National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 55th in India, 2216th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 92 research topics. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,850 academic publications and 189,898 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 35th for Engineering in India and 961st in the World with 11,411 publications made and 165,210 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 39th for Physics in India and 1057th in the World with 9,795 publications made and 145,284 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 57th for Chemistry in India and 1326th in the World with 7,879 publications made and 131,312 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 43rd for Computer Science in India and 1095th in the World with 7,098 publications made and 81,584 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 49th for Environmental Science in India and 1331st in the World with 6,987 publications made and 103,328 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 94th for Biology in India and 1806th in the World with 5,883 publications made and 101,761 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 52nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2108th in the World with 4,215 publications made and 49,481 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 37th for Mathematics in India and 1365th in the World with 3,257 publications made and 35,596 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 49th for Business in India and 1588th in the World with 2,311 publications made and 22,569 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka ranked 48th for Art & Design in India and 1716th in the World with 878 publications made and 8,599 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Architecture.
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