Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 79th in Japan, 1256th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 116 research topics. Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 20,576 academic publications and 557,478 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 45th for Engineering in Japan and 866th in the World with 13,317 publications made and 244,964 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Nanotechnology.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 40th for Chemistry in Japan and 672nd in the World with 13,132 publications made and 466,553 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 49th for Biology in Japan and 771st in the World with 12,423 publications made and 457,795 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 48th for Physics in Japan and 930th in the World with 11,456 publications made and 233,990 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 20th for Computer Science in Japan and 714th in the World with 11,415 publications made and 221,425 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 51st for Environmental Science in Japan and 1232nd in the World with 6,641 publications made and 179,588 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 35th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 1626th in the World with 5,559 publications made and 97,024 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 89th for Medicine in Japan and 1274th in the World with 4,849 publications made and 162,545 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 36th for Mathematics in Japan and 1234th in the World with 3,446 publications made and 45,470 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 81st for Psychology in Japan and 1313th in the World with 3,270 publications made and 80,069 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 30th for Business in Japan and 1367th in the World with 2,566 publications made and 33,556 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology ranked 27th for Art & Design in Japan and 1126th in the World with 1,620 publications made and 19,180 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Graphics, Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Game Design and Development.
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.
