18 Best universities for Theoretical Physics in West Bengal

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Below is a list of best universities in West Bengal ranked based on their research performance in Theoretical Physics. A graph of 124K citations received by 7.81K academic papers made by 18 universities in West Bengal 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 Theoretical Physics

#3 in India
#42 in Asia
Founded
1955

2. Indian Statistical Institute

For Theoretical Physics

#4 in India
#44 in Asia
Founded
1931

3. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Theoretical Physics

#7 in India
#75 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

4. University of Calcutta

For Theoretical Physics

#9 in India
#91 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1857

6. University of North Bengal

For Theoretical Physics

#25 in India
#207 in Asia
Founded
1962

7. University of Kalyani

For Theoretical Physics

#26 in India
#208 in Asia
Founded
1960

8. Visva-Bharati University

For Theoretical Physics

#28 in India
#226 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1921

9. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

For Theoretical Physics

#29 in India
#230 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1856

10. University of Burdwan

For Theoretical Physics

#35 in India
#287 in Asia
Enrollment
24,690
Founded
1960

11. Presidency University - Kolkata

For Theoretical Physics

#36 in India
#291 in Asia
Founded
1817

12. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

For Theoretical Physics

#66 in India
#515 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1960

14. Vidyasagar University

For Theoretical Physics

#74 in India
#586 in Asia
Founded
1981

15. West Bengal State University

For Theoretical Physics

#77 in India
#592 in Asia
Founded
2007

16. Aliah University

For Theoretical Physics

#78 in India
#600 in Asia
Founded
1780

17. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#115 in India
#809 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
2001

Closest to West Bengal states to learn Theoretical Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni India Flag rank
Jharkhand 3 93
Odisha 7 43
Assam 6 19
Uttar Pradesh 14 6
Telangana 4 16
Maharashtra 13 1
Uttarakhand 5 24
Tamil Nadu 10 13
Haryana 7 5
Rajasthan 4 15
Karnataka 8 2
Punjab 9 31
Gujarat 6 46
Kerala 3 47