Imam Khomeini International University ranked 31st in Iran, 3037th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 59 research topics. Imam Khomeini International University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,040 academic publications and 71,365 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 41st for Engineering in Iran and 1801st in the World with 4,213 publications made and 52,051 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Structural Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #41 of 122 | In Iran |
| #739 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1801 of 6,684 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 10 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 | 12 |
| 2005 | 22 | 26 |
| 2006 | 29 | 49 |
| 2007 | 38 | 137 |
| 2008 | 55 | 286 |
| 2009 | 44 | 359 |
| 2010 | 53 | 442 |
| 2011 | 114 | 599 |
| 2012 | 147 | 687 |
| 2013 | 134 | 850 |
| 2014 | 159 | 998 |
| 2015 | 231 | 1362 |
| 2016 | 279 | 2341 |
| 2017 | 297 | 3493 |
| 2018 | 376 | 3605 |
| 2019 | 437 | 4724 |
| 2020 | 497 | 6734 |
| 2021 | 527 | 8415 |
| 2022 | 349 | 8847 |
| 2023 | 355 | 9508 |
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Physics rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 35th for Physics in Iran and 1552nd in the World with 4,193 publications made and 57,368 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #35 of 122 | In Iran |
| #601 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #1552 of 6,603 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 |
| 2003 | 11 | 13 |
| 2004 | 13 | 13 |
| 2005 | 26 | 30 |
| 2006 | 37 | 81 |
| 2007 | 52 | 279 |
| 2008 | 61 | 452 |
| 2009 | 51 | 605 |
| 2010 | 66 | 695 |
| 2011 | 114 | 830 |
| 2012 | 146 | 976 |
| 2013 | 141 | 1114 |
| 2014 | 152 | 1213 |
| 2015 | 230 | 1519 |
| 2016 | 271 | 2465 |
| 2017 | 304 | 3659 |
| 2018 | 372 | 3727 |
| 2019 | 430 | 4808 |
| 2020 | 499 | 6707 |
| 2021 | 510 | 8342 |
| 2022 | 330 | 8710 |
| 2023 | 329 | 9069 |
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Chemistry rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 49th for Chemistry in Iran and 1972nd in the World with 3,674 publications made and 49,650 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #49 of 122 | In Iran |
| #848 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #1972 of 6,447 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 6 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 9 | 3 |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 |
| 2005 | 21 | 23 |
| 2006 | 28 | 49 |
| 2007 | 39 | 110 |
| 2008 | 50 | 245 |
| 2009 | 46 | 323 |
| 2010 | 60 | 416 |
| 2011 | 101 | 488 |
| 2012 | 108 | 574 |
| 2013 | 101 | 665 |
| 2014 | 120 | 792 |
| 2015 | 179 | 1010 |
| 2016 | 240 | 1877 |
| 2017 | 252 | 3016 |
| 2018 | 346 | 3155 |
| 2019 | 418 | 4173 |
| 2020 | 447 | 6246 |
| 2021 | 446 | 7939 |
| 2022 | 307 | 8521 |
| 2023 | 295 | 9022 |
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Biology rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 63rd for Biology in Iran and 2413th in the World with 3,060 publications made and 38,129 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #63 of 122 | In Iran |
| #1020 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2413 of 6,770 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 |
| 2004 | 9 | 6 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18 |
| 2006 | 17 | 39 |
| 2007 | 32 | 117 |
| 2008 | 44 | 225 |
| 2009 | 40 | 339 |
| 2010 | 50 | 390 |
| 2011 | 92 | 406 |
| 2012 | 96 | 498 |
| 2013 | 84 | 566 |
| 2014 | 112 | 666 |
| 2015 | 143 | 837 |
| 2016 | 179 | 1133 |
| 2017 | 175 | 1593 |
| 2018 | 287 | 2130 |
| 2019 | 361 | 2991 |
| 2020 | 386 | 4429 |
| 2021 | 388 | 5923 |
| 2022 | 267 | 6526 |
| 2023 | 234 | 6888 |
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Environmental Science rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 43rd for Environmental Science in Iran and 2125th in the World with 2,972 publications made and 38,702 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Geotechnical Engineering.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #43 of 122 | In Iran |
| #814 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #2125 of 6,798 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 7 | 4 |
| 2003 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 10 | 5 |
| 2005 | 13 | 11 |
| 2006 | 22 | 34 |
| 2007 | 22 | 98 |
| 2008 | 29 | 177 |
| 2009 | 23 | 212 |
| 2010 | 35 | 349 |
| 2011 | 87 | 400 |
| 2012 | 107 | 478 |
| 2013 | 91 | 553 |
| 2014 | 117 | 694 |
| 2015 | 165 | 917 |
| 2016 | 196 | 1547 |
| 2017 | 193 | 2105 |
| 2018 | 265 | 2360 |
| 2019 | 309 | 2847 |
| 2020 | 363 | 3739 |
| 2021 | 382 | 5532 |
| 2022 | 262 | 5919 |
| 2023 | 239 | 6431 |
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Computer Science rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 54th for Computer Science in Iran and 2381st in the World with 2,172 publications made and 21,369 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #54 of 122 | In Iran |
| #977 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #2381 of 6,752 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 11 | 3 |
| 2005 | 12 | 19 |
| 2006 | 24 | 48 |
| 2007 | 15 | 125 |
| 2008 | 25 | 163 |
| 2009 | 19 | 232 |
| 2010 | 23 | 297 |
| 2011 | 64 | 389 |
| 2012 | 83 | 502 |
| 2013 | 75 | 639 |
| 2014 | 92 | 675 |
| 2015 | 121 | 803 |
| 2016 | 128 | 1006 |
| 2017 | 152 | 1226 |
| 2018 | 175 | 1331 |
| 2019 | 220 | 1985 |
| 2020 | 258 | 2670 |
| 2021 | 287 | 3641 |
| 2022 | 183 | 3727 |
| 2023 | 175 | 3950 |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 44th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 2915th in the World with 1,898 publications made and 17,480 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, History, Political Science, Archaeology.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #44 of 122 | In Iran |
| #951 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #2915 of 7,020 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 | 9 |
| 2005 | 13 | 17 |
| 2006 | 21 | 36 |
| 2007 | 15 | 147 |
| 2008 | 19 | 136 |
| 2009 | 12 | 205 |
| 2010 | 20 | 243 |
| 2011 | 62 | 362 |
| 2012 | 62 | 413 |
| 2013 | 51 | 484 |
| 2014 | 83 | 473 |
| 2015 | 85 | 525 |
| 2016 | 113 | 715 |
| 2017 | 131 | 772 |
| 2018 | 136 | 833 |
| 2019 | 176 | 1158 |
| 2020 | 271 | 1815 |
| 2021 | 257 | 2929 |
| 2022 | 168 | 3417 |
| 2023 | 160 | 3567 |
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Mathematics rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 32nd for Mathematics in Iran and 1593rd in the World with 1,730 publications made and 22,863 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #32 of 121 | In Iran |
| #551 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #1593 of 6,305 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 8 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 9 | 3 |
| 2005 | 16 | 21 |
| 2006 | 26 | 54 |
| 2007 | 20 | 219 |
| 2008 | 19 | 273 |
| 2009 | 22 | 367 |
| 2010 | 24 | 447 |
| 2011 | 46 | 535 |
| 2012 | 67 | 673 |
| 2013 | 65 | 778 |
| 2014 | 76 | 736 |
| 2015 | 87 | 843 |
| 2016 | 105 | 1169 |
| 2017 | 134 | 1223 |
| 2018 | 128 | 1232 |
| 2019 | 159 | 1674 |
| 2020 | 194 | 2176 |
| 2021 | 219 | 2649 |
| 2022 | 152 | 2803 |
| 2023 | 139 | 2779 |
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Business rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 46th for Business in Iran and 2374th in the World with 915 publications made and 7,681 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #46 of 121 | In Iran |
| #857 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #2374 of 6,187 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 4 | 11 |
| 2007 | 8 | 43 |
| 2008 | 9 | 49 |
| 2009 | 8 | 88 |
| 2010 | 15 | 98 |
| 2011 | 37 | 114 |
| 2012 | 41 | 173 |
| 2013 | 37 | 237 |
| 2014 | 42 | 248 |
| 2015 | 37 | 261 |
| 2016 | 65 | 329 |
| 2017 | 64 | 368 |
| 2018 | 74 | 439 |
| 2019 | 73 | 599 |
| 2020 | 120 | 887 |
| 2021 | 120 | 1279 |
| 2022 | 83 | 1287 |
| 2023 | 66 | 1305 |
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Economics rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 31st for Economics in Iran and 1999th in the World with 705 publications made and 8,015 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #31 of 119 | In Iran |
| #626 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #1999 of 5,995 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 6 | 16 |
| 2007 | 5 | 69 |
| 2008 | 6 | 97 |
| 2009 | 10 | 141 |
| 2010 | 13 | 160 |
| 2011 | 31 | 198 |
| 2012 | 36 | 197 |
| 2013 | 24 | 292 |
| 2014 | 25 | 248 |
| 2015 | 38 | 226 |
| 2016 | 55 | 382 |
| 2017 | 57 | 392 |
| 2018 | 51 | 411 |
| 2019 | 57 | 518 |
| 2020 | 87 | 686 |
| 2021 | 79 | 989 |
| 2022 | 54 | 977 |
| 2023 | 52 | 897 |
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Art & Design rankings
Imam Khomeini International University ranked 31st for Art & Design in Iran and 2315th in the World with 387 publications made and 3,523 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Animation, Aesthetics.
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 |
| #31 of 112 | In Iran |
| #742 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #2315 of 5,720 | In the World |
Imam Khomeini International University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2005 | 3 | 9 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 20 |
| 2008 | 4 | 16 |
| 2009 | 1 | 17 |
| 2010 | 2 | 34 |
| 2011 | 8 | 42 |
| 2012 | 20 | 75 |
| 2013 | 16 | 92 |
| 2014 | 18 | 97 |
| 2015 | 18 | 144 |
| 2016 | 24 | 199 |
| 2017 | 40 | 314 |
| 2018 | 38 | 227 |
| 2019 | 39 | 404 |
| 2020 | 50 | 391 |
| 2021 | 38 | 441 |
| 2022 | 22 | 490 |
| 2023 | 30 | 474 |
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Other rankings
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