8 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Kolkata

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Below is a list of best universities in Kolkata ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 100K citations received by 7.98K academic papers made by 8 universities in Kolkata 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. Jadavpur University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#10 in India
Founded
1955

2. Indian Statistical Institute

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#16 in India
Founded
1931

3. University of Calcutta

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#17 in India
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

4. Presidency University - Kolkata

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#54 in India
Founded
1817

5. Aliah University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#192 in India
Founded
1780

6. Techno India University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#233 in India
Enrollment
3,665
Founded
2012

7. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#238 in India
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
2001

8. University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#244 in India
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
1,617
Male:Female
79:21
Founded
2015

Universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy near Kolkata

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
4 Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur 30
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Howrah
51 University of Kalyani 66
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Kalyani
93 University of Burdwan 51
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Bardhaman
108 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 3
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Kharagpur
108 Vidyasagar University 127
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Midnapore
122 Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata 33
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Mohanpur
144 Visva-Bharati University 64
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Santiniketan
155 National Institute of Technology, Durgapur 83
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Durgapur
205 Rajshahi University 4
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Rajshahi
240 Indian School of Mines 19
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Dhanbad