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Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 183rd in India, 4309th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 65 research topics. Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,531 academic publications and 92,259 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4309 of 14,131 In the World
#1495 of 5,830 In Asia
#183 of 876 In India
#2 of 24 In Bihar
#2 of 9 In Patna
#546 of 2,945 For Computational Linguistics
#730 of 2,500 For Blockchain and Cryptography
#839 of 2,154 For Computer Engineering
#4752 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 62 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 88th for Engineering in India and 1567th in the World with 5,842 publications made and 74,481 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#88 of 492 In India
#624 of 2,835 In Asia
#1567 of 6,782 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 2
2002 1 1
2003 2 4
2004 1 5
2005 1 8
2006 4 9
2007 2 6
2008 2 14
2009 15 20
2010 32 27
2011 70 104
2012 100 216
2013 154 407
2014 187 726
2015 228 1163
2016 268 1678
2017 339 2360
2018 426 3158
2019 522 4609
2020 618 6823
2021 642 9234
2022 689 11245
2023 878 14474
2024 632 15171

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

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 48 297 839
Automation and Control engineering 39 334 881
Systems Engineering 28 232 902
Electronic Engineering 61 377 994
Architectural Engineering 26 346 1024
Computer Networking 63 367 1071
Electrical Engineering 60 439 1133
Structural Engineering 44 425 1141
Telecommunications 67 444 1170
Reliability and Quality Engineering 72 444 1199
Renewable Energy Engineering 92 489 1214
Nanotechnology 83 557 1231
Applied/Engineering Physics 88 536 1310
Robotics 54 571 1380
Operations Research 70 544 1392
Chemical Engineering 104 667 1414
Geotechnical Engineering 82 567 1427
Civil Engineering 64 536 1442
Automotive Engineering 90 594 1456
Materials Science 89 626 1473
Metallurgical Engineering 94 636 1475
Human-Computer Interaction 48 499 1503
Mechanical Engineering 74 556 1504
Optical Engineering 90 617 1520
Acoustical Engineering 96 706 1796
Environmental Engineering 146 831 1917
Aerospace Engineering 108 795 1981
Remote Sensing 139 895 2160

Physics rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 92nd for Physics in India and 1636th in the World with 5,166 publications made and 67,899 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#92 of 487 In India
#660 of 2,817 In Asia
#1636 of 6,713 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 3
2002 0 2
2003 0 5
2004 3 8
2005 1 9
2006 4 12
2007 0 10
2008 2 15
2009 13 15
2010 30 25
2011 52 100
2012 79 188
2013 128 368
2014 161 660
2015 187 972
2016 208 1459
2017 287 2111
2018 373 2841
2019 458 4202
2020 565 6119
2021 580 8361
2022 627 10265
2023 785 13301
2024 590 14504

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

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 75 461 1152
Nanotechnology 83 557 1231
Applied/Engineering Physics 88 536 1310
Materials Science 89 626 1473
Optical Engineering 90 617 1520
Quantum and Particle physics 83 591 1526
Acoustical Engineering 96 706 1796
Atomic and Molecular physics 116 701 1799
Astrophysics and Astronomy 93 697 1914
Nuclear Physics 143 838 1974
Theoretical Physics 107 758 2018

Computer Science rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 85th for Computer Science in India and 1580th in the World with 4,272 publications made and 48,631 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#85 of 490 In India
#577 of 2,840 In Asia
#1580 of 6,845 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2000 1 1
2001 1 2
2002 1 2
2003 1 3
2004 2 5
2005 0 7
2006 4 10
2007 2 6
2008 2 13
2009 13 16
2010 28 25
2011 54 75
2012 99 166
2013 116 295
2014 163 538
2015 177 800
2016 209 1124
2017 229 1377
2018 323 1988
2019 384 2873
2020 417 4497
2021 490 6343
2022 502 7472
2023 613 9697
2024 423 8602

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

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 17 139 546
Blockchain and Cryptography 45 255 730
Computer Engineering 48 297 839
Computer Networking 63 367 1071
Cyber Security 84 382 1135
Telecommunications 67 444 1170
Computer Vision 73 453 1211
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 70 440 1222
Cognitive Science 65 414 1237
Machine Learning 78 490 1288
Robotics 54 571 1380
Human-Computer Interaction 48 499 1503
Data Science 115 468 1524
Computer Graphics 58 571 1539
Software Engineering 97 622 1848
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 257 1219 2759
Neuroscience 136 1124 2941

Chemistry rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 129th for Chemistry in India and 1986th in the World with 4,059 publications made and 56,416 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#129 of 485 In India
#865 of 2,781 In Asia
#1986 of 6,545 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 2
2002 0 1
2003 0 4
2004 0 2
2005 1 5
2006 1 3
2007 0 5
2008 2 7
2009 8 12
2010 14 19
2011 31 66
2012 53 143
2013 97 291
2014 133 583
2015 144 812
2016 173 1279
2017 238 1881
2018 300 2513
2019 371 3643
2020 457 5179
2021 461 6985
2022 487 8634
2023 607 10945
2024 458 12498

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

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 83 557 1231
Computational Chemistry 77 480 1275
Chemical Engineering 104 667 1414
Materials Science 89 626 1473
Inorganic Chemistry 114 718 1585
Petrology and Geochemistry 71 572 1614
Pharmacy 118 689 1645
Physical chemistry 125 773 1693
Environmental Chemistry 137 784 1792
Organic Chemistry 135 836 1866
Radiochemistry 185 1108 2125
Biochemistry 190 1170 2547

Biology rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 193rd for Biology in India and 2605th in the World with 3,114 publications made and 44,164 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#193 of 490 In India
#1138 of 2,834 In Asia
#2605 of 6,833 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2008 2 3
2009 6 7
2010 11 19
2011 34 62
2012 54 134
2013 64 251
2014 94 456
2015 108 646
2016 136 980
2017 160 1394
2018 224 1878
2019 268 2855
2020 323 4065
2021 336 5548
2022 393 6947
2023 511 8996
2024 367 9097

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

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 83 557 1231
Biochemistry 190 1170 2547
Paleontology 183 1086 2627
Agricultural Science 240 1133 2668
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 257 1219 2759
Neuroscience 136 1124 2941
Genetics 229 1327 3016
Evolutionary Biology 184 1274 3078
Botany 273 1425 3272

Environmental Science rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 144th for Environmental Science in India and 2328th in the World with 3,049 publications made and 41,040 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#144 of 494 In India
#920 of 2,838 In Asia
#2328 of 6,876 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2003 1 0
2004 1 2
2005 1 2
2006 0 1
2007 0 0
2008 0 4
2009 7 8
2010 15 10
2011 34 40
2012 37 91
2013 66 159
2014 80 291
2015 85 503
2016 116 700
2017 168 1081
2018 238 1576
2019 271 2423
2020 322 3456
2021 339 5061
2022 388 6297
2023 501 8417
2024 363 8038

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

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 82 567 1427
Petrology and Geochemistry 71 572 1614
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 108 708 1757
Environmental Chemistry 137 784 1792
Environmental Management 129 793 1912
Environmental Engineering 146 831 1917
Earth science and Geophysics 111 771 1921
Oceanography 105 741 1929
Geology 126 826 2124
Ecology 152 874 2242
Geography and Cartography 118 839 2288
Paleontology 183 1086 2627
Agricultural Science 240 1133 2668

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 101st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2819th in the World with 2,581 publications made and 28,557 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#101 of 492 In India
#905 of 2,864 In Asia
#2819 of 7,081 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1999 1 0
2000 1 1
2001 2 2
2002 0 3
2003 2 6
2004 2 8
2005 1 6
2006 3 4
2007 0 5
2008 3 11
2009 7 13
2010 13 22
2011 27 41
2012 52 87
2013 55 125
2014 80 274
2015 107 406
2016 112 550
2017 117 723
2018 190 1006
2019 213 1536
2020 275 2591
2021 306 3835
2022 308 4467
2023 406 6073
2024 291 5382

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 28 202 842
Linguistics 56 604 1735
Anthropology 63 627 2219
Aesthetics 66 716 2227
Gender Studies 59 530 2274
Law 100 852 2567
Philosophy 66 780 2581
Archaeology 163 1081 2799
Political Science 101 890 2896
History 161 1081 2937
Sociology 133 1104 3278
Demography 217 1305 3383
Education Majors 117 1369 3777
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 160 1348 3816

Mathematics rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 60th for Mathematics in India and 1637th in the World with 2,132 publications made and 26,774 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#60 of 468 In India
#591 of 2,718 In Asia
#1637 of 6,418 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 1 1
2001 2 1
2002 1 2
2003 2 2
2004 2 4
2005 0 5
2006 3 10
2007 2 6
2008 0 10
2009 9 17
2010 17 22
2011 36 45
2012 59 116
2013 72 199
2014 88 354
2015 95 472
2016 111 669
2017 133 777
2018 185 1117
2019 203 1583
2020 203 2330
2021 226 3167
2022 241 3655
2023 277 4583
2024 156 3568

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

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 45 255 730
Applied Mathematics 37 412 1220
Operations Research 70 544 1392
Statistics 58 576 1611
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 52 557 1672

Business rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 79th for Business in India and 2031st in the World with 1,414 publications made and 17,148 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#79 of 462 In India
#701 of 2,646 In Asia
#2031 of 6,339 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2009 3 8
2010 14 9
2011 26 35
2012 31 74
2013 29 90
2014 41 153
2015 57 236
2016 54 304
2017 70 389
2018 109 597
2019 134 885
2020 148 1569
2021 165 2310
2022 193 2837
2023 226 3792
2024 107 2715

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

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 70 544 1392
Management 57 496 1500
Finance 123 1055 2753
Marketing 157 1129 2880

Psychology rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 101st for Psychology in India and 2397th in the World with 1,219 publications made and 14,321 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#101 of 469 In India
#881 of 2,755 In Asia
#2397 of 6,645 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 2
2005 0 2
2006 0 2
2007 0 1
2008 0 5
2009 1 7
2010 3 6
2011 12 15
2012 38 33
2013 24 57
2014 48 139
2015 51 178
2016 47 253
2017 53 391
2018 74 512
2019 95 758
2020 140 1290
2021 124 1829
2022 174 2298
2023 199 3085
2024 131 2819

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

Psychology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 65 414 1237
Social Psychology 59 664 2111
Child Psychology 101 984 2861
Neuroscience 136 1124 2941
Psychiatry 232 1474 3727
Education Majors 117 1369 3777

Art & Design rankings

Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 99th for Art & Design in India and 2580th in the World with 499 publications made and 4,040 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.

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
#99 of 409 In India
#893 of 2,428 In Asia
#2580 of 5,966 In the World

Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2003 0 2
2004 0 0
2005 0 1
2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 0 0
2010 5 5
2011 6 11
2012 11 35
2013 7 33
2014 10 47
2015 16 53
2016 28 108
2017 17 126
2018 40 174
2019 36 272
2020 46 450
2021 63 663
2022 59 754
2023 96 1134
2024 56 1128

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

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 58 571 1539
Aesthetics 66 716 2227
Literature 85 785 2445
Fashion Design 152 1117 2918

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Economics 123 963 2683
Pathology 204 1271 3020
Anatomy and Physiology 181 1253 3088
Development Studies 160 1167 3154
Public Health 230 1334 3441
Medicine 244 1414 3472
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 228 1507 3567
Physical Therapy 170 1488 3598
Surgery 230 1462 3655
Nursing 253 1487 3973