Indian Institute of Science ranked 4th in India, 510th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 167 research topics. Indian Institute of Science ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 78,851 academic publications and 1,673,926 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 68 notable alumni.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Engineering in India and 173rd in the World with 56,721 publications made and 1,219,251 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Physics in India and 168th in the World with 56,417 publications made and 1,239,132 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Chemistry in India and 239th in the World with 53,705 publications made and 1,218,265 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 2nd for Biology in India and 372nd in the World with 41,063 publications made and 988,529 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Environmental Science in India and 326th in the World with 31,262 publications made and 710,704 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Computer Science in India and 312th in the World with 28,956 publications made and 559,832 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 641st in the World with 18,512 publications made and 393,751 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Linguistics.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Mathematics in India and 341st in the World with 13,407 publications made and 255,352 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 5th for Business in India and 473rd in the World with 8,143 publications made and 144,137 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.
Indian Institute of Science ranked 1st for Art & Design in India and 470th in the World with 3,544 publications made and 78,580 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, 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.
