Istanbul Technical University ranked 5th in Turkey, 608th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 168 research topics. Istanbul Technical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 43,469 academic publications and 827,600 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 64 notable alumni.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 1st for Engineering in Turkey and 380th in the World with 33,524 publications made and 664,472 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 1st for Physics in Turkey and 456th in the World with 28,863 publications made and 585,885 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Turkey and 604th in the World with 23,362 publications made and 511,442 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Turkey and 469th in the World with 22,387 publications made and 482,719 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 9th for Biology in Turkey and 829th in the World with 18,825 publications made and 422,034 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 1st for Computer Science in Turkey and 547th in the World with 18,270 publications made and 319,645 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Turkey and 769th in the World with 15,867 publications made and 300,122 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Turkey and 499th in the World with 10,251 publications made and 198,042 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 1st for Business in Turkey and 489th in the World with 8,289 publications made and 145,021 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Project Management.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 2nd for Economics in Turkey and 583rd in the World with 4,280 publications made and 90,395 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
Istanbul Technical University ranked 4th for Art & Design in Turkey and 705th in the World with 2,908 publications made and 41,820 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, 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.
