Iran University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 10th in Iran, 1025th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 130 research topics. The Iran University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 32,876 academic publications and 483,600 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 24 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1025 of 14,131 In the World
#245 of 5,830 In Asia
#10 of 310 In Iran
#8 of 37 In Tehran
#59 of 2,129 For Operations Research
#89 of 2,183 For Automotive Engineering
#135 of 2,152 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#1324 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2513 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 127 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 4th for Engineering in Iran and 411th in the World with 28,455 publications made and 431,646 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#4 of 122 In Iran
#116 of 2,809 In Asia
#411 of 6,684 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 6 33
1992 7 19
1993 11 25
1994 7 10
1995 14 20
1996 11 18
1997 22 50
1998 18 36
1999 21 42
2000 31 59
2001 48 79
2002 93 121
2003 139 211
2004 195 277
2005 268 439
2006 525 773
2007 660 1081
2008 921 1873
2009 1055 2843
2010 1248 4326
2011 1357 6860
2012 1363 8928
2013 1401 11936
2014 1464 15264
2015 1487 17709
2016 1633 21036
2017 1731 24100
2018 1784 29279
2019 1943 35893
2020 2244 46015
2021 2224 55367
2022 2121 62364
2023 2124 67897

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 17 59
Automotive Engineering 1 39 89
Renewable Energy Engineering 4 42 135
Structural Engineering 2 47 136
Automation and Control engineering 3 56 138
Reliability and Quality Engineering 3 44 140
Industrial Engineering 3 48 164
Transportation Engineering 1 43 170
Construction Management 2 45 184
Geotechnical Engineering 3 66 202
Civil Engineering 2 65 210
Electronic Engineering 4 80 223
Nuclear Engineering 8 96 266
Chemical Engineering 6 123 276
Architectural Engineering 2 78 282
Mechanical Engineering 4 86 283
Robotics 5 96 284
Electrical Engineering 4 102 285
Marine Engineering 4 90 298
Petroleum Engineering 7 110 305
Telecommunications 4 100 316
Acoustical Engineering 3 90 318
Aerospace Engineering 3 86 334
Computer Networking 4 102 344
Nanotechnology 6 138 354
Metallurgical Engineering 5 121 362
Materials Science 4 117 371
Systems Engineering 2 78 376
Environmental Engineering 6 125 383
Computer Engineering 5 140 452
Architecture 4 99 491
Optical Engineering 4 140 501
Landscape Architecture 6 124 518
Human-Computer Interaction 1 100 524
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 175 557
Technical Drawing 5 197 590
Biomedical Engineering 13 188 615
Mining Engineering 22 222 627
Remote Sensing 7 160 645
Product and Industrial Design 3 177 657
Firefighting and Fire Science 11 295 771
Agricultural Engineering 21 333 784
Aviation 6 200 810
Biochemical Engineering 14 255 846
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 9 297 913
Engineering Management 5 390 1198
Biotechnology 41 776 1865

Physics rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 4th for Physics in Iran and 454th in the World with 25,223 publications made and 391,269 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#4 of 122 In Iran
#121 of 2,786 In Asia
#454 of 6,603 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 6 31
1992 6 19
1993 11 16
1994 7 11
1995 14 15
1996 9 16
1997 29 53
1998 22 53
1999 19 43
2000 31 68
2001 48 89
2002 89 137
2003 131 205
2004 181 272
2005 244 424
2006 464 747
2007 599 1047
2008 777 1722
2009 906 2654
2010 1088 3992
2011 1188 6280
2012 1195 8075
2013 1226 10551
2014 1340 13558
2015 1326 15803
2016 1418 19042
2017 1526 21724
2018 1560 26534
2019 1711 32584
2020 2010 41666
2021 1977 49484
2022 1901 56065
2023 1910 61231

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 3 90 318
Nanotechnology 6 138 354
Materials Science 4 117 371
Quantum and Particle physics 4 119 425
Optical Engineering 4 140 501
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 175 557
Nuclear Physics 7 213 754
Astrophysics and Astronomy 6 190 782
Condensed Matter Physics 6 304 852
Astrobiology 7 222 860
Theoretical Physics 16 245 903
Atomic and Molecular physics 14 336 1073
Biophysics 23 624 1649

Chemistry rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 8th for Chemistry in Iran and 657th in the World with 19,531 publications made and 325,728 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#8 of 122 In Iran
#201 of 2,750 In Asia
#657 of 6,447 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 5 29
1992 6 21
1993 11 15
1994 5 7
1995 8 15
1996 6 15
1997 18 44
1998 12 33
1999 17 26
2000 25 41
2001 41 58
2002 64 101
2003 87 160
2004 124 208
2005 161 311
2006 300 547
2007 362 759
2008 501 1355
2009 667 2156
2010 762 3144
2011 839 4844
2012 886 6350
2013 914 8280
2014 999 10659
2015 1036 12544
2016 1153 15327
2017 1196 17740
2018 1268 21745
2019 1400 26971
2020 1655 35409
2021 1624 42540
2022 1563 48735
2023 1594 54131

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 8 109 195
Chemical Engineering 6 123 276
Nanotechnology 6 138 354
Materials Science 4 117 371
Physical chemistry 7 144 381
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 120 514
Inorganic Chemistry 10 207 574
Computational Chemistry 8 153 588
Environmental Chemistry 5 182 602
Organic Chemistry 8 199 629
Biochemical Engineering 14 255 846
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 9 297 913
Biochemistry 15 361 1007
Pharmacy 24 377 1036
Nutrition and Food Science 56 928 2078

Computer Science rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 4th for Computer Science in Iran and 498th in the World with 17,095 publications made and 227,411 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#4 of 122 In Iran
#109 of 2,809 In Asia
#498 of 6,752 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 21
1992 5 10
1993 4 11
1994 5 8
1995 10 10
1996 5 9
1997 15 20
1998 15 24
1999 15 24
2000 16 48
2001 14 46
2002 70 77
2003 85 106
2004 133 157
2005 183 265
2006 427 444
2007 518 682
2008 725 1207
2009 823 1797
2010 857 2673
2011 955 4282
2012 911 5467
2013 898 7374
2014 902 9001
2015 877 10205
2016 934 11605
2017 963 12463
2018 979 15161
2019 1064 17813
2020 1181 22252
2021 1197 27176
2022 1126 29649
2023 1054 30613

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Machine Learning 3 74 272
Robotics 5 96 284
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 86 305
Telecommunications 4 100 316
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 83 318
Computer Networking 4 102 344
Cyber Security 3 107 426
Computer Engineering 5 140 452
Computer Vision 4 125 457
Computer Graphics 1 108 458
Human-Computer Interaction 1 100 524
Software Engineering 3 108 606
Cognitive Science 5 154 648
Management Information Systems 3 119 701
Web Design and Development 4 200 702
Database Administration 4 244 817
Computational Linguistics 4 232 817
Animation 14 284 847
Information Technology 11 316 983
Data Science 8 269 1115
Neuroscience 25 457 1488
Multimedia 8 523 1635
Library and Information science 19 469 1874
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 40 785 1952

Environmental Science rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 6th for Environmental Science in Iran and 608th in the World with 16,166 publications made and 269,907 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 122 In Iran
#144 of 2,811 In Asia
#608 of 6,798 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 1 11
1992 1 9
1993 6 15
1994 4 4
1995 9 11
1996 3 16
1997 16 29
1998 7 22
1999 10 28
2000 9 29
2001 30 37
2002 45 66
2003 57 112
2004 92 141
2005 147 234
2006 256 416
2007 324 608
2008 456 1114
2009 530 1821
2010 627 2659
2011 746 4063
2012 741 5113
2013 768 7030
2014 836 8972
2015 780 10523
2016 934 12966
2017 983 14437
2018 1049 17895
2019 1167 22241
2020 1399 29281
2021 1363 36050
2022 1305 40872
2023 1292 44640

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Biology rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 15th for Biology in Iran and 931st in the World with 14,767 publications made and 253,432 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 122 In Iran
#303 of 2,814 In Asia
#931 of 6,770 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 12
1992 3 13
1993 2 9
1994 0 3
1995 3 7
1996 4 11
1997 9 17
1998 5 16
1999 6 11
2000 6 28
2001 25 26
2002 40 55
2003 46 87
2004 82 112
2005 104 197
2006 212 360
2007 278 569
2008 396 995
2009 451 1673
2010 583 2386
2011 635 3743
2012 654 4843
2013 687 6471
2014 769 8296
2015 771 9784
2016 849 11748
2017 935 13639
2018 951 16771
2019 1088 20601
2020 1266 27382
2021 1226 33291
2022 1232 37846
2023 1274 41913

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 138 354
Agricultural Science 8 213 704
Paleontology 8 191 738
Evolutionary Biology 4 165 761
Astrobiology 7 222 860
Biochemistry 15 361 1007
Genetics 19 428 1215
Zoology 21 411 1412
Neuroscience 25 457 1488
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 22 545 1627
Botany 31 615 1642
Biophysics 23 624 1649
Pharmacology 53 787 1862
Biotechnology 41 776 1865
Oncology and Cancer research 49 773 1871
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 40 785 1952
Nutrition and Food Science 56 928 2078
Horticulture 59 1025 2364
Molecular Biology 56 1030 2367
Microbiology 72 1159 2629
Virology 65 1089 2716
Immunology 71 1177 2889

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 968th in the World with 10,107 publications made and 137,935 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#5 of 122 In Iran
#174 of 2,845 In Asia
#968 of 7,020 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 10
1992 3 7
1993 5 9
1994 2 3
1995 3 6
1996 1 9
1997 11 18
1998 5 17
1999 9 24
2000 6 35
2001 12 29
2002 33 45
2003 41 83
2004 66 96
2005 102 158
2006 185 236
2007 249 378
2008 315 540
2009 391 957
2010 404 1500
2011 477 2346
2012 506 3015
2013 512 4140
2014 524 5281
2015 497 5873
2016 603 6971
2017 630 7557
2018 657 9332
2019 677 11458
2020 847 14877
2021 836 19483
2022 726 21462
2023 684 22320

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 4 128 623
Archaeology 2 131 644
Occupational Safety and Health 13 120 710
History 2 139 733
Urban and Regional planning 5 175 839
Philosophy 3 144 885
Aesthetics 9 214 1008
Law 7 209 1037
Journalism and Digital Media 10 308 1156
Political Science 7 216 1204
Education Majors 11 311 1393
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 20 292 1434
Sociology 18 378 1614
Anthropology 22 384 1692
Demography 29 538 1753
Library and Information science 19 469 1874
Classics and Ancient History 20 544 2045
Communications and Public Relations 20 574 2159

Mathematics rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Mathematics in Iran and 474th in the World with 9,935 publications made and 145,297 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#5 of 121 In Iran
#104 of 2,673 In Asia
#474 of 6,305 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 20
1992 3 3
1993 1 2
1994 3 3
1995 4 8
1996 2 4
1997 10 6
1998 7 13
1999 9 19
2000 9 33
2001 11 35
2002 30 44
2003 39 47
2004 52 58
2005 109 164
2006 212 275
2007 310 487
2008 371 819
2009 457 1404
2010 490 1996
2011 537 3049
2012 492 3700
2013 540 4719
2014 545 5545
2015 498 6162
2016 557 7078
2017 551 7574
2018 597 8992
2019 619 10575
2020 736 13431
2021 762 16484
2022 663 17918
2023 624 18684

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 17 59
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 86 305
Applied Mathematics 3 81 314
Statistics 5 109 484
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 130 645
Math Teachers 18 386 1547

Business rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 3rd for Business in Iran and 443rd in the World with 8,134 publications made and 113,430 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Operations Research, Finance, Supply Chain Management.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 121 In Iran
#84 of 2,579 In Asia
#443 of 6,187 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 2 13
1992 2 0
1993 1 0
1994 3 1
1995 7 7
1996 4 2
1997 6 6
1998 1 6
1999 4 10
2000 2 9
2001 4 11
2002 28 17
2003 33 14
2004 71 57
2005 76 81
2006 191 186
2007 221 273
2008 306 542
2009 369 739
2010 434 1268
2011 475 1987
2012 443 2665
2013 459 3683
2014 485 4665
2015 416 5196
2016 436 5914
2017 512 6646
2018 474 7919
2019 488 9331
2020 557 11068
2021 593 14016
2022 511 14528
2023 449 14475

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 2 9 22
Operations Research 2 17 59
Construction Management 2 45 184
Management 3 63 280
Project Management 2 40 334
Risk Management 4 69 399
Marketing 2 97 526
Finance 4 123 663
Management Information Systems 3 119 701
Occupational Safety and Health 13 120 710
Accounting 4 138 738
Human Resource Management 11 222 1049
Engineering Management 5 390 1198
Advertising 8 290 1252
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 377 1256

Economics rankings

The Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 5th for Economics in Iran and 739th in the World with 3,229 publications made and 46,834 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#5 of 119 In Iran
#137 of 2,461 In Asia
#739 of 5,995 In the World

Iran University of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 0
1996 1 1
1997 1 2
1998 1 2
1999 1 2
2000 1 5
2001 1 5
2002 8 13
2003 13 4
2004 21 15
2005 26 29
2006 43 63
2007 68 96
2008 77 143
2009 110 240
2010 137 478
2011 156 778
2012 137 1014
2013 179 1418
2014 159 1688
2015 154 2056
2016 172 2288
2017 217 2636
2018 210 3257
2019 225 3884
2020 277 5077
2021 298 6714
2022 267 7515
2023 239 7328

The following table provides academic rankings for The Iran University of Science and Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Iran ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 2 50 210
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 130 645
Finance 4 123 663
Development Studies 8 154 782
Investment Banking and Stock trading 13 377 1256

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Iran University of Science and Technology

Speciality Iran Asia World Rank
Interior Design 4 128 496
Fashion Design 3 115 620
Graphic Design 2 158 719
Sonography and Ultrasound 10 287 810
Art & Design 5 155 837
Social Psychology 10 188 1003
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 20 365 1111
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 21 260 1129
Anatomy and Physiology 16 376 1174
Literature 14 260 1213
Cardiology 24 415 1246
Psychology 18 363 1263
Sports Medicine 20 347 1338
Orthodontics 35 450 1451
Dentistry 36 478 1451
Physical Therapy 33 458 1516
Surgery 38 535 1561
Public Health 30 470 1587
Medicine 30 570 1624
Child Psychology 31 420 1703
Psychiatry 37 564 1747
Pathology 42 700 1874
Anesthesiology 63 800 2174
Healthcare Management (MHA) 51 675 2203
Clinical Psychology 73 782 2468
Nursing 62 870 2688
Health Science 73 1102 3302