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Kurukshetra University ranked 64th in India, 2464th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 76 research topics. Kurukshetra University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,615 academic publications and 104,831 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2464 of 14,131 In the World
#777 of 5,830 In Asia
#64 of 876 In India
#8 of 64 In Haryana
#1 of 2 In Kurukshetra
#552 of 2,335 For Pharmacy
#690 of 1,010 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#738 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#2193 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3857 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 73 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 86th for Chemistry in India and 1570th in the World with 5,687 publications made and 84,594 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#86 of 485 In India
#646 of 2,781 In Asia
#1570 of 6,545 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 53 169
1993 50 183
1994 60 170
1995 44 195
1996 37 179
1997 42 221
1998 37 177
1999 39 215
2000 26 266
2001 35 267
2002 41 323
2003 39 346
2004 52 400
2005 75 519
2006 69 501
2007 85 624
2008 101 995
2009 140 999
2010 166 1149
2011 212 1532
2012 222 1928
2013 216 2418
2014 220 2833
2015 217 3126
2016 266 3435
2017 221 3635
2018 239 4082
2019 306 4857
2020 306 6073
2021 297 7472
2022 337 7972
2023 438 9828
2024 309 10960

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 31 177 552
Biochemical Engineering 74 295 922
Inorganic Chemistry 68 466 1102
Petrology and Geochemistry 42 365 1161
Environmental Chemistry 72 464 1188
Radiochemistry 105 602 1198
Nutrition and Food Science 72 481 1202
Organic Chemistry 71 535 1315
Computational Chemistry 82 512 1321
Physical chemistry 88 596 1345
Chemical Engineering 102 659 1396
Materials Science 96 653 1533
Nanotechnology 130 743 1554
Biochemistry 82 647 1569

Engineering rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 103rd for Engineering in India and 1713th in the World with 5,465 publications made and 69,770 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#103 of 492 In India
#700 of 2,835 In Asia
#1713 of 6,782 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 46 159
1993 37 178
1994 49 156
1995 32 188
1996 31 147
1997 38 183
1998 30 150
1999 37 168
2000 23 220
2001 28 231
2002 33 318
2003 37 300
2004 40 343
2005 54 453
2006 59 447
2007 82 595
2008 85 854
2009 144 884
2010 144 966
2011 191 1266
2012 208 1599
2013 187 1977
2014 196 2278
2015 193 2507
2016 275 2724
2017 250 2993
2018 281 3410
2019 304 3998
2020 305 5051
2021 313 6401
2022 331 6699
2023 472 8526
2024 294 9375

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Firefighting and Fire Science 21 270 690
Agricultural Engineering 122 411 881
Biochemical Engineering 74 295 922
Reliability and Quality Engineering 56 347 1003
Biotechnology 56 413 1127
Applied/Engineering Physics 72 476 1203
Geotechnical Engineering 66 489 1271
Acoustical Engineering 59 497 1379
Chemical Engineering 102 659 1396
Metallurgical Engineering 96 647 1490
Optical Engineering 89 616 1518
Materials Science 96 653 1533
Nanotechnology 130 743 1554
Civil Engineering 72 586 1556
Structural Engineering 85 674 1642
Renewable Energy Engineering 137 703 1643
Environmental Engineering 122 712 1659
Telecommunications 135 757 1758
Electronic Engineering 149 805 1774
Computer Networking 130 736 1784
Computer Engineering 150 811 1833
Electrical Engineering 148 854 1907
Remote Sensing 119 771 1923
Aerospace Engineering 118 846 2078
Mechanical Engineering 155 1010 2403
Systems Engineering 176 1110 2785

Biology rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 91st for Biology in India and 1771st in the World with 5,108 publications made and 78,571 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#91 of 490 In India
#702 of 2,834 In Asia
#1771 of 6,833 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 34 126
1993 34 118
1994 36 143
1995 25 150
1996 31 137
1997 21 160
1998 22 151
1999 26 152
2000 20 210
2001 26 215
2002 27 254
2003 27 247
2004 30 326
2005 39 341
2006 46 405
2007 51 479
2008 72 670
2009 114 798
2010 145 1019
2011 180 1364
2012 198 1749
2013 211 2258
2014 217 2591
2015 209 2819
2016 239 3096
2017 206 3271
2018 217 3750
2019 314 4544
2020 323 5877
2021 325 7364
2022 340 7907
2023 430 9498
2024 315 10413

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 55 283 875
Microbiology 44 318 971
Biotechnology 56 413 1127
Pharmacology 70 483 1172
Nutrition and Food Science 72 481 1202
Horticulture 95 498 1248
Forestry 75 407 1299
Agricultural Science 105 538 1399
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 88 524 1408
Botany 81 532 1443
Paleontology 65 540 1535
Nanotechnology 130 743 1554
Biochemistry 82 647 1569
Genetics 91 742 1822
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 85 650 1840
Animal Science 88 649 1846
Molecular Biology 78 821 1993
Zoology 106 752 2181
Immunology 135 888 2208
Evolutionary Biology 108 903 2356
Oncology and Cancer research 182 1131 2572
Neuroscience 116 1015 2730
Virology 225 1250 3054

Physics rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 102nd for Physics in India and 1723rd in the World with 4,956 publications made and 62,092 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#102 of 487 In India
#703 of 2,817 In Asia
#1723 of 6,713 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 47 160
1993 39 189
1994 54 165
1995 30 193
1996 31 177
1997 41 194
1998 31 159
1999 34 205
2000 27 228
2001 28 243
2002 34 322
2003 35 322
2004 40 344
2005 58 472
2006 59 470
2007 81 584
2008 90 888
2009 128 886
2010 148 952
2011 162 1160
2012 193 1500
2013 175 1845
2014 181 2182
2015 179 2356
2016 231 2551
2017 205 2774
2018 230 3079
2019 248 3560
2020 262 4518
2021 284 5513
2022 274 5694
2023 393 7410
2024 246 8306

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 72 476 1203
Condensed Matter Physics 94 536 1286
Atomic and Molecular physics 69 453 1296
Acoustical Engineering 59 497 1379
Nuclear Physics 79 523 1383
Optical Engineering 89 616 1518
Materials Science 96 653 1533
Nanotechnology 130 743 1554
Theoretical Physics 68 528 1578
Quantum and Particle physics 103 679 1669
Astrophysics and Astronomy 99 719 1965

Environmental Science rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 90th for Environmental Science in India and 1778th in the World with 4,319 publications made and 62,701 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#90 of 494 In India
#646 of 2,838 In Asia
#1778 of 6,876 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 18 133
1993 17 114
1994 19 105
1995 18 124
1996 25 122
1997 21 120
1998 22 108
1999 19 118
2000 20 190
2001 22 180
2002 19 213
2003 18 227
2004 27 276
2005 37 300
2006 40 347
2007 55 435
2008 75 570
2009 114 661
2010 141 817
2011 158 1058
2012 176 1346
2013 195 1780
2014 182 2003
2015 164 2125
2016 215 2312
2017 199 2473
2018 202 2848
2019 236 3254
2020 268 4362
2021 297 5550
2022 273 5711
2023 351 6876
2024 223 7064

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 56 280 738
Petrology and Geochemistry 42 365 1161
Environmental Chemistry 72 464 1188
Geotechnical Engineering 66 489 1271
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 60 453 1286
Forestry 75 407 1299
Agricultural Science 105 538 1399
Earth science and Geophysics 62 524 1408
Paleontology 65 540 1535
Geology 75 573 1619
Environmental Engineering 122 712 1659
Oceanography 86 623 1680
Environmental Management 110 686 1712
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 85 650 1840
Ecology 125 730 1953
Geography and Cartography 87 680 1980

Computer Science rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 157th for Computer Science in India and 2353rd in the World with 2,600 publications made and 25,114 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#157 of 490 In India
#985 of 2,840 In Asia
#2353 of 6,845 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 13 43
1993 11 62
1994 6 27
1995 8 45
1996 6 37
1997 9 46
1998 4 46
1999 11 44
2000 7 57
2001 12 65
2002 15 141
2003 14 116
2004 7 114
2005 12 110
2006 14 118
2007 30 169
2008 30 219
2009 58 216
2010 64 326
2011 91 358
2012 97 531
2013 97 604
2014 112 711
2015 114 834
2016 153 879
2017 145 958
2018 139 1141
2019 178 1431
2020 164 2030
2021 179 2570
2022 154 2800
2023 237 3529
2024 151 3481

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 112 507 1263
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 88 524 1408
Telecommunications 135 757 1758
Computer Networking 130 736 1784
Cyber Security 143 714 1818
Computer Engineering 150 811 1833
Data Science 154 662 1919
Software Engineering 107 703 2017
Computational Linguistics 171 974 2200
Computer Vision 179 1012 2254
Library and Information science 89 622 2260
Machine Learning 181 1134 2491
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 186 1149 2588
Management Information Systems 97 924 2627
Cognitive Science 194 1130 2647
Neuroscience 116 1015 2730

Medicine rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 99th for Medicine in India and 2086th in the World with 2,510 publications made and 37,747 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Public Health, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#99 of 487 In India
#783 of 2,809 In Asia
#2086 of 6,775 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 18 45
1993 19 52
1994 24 62
1995 13 62
1996 21 42
1997 14 55
1998 15 63
1999 11 79
2000 8 98
2001 21 101
2002 19 121
2003 13 118
2004 19 166
2005 31 163
2006 28 184
2007 30 212
2008 47 308
2009 66 434
2010 66 429
2011 90 637
2012 108 776
2013 125 992
2014 104 1172
2015 100 1312
2016 109 1370
2017 99 1447
2018 98 1671
2019 130 1966
2020 151 2679
2021 168 3281
2022 173 3677
2023 211 4190
2024 161 4394

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 31 177 552
Veterinary 51 244 733
Toxicology 55 283 875
Dentistry 45 371 1158
Pharmacology 70 483 1172
Urology 38 447 1222
Orthodontics 46 384 1244
Dermatology 74 463 1251
Anesthesiology 94 773 2075
Anatomy and Physiology 92 791 2095
Public Health 108 753 2184
Immunology 135 888 2208
Nursing 84 702 2255
Pathology 128 922 2312
Oncology and Cancer research 182 1131 2572
Healthcare Management (MHA) 135 956 2742
Clinical Psychology 81 983 2821
Psychiatry 147 1128 2979
Virology 225 1250 3054
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 194 1364 3272
Surgery 223 1441 3619

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 130th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 3102nd in the World with 2,327 publications made and 23,011 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#130 of 492 In India
#1050 of 2,864 In Asia
#3102 of 7,081 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 9 46
1993 7 62
1994 5 38
1995 6 51
1996 6 57
1997 10 42
1998 10 36
1999 13 60
2000 8 59
2001 8 77
2002 16 104
2003 8 94
2004 5 103
2005 8 133
2006 15 165
2007 16 140
2008 28 235
2009 46 235
2010 61 252
2011 86 373
2012 79 473
2013 135 589
2014 103 693
2015 114 842
2016 112 842
2017 126 956
2018 118 1193
2019 145 1423
2020 157 1778
2021 184 2431
2022 146 2469
2023 195 2985
2024 141 3027

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 100 758 2211
Library and Information science 89 622 2260
Archaeology 109 873 2349
Communications and Public Relations 70 746 2513
History 116 902 2557
Aesthetics 90 904 2611
Linguistics 136 1090 2728
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 74 866 2785
Law 118 957 2787
Anthropology 120 1001 3087
Political Science 121 1011 3133
Sociology 125 1054 3160
Philosophy 121 1102 3243

Mathematics rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 160th for Mathematics in India and 2778th in the World with 1,210 publications made and 10,522 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#160 of 468 In India
#1165 of 2,718 In Asia
#2778 of 6,418 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 8 31
1993 5 33
1994 5 30
1995 4 34
1996 5 17
1997 5 34
1998 1 24
1999 3 18
2000 1 30
2001 4 34
2002 4 77
2003 3 41
2004 1 31
2005 7 56
2006 7 63
2007 9 87
2008 16 82
2009 22 132
2010 27 152
2011 40 185
2012 42 227
2013 42 293
2014 46 345
2015 63 400
2016 74 401
2017 73 451
2018 64 576
2019 72 681
2020 90 1028
2021 84 1183
2022 86 1285
2023 125 1613
2024 44 1239

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 112 507 1263
Applied Mathematics 93 805 1947
Statistics 172 1178 2787
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 189 1390 3289
Math Teachers 126 1493 3905

Business rankings

Kurukshetra University ranked 135th for Business in India and 2844th in the World with 930 publications made and 5,860 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#135 of 462 In India
#1092 of 2,646 In Asia
#2844 of 6,339 In the World

Kurukshetra University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 15 16
1993 11 13
1994 4 9
1995 8 15
1996 5 12
1997 6 18
1998 3 11
1999 8 42
2000 1 6
2001 0 11
2002 5 22
2003 3 33
2004 0 18
2005 4 36
2006 6 47
2007 7 28
2008 13 47
2009 22 49
2010 29 73
2011 27 90
2012 35 154
2013 57 182
2014 47 212
2015 51 240
2016 53 232
2017 50 277
2018 48 314
2019 47 409
2020 68 481
2021 59 678
2022 51 685
2023 65 820
2024 39 797

The following table provides academic rankings for Kurukshetra University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 10 244 771
Marketing 86 671 1961
Advertising 94 792 2310
Management Information Systems 97 924 2627
Finance 118 1011 2671
Accounting 128 1058 2839
Management 161 1196 2969

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kurukshetra University

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 130 1006 2686
Child Psychology 94 937 2772
Social Psychology 105 1010 2833
Art & Design 138 1079 2965
Development Studies 150 1087 2982
Economics 141 1105 2983
Psychology 157 1195 3060
Literature 147 1142 3229