Aligarh Muslim University: Rankings

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Aligarh Muslim University ranked 16th in India, 1039th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 145 research topics. Aligarh Muslim University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 26,031 academic publications and 372,420 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 118 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1039 of 14,131 In the World
#250 of 5,830 In Asia
#16 of 876 In India
#3 of 79 In Uttar Pradesh
#1 of 2 In Aligarh
#56 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
#151 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#152 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#386 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2428 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 142 other topics

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Biology rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 10th for Biology in India and 671st in the World with 16,691 publications made and 291,399 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 487 In India
#187 of 2,814 In Asia
#671 of 6,770 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 99 244
1992 88 253
1993 90 240
1994 87 308
1995 94 313
1996 73 348
1997 72 325
1998 83 400
1999 80 363
2000 85 509
2001 102 569
2002 117 606
2003 140 793
2004 145 945
2005 180 1236
2006 222 1550
2007 240 2062
2008 273 2675
2009 343 3390
2010 453 4504
2011 517 5783
2012 590 7493
2013 585 8871
2014 685 10505
2015 690 11395
2016 746 12823
2017 807 14352
2018 875 16506
2019 946 21436
2020 1143 26489
2021 1373 33711
2022 1452 40951
2023 1442 44780

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Horticulture 5 36 151
Toxicology 6 27 152
Agricultural Science 8 59 257
Microbiology 5 74 374
Botany 4 70 382
Nutrition and Food Science 12 144 445
Biophysics 4 83 449
Animal Science 9 112 527
Paleontology 8 118 553
Pharmacology 13 181 581
Biochemistry 8 183 626
Forestry 19 139 645
Genetics 6 199 669
Biotechnology 16 207 688
Nanotechnology 26 278 704
Zoology 6 137 727
Entomology 20 168 737
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 187 768
Immunology 10 239 770
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 21 235 837
Molecular Biology 10 286 875
Astrobiology 26 250 934
Oncology and Cancer research 22 343 936
Evolutionary Biology 16 241 978
Virology 21 329 1035
Neuroscience 22 350 1207

Chemistry rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 14th for Chemistry in India and 641st in the World with 15,849 publications made and 297,228 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#14 of 482 In India
#194 of 2,750 In Asia
#641 of 6,447 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 92 294
1992 84 276
1993 93 286
1994 94 340
1995 108 356
1996 84 391
1997 68 376
1998 73 426
1999 84 442
2000 95 506
2001 100 619
2002 119 643
2003 149 893
2004 161 974
2005 198 1349
2006 228 1743
2007 226 2137
2008 276 2806
2009 339 3543
2010 434 4685
2011 515 6072
2012 534 7732
2013 537 9031
2014 642 10693
2015 606 11609
2016 693 12997
2017 747 14580
2018 836 16904
2019 912 21927
2020 1030 26725
2021 1287 33892
2022 1291 41150
2023 1302 44522

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 3 43 56
Inorganic Chemistry 7 83 245
Environmental Chemistry 13 125 428
Nutrition and Food Science 12 144 445
Physical chemistry 15 167 453
Biochemical Engineering 19 109 462
Chemical Engineering 17 213 526
Organic Chemistry 15 168 549
Pharmacy 35 205 626
Biochemistry 8 183 626
Materials Science 20 230 693
Nanotechnology 26 278 704
Petrology and Geochemistry 17 192 714
Computational Chemistry 36 268 891
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 35 314 950

Engineering rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 16th for Engineering in India and 739th in the World with 14,455 publications made and 228,384 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#16 of 488 In India
#222 of 2,809 In Asia
#739 of 6,684 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 62 213
1992 53 186
1993 76 198
1994 77 231
1995 85 255
1996 70 292
1997 56 281
1998 50 273
1999 69 341
2000 78 370
2001 81 430
2002 99 481
2003 132 675
2004 124 732
2005 158 1026
2006 206 1323
2007 185 1566
2008 235 2098
2009 320 2636
2010 354 3357
2011 449 4538
2012 461 5679
2013 471 6636
2014 554 8274
2015 520 8830
2016 639 9786
2017 655 10912
2018 771 12980
2019 912 17066
2020 1040 21106
2021 1362 27921
2022 1324 34234
2023 1302 38185

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 11 136 387
Environmental Engineering 14 131 398
Biochemical Engineering 19 109 462
Chemical Engineering 17 213 526
Agricultural Engineering 45 200 532
Metallurgical Engineering 16 183 556
Renewable Energy Engineering 38 211 601
Electronic Engineering 23 204 618
Nuclear Engineering 25 251 687
Biotechnology 16 207 688
Materials Science 20 230 693
Nanotechnology 26 278 704
Construction Management 18 191 721
Automotive Engineering 38 266 723
Computer Engineering 37 249 741
Electrical Engineering 23 255 755
Geotechnical Engineering 18 256 776
Optical Engineering 21 245 799
Industrial Engineering 26 247 819
Applied/Engineering Physics 32 307 867
Reliability and Quality Engineering 47 294 883
Telecommunications 37 303 900
Civil Engineering 22 282 908
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 35 314 950
Operations Research 34 326 977
Automation and Control engineering 44 383 988
Remote Sensing 31 303 1009
Computer Networking 52 344 1032
Systems Engineering 36 284 1076
Structural Engineering 35 397 1107
Architectural Engineering 36 387 1122
Mechanical Engineering 46 389 1146
Architecture 52 351 1150
Acoustical Engineering 38 385 1154
Aerospace Engineering 44 400 1205
Biomedical Engineering 63 511 1330
Human-Computer Interaction 37 493 1535

Physics rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 17th for Physics in India and 701st in the World with 14,319 publications made and 234,372 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#17 of 485 In India
#205 of 2,786 In Asia
#701 of 6,603 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 65 238
1992 61 218
1993 83 217
1994 86 263
1995 90 275
1996 72 321
1997 60 309
1998 54 296
1999 73 358
2000 78 357
2001 87 458
2002 109 500
2003 139 692
2004 125 729
2005 170 1100
2006 228 1380
2007 193 1634
2008 239 2102
2009 297 2610
2010 370 3334
2011 454 4538
2012 478 5668
2013 478 6870
2014 550 8230
2015 543 8768
2016 642 9687
2017 659 10907
2018 760 12936
2019 854 16682
2020 986 20486
2021 1246 26114
2022 1232 31518
2023 1179 34848

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 4 83 449
Nuclear Physics 19 173 662
Atomic and Molecular physics 21 159 671
Quantum and Particle physics 17 200 680
Materials Science 20 230 693
Nanotechnology 26 278 704
Condensed Matter Physics 26 244 714
Optical Engineering 21 245 799
Applied/Engineering Physics 32 307 867
Astrobiology 26 250 934
Theoretical Physics 33 268 969
Astrophysics and Astronomy 26 263 989
Acoustical Engineering 38 385 1154

Environmental Science rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 13th for Environmental Science in India and 649th in the World with 12,037 publications made and 198,024 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#13 of 489 In India
#160 of 2,811 In Asia
#649 of 6,798 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 53 190
1992 52 164
1993 54 159
1994 62 206
1995 51 193
1996 54 235
1997 36 192
1998 48 239
1999 45 209
2000 53 342
2001 58 342
2002 74 372
2003 90 458
2004 87 534
2005 116 773
2006 142 979
2007 151 1256
2008 201 1812
2009 228 2302
2010 322 3101
2011 376 4035
2012 406 5040
2013 377 5878
2014 422 6868
2015 428 7142
2016 512 7915
2017 574 8671
2018 636 10326
2019 748 13827
2020 932 17766
2021 1145 24213
2022 1200 29444
2023 1125 33526

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 8 59 257
Mining Engineering 11 136 387
Environmental Engineering 14 131 398
Hydrology and Water resources management 19 134 423
Environmental Chemistry 13 125 428
Paleontology 8 118 553
Ecology 12 146 616
Geology 12 164 643
Forestry 19 139 645
Environmental Management 20 206 675
Petrology and Geochemistry 17 192 714
Earth science and Geophysics 17 208 736
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 187 768
Geotechnical Engineering 18 256 776
Oceanography 20 250 878
Geography and Cartography 18 255 1021
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 37 333 1037

Medicine rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 14th for Medicine in India and 894th in the World with 8,996 publications made and 121,435 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#14 of 482 In India
#260 of 2,781 In Asia
#894 of 6,680 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 55 106
1992 46 93
1993 48 108
1994 41 143
1995 53 148
1996 26 113
1997 40 131
1998 48 173
1999 36 156
2000 37 245
2001 53 312
2002 61 261
2003 82 385
2004 66 415
2005 88 525
2006 126 778
2007 122 921
2008 141 1168
2009 186 1483
2010 266 1997
2011 288 2457
2012 346 3080
2013 329 3788
2014 376 4315
2015 411 4791
2016 422 5471
2017 460 6341
2018 474 7033
2019 473 8717
2020 571 11341
2021 787 14449
2022 839 17406
2023 789 18706

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 6 27 152
Veterinary 5 36 224
Forensic Science 21 44 278
Dermatology 9 154 538
Optometry 10 130 568
Orthodontics 11 150 580
Pharmacology 13 181 581
Dentistry 12 164 625
Pharmacy 35 205 626
Neurosurgery 16 235 672
Cosmetology 25 248 722
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 274 757
Immunology 10 239 770
Radiation Therapy 18 290 791
Critical Care Nursing 18 213 846
Pathology 13 269 860
Public Health 16 186 904
Pediatrics 19 255 908
Plastic Surgery 24 303 917
Oncology and Cancer research 22 343 936
Anesthesiology 22 315 957
Ophthalmology 21 309 984
Surgery 18 326 988
Anatomy and Physiology 21 306 1001
Nursing 9 170 1010
Virology 21 329 1035
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 26 348 1070
Psychiatry 15 305 1081
Urology 28 391 1101
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 18 314 1193
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 23 312 1260
Cardiology 30 424 1263
Healthcare Management (MHA) 39 283 1301
Biomedical Engineering 63 511 1330
Clinical Psychology 11 309 1342
Physical Therapy 19 394 1360
Family medicine 31 396 1406
Sports Medicine 24 435 1540
Gerontology 24 455 1866
Health Science 32 499 1878

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 20th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 1271st in the World with 7,769 publications made and 69,820 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#20 of 490 In India
#273 of 2,845 In Asia
#1271 of 7,020 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 25 61
1992 27 50
1993 25 56
1994 21 57
1995 26 64
1996 31 67
1997 18 61
1998 32 89
1999 18 67
2000 27 131
2001 37 134
2002 43 119
2003 49 179
2004 41 233
2005 53 315
2006 62 364
2007 86 473
2008 90 608
2009 114 764
2010 162 1045
2011 222 1521
2012 257 1907
2013 262 2628
2014 259 2792
2015 363 2875
2016 394 2973
2017 416 3220
2018 403 3708
2019 495 5122
2020 614 6757
2021 823 9711
2022 923 12304
2023 804 14229

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 21 44 278
Military science 2 49 589
Publishing 17 120 725
Radio and Television broadcasting 12 150 788
Classics and Ancient History 11 137 881
Human Rights Law 11 104 903
Journalism and Digital Media 30 210 915
Broadcast Journalism 27 223 967
Archaeology 17 235 977
Demography 19 227 1013
Aesthetics 15 218 1020
History 17 231 1041
Linguistics 23 282 1053
Library and Information science 32 233 1205
Law 23 270 1219
Anthropology 21 223 1254
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 12 236 1264
Sociology 19 265 1292
Communications and Public Relations 12 242 1302
Philosophy 19 308 1379
Political Science 22 269 1380
Gender Studies 26 232 1611
Art History 20 248 1640
Education Majors 26 524 1944

Computer Science rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 33rd for Computer Science in India and 1111th in the World with 7,502 publications made and 74,810 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#33 of 487 In India
#327 of 2,809 In Asia
#1111 of 6,752 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 24 48
1992 18 59
1993 19 54
1994 14 45
1995 22 82
1996 12 58
1997 14 68
1998 17 95
1999 17 77
2000 20 100
2001 24 90
2002 37 158
2003 44 186
2004 54 185
2005 60 281
2006 94 378
2007 71 502
2008 98 620
2009 161 800
2010 167 1083
2011 243 1477
2012 254 1972
2013 223 2426
2014 236 2902
2015 281 2774
2016 315 3215
2017 387 3436
2018 420 4092
2019 534 5475
2020 591 7260
2021 836 9973
2022 853 13034
2023 794 14767

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 37 249 741
Information Technology 10 171 744
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 21 235 837
Telecommunications 37 303 900
Computational Linguistics 53 313 983
Cyber Security 56 307 1002
Computer Networking 52 344 1032
Management Information Systems 13 220 1062
Machine Learning 53 382 1107
Multimedia 16 280 1122
Data Science 55 279 1144
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 51 384 1162
Blockchain and Cryptography 93 458 1182
Computer Vision 56 426 1185
Library and Information science 32 233 1205
Neuroscience 22 350 1207
Software Engineering 39 310 1240
Cognitive Science 79 477 1373
Human-Computer Interaction 37 493 1535
Computer Graphics 63 630 1649

Mathematics rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 23rd for Mathematics in India and 1049th in the World with 4,125 publications made and 38,516 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#23 of 461 In India
#295 of 2,673 In Asia
#1049 of 6,305 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 26
1992 7 28
1993 10 43
1994 10 33
1995 8 41
1996 8 41
1997 10 34
1998 13 47
1999 14 40
2000 18 63
2001 18 73
2002 21 94
2003 33 130
2004 27 113
2005 42 235
2006 62 360
2007 49 396
2008 66 437
2009 79 506
2010 99 647
2011 123 855
2012 142 1058
2013 143 1497
2014 167 1649
2015 165 1563
2016 186 1560
2017 212 1654
2018 246 2099
2019 268 2869
2020 340 3666
2021 436 5026
2022 492 6603
2023 415 7238

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 8 97 382
Operations Research 34 326 977
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 22 244 995
Statistics 25 339 1141
Blockchain and Cryptography 93 458 1182
Math Teachers 21 477 1774

Business rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 19th for Business in India and 1060th in the World with 3,352 publications made and 26,906 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#19 of 447 In India
#262 of 2,579 In Asia
#1060 of 6,187 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 18 30
1992 8 27
1993 5 25
1994 13 21
1995 10 20
1996 1 22
1997 4 40
1998 10 38
1999 9 29
2000 13 51
2001 11 27
2002 15 67
2003 15 65
2004 15 57
2005 26 84
2006 34 133
2007 30 136
2008 43 183
2009 65 222
2010 85 307
2011 96 517
2012 115 695
2013 110 992
2014 110 1082
2015 112 1070
2016 164 1186
2017 162 1109
2018 212 1455
2019 240 1875
2020 286 2524
2021 417 3726
2022 375 4895
2023 355 5640

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 4 60 581
Supply Chain Management 28 228 681
Construction Management 18 191 721
Investment Banking and Stock trading 14 210 837
Marketing 14 184 852
Project Management 23 191 946
Operations Research 34 326 977
Hospitality and Hotel Management 13 322 984
Finance 19 256 1060
Human Resource Management 10 228 1061
Management Information Systems 13 220 1062
Management 25 308 1098
Advertising 18 234 1109
Accounting 19 262 1165
International Trade 15 292 1313
International Business 18 326 1406

Economics rankings

Aligarh Muslim University ranked 15th for Economics in India and 965th in the World with 2,573 publications made and 21,619 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#15 of 431 In India
#206 of 2,461 In Asia
#965 of 5,995 In the World

Aligarh Muslim University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 4 20
1992 4 12
1993 5 17
1994 6 9
1995 7 17
1996 6 13
1997 3 16
1998 9 21
1999 8 19
2000 13 38
2001 14 21
2002 13 41
2003 13 46
2004 19 48
2005 17 98
2006 23 141
2007 24 152
2008 30 175
2009 37 200
2010 51 313
2011 70 427
2012 80 596
2013 71 861
2014 95 902
2015 100 813
2016 114 829
2017 143 855
2018 150 1024
2019 159 1484
2020 234 1968
2021 322 2762
2022 360 3876
2023 263 4252

The following table provides academic rankings for Aligarh Muslim University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 9 111 666
Agricultural Economics 22 210 694
Investment Banking and Stock trading 14 210 837
Environmental Economics 29 261 861
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 22 244 995
Finance 19 256 1060
International Economics 18 281 1274
International Trade 15 292 1313

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Aligarh Muslim University

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 10 237 870
Literature 15 183 968
Fashion Design 22 270 1117
Art & Design 17 260 1144
Social Psychology 17 274 1253
Psychology 26 365 1268
Child Psychology 17 354 1543