. Parul University

Gujarat | Waghodia

For Pediatrics

#456 in Asia

#1481 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2015

46. Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana

Haryana | Mullana

For Pediatrics

#479 in Asia

#1558 in the World

Founded: 1993

47. University of Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Pediatrics

#480 in Asia

#1559 in the World

Founded: 1921

48. Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sheikhpura

For Pediatrics

#482 in Asia

#1566 in the World

49. BLDE University

Karnataka | Bijapur

For Pediatrics

#503 in Asia

#1625 in the World

Founded: 2008

50. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Pediatrics

#504 in Asia

#1628 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

51. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Pediatrics

#505 in Asia

#1635 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

52. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Pediatrics

#506 in Asia

#1636 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1994

53. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Pediatrics

#510 in Asia

#1646 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

54. University of Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Pediatrics

#521 in Asia

#1666 in the World

Founded: 1857

55. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

Gujarat | Surat

For Pediatrics

#531 in Asia

#1684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1961

56. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Pediatrics

#539 in Asia

#1701 in the World

Founded: 2005

57. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Pediatrics

#546 in Asia

#1720 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1919

58. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Pediatrics

#549 in Asia

#1728 in the World

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

59. Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Pediatrics

#562 in Asia

#1767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1936

60. West Bengal University of Health Sciences

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Pediatrics

#576 in Asia

#1794 in the World

Founded: 2002

61. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Pediatrics

#581 in Asia

#1812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

62. Sharda University

Uttar Pradesh | Greater Noida

For Pediatrics

#590 in Asia

#1835 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2009

63. M.J.P. Rohilkhand University

Uttar Pradesh | Bareilly

For Pediatrics

#592 in Asia

#1840 in the World

Founded: 1975

64. Avinashilingam University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Pediatrics

#601 in Asia

#1859 in the World

Founded: 1957

65. Homi Bhabha National Institute

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Pediatrics

#602 in Asia

#1862 in the World

Founded: 2005

66. Rajasthan University of Health Sciences

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Pediatrics

#619 in Asia

#1903 in the World

Founded: 2006

67. IIHMR University

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Pediatrics

#620 in Asia

#1908 in the World

Founded: 2014

68. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Pediatrics

#623 in Asia

#1912 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

69. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Pediatrics

#625 in Asia

#1916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

70. Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

Punjab | Faridkot

For Pediatrics

#633 in Asia

#1930 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1998

71. Symbiosis International University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Pediatrics

#653 in Asia

#1977 in the World

Enrollment: 20,568
Founded: 2002

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

Medicine subfields in India

Anatomy and Physiology288

Anesthesiology117

Bioethics/Medical Ethics15

Biomedical Engineering82

Clinical Psychology99

Critical Care Nursing80

Family medicine98

Forensic Science97

Gastroenterology and Hepatology91

Health Science107

Healthcare Management (MHA)113

Medical Physics20

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)56

Occupational Therapy12

Oncology and Cancer research239

Ophthalmology74

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine65

Pharmacology314

Physical Therapy154

Plastic Surgery29

Public Health388

Radiation Therapy70

Radiology and Nuclear medicine278

Respiratory Therapy14

Sonography and Ultrasound24

Sports / Exercise science3

Sports Medicine67