42 Best universities for Psychology in Uttar Pradesh

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Uttar Pradesh ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 473K citations received by 47.6K academic papers made by 42 universities in Uttar Pradesh 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. Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi

For Psychology

#4 in India

#140 in Asia

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

2. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Lucknow

For Psychology

#7 in India

#170 in Asia

Founded: 1983

3. King George's Medical University

Lucknow

For Psychology

#12 in India

#216 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

4. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Kanpur

For Psychology

#20 in India

#274 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

5. Amity University

Noida

For Psychology

#25 in India

#364 in Asia

Founded: 2005

6. Aligarh Muslim University

Aligarh

For Psychology

#26 in India

#365 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

7. Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad

Allahabad

For Psychology

#62 in India

#643 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1999

8. University of Allahabad

Allahabad

For Psychology

#73 in India

#702 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1887

9. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

Varanasi

For Psychology

#80 in India

#752 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1919

10. Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

Noida

For Psychology

#89 in India

#790 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2001

11. GLA University

Chaumuhan

For Psychology

#107 in India

#926 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,151
Founded: 2010

12. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

Allahabad

For Psychology

#112 in India

#968 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1961

13. University of Lucknow

Lucknow

For Psychology

#117 in India

#988 in Asia

Founded: 1921

14. Sharda University

Greater Noida

For Psychology

#146 in India

#1160 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Founded: 2009

15. Galgotias University

Noida

For Psychology

#147 in India

#1161 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 2011

16. Indian Veterinary Research Institute

Bareilly

For Psychology

#148 in India

#1168 in Asia

Founded: 1889

17. Integral University

Lucknow

For Psychology

#200 in India

#1491 in Asia

Founded: 2004

18. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University

Lucknow

For Psychology

#202 in India

#1497 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1996

19. Gautam Buddha University

Greater Noida

For Psychology

#207 in India

#1518 in Asia

Founded: 2002

20. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

Lucknow

For Psychology

#213 in India

#1553 in Asia

Founded: 2000

21. Dayalbagh Educational Institute

Agra

For Psychology

#225 in India

#1604 in Asia

Founded: 1917

22. Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Meerut

For Psychology

#237 in India

#1696 in Asia

Founded: 1965

23. Teerthanker Mahaveer University

Moradabad

For Psychology

#250 in India

#1743 in Asia

Founded: 2008

24. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University

Gorakhpur

For Psychology

#251 in India

#1751 in Asia

Enrollment: 300,000
Founded: 1957

25. Shiv Nadar University

Dadri

For Psychology

#255 in India

#1783 in Asia

Founded: 2011

26. M.J.P. Rohilkhand University

Bareilly

For Psychology

#259 in India

#1802 in Asia

Founded: 1975

27. Babu Banarasi Das University

Lucknow

For Psychology

#262 in India

#1826 in Asia

Founded: 2010

28. Swami Vivekanand Subharti University

Meerut

For Psychology

#277 in India

#1884 in Asia

Founded: 2008

29. Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences

Allahabad

For Psychology

#282 in India

#1898 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1910

30. Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University

Jaunpur

For Psychology

#297 in India

#1958 in Asia

Founded: 1987

31. Santosh University

Ghaziabad

For Psychology

#302 in India

#1975 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1995

32. IFTM University

Moradabad

For Psychology

#305 in India

#1986 in Asia

Founded: 2010

33. Bundelkhand University

Jhansi

For Psychology

#306 in India

#1987 in Asia

Founded: 1975

34. Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology

Gorakhpur

For Psychology

#323 in India

#2043 in Asia

Founded: 2013

35. Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

Kalyanpur

For Psychology

#325 in India

#2055 in Asia

Founded: 1965

36. Shri Venkateshwara University

Gajraula

For Psychology

#328 in India

#2062 in Asia

Founded: 2010

37. Shobhit University

Meerut

For Psychology

#344 in India

#2125 in Asia

Founded: 2012

38. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University

Agra

For Psychology

#357 in India

#2182 in Asia

Founded: 1927

39. Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology

Raebareli

For Psychology

#407 in India

#2443 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2007

40. Rama University

Kanpur

For Psychology

#422 in India

#2525 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 2014

41. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University

Faizabad

For Psychology

#440 in India

#2622 in Asia

Founded: 1975

42. Invertis University

Bareilly

For Psychology

#441 in India

#2623 in Asia

Founded: 2010

Closest to Uttar Pradesh states to learn Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Bihar	12	95
Uttarakhand	14	18
Haryana	42	1
Madhya Pradesh	18	40
Jharkhand	6	71
Himachal Pradesh	8	160
Chhattisgarh	9	29
Punjab	21	2
Rajasthan	29	39
Sikkim	3	185
Jammu and Kashmir	10	53
Odisha	14	34
West Bengal	28	8
Gujarat	30	70
Maharashtra	28	19
Telangana	11	36
Assam	9	30
Andhra Pradesh	17	84
Manipur	3	267
Tamil Nadu	43	13
Karnataka	32	3
Kerala	14	22

Psychology subfields in Uttar Pradesh

Child Psychology18

Clinical Psychology11

Cognitive Science29

Education Majors13

Neuroscience35

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology3

Psychiatry38

Social Psychology29