Himachal Pradesh University: Rankings

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Himachal Pradesh University ranked 107th in India, 3180th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 38 research topics. Himachal Pradesh University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,970 academic publications and 81,799 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3180 of 14,131 In the World
#980 of 5,830 In Asia
#107 of 876 In India
#1 of 25 In Himachal Pradesh
#1 of 2 In Shimla
#459 of 1,009 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#714 of 1,395 For Biochemical Engineering
#869 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
#2341 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4888 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 35 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 115th for Chemistry in India and 1844th in the World with 3,389 publications made and 73,005 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#115 of 485 In India
#797 of 2,785 In Asia
#1844 of 6,561 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 24 66
1994 24 86
1995 35 104
1996 26 87
1997 33 77
1998 20 62
1999 22 102
2000 24 132
2001 14 110
2002 18 126
2003 25 197
2004 34 216
2005 42 280
2006 57 353
2007 61 494
2008 60 559
2009 71 742
2010 101 938
2011 125 1168
2012 117 1431
2013 152 1848
2014 137 2401
2015 134 2978
2016 149 2881
2017 149 4337
2018 131 3778
2019 131 4226
2020 143 5355
2021 159 6135
2022 231 6779
2023 233 7582
2024 201 8096
2025 110 7642

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 11 131 459
Biochemical Engineering 42 210 714
Radiochemistry 73 444 869
Chemical Engineering 76 541 1162
Nutrition and Food Science 67 468 1177
Inorganic Chemistry 89 577 1284
Environmental Chemistry 87 562 1374
Computational Chemistry 96 548 1378
Physical chemistry 98 649 1441
Nanotechnology 126 714 1492
Organic Chemistry 95 665 1542
Materials Science 104 686 1568
Pharmacy 131 755 1759
Biochemistry 104 792 1826

Engineering rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 145th for Engineering in India and 2036th in the World with 3,285 publications made and 64,648 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#145 of 492 In India
#880 of 2,841 In Asia
#2036 of 6,795 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 20 68
1994 18 71
1995 32 89
1996 23 64
1997 30 65
1998 16 45
1999 22 89
2000 24 114
2001 15 97
2002 14 87
2003 24 174
2004 30 186
2005 38 230
2006 45 274
2007 53 379
2008 62 451
2009 66 620
2010 96 782
2011 123 980
2012 106 1218
2013 145 1577
2014 142 2121
2015 128 2659
2016 143 2526
2017 133 3925
2018 130 3251
2019 129 3612
2020 165 4742
2021 177 5464
2022 259 6101
2023 232 6926
2024 201 7301
2025 89 6869

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 11 131 459
Biochemical Engineering 42 210 714
Chemical Engineering 76 541 1162
Nanotechnology 126 714 1492
Materials Science 104 686 1568
Metallurgical Engineering 124 775 1724
Electronic Engineering 157 852 1863
Renewable Energy Engineering 160 836 1887
Electrical Engineering 147 849 1890
Biotechnology 171 819 1896
Geotechnical Engineering 138 850 1987
Optical Engineering 153 972 2170
Telecommunications 188 1067 2347
Aerospace Engineering 173 1142 2629
Environmental Engineering 223 1226 2640
Acoustical Engineering 189 1188 2742
Computer Networking 234 1367 3008
Structural Engineering 206 1376 3066
Mechanical Engineering 210 1330 3070
Civil Engineering 269 1646 3706

Physics rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 124th for Physics in India and 1911th in the World with 3,183 publications made and 60,445 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#124 of 489 In India
#809 of 2,822 In Asia
#1911 of 6,729 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 24 72
1994 21 78
1995 36 94
1996 26 69
1997 32 73
1998 21 53
1999 24 100
2000 26 118
2001 16 107
2002 16 94
2003 27 177
2004 31 184
2005 38 229
2006 51 287
2007 58 396
2008 59 453
2009 68 625
2010 95 795
2011 120 997
2012 104 1251
2013 143 1579
2014 140 2099
2015 124 2618
2016 129 2507
2017 123 3776
2018 122 3124
2019 124 3461
2020 132 4392
2021 147 4882
2022 234 5343
2023 208 6163
2024 178 6550
2025 88 6038

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 58 407 1030
Atomic and Molecular physics 70 454 1295
Nuclear Physics 73 505 1337
Nanotechnology 126 714 1492
Materials Science 104 686 1568
Quantum and Particle physics 127 823 1941
Theoretical Physics 118 834 2133
Optical Engineering 153 972 2170
Astrophysics and Astronomy 173 1046 2604
Acoustical Engineering 189 1188 2742

Biology rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 134th for Biology in India and 2104th in the World with 3,070 publications made and 62,622 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#134 of 490 In India
#883 of 2,838 In Asia
#2104 of 6,841 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 23 58
1994 19 69
1995 20 68
1996 12 74
1997 26 67
1998 11 56
1999 15 74
2000 13 100
2001 12 96
2002 14 108
2003 22 150
2004 24 182
2005 30 208
2006 47 306
2007 54 412
2008 66 460
2009 66 612
2010 88 779
2011 98 973
2012 100 1212
2013 117 1550
2014 119 2103
2015 132 2623
2016 150 2512
2017 139 3700
2018 124 3340
2019 113 3783
2020 149 4825
2021 175 5482
2022 223 6076
2023 263 6771
2024 207 7137
2025 100 6775

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entomology 48 279 987
Nutrition and Food Science 67 468 1177
Nanotechnology 126 714 1492
Microbiology 121 672 1628
Horticulture 144 703 1668
Botany 113 687 1736
Biochemistry 104 792 1826
Biotechnology 171 819 1896
Agricultural Science 169 778 1900
Pharmacology 155 837 1900
Forestry 163 742 2096
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 182 891 2105
Molecular Biology 92 907 2162
Genetics 142 937 2174
Paleontology 139 907 2246
Immunology 164 995 2448
Zoology 181 1136 2994
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 212 1299 3218
Virology 270 1445 3435
Neuroscience 265 1800 4308

Environmental Science rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 157th for Environmental Science in India and 2411th in the World with 2,567 publications made and 43,007 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#157 of 494 In India
#967 of 2,841 In Asia
#2411 of 6,888 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 19 49
1994 19 47
1995 16 47
1996 10 54
1997 16 38
1998 10 39
1999 13 57
2000 17 66
2001 12 58
2002 10 73
2003 13 98
2004 25 113
2005 25 154
2006 30 221
2007 38 323
2008 52 379
2009 53 480
2010 63 609
2011 81 723
2012 79 957
2013 101 1162
2014 109 1355
2015 98 1653
2016 120 1615
2017 114 2409
2018 91 2235
2019 106 2538
2020 125 3264
2021 149 3983
2022 194 4574
2023 229 5195
2024 175 5011
2025 73 4525

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 87 562 1374
Agricultural Science 169 778 1900
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 122 805 1925
Geotechnical Engineering 138 850 1987
Forestry 163 742 2096
Environmental Management 159 946 2189
Paleontology 139 907 2246
Oceanography 150 956 2367
Geology 160 979 2388
Ecology 173 986 2455
Environmental Engineering 223 1226 2640
Geography and Cartography 175 1097 2815
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 212 1299 3218
Earth science and Geophysics 277 1586 3612

Medicine rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 174th for Medicine in India and 2815th in the World with 1,333 publications made and 21,755 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Pharmacology, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#174 of 488 In India
#1128 of 2,817 In Asia
#2815 of 6,793 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 13 28
1994 7 32
1995 10 24
1996 7 18
1997 11 21
1998 5 24
1999 4 25
2000 6 23
2001 5 39
2002 6 40
2003 14 59
2004 7 41
2005 5 58
2006 21 109
2007 24 134
2008 21 144
2009 26 188
2010 42 252
2011 30 326
2012 27 332
2013 48 474
2014 43 645
2015 46 742
2016 48 655
2017 54 972
2018 42 934
2019 61 1154
2020 77 1427
2021 87 1634
2022 133 1859
2023 128 2055
2024 107 2116
2025 37 2014

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 91 259 892
Orthodontics 69 569 1715
Pharmacy 131 755 1759
Dentistry 90 640 1825
Pharmacology 155 837 1900
Veterinary 232 915 2086
Pathology 142 978 2406
Immunology 164 995 2448
Surgery 128 981 2592
Anatomy and Physiology 134 1046 2621
Psychiatry 128 1010 2691
Clinical Psychology 106 1170 3168
Physical Therapy 149 1316 3280
Virology 270 1445 3435
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 231 1521 3578
Public Health 270 1449 3630
Nursing 271 1576 4129

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 192nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 3775th in the World with 1,282 publications made and 12,703 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#192 of 493 In India
#1375 of 2,867 In Asia
#3775 of 7,088 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 8 16
1994 5 8
1995 9 15
1996 5 14
1997 5 9
1998 3 18
1999 3 35
2000 3 12
2001 8 33
2002 3 23
2003 4 17
2004 8 23
2005 6 35
2006 9 48
2007 11 66
2008 21 75
2009 30 102
2010 33 172
2011 32 178
2012 30 276
2013 43 313
2014 48 360
2015 44 440
2016 67 470
2017 62 595
2018 47 628
2019 54 681
2020 76 937
2021 94 1143
2022 122 1417
2023 138 1516
2024 118 1575
2025 46 1559

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 91 259 892
Library and Information science 110 768 2628
Archaeology 195 1236 3140
History 193 1243 3263
Demography 244 1392 3535
Law 194 1392 3680
Anthropology 187 1348 3763
Linguistics 237 1602 3778
Philosophy 186 1420 3864
Political Science 189 1396 3946
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 196 1514 4154
Sociology 226 1573 4192
Education Majors 170 1640 4316

Computer Science rankings

Himachal Pradesh University ranked 218th for Computer Science in India and 3129th in the World with 1,210 publications made and 12,779 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#218 of 490 In India
#1363 of 2,842 In Asia
#3129 of 6,855 In the World

Himachal Pradesh University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 7 13
1994 8 5
1995 10 14
1996 6 13
1997 7 15
1998 5 14
1999 4 23
2000 8 23
2001 4 24
2002 5 16
2003 2 19
2004 7 22
2005 9 76
2006 11 76
2007 14 93
2008 11 86
2009 11 147
2010 32 163
2011 40 192
2012 38 317
2013 37 333
2014 47 369
2015 52 431
2016 64 517
2017 59 525
2018 43 591
2019 43 627
2020 62 940
2021 98 1108
2022 124 1347
2023 115 1670
2024 71 1726
2025 36 1714

The following table provides academic rankings for Himachal Pradesh University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 190 920 1999
Data Science 165 727 2010
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 182 891 2105
Telecommunications 188 1067 2347
Computer Vision 205 1186 2567
Library and Information science 110 768 2628
Cyber Security 225 1216 2795
Computer Networking 234 1367 3008
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 243 1467 3228
Machine Learning 251 1538 3306
Cognitive Science 278 1664 3729
Neuroscience 265 1800 4308

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Himachal Pradesh University

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 154 1133 2931
Accounting 140 1136 2969
Child Psychology 148 1241 3355
Psychology 196 1406 3470
Marketing 210 1432 3547
Social Psychology 156 1374 3575
Art & Design 199 1462 3772
Mathematics 262 1716 3947
Literature 220 1508 3968
Business 243 1651 4048
Development Studies 250 1606 4069
Management 251 1706 4102
Finance 262 1694 4108
Statistics 290 1812 4117
Economics 262 1688 4217