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Indian Statistical Institute ranked 21st in India, 1243rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 116 research topics. Indian Statistical Institute ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 20,999 academic publications and 366,654 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 19 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1243 of 14,131 In the World
#323 of 5,830 In Asia
#21 of 876 In India
#3 of 42 In West Bengal
#2 of 16 In Kolkata
#151 of 3,609 For Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
#238 of 2,749 For Applied Mathematics
#261 of 4,169 For Cognitive Science
#2397 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1854 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 113 other topics

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Computer Science rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 12th for Computer Science in India and 611th in the World with 11,971 publications made and 222,983 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Cognitive Science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#12 of 490 In India
#139 of 2,840 In Asia
#611 of 6,845 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 100 458
1993 79 481
1994 91 556
1995 92 529
1996 115 778
1997 112 727
1998 128 1002
1999 125 945
2000 131 1054
2001 151 1241
2002 314 2441
2003 218 2282
2004 215 2552
2005 273 3032
2006 289 3727
2007 341 4450
2008 284 4777
2009 315 5454
2010 338 6142
2011 398 7124
2012 557 8081
2013 544 8468
2014 518 9754
2015 564 10332
2016 519 10525
2017 546 11091
2018 611 12471
2019 547 13973
2020 605 16229
2021 623 18628
2022 504 17154
2023 528 17262
2024 299 13431

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

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 1 56 261
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 80 284
Computer Vision 6 86 305
Computational Linguistics 9 72 313
Machine Learning 8 91 320
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 8 97 357
Cyber Security 13 121 469
Computer Networking 16 155 528
Web Design and Development 15 152 571
Data Science 18 111 621
Computer Graphics 15 168 667
Computer Engineering 50 301 843
Telecommunications 38 300 877
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 31 282 921
Library and Information science 13 150 955
Robotics 27 386 991
Information Technology 20 330 995
Software Engineering 30 233 998
Human-Computer Interaction 32 397 1285
Management Information Systems 37 419 1507
Neuroscience 36 486 1516
Multimedia 56 597 1737

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 920th in the World with 10,566 publications made and 203,216 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#12 of 492 In India
#171 of 2,864 In Asia
#920 of 7,081 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 87 498
1993 78 476
1994 90 544
1995 96 584
1996 122 724
1997 114 652
1998 129 927
1999 135 944
2000 141 1091
2001 177 1302
2002 256 2146
2003 242 2149
2004 199 2375
2005 236 2908
2006 273 3313
2007 293 4126
2008 257 4292
2009 308 4952
2010 282 5349
2011 341 6225
2012 457 6976
2013 412 7217
2014 431 8106
2015 476 8523
2016 438 8793
2017 448 9063
2018 485 10065
2019 461 11239
2020 491 13453
2021 507 15412
2022 407 14240
2023 445 14415
2024 262 10393

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 3 87 468
Genealogy 3 43 585
Demography 7 100 589
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 13 138 624
Philosophy 5 145 816
Aesthetics 10 166 847
Law 10 181 917
Forensic Science 94 282 918
Library and Information science 13 150 955
Sociology 11 188 988
Anthropology 13 190 1068
Political Science 12 197 1094
Classics and Ancient History 16 196 1101
Archaeology 30 324 1152
History 29 310 1209
Art History 12 160 1319
Journalism and Digital Media 81 557 1624
Education Majors 22 459 1685
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 36 560 2070

Engineering rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 49th for Engineering in India and 1173rd in the World with 9,312 publications made and 154,212 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#49 of 492 In India
#424 of 2,835 In Asia
#1173 of 6,782 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 65 302
1993 64 279
1994 71 349
1995 77 375
1996 94 478
1997 126 463
1998 111 593
1999 104 592
2000 114 697
2001 133 846
2002 219 1536
2003 171 1543
2004 165 1769
2005 219 2167
2006 202 2668
2007 232 2991
2008 215 3321
2009 226 3556
2010 242 4153
2011 305 4862
2012 372 5248
2013 421 6113
2014 409 6950
2015 389 7340
2016 404 7682
2017 441 8194
2018 430 9235
2019 435 10486
2020 473 12340
2021 481 14111
2022 399 13281
2023 433 13756
2024 248 10889

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

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Reliability and Quality Engineering 16 132 449
Computer Networking 16 155 528
Industrial Engineering 21 187 655
Remote Sensing 14 196 711
Operations Research 20 234 722
Technical Drawing 29 299 824
Computer Engineering 50 301 843
Telecommunications 38 300 877
Systems Engineering 26 223 880
Acoustical Engineering 25 275 909
Aerospace Engineering 28 277 939
Construction Management 38 305 971
Robotics 27 386 991
Mechanical Engineering 43 357 1072
Transportation Engineering 35 356 1073
Optical Engineering 46 396 1102
Architecture 58 333 1113
Electronic Engineering 80 458 1143
Electrical Engineering 64 459 1180
Structural Engineering 53 493 1269
Human-Computer Interaction 32 397 1285
Architectural Engineering 52 511 1344
Civil Engineering 74 604 1596
Materials Science 112 715 1635
Environmental Engineering 124 730 1694
Biotechnology 151 757 1806
Nanotechnology 162 906 1845
Chemical Engineering 167 941 1912
Geotechnical Engineering 133 826 1948
Metallurgical Engineering 186 1061 2286

Physics rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 31st for Physics in India and 980th in the World with 9,307 publications made and 154,146 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#31 of 487 In India
#319 of 2,817 In Asia
#980 of 6,713 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 83 358
1993 74 317
1994 90 415
1995 85 439
1996 111 552
1997 142 512
1998 131 786
1999 128 703
2000 144 878
2001 153 1042
2002 207 1656
2003 208 1746
2004 176 1845
2005 212 2264
2006 211 2755
2007 232 2966
2008 221 3336
2009 240 3671
2010 221 4158
2011 269 4937
2012 330 5098
2013 379 5975
2014 385 6637
2015 371 6991
2016 371 7420
2017 394 7682
2018 402 8494
2019 396 9631
2020 451 11098
2021 445 12574
2022 406 11768
2023 446 12498
2024 231 9696

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

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 4 44 283
Quantum and Particle physics 25 251 827
Astrophysics and Astronomy 16 212 837
Acoustical Engineering 25 275 909
Condensed Matter Physics 65 421 1070
Optical Engineering 46 396 1102
Atomic and Molecular physics 61 408 1217
Nuclear Physics 64 460 1253
Materials Science 112 715 1635
Nanotechnology 162 906 1845

Mathematics rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 5th for Mathematics in India and 459th in the World with 8,829 publications made and 165,583 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#5 of 468 In India
#97 of 2,718 In Asia
#459 of 6,418 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 101 424
1993 75 371
1994 89 485
1995 86 473
1996 115 611
1997 106 645
1998 109 721
1999 111 742
2000 132 826
2001 130 1003
2002 206 1643
2003 178 1779
2004 159 1891
2005 210 2332
2006 208 2779
2007 243 3439
2008 202 3548
2009 259 4041
2010 236 4494
2011 287 5321
2012 338 5422
2013 332 5661
2014 348 6649
2015 412 7057
2016 349 7193
2017 382 7396
2018 393 7878
2019 381 8567
2020 389 10175
2021 411 11329
2022 352 10284
2023 393 10288
2024 199 7064

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

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 15 151
Applied Mathematics 3 58 238
Blockchain and Cryptography 6 80 284
Statistics 4 91 431
Actuarial Science 3 110 668
Math Teachers 2 145 722
Operations Research 20 234 722

Biology rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 62nd for Biology in India and 1481st in the World with 7,656 publications made and 142,131 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Evolutionary Biology.

Biology ranking Location
#62 of 490 In India
#569 of 2,834 In Asia
#1481 of 6,833 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 47 246
1993 69 291
1994 60 329
1995 53 308
1996 84 409
1997 86 391
1998 90 505
1999 78 505
2000 79 627
2001 126 814
2002 149 1260
2003 157 1345
2004 131 1484
2005 172 1900
2006 181 2089
2007 187 2449
2008 176 2782
2009 217 2995
2010 220 3733
2011 233 4102
2012 318 4687
2013 342 5425
2014 336 6101
2015 321 6428
2016 292 6611
2017 328 7124
2018 340 8094
2019 359 9077
2020 388 11121
2021 419 13188
2022 345 11988
2023 351 12091
2024 241 9713

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

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 3 73 441
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 31 282 921
Paleontology 32 357 1153
Horticulture 90 469 1195
Genetics 41 445 1226
Forestry 73 392 1237
Agricultural Science 87 482 1272
Botany 73 494 1365
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 60 488 1467
Virology 59 527 1494
Neuroscience 36 486 1516
Biochemistry 83 653 1585
Oncology and Cancer research 93 695 1677
Zoology 78 579 1787
Biotechnology 151 757 1806
Nanotechnology 162 906 1845
Immunology 98 736 1852
Molecular Biology 81 840 2029
Pharmacology 211 1082 2386
Microbiology 209 1057 2394
Nutrition and Food Science 201 1149 2479

Environmental Science rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 39th for Environmental Science in India and 1225th in the World with 6,978 publications made and 131,991 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#39 of 494 In India
#384 of 2,838 In Asia
#1225 of 6,876 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 33 190
1993 54 203
1994 45 237
1995 53 271
1996 70 338
1997 65 285
1998 82 407
1999 89 455
2000 68 517
2001 123 699
2002 155 1109
2003 133 1180
2004 126 1362
2005 175 1772
2006 164 1968
2007 181 2299
2008 175 2641
2009 179 2876
2010 181 3418
2011 200 4082
2012 308 4591
2013 286 5082
2014 295 5817
2015 307 6072
2016 282 6350
2017 307 6771
2018 324 7635
2019 337 8412
2020 337 10663
2021 398 12605
2022 313 11770
2023 337 12288
2024 226 10169

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

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 212 762
Earth science and Geophysics 22 259 848
Ecology 33 316 1072
Geography and Cartography 25 296 1105
Paleontology 32 357 1153
Geology 33 358 1154
Forestry 73 392 1237
Agricultural Science 87 482 1272
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 78 510 1391
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 60 488 1467
Oceanography 66 527 1488
Environmental Engineering 124 730 1694
Geotechnical Engineering 133 826 1948
Environmental Management 156 934 2170
Environmental Chemistry 220 1182 2558

Chemistry rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 90th for Chemistry in India and 1600th in the World with 6,366 publications made and 115,189 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#90 of 485 In India
#660 of 2,781 In Asia
#1600 of 6,545 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 46 211
1993 54 193
1994 61 237
1995 57 245
1996 73 321
1997 93 331
1998 81 407
1999 82 402
2000 81 471
2001 109 684
2002 106 993
2003 125 1089
2004 110 1241
2005 153 1544
2006 150 1748
2007 175 2018
2008 162 2273
2009 193 2439
2010 177 2997
2011 205 3395
2012 283 3873
2013 296 4641
2014 277 5005
2015 263 5390
2016 243 5483
2017 260 5814
2018 265 6588
2019 280 7303
2020 318 8585
2021 309 10032
2022 267 9275
2023 270 9397
2024 172 7489

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

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 212 762
Computational Chemistry 83 514 1327
Biochemistry 83 653 1585
Materials Science 112 715 1635
Nanotechnology 162 906 1845
Chemical Engineering 167 941 1912
Physical chemistry 167 989 2097
Organic Chemistry 161 977 2111
Nutrition and Food Science 201 1149 2479
Environmental Chemistry 220 1182 2558

Economics rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 2nd for Economics in India and 532nd in the World with 4,121 publications made and 82,149 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Finance, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#2 of 462 In India
#86 of 2,553 In Asia
#532 of 6,167 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 48 238
1993 37 177
1994 45 264
1995 47 312
1996 46 332
1997 56 391
1998 56 399
1999 42 465
2000 51 538
2001 74 686
2002 90 885
2003 88 1067
2004 71 1105
2005 78 1292
2006 94 1347
2007 102 1824
2008 90 1814
2009 128 1985
2010 107 2257
2011 126 2551
2012 132 2602
2013 150 2927
2014 154 3331
2015 200 3314
2016 168 3350
2017 164 3376
2018 195 3593
2019 203 4108
2020 185 5016
2021 183 5690
2022 165 5284
2023 194 5340
2024 123 4363

The following table provides academic rankings for Indian Statistical Institute in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 15 151
Agricultural Economics 19 165 535
Development Studies 7 105 602
Actuarial Science 3 110 668
International Economics 6 90 733
Finance 10 181 800
International Trade 5 138 879
Investment Banking and Stock trading 20 289 992

Psychology rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 14th for Psychology in India and 933rd in the World with 3,855 publications made and 91,184 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#14 of 469 In India
#239 of 2,755 In Asia
#933 of 6,645 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 26 144
1993 19 153
1994 22 187
1995 33 172
1996 37 258
1997 38 246
1998 36 312
1999 39 339
2000 45 363
2001 51 414
2002 102 999
2003 70 768
2004 69 870
2005 71 1032
2006 90 1346
2007 103 1652
2008 112 1754
2009 122 2040
2010 134 2297
2011 152 2835
2012 205 3047
2013 183 3272
2014 151 3611
2015 174 3891
2016 162 3966
2017 190 4218
2018 205 4685
2019 176 5425
2020 194 6236
2021 219 7067
2022 154 6717
2023 179 6668
2024 87 5060

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

Psychology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 1 56 261
Social Psychology 24 383 1467
Child Psychology 22 370 1509
Neuroscience 36 486 1516
Education Majors 22 459 1685
Psychiatry 91 801 2265
Clinical Psychology 77 930 2723

Business rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 17th for Business in India and 1009th in the World with 3,376 publications made and 55,283 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#17 of 462 In India
#249 of 2,646 In Asia
#1009 of 6,339 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 34 171
1993 22 123
1994 24 193
1995 27 208
1996 35 217
1997 51 232
1998 36 280
1999 27 309
2000 47 327
2001 36 465
2002 71 692
2003 72 722
2004 51 791
2005 73 955
2006 69 1014
2007 71 1355
2008 71 1414
2009 104 1593
2010 81 1661
2011 104 1986
2012 121 2190
2013 149 2451
2014 129 2690
2015 159 2826
2016 158 2994
2017 142 3083
2018 160 3511
2019 164 4063
2020 167 5042
2021 178 5797
2022 151 5309
2023 177 5667
2024 70 3990

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

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Tax Law 2 61 360
Accounting 2 111 582
Actuarial Science 3 110 668
Operations Research 20 234 722
Finance 10 181 800
International Business 5 129 849
International Trade 5 138 879
Construction Management 38 305 971
Investment Banking and Stock trading 20 289 992
Management 29 319 1087
Advertising 26 312 1221
Marketing 33 358 1242
Project Management 48 365 1450
Management Information Systems 37 419 1507

Art & Design rankings

Indian Statistical Institute ranked 15th for Art & Design in India and 1064th in the World with 1,400 publications made and 20,077 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, 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
#15 of 409 In India
#241 of 2,428 In Asia
#1064 of 5,966 In the World

Indian Statistical Institute
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 5 57
1993 15 78
1994 3 39
1995 10 59
1996 20 139
1997 13 65
1998 23 117
1999 14 105
2000 26 114
2001 18 147
2002 34 213
2003 28 291
2004 19 280
2005 25 353
2006 34 381
2007 36 482
2008 39 534
2009 47 608
2010 45 708
2011 46 758
2012 79 988
2013 64 940
2014 59 1039
2015 79 1135
2016 53 1040
2017 56 1122
2018 75 1396
2019 56 1328
2020 70 1672
2021 77 1731
2022 46 1607
2023 60 1779
2024 32 1353

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

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Performing arts 5 76 599
Computer Graphics 15 168 667
Aesthetics 10 166 847
Literature 20 227 1061
Architecture 58 333 1113
Fashion Design 26 313 1192
Art History 12 160 1319
Multimedia 56 597 1737

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Indian Statistical Institute

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Orthodontics 9 135 520
Dentistry 13 172 630
Public Health 12 147 758
Epidemiology 18 292 1014
Pediatrics 30 377 1200
Pathology 50 501 1401
Medicine 53 531 1525
Ophthalmology 80 594 1599
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 58 604 1675
Gerontology 21 431 1769
Healthcare Management (MHA) 80 546 1861
Surgery 75 707 1956
Family medicine 72 648 2045
Cardiology 92 765 2080
Veterinary 229 918 2104
Nursing 79 649 2129
Anatomy and Physiology 103 826 2158
Health Science 64 764 2467
Physical Therapy 128 1201 3054