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The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 104th in China, 1456th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 115 research topics. The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 37,745 academic publications and 529,742 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1456 of 14,131 In the World
#370 of 5,830 In Asia
#104 of 960 In China
#10 of 22 In Nanjing
#112 of 2,527 For Blockchain and Cryptography
#133 of 4,674 For Computer Networking
#151 of 4,794 For Telecommunications
#4702 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3002 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 112 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 75th for Engineering in China and 504th in the World with 31,463 publications made and 466,801 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#75 of 560 In China
#144 of 2,841 In Asia
#504 of 6,795 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 7
1994 4 4
1995 1 6
1996 7 4
1997 9 8
1998 9 7
1999 57 13
2000 57 31
2001 38 27
2002 86 59
2003 105 64
2004 182 93
2005 227 136
2006 401 209
2007 511 324
2008 562 620
2009 647 932
2010 937 1725
2011 819 2527
2012 855 3723
2013 938 5216
2014 1050 7032
2015 1183 9491
2016 1348 12957
2017 1603 17906
2018 1940 24918
2019 2256 33139
2020 2051 39727
2021 2384 49012
2022 2731 57852
2023 3384 67500
2024 3083 69556
2025 2383 62536

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Networking 30 42 133
Telecommunications 37 53 151
Electronic Engineering 39 63 169
Electrical Engineering 49 82 219
Computer Engineering 39 72 225
Architecture 35 56 284
Nanotechnology 67 123 306
Optical Engineering 58 96 339
Applied/Engineering Physics 60 108 358
Aviation 47 91 402
Acoustical Engineering 59 112 451
Reliability and Quality Engineering 71 149 485
Remote Sensing 71 118 493
Automation and Control engineering 86 186 497
Robotics 82 188 545
Materials Science 96 191 556
Chemical Engineering 123 238 556
Engineering Management 56 109 571
Architectural Engineering 82 170 574
Renewable Energy Engineering 79 221 603
Human-Computer Interaction 68 153 657
Transportation Engineering 89 203 687
Systems Engineering 78 171 712
Structural Engineering 104 233 750
Aerospace Engineering 91 212 776
Industrial Engineering 136 296 914
Operations Research 123 324 938
Metallurgical Engineering 158 368 947
Mechanical Engineering 121 306 951
Civil Engineering 133 315 956
Biomedical Engineering 114 340 970
Petroleum Engineering 144 354 1034
Marine Engineering 165 405 1041
Automotive Engineering 156 494 1228
Biochemical Engineering 173 467 1236
Geotechnical Engineering 274 776 1852
Biotechnology 227 869 1997
Environmental Engineering 286 965 2149

Computer Science rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 58th for Computer Science in China and 487th in the World with 27,552 publications made and 293,531 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#58 of 563 In China
#107 of 2,842 In Asia
#487 of 6,855 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 3 8
1994 4 4
1995 1 6
1996 8 12
1997 7 16
1998 12 12
1999 60 14
2000 61 31
2001 43 29
2002 91 71
2003 110 71
2004 197 110
2005 246 149
2006 403 250
2007 534 337
2008 546 532
2009 637 675
2010 934 1039
2011 757 1352
2012 781 1955
2013 835 2378
2014 882 3140
2015 961 4119
2016 1132 5956
2017 1336 8894
2018 1713 13917
2019 2030 20667
2020 1791 26142
2021 2022 32560
2022 2348 38568
2023 2826 46375
2024 2520 44663
2025 2056 36481

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 36 112
Computer Networking 30 42 133
Telecommunications 37 53 151
Cyber Security 32 46 165
Computer Engineering 39 72 225
Computer Vision 55 93 321
Animation 56 95 345
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 59 110 388
Machine Learning 66 115 399
Web Design and Development 58 108 423
Computer Graphics 55 106 424
Computational Linguistics 49 107 433
Database Administration 56 114 456
Cognitive Science 61 105 460
Multimedia 33 103 506
Data Science 43 83 532
Software Engineering 49 97 535
Robotics 82 188 545
Human-Computer Interaction 68 153 657
Information Technology 66 191 737
Game Design and Development 74 194 804
UX/UI Desgin 89 249 903
Management Information Systems 123 361 1361
Neuroscience 149 486 1494
Library and Information science 81 348 1533
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 247 719 1782

Physics rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 86th for Physics in China and 579th in the World with 25,880 publications made and 421,409 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#86 of 558 In China
#168 of 2,822 In Asia
#579 of 6,729 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 5
1994 2 2
1995 1 3
1996 7 4
1997 9 11
1998 10 8
1999 37 12
2000 33 30
2001 25 31
2002 60 52
2003 70 62
2004 99 95
2005 127 125
2006 252 214
2007 321 305
2008 403 572
2009 420 850
2010 662 1526
2011 610 2291
2012 679 3427
2013 770 4789
2014 874 6579
2015 1039 8963
2016 1152 12110
2017 1370 16690
2018 1596 22313
2019 1898 29605
2020 1728 34566
2021 2070 42973
2022 2367 50910
2023 2926 59427
2024 2584 62797
2025 2004 58102

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 67 123 306
Optical Engineering 58 96 339
Applied/Engineering Physics 60 108 358
Condensed Matter Physics 60 117 386
Atomic and Molecular physics 38 88 434
Acoustical Engineering 59 112 451
Quantum and Particle physics 75 144 497
Materials Science 96 191 556
Nuclear Physics 68 156 602
Astrophysics and Astronomy 68 136 621
Biophysics 105 271 893
Astrobiology 109 276 988
Theoretical Physics 166 478 1452

Chemistry rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 142nd for Chemistry in China and 933rd in the World with 16,597 publications made and 316,399 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#142 of 547 In China
#324 of 2,785 In Asia
#933 of 6,561 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 3
1994 2 2
1995 0 2
1996 5 1
1997 8 8
1998 4 2
1999 20 9
2000 19 16
2001 8 17
2002 30 24
2003 25 24
2004 43 44
2005 61 47
2006 128 73
2007 160 135
2008 211 349
2009 220 570
2010 333 1138
2011 352 1828
2012 399 2732
2013 466 3935
2014 573 5518
2015 649 7439
2016 722 9864
2017 900 13278
2018 1044 17444
2019 1184 22287
2020 1096 25702
2021 1348 32131
2022 1595 38316
2023 2011 44665
2024 1786 50200
2025 1430 48774

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 67 123 306
Materials Science 96 191 556
Chemical Engineering 123 238 556
Physical chemistry 119 231 607
Computational Chemistry 91 191 679
Inorganic Chemistry 164 353 884
Organic Chemistry 151 343 932
Pharmacy 150 463 1181
Biochemical Engineering 173 467 1236
Biochemistry 227 581 1425
Environmental Chemistry 212 607 1458
Radiochemistry 319 1084 2071
Petrology and Geochemistry 263 823 2124
Nutrition and Food Science 364 1451 3070

Mathematics rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 65th for Mathematics in China and 519th in the World with 14,133 publications made and 161,080 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#65 of 550 In China
#123 of 2,725 In Asia
#519 of 6,434 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 2
1994 4 2
1995 0 5
1996 1 3
1997 1 5
1998 2 6
1999 26 6
2000 41 12
2001 19 7
2002 60 28
2003 63 34
2004 112 61
2005 138 88
2006 232 139
2007 321 177
2008 349 278
2009 409 370
2010 590 563
2011 460 745
2012 445 1092
2013 455 1415
2014 487 1776
2015 558 2485
2016 634 3554
2017 737 5254
2018 873 8008
2019 1053 11529
2020 917 14243
2021 986 16844
2022 1233 19671
2023 1377 22746
2024 949 16854
2025 714 12188

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 36 112
Statistics 73 138 558
Applied Mathematics 121 252 843
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 101 224 928
Operations Research 123 324 938
Math Teachers 155 550 1841

Biology rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 173rd for Biology in China and 1245th in the World with 13,112 publications made and 283,538 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#173 of 553 In China
#449 of 2,838 In Asia
#1245 of 6,841 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 3
1994 3 1
1995 0 1
1996 2 3
1997 6 5
1998 3 2
1999 11 4
2000 10 7
2001 12 9
2002 12 16
2003 21 21
2004 31 30
2005 45 40
2006 108 66
2007 152 110
2008 154 260
2009 197 487
2010 294 1006
2011 289 1652
2012 354 2463
2013 363 3528
2014 480 4883
2015 500 6600
2016 558 8770
2017 680 11721
2018 798 15392
2019 892 19447
2020 902 23230
2021 1098 29216
2022 1315 34263
2023 1656 40140
2024 1331 41481
2025 998 39704

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 67 123 306
Biophysics 105 271 893
Astrobiology 109 276 988
Evolutionary Biology 148 283 1061
Agricultural Science 165 487 1275
Biochemistry 227 581 1425
Neuroscience 149 486 1494
Genetics 218 608 1550
Oncology and Cancer research 202 658 1589
Molecular Biology 235 693 1712
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 247 719 1782
Paleontology 245 731 1904
Biotechnology 227 869 1997
Forestry 197 810 2238
Botany 274 964 2283
Microbiology 258 1023 2299
Pharmacology 277 1081 2376
Immunology 265 1011 2477
Virology 247 1082 2710
Horticulture 339 1249 2751
Zoology 315 1135 2992
Nutrition and Food Science 364 1451 3070
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 332 1254 3119

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 108th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1272nd in the World with 12,740 publications made and 137,030 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#108 of 563 In China
#290 of 2,867 In Asia
#1272 of 7,088 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 3
1994 3 3
1995 2 3
1996 3 8
1997 4 10
1998 3 7
1999 35 5
2000 33 11
2001 27 14
2002 48 34
2003 45 28
2004 95 45
2005 111 48
2006 164 72
2007 221 113
2008 282 176
2009 323 251
2010 453 411
2011 395 502
2012 419 822
2013 420 964
2014 407 1311
2015 476 1905
2016 510 2645
2017 595 4234
2018 720 6708
2019 866 9425
2020 849 12237
2021 915 15592
2022 1142 18369
2023 1326 22351
2024 1089 22011
2025 904 19440

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 56 176 742
Aesthetics 71 132 749
Linguistics 91 209 828
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 136 277 952
Law 94 205 974
Social Work 65 138 1019
Military science 77 200 1098
Education Majors 98 278 1168
Political Science 95 228 1203
Philosophy 89 274 1252
Archaeology 180 385 1272
Urban and Regional planning 188 346 1315
Communications and Public Relations 92 305 1377
History 179 396 1399
Art History 83 216 1500
Sociology 122 362 1519
Library and Information science 81 348 1533
Anthropology 144 550 2031
Demography 203 777 2240
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 187 705 2404
Classics and Ancient History 248 795 2566

Environmental Science rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 163rd for Environmental Science in China and 1247th in the World with 11,419 publications made and 160,348 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#163 of 553 In China
#402 of 2,841 In Asia
#1247 of 6,888 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 6
1994 3 2
1995 0 2
1996 0 3
1997 3 0
1998 1 1
1999 18 5
2000 13 9
2001 14 8
2002 21 16
2003 27 17
2004 54 29
2005 73 38
2006 121 56
2007 149 106
2008 185 154
2009 216 227
2010 330 432
2011 301 645
2012 305 1018
2013 354 1482
2014 361 2191
2015 430 3122
2016 469 4077
2017 555 6029
2018 675 8359
2019 828 11583
2020 782 14180
2021 952 18452
2022 1165 22453
2023 1293 27156
2024 1059 25199
2025 791 22295

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 162 371 1090
Ecology 142 345 1128
Geography and Cartography 133 322 1142
Agricultural Science 165 487 1275
Urban and Regional planning 188 346 1315
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 174 482 1336
Geology 176 450 1337
Oceanography 192 492 1414
Environmental Chemistry 212 607 1458
Geotechnical Engineering 274 776 1852
Paleontology 245 731 1904
Petrology and Geochemistry 263 823 2124
Environmental Engineering 286 965 2149
Forestry 197 810 2238
Environmental Management 311 1033 2408
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 332 1254 3119

Business rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 75th for Business in China and 732nd in the World with 7,898 publications made and 95,169 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#75 of 557 In China
#157 of 2,654 In Asia
#732 of 6,366 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 1 1
1997 0 6
1998 1 4
1999 8 6
2000 19 8
2001 20 3
2002 18 26
2003 38 32
2004 62 43
2005 62 75
2006 109 107
2007 134 109
2008 145 138
2009 196 203
2010 270 260
2011 226 355
2012 238 491
2013 253 588
2014 257 801
2015 280 1092
2016 305 1722
2017 371 2614
2018 454 4027
2019 565 6055
2020 530 8133
2021 631 10205
2022 708 12624
2023 885 15188
2024 714 12958
2025 474 10859

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 61 114 455
Engineering Management 56 109 571
Supply Chain Management 133 322 859
Operations Research 123 324 938
Marketing 85 244 964
Finance 143 353 1279
Management Information Systems 123 361 1361
Accounting 140 460 1611
International Trade 216 526 1808
Advertising 146 587 1866
Investment Banking and Stock trading 204 709 1876
Project Management 170 580 1907
International Business 228 635 2050

Psychology rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 115th for Psychology in China and 1153rd in the World with 6,312 publications made and 69,824 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#115 of 553 In China
#341 of 2,766 In Asia
#1153 of 6,663 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 5
1997 1 3
1998 1 1
1999 7 1
2000 13 3
2001 10 4
2002 19 10
2003 12 6
2004 21 8
2005 30 16
2006 48 14
2007 85 33
2008 105 64
2009 120 124
2010 193 164
2011 151 220
2012 194 376
2013 183 477
2014 202 621
2015 206 822
2016 234 1208
2017 302 2022
2018 378 3022
2019 471 4657
2020 481 6375
2021 462 7903
2022 646 9331
2023 753 11791
2024 608 11146
2025 450 10037

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 61 105 460
Social Work 65 138 1019
Education Majors 98 278 1168
Social Psychology 115 331 1320
Neuroscience 149 486 1494
Psychiatry 183 634 1852
Child Psychology 133 518 1854
Clinical Psychology 174 778 2403

Art & Design rankings

The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications ranked 78th for Art & Design in China and 824th in the World with 3,039 publications made and 29,539 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Literature, Multimedia.

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
#78 of 554 In China
#162 of 2,450 In Asia
#824 of 6,010 In the World

Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 1 0
1996 1 2
1997 1 4
1998 2 2
1999 13 0
2000 7 1
2001 8 5
2002 14 5
2003 22 7
2004 42 10
2005 44 11
2006 46 16
2007 57 29
2008 71 54
2009 92 58
2010 113 112
2011 110 153
2012 103 223
2013 112 240
2014 107 309
2015 99 387
2016 138 602
2017 140 956
2018 174 1454
2019 177 1895
2020 168 2452
2021 196 3072
2022 225 3416
2023 262 4211
2024 278 5286
2025 257 5110

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architecture 35 56 284
Animation 56 95 345
Computer Graphics 55 106 424
Multimedia 33 103 506
Aesthetics 71 132 749
Game Design and Development 74 194 804
Fashion Design 87 193 886
UX/UI Desgin 89 249 903
Literature 109 236 1087
Art History 83 216 1500

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 120 384 1000
Radiation Therapy 148 460 1135
Development Studies 114 283 1138
Environmental Economics 174 402 1157
Economics 135 321 1256
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 138 488 1394
Pathology 182 593 1611
Medicine 201 675 1853
Healthcare Management (MHA) 108 648 2058
Sports Medicine 163 731 2157
Cardiology 197 828 2188
Surgery 203 825 2272
Public Health 217 848 2371
Dentistry 243 959 2407
Anatomy and Physiology 277 976 2472
Physical Therapy 240 914 2501
Gerontology 186 822 2529
Family medicine 199 1017 2871
Nursing 225 1108 3135
Health Science 267 1038 3148