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Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 138th in Japan, 2335th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 51 research topics. Osaka Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,419 academic publications and 78,071 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2335 of 14,131 In the World
#726 of 5,830 In Asia
#138 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 10 In Osaka
#657 of 1,602 For Robotics
#908 of 1,015 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#944 of 4,056 For Structural Engineering
#2771 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3319 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 48 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 97th for Engineering in Japan and 1723rd in the World with 6,834 publications made and 61,581 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#97 of 517 In Japan
#704 of 2,835 In Asia
#1723 of 6,782 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 59 209
1993 58 275
1994 65 286
1995 65 235
1996 69 285
1997 94 323
1998 98 395
1999 97 381
2000 133 406
2001 139 512
2002 241 1008
2003 241 919
2004 202 925
2005 196 964
2006 217 1285
2007 239 1370
2008 201 1504
2009 195 1644
2010 218 1771
2011 226 2040
2012 263 2244
2013 229 2347
2014 240 2245
2015 233 2305
2016 212 2318
2017 268 2504
2018 281 2712
2019 301 3359
2020 273 3729
2021 281 4461
2022 254 4932
2023 264 5280
2024 179 4659

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 57 234 657
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 64 310 908
Structural Engineering 53 333 944
Technical Drawing 55 407 1008
Biomedical Engineering 81 378 1056
Marine Engineering 68 422 1058
Architectural Engineering 57 423 1172
Automation and Control engineering 68 487 1179
Nanotechnology 71 580 1284
Acoustical Engineering 81 458 1292
Human-Computer Interaction 63 407 1303
Electrical Engineering 78 524 1308
Materials Science 88 576 1381
Mechanical Engineering 78 525 1429
Metallurgical Engineering 93 614 1443
Automotive Engineering 65 600 1468
Chemical Engineering 82 729 1521
Optical Engineering 101 621 1527
Aerospace Engineering 97 587 1559
Telecommunications 81 661 1576
Electronic Engineering 83 704 1600
Computer Engineering 69 737 1690
Transportation Engineering 82 751 1803
Civil Engineering 92 706 1803
Operations Research 58 799 1853
Reliability and Quality Engineering 73 864 1990
Environmental Engineering 80 908 2046
Renewable Energy Engineering 66 949 2092
Geotechnical Engineering 95 896 2106
Computer Networking 103 993 2260
Remote Sensing 112 991 2336
Systems Engineering 107 983 2506

Physics rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 102nd for Physics in Japan and 1661st in the World with 6,336 publications made and 62,313 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#102 of 513 In Japan
#675 of 2,817 In Asia
#1661 of 6,713 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 60 221
1993 60 287
1994 67 300
1995 64 240
1996 72 307
1997 98 361
1998 93 415
1999 95 403
2000 130 446
2001 142 548
2002 228 1005
2003 223 893
2004 192 921
2005 189 988
2006 202 1279
2007 221 1343
2008 194 1487
2009 185 1635
2010 192 1697
2011 211 1958
2012 242 2176
2013 202 2278
2014 218 2162
2015 213 2227
2016 193 2253
2017 244 2417
2018 244 2634
2019 252 3116
2020 227 3441
2021 245 4197
2022 222 4708
2023 240 5152
2024 162 4633

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 83 456 1136
Atomic and Molecular physics 89 401 1208
Nanotechnology 71 580 1284
Acoustical Engineering 81 458 1292
Nuclear Physics 99 481 1301
Theoretical Physics 74 429 1355
Materials Science 88 576 1381
Biophysics 157 552 1511
Optical Engineering 101 621 1527
Quantum and Particle physics 93 659 1637
Astrophysics and Astronomy 115 670 1861

Chemistry rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 140th for Chemistry in Japan and 1955th in the World with 5,414 publications made and 53,980 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#140 of 508 In Japan
#849 of 2,781 In Asia
#1955 of 6,545 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 59 198
1993 49 273
1994 66 287
1995 57 217
1996 66 274
1997 83 357
1998 93 406
1999 77 362
2000 117 429
2001 129 574
2002 178 801
2003 180 822
2004 176 910
2005 172 939
2006 184 1326
2007 194 1375
2008 163 1462
2009 155 1617
2010 167 1722
2011 184 1932
2012 191 2149
2013 190 2239
2014 187 2097
2015 191 2213
2016 159 2193
2017 201 2406
2018 191 2501
2019 203 2850
2020 190 3260
2021 192 3483
2022 183 3681
2023 190 3663
2024 125 3424

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 64 310 908
Nanotechnology 71 580 1284
Materials Science 88 576 1381
Chemical Engineering 82 729 1521
Inorganic Chemistry 99 691 1542
Physical chemistry 94 713 1583
Pharmacy 125 669 1607
Organic Chemistry 133 791 1783
Environmental Chemistry 105 782 1787
Computational Chemistry 123 978 2157
Petrology and Geochemistry 116 947 2376
Biochemistry 183 1105 2427
Radiochemistry 156 1310 2502
Nutrition and Food Science 244 1746 3614

Biology rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 170th for Biology in Japan and 2616th in the World with 3,785 publications made and 43,346 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#170 of 527 In Japan
#1143 of 2,834 In Asia
#2616 of 6,833 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 38 138
1993 39 203
1994 41 206
1995 39 177
1996 49 202
1997 67 284
1998 68 300
1999 57 293
2000 74 347
2001 82 437
2002 113 627
2003 113 641
2004 110 695
2005 99 692
2006 113 954
2007 124 1011
2008 114 1084
2009 111 1266
2010 113 1260
2011 124 1451
2012 134 1611
2013 136 1683
2014 136 1588
2015 151 1734
2016 119 1741
2017 145 1917
2018 157 2075
2019 145 2386
2020 151 2739
2021 146 2947
2022 139 2984
2023 156 3091
2024 99 2680

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 71 580 1284
Biophysics 157 552 1511
Evolutionary Biology 123 847 2240
Neuroscience 170 874 2405
Molecular Biology 202 1035 2413
Biochemistry 183 1105 2427
Paleontology 159 1173 2812
Genetics 193 1267 2893
Agricultural Science 113 1258 2908
Botany 168 1306 3012
Zoology 182 1175 3079
Immunology 191 1323 3130
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 205 1394 3401
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 201 1590 3453
Pharmacology 210 1660 3546
Nutrition and Food Science 244 1746 3614

Computer Science rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 123rd for Computer Science in Japan and 2223rd in the World with 3,672 publications made and 32,406 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#123 of 513 In Japan
#914 of 2,840 In Asia
#2223 of 6,845 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 36 104
1993 25 111
1994 23 133
1995 35 110
1996 31 119
1997 52 124
1998 44 158
1999 46 183
2000 60 184
2001 53 209
2002 151 632
2003 104 410
2004 94 385
2005 78 439
2006 86 513
2007 117 530
2008 94 589
2009 89 711
2010 104 767
2011 104 833
2012 141 898
2013 108 861
2014 140 938
2015 131 904
2016 130 943
2017 158 1028
2018 174 1255
2019 185 1804
2020 172 2040
2021 200 2648
2022 183 3185
2023 187 3577
2024 117 2958

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 57 234 657
Human-Computer Interaction 63 407 1303
Telecommunications 81 661 1576
Computer Vision 91 687 1640
Computer Graphics 105 628 1648
Computer Engineering 69 737 1690
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 79 697 1728
Cognitive Science 80 708 1789
Multimedia 75 785 2087
Software Engineering 75 782 2177
Computational Linguistics 115 966 2190
Blockchain and Cryptography 89 1061 2259
Computer Networking 103 993 2260
Neuroscience 170 874 2405
Machine Learning 108 1151 2523
Cyber Security 105 1227 2832
Library and Information science 141 901 2995
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 201 1590 3453

Environmental Science rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 140th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2735th in the World with 3,388 publications made and 31,893 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#140 of 521 In Japan
#1125 of 2,838 In Asia
#2735 of 6,876 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 20 104
1993 23 109
1994 31 127
1995 33 116
1996 40 120
1997 40 179
1998 50 175
1999 47 168
2000 64 229
2001 76 254
2002 95 406
2003 104 364
2004 92 433
2005 100 436
2006 107 613
2007 112 646
2008 106 752
2009 97 862
2010 107 889
2011 99 968
2012 123 1068
2013 106 1097
2014 129 1139
2015 135 1188
2016 108 1110
2017 153 1350
2018 158 1403
2019 147 1776
2020 136 1959
2021 131 2286
2022 129 2390
2023 141 2418
2024 91 1969

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oceanography 92 656 1743
Earth science and Geophysics 97 703 1787
Environmental Chemistry 105 782 1787
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 114 809 1949
Environmental Engineering 80 908 2046
Geotechnical Engineering 95 896 2106
Petrology and Geochemistry 116 947 2376
Geology 141 1012 2482
Environmental Management 97 1168 2700
Paleontology 159 1173 2812
Ecology 132 1179 2834
Agricultural Science 113 1258 2908
Geography and Cartography 124 1145 2937
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 205 1394 3401

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 144th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3681st in the World with 2,153 publications made and 16,802 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, History, Archaeology, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#144 of 535 In Japan
#1310 of 2,864 In Asia
#3681 of 7,081 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 24 49
1993 17 72
1994 16 62
1995 20 71
1996 20 77
1997 27 78
1998 32 110
1999 26 125
2000 44 123
2001 39 142
2002 91 325
2003 65 243
2004 41 249
2005 43 249
2006 62 336
2007 66 316
2008 55 312
2009 69 436
2010 69 433
2011 54 451
2012 78 512
2013 66 515
2014 76 521
2015 64 523
2016 71 503
2017 98 631
2018 114 652
2019 105 1070
2020 90 1227
2021 103 1503
2022 103 1638
2023 89 1788
2024 60 1395

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 124 963 2462
Aesthetics 126 960 2721
Library and Information science 141 901 2995
Philosophy 128 1094 3223
Archaeology 142 1439 3585
History 145 1445 3734
Demography 177 1541 3905
Law 152 1590 4128
Education Majors 149 1546 4149
Sociology 164 1577 4211
Political Science 156 1625 4422

Business rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 93rd for Business in Japan and 2715th in the World with 1,281 publications made and 9,489 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#93 of 392 In Japan
#1031 of 2,646 In Asia
#2715 of 6,339 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 11 33
1993 12 53
1994 15 51
1995 17 59
1996 11 66
1997 18 46
1998 18 63
1999 24 62
2000 23 60
2001 19 65
2002 54 315
2003 58 183
2004 36 145
2005 29 185
2006 38 179
2007 49 163
2008 32 154
2009 31 229
2010 25 245
2011 34 267
2012 49 303
2013 29 311
2014 47 284
2015 43 281
2016 35 278
2017 51 296
2018 53 389
2019 66 576
2020 54 737
2021 69 844
2022 55 941
2023 52 958
2024 25 648

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 58 799 1853
Management 72 776 2093
Advertising 96 1060 2829
Finance 107 1103 2858
Marketing 118 1415 3525

Art & Design rankings

Osaka Institute of Technology ranked 77th for Art & Design in Japan and 2129th in the World with 889 publications made and 4,836 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, 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
#77 of 346 In Japan
#672 of 2,428 In Asia
#2129 of 5,966 In the World

Osaka Institute of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 5 19
1993 4 16
1994 5 25
1995 5 7
1996 0 13
1997 10 15
1998 6 14
1999 9 30
2000 18 29
2001 19 31
2002 30 82
2003 27 45
2004 30 68
2005 24 59
2006 17 91
2007 35 161
2008 18 117
2009 25 94
2010 40 152
2011 24 137
2012 27 140
2013 28 171
2014 28 185
2015 38 156
2016 31 129
2017 44 199
2018 48 200
2019 52 264
2020 45 329
2021 45 383
2022 47 455
2023 42 422
2024 26 359

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Institute of Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Fashion Design 49 415 1419
Computer Graphics 105 628 1648
Multimedia 75 785 2087
Aesthetics 126 960 2721
Literature 145 1277 3499

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Osaka Institute of Technology

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Sports Medicine 138 583 1858
Applied Mathematics 81 862 2041
Anatomy and Physiology 174 864 2237
Cardiology 185 927 2400
Physical Therapy 186 957 2588
Anesthesiology 197 1110 2764
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 192 1095 2767
Statistics 146 1319 3080
Pathology 178 1310 3122
Surgery 195 1216 3130
Mathematics 144 1398 3233
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 134 1437 3360
Medicine 193 1379 3389
Psychology 184 1481 3635
Social Psychology 175 1515 3861
Economics 141 1538 3900
Public Health 177 1585 3985
Child Psychology 220 1614 4040
Psychiatry 234 1624 4068
Math Teachers 151 1619 4152
Development Studies 164 1842 4603