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Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 32nd in France, 923rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 106 research topics. Grenoble Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,363 academic publications and 544,820 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 16 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#923 of 14,131 In the World
#372 of 2,785 In Europe
#32 of 224 In France
#5 of 27 In Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
#1 of 2 In Grenoble
#244 of 2,166 For Computer Engineering
#245 of 3,570 For Electronic Engineering
#275 of 1,530 For Applied/Engineering Physics
#2319 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1063 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 103 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 14th for Engineering in France and 608th in the World with 23,474 publications made and 476,768 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 139 In France
#221 of 1,466 In Europe
#608 of 6,795 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 42 242
1994 40 266
1995 70 289
1996 50 344
1997 82 444
1998 78 441
1999 84 526
2000 97 641
2001 111 692
2002 261 1586
2003 169 1274
2004 190 1477
2005 170 1760
2006 261 2106
2007 476 2465
2008 745 3358
2009 1045 4891
2010 1080 7002
2011 1234 9790
2012 1208 12328
2013 1182 15022
2014 999 18503
2015 942 20697
2016 965 22402
2017 1046 24053
2018 1266 26194
2019 1375 31076
2020 1401 37041
2021 1353 44791
2022 1631 44221
2023 1680 47027
2024 1263 44030
2025 756 36910

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 15th for Physics in France and 637th in the World with 21,977 publications made and 452,870 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 138 In France
#232 of 1,460 In Europe
#637 of 6,729 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 34 208
1994 34 239
1995 61 259
1996 47 311
1997 67 373
1998 71 402
1999 79 496
2000 91 547
2001 103 626
2002 240 1406
2003 160 1136
2004 183 1381
2005 163 1563
2006 243 1959
2007 449 2284
2008 696 3127
2009 982 4539
2010 1013 6527
2011 1137 9130
2012 1112 11507
2013 1109 14103
2014 912 17382
2015 895 19476
2016 901 20895
2017 986 22511
2018 1167 24473
2019 1288 29274
2020 1328 35036
2021 1303 42113
2022 1546 41498
2023 1600 44607
2024 1189 41531
2025 691 34438

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 10 91 275
Nanotechnology 8 80 301
Condensed Matter Physics 12 148 367
Materials Science 14 175 502
Optical Engineering 15 208 550
Quantum and Particle physics 15 226 600
Acoustical Engineering 20 260 690
Nuclear Physics 23 276 712
Astrophysics and Astronomy 27 318 827
Medical Physics 27 322 890
Atomic and Molecular physics 35 343 917
Astrobiology 44 391 1087
Theoretical Physics 49 441 1253
Biophysics 43 420 1335

Chemistry rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 23rd for Chemistry in France and 870th in the World with 17,898 publications made and 378,975 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#23 of 138 In France
#297 of 1,417 In Europe
#870 of 6,561 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 23 148
1994 29 162
1995 50 168
1996 37 218
1997 49 258
1998 56 320
1999 53 361
2000 78 402
2001 77 444
2002 164 858
2003 116 752
2004 156 991
2005 123 1063
2006 197 1395
2007 398 1699
2008 611 2423
2009 852 3713
2010 863 5495
2011 984 7957
2012 950 9986
2013 950 12201
2014 809 14885
2015 757 16914
2016 782 18264
2017 837 19574
2018 945 21280
2019 1020 25125
2020 1031 29614
2021 988 35436
2022 1179 35356
2023 1183 37201
2024 925 35311
2025 553 30538

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 8 80 301
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 12 121 303
Chemical Engineering 11 140 479
Materials Science 14 175 502
Physical chemistry 20 208 610
Petrology and Geochemistry 31 309 850
Environmental Chemistry 23 305 856
Organic Chemistry 26 297 859
Computational Chemistry 33 333 910
Inorganic Chemistry 29 314 990
Biochemical Engineering 42 452 1291
Biochemistry 47 450 1504
Radiochemistry 31 355 1506
Nutrition and Food Science 43 527 2074

Biology rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 34th for Biology in France and 1211th in the World with 13,925 publications made and 314,628 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#34 of 135 In France
#391 of 1,449 In Europe
#1211 of 6,841 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 21 120
1994 10 126
1995 37 148
1996 20 178
1997 37 223
1998 38 214
1999 35 285
2000 43 323
2001 53 342
2002 143 788
2003 70 635
2004 103 711
2005 79 861
2006 129 1079
2007 277 1292
2008 447 1854
2009 620 2788
2010 636 4174
2011 701 6061
2012 677 7576
2013 702 9457
2014 568 11318
2015 541 12943
2016 604 14142
2017 607 15089
2018 743 16579
2019 820 19778
2020 859 24175
2021 837 29513
2022 1045 29642
2023 1054 31355
2024 821 29006
2025 527 25201

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 8 80 301
Astrobiology 44 391 1087
Paleontology 35 400 1171
Biophysics 43 420 1335
Evolutionary Biology 51 488 1416
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 43 446 1431
Biochemistry 47 450 1504
Forestry 45 437 1513
Neuroscience 41 490 1557
Genetics 50 502 1783
Agricultural Science 42 478 1810
Biotechnology 48 523 2027
Botany 49 527 2031
Nutrition and Food Science 43 527 2074
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 59 548 2198
Microbiology 54 541 2253
Zoology 61 598 2311
Oncology and Cancer research 51 576 2372
Molecular Biology 67 614 2499
Pharmacology 54 642 2885
Immunology 71 701 3009
Virology 65 710 3095
Horticulture 68 690 3198

Computer Science rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 19th for Computer Science in France and 823rd in the World with 13,125 publications made and 233,534 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#19 of 138 In France
#311 of 1,470 In Europe
#823 of 6,855 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 25 163
1994 20 166
1995 36 214
1996 20 238
1997 45 300
1998 47 283
1999 60 345
2000 46 388
2001 51 450
2002 180 1322
2003 111 895
2004 93 943
2005 100 1136
2006 136 1312
2007 239 1453
2008 355 1892
2009 536 2713
2010 586 3700
2011 667 5034
2012 654 6259
2013 640 7177
2014 522 8738
2015 479 9248
2016 504 9925
2017 545 10500
2018 733 11805
2019 822 14429
2020 789 17631
2021 850 21896
2022 941 21087
2023 967 23744
2024 760 21070
2025 487 16153

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 6 75 244
Telecommunications 12 138 411
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 143 433
Computer Graphics 16 194 466
Computer Networking 12 183 533
Animation 19 220 562
Computer Vision 18 211 562
Robotics 20 220 637
Software Engineering 19 297 667
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 17 272 735
Database Administration 18 271 758
Computational Linguistics 24 301 766
Cyber Security 15 286 793
Game Design and Development 22 355 818
Cognitive Science 26 315 902
Data Science 22 380 956
UX/UI Desgin 19 373 959
Human-Computer Interaction 24 399 970
Machine Learning 19 328 992
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 43 446 1431
Multimedia 28 509 1551
Neuroscience 41 490 1557
Library and Information science 49 546 1694
Management Information Systems 52 679 1900

Environmental Science rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 30th for Environmental Science in France and 1050th in the World with 12,486 publications made and 265,963 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#30 of 135 In France
#374 of 1,464 In Europe
#1050 of 6,888 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 22 122
1994 17 141
1995 28 165
1996 24 210
1997 44 241
1998 33 231
1999 41 271
2000 39 313
2001 53 376
2002 131 761
2003 80 627
2004 90 700
2005 70 901
2006 120 1071
2007 216 1278
2008 321 1675
2009 454 2343
2010 461 3227
2011 532 4471
2012 560 5724
2013 574 7050
2014 435 8509
2015 439 9722
2016 426 10832
2017 502 11562
2018 710 13016
2019 743 16112
2020 842 20717
2021 912 27218
2022 1066 27161
2023 1186 29479
2024 817 26377
2025 460 22693

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 17 179 520
Geotechnical Engineering 14 171 538
Earth science and Geophysics 21 212 578
Oceanography 16 254 686
Petrology and Geochemistry 31 309 850
Environmental Chemistry 23 305 856
Geology 27 311 861
Geography and Cartography 30 348 921
Ecology 31 404 1171
Paleontology 35 400 1171
Environmental Management 33 465 1431
Forestry 45 437 1513
Environmental Engineering 41 443 1523
Agricultural Science 42 478 1810
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 59 548 2198

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 62nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1522nd in the World with 7,011 publications made and 125,727 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#62 of 135 In France
#543 of 1,502 In Europe
#1522 of 7,088 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 18 77
1994 9 68
1995 20 98
1996 11 119
1997 20 143
1998 29 135
1999 35 170
2000 31 206
2001 28 238
2002 87 606
2003 49 421
2004 58 456
2005 53 566
2006 66 639
2007 92 729
2008 173 927
2009 223 1329
2010 243 1713
2011 266 2205
2012 290 2875
2013 296 3376
2014 245 4081
2015 213 4588
2016 212 4832
2017 301 5099
2018 423 5972
2019 437 7813
2020 466 10637
2021 529 14619
2022 646 14493
2023 643 15971
2024 478 14080
2025 278 11278

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Philosophy 56 435 1143
Aesthetics 37 485 1276
Linguistics 40 482 1340
Archaeology 45 514 1453
History 50 543 1558
Art History 63 584 1646
Library and Information science 49 546 1694
Law 53 584 1745
Political Science 77 631 1783
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 49 619 1867
Education Majors 36 608 2188
Sociology 73 718 2546
Anthropology 70 758 2692
Demography 69 748 2989
Communications and Public Relations 67 926 3380

Mathematics rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 31st for Mathematics in France and 989th in the World with 5,499 publications made and 97,249 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#31 of 133 In France
#357 of 1,406 In Europe
#989 of 6,434 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 8 72
1994 5 68
1995 12 105
1996 7 101
1997 21 146
1998 14 149
1999 21 168
2000 20 202
2001 23 243
2002 65 670
2003 43 427
2004 38 473
2005 40 510
2006 52 597
2007 77 660
2008 147 762
2009 196 1041
2010 204 1438
2011 231 1852
2012 249 2269
2013 252 2790
2014 191 3495
2015 179 3887
2016 208 4165
2017 230 4308
2018 356 4799
2019 396 6091
2020 359 7473
2021 447 9540
2022 450 9394
2023 455 10000
2024 306 7009
2025 150 4871

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 143 433
Applied Mathematics 44 334 809
Operations Research 17 307 868
Statistics 29 356 961
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 56 531 1553
Math Teachers 49 745 3020

Business rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 26th for Business in France and 1131st in the World with 3,540 publications made and 60,916 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#26 of 137 In France
#441 of 1,436 In Europe
#1131 of 6,366 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 14 81
1994 7 90
1995 15 114
1996 8 136
1997 27 147
1998 19 107
1999 29 128
2000 20 156
2001 24 157
2002 92 554
2003 47 368
2004 39 357
2005 31 415
2006 48 537
2007 40 546
2008 66 671
2009 105 724
2010 123 879
2011 144 1115
2012 146 1445
2013 155 1697
2014 118 1973
2015 84 2156
2016 108 2230
2017 118 2404
2018 190 2694
2019 205 3314
2020 210 4296
2021 283 5649
2022 283 5774
2023 317 6344
2024 224 4951
2025 134 3948

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 5 134 455
Management 16 290 778
Operations Research 17 307 868
Construction Management 21 357 930
Engineering Management 10 366 1099
Marketing 24 459 1258
Project Management 27 531 1264
Finance 51 560 1536
Management Information Systems 52 679 1900
Advertising 57 648 2025
Accounting 70 761 2537

Art & Design rankings

Grenoble Institute of Technology ranked 32nd for Art & Design in France and 1076th in the World with 2,012 publications made and 30,925 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#32 of 127 In France
#420 of 1,385 In Europe
#1076 of 6,010 In the World

Grenoble Institute of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 5 12
1994 4 13
1995 4 16
1996 4 13
1997 7 33
1998 8 20
1999 3 24
2000 12 47
2001 6 47
2002 23 106
2003 19 90
2004 15 79
2005 22 134
2006 28 126
2007 43 191
2008 75 307
2009 74 393
2010 93 496
2011 116 742
2012 121 899
2013 101 1033
2014 94 1306
2015 70 1366
2016 85 1532
2017 85 1497
2018 114 1603
2019 114 1891
2020 122 2355
2021 135 2989
2022 138 2929
2023 121 2935
2024 85 2881
2025 64 2450

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Institute of Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 16 194 466
Animation 19 220 562
Architecture 18 289 654
Performing arts 23 341 811
Game Design and Development 22 355 818
Graphic Design 17 313 852
Fashion Design 26 380 939
UX/UI Desgin 19 373 959
Aesthetics 37 485 1276
Multimedia 28 509 1551
Literature 57 559 1635
Art History 63 584 1646

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Grenoble Institute of Technology

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Environmental Economics 12 396 998
Audiology 35 415 1313
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 39 427 1353
Dentistry 38 456 1457
Sports Medicine 41 494 1472
Physical Therapy 41 513 1607
Anatomy and Physiology 45 499 1658
Ophthalmology 39 488 1686
Psychology 39 518 1716
Urology 42 470 1792
Social Psychology 45 566 1797
Pathology 41 509 1807
Economics 57 606 1821
Medicine 46 568 2025
Orthodontics 55 618 2036
Psychiatry 43 575 2079
Surgery 46 599 2131
Critical Care Nursing 42 611 2277
Anesthesiology 49 623 2347
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 62 725 2362
Development Studies 58 683 2442
Cardiology 58 674 2475
Healthcare Management (MHA) 47 740 2886
Clinical Psychology 45 740 3047
Child Psychology 61 766 3064
Health Science 43 743 3107
Public Health 67 773 3274
Nursing 54 763 3303