Birjand University of Medical Sciences: Rankings

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The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 80th in Iran, 5481st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 33 research topics. The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,935 academic publications and 78,795 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5481 of 14,131 In the World
#1991 of 5,830 In Asia
#80 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 4 In Birjand
#714 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
#925 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
#972 of 1,039 For Medical Physics
#7292 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 30 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 35th for Medicine in Iran and 1703rd in the World with 5,197 publications made and 64,695 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#35 of 122 In Iran
#612 of 2,817 In Asia
#1703 of 6,793 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 3 1
2002 2 0
2003 3 2
2004 6 3
2005 13 1
2006 22 6
2007 27 7
2008 34 16
2009 48 44
2010 55 100
2011 55 137
2012 89 224
2013 124 316
2014 163 398
2015 209 586
2016 248 879
2017 301 1095
2018 362 1610
2019 413 2386
2020 606 4509
2021 618 7506
2022 564 9707
2023 524 11262
2024 403 11348
2025 365 10986

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Epidemiology 19 179 714
Neurosurgery 14 349 925
Medical Physics 20 299 972
Pediatrics 21 296 977
Plastic Surgery 32 396 1073
Health Science 22 245 1076
Critical Care Nursing 22 336 1120
Family medicine 21 297 1128
Anesthesiology 27 387 1128
Oncology and Cancer research 26 470 1176
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 35 470 1185
Pharmacology 28 521 1247
Cardiology 25 439 1272
Radiation Therapy 33 528 1285
Nursing 26 304 1301
Surgery 29 461 1327
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 27 393 1362
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 26 367 1365
Toxicology 37 537 1384
Dermatology 28 529 1404
Gerontology 22 325 1440
Immunology 31 549 1441
Virology 36 520 1476
Urology 47 583 1498
Healthcare Management (MHA) 32 402 1519
Public Health 30 477 1548
Pathology 33 568 1551
Clinical Psychology 43 421 1553
Psychiatry 33 523 1594
Ophthalmology 30 621 1646
Dentistry 41 599 1722
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 37 643 1758
Veterinary 53 771 1818
Physical Therapy 45 601 1833
Orthodontics 45 665 1912
Anatomy and Physiology 48 841 2177
Sports Medicine 68 1070 2712

Biology rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 61st for Biology in Iran and 2398th in the World with 4,393 publications made and 69,236 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Pharmacology.

Biology ranking Location
#61 of 122 In Iran
#1037 of 2,838 In Asia
#2398 of 6,841 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 3 1
2002 1 0
2003 2 1
2004 6 4
2005 2 2
2006 8 4
2007 17 7
2008 25 15
2009 26 37
2010 31 86
2011 37 132
2012 61 184
2013 84 261
2014 106 320
2015 154 504
2016 206 804
2017 228 1010
2018 296 1611
2019 364 2555
2020 553 4831
2021 583 8080
2022 533 10386
2023 481 12148
2024 347 12778
2025 286 12149

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 26 470 1176
Pharmacology 28 521 1247
Toxicology 37 537 1384
Immunology 31 549 1441
Virology 36 520 1476
Biotechnology 37 721 1737
Microbiology 49 775 1822
Genetics 37 754 1832
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 769 1875
Biochemistry 55 960 2129
Animal Science 51 788 2164
Neuroscience 47 811 2239
Nutrition and Food Science 65 1113 2399
Molecular Biology 59 1062 2456
Nanotechnology 84 1279 2546
Botany 66 1137 2648
Horticulture 67 1203 2653
Paleontology 76 1245 2941
Zoology 73 1221 3169
Agricultural Science 83 1450 3276
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 74 1399 3416

Chemistry rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 78th for Chemistry in Iran and 2644th in the World with 2,971 publications made and 52,202 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#78 of 122 In Iran
#1236 of 2,785 In Asia
#2644 of 6,561 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 1 0
2003 2 2
2004 4 4
2005 2 1
2006 6 4
2007 7 4
2008 16 9
2009 12 27
2010 17 61
2011 14 88
2012 35 127
2013 45 181
2014 63 200
2015 95 330
2016 129 531
2017 132 725
2018 203 1245
2019 253 2093
2020 364 3724
2021 420 5993
2022 395 7823
2023 363 9352
2024 240 9882
2025 181 9426

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 67 781 1499
Environmental Chemistry 56 941 2073
Biochemistry 55 960 2129
Nutrition and Food Science 65 1113 2399
Chemical Engineering 85 1267 2526
Nanotechnology 84 1279 2546
Organic Chemistry 79 1255 2627
Physical chemistry 86 1291 2680
Materials Science 86 1439 3013
Inorganic Chemistry 96 1551 3125

Psychology rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 48th for Psychology in Iran and 2285th in the World with 2,068 publications made and 19,659 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#48 of 122 In Iran
#849 of 2,766 In Asia
#2285 of 6,663 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 3 3
2005 4 1
2006 7 5
2007 9 4
2008 8 2
2009 12 13
2010 23 23
2011 24 52
2012 38 90
2013 56 116
2014 56 167
2015 88 242
2016 116 372
2017 133 468
2018 158 604
2019 163 830
2020 227 1556
2021 230 2460
2022 219 3124
2023 188 3585
2024 174 3496
2025 156 3590

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 43 421 1553
Psychiatry 33 523 1594
Neuroscience 47 811 2239
Child Psychology 62 861 2583
Social Psychology 70 1195 3214
Education Majors 70 1371 3741
Cognitive Science 96 1767 3939

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 73rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 4001st in the World with 2,030 publications made and 27,328 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#73 of 122 In Iran
#1487 of 2,867 In Asia
#4001 of 7,088 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 0
2002 2 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 4 0
2006 3 1
2007 6 2
2008 3 6
2009 10 13
2010 22 26
2011 18 38
2012 30 81
2013 49 137
2014 66 203
2015 78 271
2016 97 354
2017 143 467
2018 158 643
2019 159 887
2020 229 1678
2021 230 2822
2022 222 3649
2023 218 4568
2024 150 4216
2025 156 3991

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 34 597 1818
Anthropology 46 810 2633
Sociology 50 1002 3032
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 78 1167 3431
Education Majors 70 1371 3741
Law 68 1490 3864
Political Science 69 1531 4205
Archaeology 81 1761 4268
Linguistics 96 1864 4382
History 81 1792 4491
Philosophy 92 1773 4635

Computer Science rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 87th for Computer Science in Iran and 3788th in the World with 1,700 publications made and 21,966 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#87 of 122 In Iran
#1671 of 2,842 In Asia
#3788 of 6,855 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 0 2
2005 0 1
2006 1 2
2007 4 3
2008 4 3
2009 9 9
2010 10 19
2011 9 35
2012 17 53
2013 33 82
2014 33 89
2015 57 144
2016 87 276
2017 85 378
2018 101 543
2019 127 836
2020 199 1647
2021 226 2806
2022 204 3748
2023 215 4368
2024 148 4479
2025 154 4320

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 769 1875
Neuroscience 47 811 2239
Machine Learning 98 1711 3690
Telecommunications 87 1763 3802
Cognitive Science 96 1767 3939
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 98 2009 4546
Cyber Security 93 1997 4546

Environmental Science rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 82nd for Environmental Science in Iran and 3483rd in the World with 1,650 publications made and 27,435 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#82 of 122 In Iran
#1478 of 2,841 In Asia
#3483 of 6,888 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2002 1 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 4 3
2008 5 4
2009 7 17
2010 8 29
2011 10 39
2012 29 54
2013 38 103
2014 58 123
2015 63 183
2016 89 336
2017 117 416
2018 138 730
2019 122 1142
2020 191 2046
2021 202 2957
2022 204 3894
2023 173 4711
2024 113 5045
2025 91 4729

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 56 941 2073
Environmental Engineering 80 1183 2561
Paleontology 76 1245 2941
Agricultural Science 83 1450 3276
Ecology 79 1422 3346
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 74 1399 3416
Geology 87 1488 3463
Environmental Management 92 1630 3736
Geography and Cartography 92 1828 4440
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 110 1980 4450
Oceanography 105 2040 4654

Engineering rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 86th for Engineering in Iran and 3419th in the World with 1,562 publications made and 31,732 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#86 of 122 In Iran
#1564 of 2,841 In Asia
#3419 of 6,795 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 2 1
2005 4 0
2006 5 2
2007 0 3
2008 3 4
2009 6 9
2010 7 24
2011 9 44
2012 23 54
2013 38 79
2014 51 110
2015 59 166
2016 79 267
2017 80 388
2018 111 679
2019 134 1199
2020 171 2098
2021 190 3305
2022 183 4197
2023 190 5221
2024 127 5747
2025 107 5785

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 37 721 1737
Chemical Engineering 85 1267 2526
Nanotechnology 84 1279 2546
Environmental Engineering 80 1183 2561
Metallurgical Engineering 75 1249 2615
Electronic Engineering 76 1368 2885
Materials Science 86 1439 3013
Optical Engineering 87 1526 3293
Telecommunications 87 1763 3802
Electrical Engineering 98 1919 4157
Acoustical Engineering 100 1859 4246
Aerospace Engineering 103 1966 4453
Mechanical Engineering 102 1946 4525

Physics rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 87th for Physics in Iran and 3375th in the World with 1,390 publications made and 28,631 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#87 of 122 In Iran
#1536 of 2,822 In Asia
#3375 of 6,729 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 1
2004 1 2
2005 3 0
2006 2 1
2007 2 1
2008 3 4
2009 8 8
2010 7 16
2011 9 34
2012 25 47
2013 35 66
2014 49 92
2015 49 149
2016 76 214
2017 72 305
2018 105 562
2019 109 957
2020 148 1773
2021 158 2687
2022 174 3510
2023 169 4424
2024 103 5012
2025 97 4930

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 20 299 972
Nanotechnology 84 1279 2546
Materials Science 86 1439 3013
Optical Engineering 87 1526 3293
Nuclear Physics 94 1537 3354
Quantum and Particle physics 99 1833 4052
Acoustical Engineering 100 1859 4246
Astrophysics and Astronomy 96 1843 4355

Mathematics rankings

The Birjand University of Medical Sciences ranked 87th for Mathematics in Iran and 3395th in the World with 1,194 publications made and 12,191 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#87 of 121 In Iran
#1478 of 2,725 In Asia
#3395 of 6,434 In the World

Birjand University of Medical Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2006 1 2
2007 3 0
2008 1 2
2009 7 6
2010 5 7
2011 11 17
2012 13 40
2013 28 58
2014 31 78
2015 53 94
2016 61 168
2017 71 257
2018 83 313
2019 94 521
2020 128 992
2021 139 1623
2022 150 2097
2023 150 2369
2024 88 1924
2025 92 1700

The following table provides academic rankings for The Birjand University of Medical Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 83 1335 3091
Math Teachers 70 1265 3400

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Birjand University of Medical Sciences

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Development Studies 60 1161 3116
Literature 69 1223 3357
Fashion Design 80 1635 4021
Art & Design 76 1602 4096
Economics 85 1654 4133
Management 94 1749 4202
Marketing 96 1991 4668
Business 102 1960 4745