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Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 78th in India, 2618th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 102 research topics. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,019 academic publications and 261,090 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2618 of 14,131 In the World
#767 of 5,830 In Asia
#78 of 876 In India
#4 of 23 In Telangana
#450 of 3,009 For Computational Linguistics
#507 of 2,166 For Computer Engineering
#575 of 1,417 For Architecture
#2002 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 99 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 43rd for Engineering in India and 1085th in the World with 11,282 publications made and 206,944 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#43 of 492 In India
#387 of 2,841 In Asia
#1085 of 6,795 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 1 2
2000 3 7
2001 2 11
2002 3 16
2003 4 23
2004 1 28
2005 8 39
2006 13 54
2007 16 88
2008 32 116
2009 49 146
2010 99 230
2011 158 424
2012 208 683
2013 259 1100
2014 400 1788
2015 479 2558
2016 551 3629
2017 624 5198
2018 791 9602
2019 900 13861
2020 1063 18458
2021 1127 25120
2022 1241 25836
2023 1439 31499
2024 1184 31272
2025 745 27545

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

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 19 161 507
Architecture 9 123 575
Biomedical Engineering 22 216 677
Structural Engineering 18 227 729
Robotics 19 281 753
Telecommunications 31 264 793
Reliability and Quality Engineering 44 277 821
Computer Networking 37 276 835
Nanotechnology 41 355 835
Electronic Engineering 46 305 835
Electrical Engineering 40 310 849
Renewable Energy Engineering 66 336 863
Transportation Engineering 31 292 913
Systems Engineering 30 253 948
Civil Engineering 31 325 971
Geotechnical Engineering 33 357 975
Metallurgical Engineering 47 382 975
Materials Science 44 377 979
Chemical Engineering 55 443 985
Technical Drawing 35 397 1008
Applied/Engineering Physics 58 391 1028
Biochemical Engineering 89 356 1032
Mechanical Engineering 45 370 1085
Architectural Engineering 32 379 1085
Aerospace Engineering 37 350 1088
Optical Engineering 47 392 1091
Acoustical Engineering 38 368 1096
Remote Sensing 45 370 1115
Automotive Engineering 69 473 1183
Human-Computer Interaction 26 357 1188
Environmental Engineering 77 508 1265
Automation and Control engineering 77 579 1345
Biotechnology 128 679 1648
Operations Research 129 981 2179

Physics rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 43rd for Physics in India and 1106th in the World with 10,396 publications made and 208,049 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#43 of 489 In India
#396 of 2,822 In Asia
#1106 of 6,729 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 4
1999 1 3
2000 3 8
2001 2 17
2002 2 17
2003 6 24
2004 1 28
2005 7 43
2006 9 66
2007 14 95
2008 25 116
2009 31 151
2010 85 239
2011 136 433
2012 182 664
2013 245 1054
2014 357 1663
2015 433 2413
2016 488 3453
2017 577 5091
2018 756 10587
2019 827 15223
2020 992 19950
2021 1098 26846
2022 1175 26304
2023 1297 31233
2024 1074 32243
2025 682 28564

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

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 41 355 835
Condensed Matter Physics 41 343 900
Materials Science 44 377 979
Applied/Engineering Physics 58 391 1028
Nuclear Physics 36 352 1044
Quantum and Particle physics 45 380 1082
Optical Engineering 47 392 1091
Acoustical Engineering 38 368 1096
Astrophysics and Astronomy 37 373 1232
Astrobiology 47 403 1272
Atomic and Molecular physics 72 461 1305
Biophysics 47 466 1316
Theoretical Physics 58 466 1424

Chemistry rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 60th for Chemistry in India and 1354th in the World with 8,431 publications made and 139,212 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#60 of 485 In India
#542 of 2,785 In Asia
#1354 of 6,561 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 2
1998 1 3
1999 1 3
2000 3 12
2001 2 17
2002 2 18
2003 4 26
2004 1 32
2005 4 45
2006 4 61
2007 10 89
2008 10 112
2009 19 133
2010 59 205
2011 97 336
2012 142 533
2013 182 881
2014 290 1469
2015 349 2148
2016 388 2915
2017 453 4043
2018 557 6137
2019 651 8712
2020 812 11917
2021 868 16011
2022 933 18580
2023 1102 22246
2024 954 24884
2025 635 23640

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

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 41 355 835
Computational Chemistry 38 269 868
Pharmacy 62 339 931
Physical chemistry 39 381 937
Materials Science 44 377 979
Chemical Engineering 55 443 985
Petrology and Geochemistry 33 299 1010
Biochemical Engineering 89 356 1032
Inorganic Chemistry 75 503 1162
Organic Chemistry 69 535 1299
Environmental Chemistry 104 633 1510
Radiochemistry 139 834 1595
Biochemistry 86 670 1602
Nutrition and Food Science 148 881 1969

Computer Science rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 42nd for Computer Science in India and 1083rd in the World with 7,453 publications made and 135,199 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#42 of 490 In India
#333 of 2,842 In Asia
#1083 of 6,855 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 0 2
2000 0 2
2001 1 5
2002 1 10
2003 1 8
2004 2 12
2005 10 12
2006 15 25
2007 14 40
2008 34 48
2009 49 83
2010 94 205
2011 120 299
2012 159 477
2013 185 656
2014 254 980
2015 314 1318
2016 367 1913
2017 451 2972
2018 533 6648
2019 599 9691
2020 724 13455
2021 769 18220
2022 790 16413
2023 907 20630
2024 716 17779
2025 412 13646

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

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 14 113 450
Computer Engineering 19 161 507
Computer Vision 20 201 667
Database Administration 25 201 696
Cognitive Science 20 182 700
Robotics 19 281 753
Telecommunications 31 264 793
Computer Graphics 20 230 822
Computer Networking 37 276 835
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 30 256 850
Software Engineering 16 183 856
Blockchain and Cryptography 77 348 904
Machine Learning 45 304 909
Cyber Security 72 327 997
Human-Computer Interaction 26 357 1188
Library and Information science 27 233 1199
Multimedia 44 478 1490
Data Science 114 465 1499
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 116 644 1655
Neuroscience 59 649 1877
Management Information Systems 132 1169 3107

Biology rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 88th for Biology in India and 1699th in the World with 6,874 publications made and 121,721 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#88 of 490 In India
#671 of 2,838 In Asia
#1699 of 6,841 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 1 2
1999 1 1
2000 3 11
2001 1 9
2002 2 11
2003 5 18
2004 1 24
2005 6 40
2006 4 52
2007 5 85
2008 10 102
2009 22 132
2010 60 206
2011 78 320
2012 110 465
2013 152 759
2014 230 1213
2015 273 1759
2016 303 2271
2017 365 3220
2018 447 4983
2019 510 7307
2020 642 10172
2021 736 14185
2022 790 15862
2023 913 19390
2024 779 20013
2025 505 18334

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

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 41 355 835
Astrobiology 47 403 1272
Biophysics 47 466 1316
Biochemistry 86 670 1602
Biotechnology 128 679 1648
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 116 644 1655
Oncology and Cancer research 102 748 1764
Paleontology 94 683 1810
Neuroscience 59 649 1877
Genetics 100 787 1888
Agricultural Science 172 792 1929
Virology 110 738 1954
Nutrition and Food Science 148 881 1969
Evolutionary Biology 87 784 2111
Pharmacology 177 949 2132
Microbiology 185 940 2142
Botany 169 911 2196
Molecular Biology 96 927 2197
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 123 840 2226
Immunology 151 937 2303
Horticulture 213 1078 2402
Zoology 200 1213 3153

Environmental Science rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 77th for Environmental Science in India and 1658th in the World with 5,804 publications made and 94,799 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#77 of 494 In India
#599 of 2,841 In Asia
#1658 of 6,888 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 4
2001 2 1
2002 0 8
2003 1 8
2004 2 7
2005 2 7
2006 5 20
2007 12 28
2008 7 40
2009 21 61
2010 50 112
2011 94 241
2012 110 336
2013 137 554
2014 205 969
2015 245 1342
2016 297 1967
2017 314 2691
2018 417 4326
2019 434 6391
2020 550 8703
2021 614 12258
2022 687 13308
2023 791 16169
2024 547 15045
2025 307 13358

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

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 33 357 975
Petrology and Geochemistry 33 299 1010
Earth science and Geophysics 37 374 1095
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 54 416 1197
Environmental Engineering 77 508 1265
Environmental Management 70 505 1316
Oceanography 53 482 1397
Geology 63 524 1506
Environmental Chemistry 104 633 1510
Geography and Cartography 55 492 1549
Ecology 99 615 1683
Paleontology 94 683 1810
Agricultural Science 172 792 1929
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 123 840 2226

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 42nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 1855th in the World with 4,781 publications made and 73,098 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#42 of 493 In India
#510 of 2,867 In Asia
#1855 of 7,088 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 2
1999 0 2
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 2 1
2003 2 7
2004 2 6
2005 6 9
2006 7 13
2007 10 26
2008 15 31
2009 35 58
2010 63 156
2011 66 227
2012 98 345
2013 105 425
2014 160 616
2015 197 834
2016 228 1181
2017 275 1841
2018 326 2992
2019 394 4685
2020 437 6697
2021 555 9601
2022 553 9657
2023 618 12198
2024 423 9751
2025 242 7786

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 32 220 893
Linguistics 24 294 1048
Library and Information science 27 233 1199
Archaeology 55 548 1672
Philosophy 30 435 1705
Law 50 512 1772
Gender Studies 35 314 1788
History 55 556 1798
Aesthetics 46 577 1906
Political Science 51 543 2023
Anthropology 54 570 2072
Education Majors 34 666 2139
Classics and Ancient History 72 750 2465
Sociology 77 759 2494
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 92 955 2967
Demography 182 1165 3086
Communications and Public Relations 121 1166 3386

Mathematics rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 51st for Mathematics in India and 1518th in the World with 3,132 publications made and 38,375 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#51 of 469 In India
#535 of 2,725 In Asia
#1518 of 6,434 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 0 3
2005 3 1
2006 6 6
2007 5 11
2008 15 21
2009 23 26
2010 40 73
2011 46 109
2012 70 176
2013 79 244
2014 98 370
2015 150 550
2016 146 835
2017 193 1191
2018 257 2176
2019 260 3182
2020 339 4439
2021 356 6407
2022 352 6106
2023 380 7884
2024 228 5144
2025 101 3558

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

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 77 348 904
Statistics 46 491 1423
Applied Mathematics 69 640 1641
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 58 590 1732
Operations Research 129 981 2179
Math Teachers 70 1147 3144

Psychology rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 49th for Psychology in India and 1564th in the World with 2,399 publications made and 38,748 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#49 of 469 In India
#514 of 2,766 In Asia
#1564 of 6,663 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 0 1
2004 0 3
2005 3 4
2006 4 4
2007 1 4
2008 4 8
2009 9 13
2010 23 42
2011 33 61
2012 44 121
2013 51 157
2014 72 276
2015 115 454
2016 106 581
2017 126 949
2018 197 1555
2019 177 2226
2020 223 3280
2021 284 4794
2022 266 4931
2023 304 6178
2024 251 5164
2025 126 4256

The following table provides academic rankings for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 20 182 700
Social Psychology 42 535 1804
Neuroscience 59 649 1877
Education Majors 34 666 2139
Psychiatry 93 817 2288
Child Psychology 68 805 2443
Clinical Psychology 105 1161 3154

Business rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 66th for Business in India and 1831st in the World with 1,998 publications made and 29,532 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#66 of 463 In India
#616 of 2,654 In Asia
#1831 of 6,366 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 1 0
2002 1 7
2003 2 8
2004 1 8
2005 2 5
2006 2 3
2007 7 10
2008 6 11
2009 22 30
2010 16 29
2011 29 81
2012 48 106
2013 45 158
2014 69 247
2015 76 355
2016 118 553
2017 118 741
2018 158 1560
2019 179 2148
2020 193 2953
2021 229 4418
2022 207 4204
2023 255 5187
2024 145 3491
2025 83 2396

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

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 55 475 1445
International Business 23 395 1596
Finance 66 653 1944
Marketing 92 706 2023
Operations Research 129 981 2179
Advertising 83 734 2181
Accounting 74 764 2277
Management Information Systems 132 1169 3107

Art & Design rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad ranked 35th for Art & Design in India and 1463rd in the World with 1,139 publications made and 11,281 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#35 of 417 In India
#403 of 2,450 In Asia
#1463 of 6,010 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 3
2005 1 0
2006 1 3
2007 1 4
2008 4 9
2009 5 14
2010 12 27
2011 17 44
2012 28 94
2013 31 95
2014 42 180
2015 42 212
2016 49 250
2017 61 352
2018 90 630
2019 97 860
2020 95 1145
2021 123 1589
2022 125 1598
2023 154 1955
2024 107 2044
2025 64 1754

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

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architecture 9 123 575
Computer Graphics 20 230 822
Fashion Design 36 380 1336
Multimedia 44 478 1490
Creative Writing 22 316 1506
Literature 41 471 1701
Aesthetics 46 577 1906

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Ophthalmology 32 354 1078
International Economics 17 285 1302
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 67 642 1757
Pathology 93 750 1958
Anatomy and Physiology 92 793 2082
Development Studies 81 688 2117
Medicine 107 825 2149
Cardiology 98 814 2171
Economics 85 785 2276
Sports Medicine 73 832 2339
Surgery 103 886 2390
Physical Therapy 98 1031 2709
Healthcare Management (MHA) 144 988 2794
Public Health 173 1108 2942
Nursing 167 1103 3115