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Patna University ranked 193rd in India, 4464th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 75 research topics. Patna University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,652 academic publications and 15,064 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 47 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4464 of 14,131 In the World
#1567 of 5,830 In Asia
#193 of 876 In India
#4 of 24 In Bihar
#3 of 9 In Patna
#1165 of 1,466 For Toxicology
#1915 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
#2451 of 3,606 For Environmental Chemistry
#906 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#7256 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Chemistry rankings

Patna University ranked 294th for Chemistry in India and 3577th in the World with 976 publications made and 11,606 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#294 of 482 In India
#1637 of 2,750 In Asia
#3577 of 6,447 In the World

Patna University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 37
1992 9 23
1993 0 22
1994 2 16
1995 1 18
1996 9 21
1997 2 18
1998 3 26
1999 10 40
2000 5 33
2001 5 33
2002 5 62
2003 6 45
2004 5 38
2005 9 85
2006 2 73
2007 6 80
2008 6 104
2009 7 103
2010 16 129
2011 19 164
2012 15 200
2013 27 232
2014 31 321
2015 43 391
2016 31 457
2017 27 549
2018 37 616
2019 48 793
2020 77 1020
2021 94 1496
2022 84 1608
2023 83 1602

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

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 151 821 1915
Environmental Chemistry 197 1128 2451
Inorganic Chemistry 242 1390 2840
Nanotechnology 280 1453 2935
Chemical Engineering 290 1560 3146
Nutrition and Food Science 268 1501 3167
Physical chemistry 272 1526 3220
Organic Chemistry 271 1530 3241
Materials Science 284 1590 3387
Biochemistry 288 1608 3539

Biology rankings

Patna University ranked 301st for Biology in India and 3883rd in the World with 945 publications made and 11,219 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#301 of 487 In India
#1691 of 2,814 In Asia
#3883 of 6,770 In the World

Patna University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 32
1992 8 21
1993 2 21
1994 5 14
1995 0 14
1996 7 15
1997 3 21
1998 4 39
1999 6 43
2000 4 32
2001 4 42
2002 5 65
2003 5 41
2004 2 44
2005 9 89
2006 2 68
2007 3 81
2008 8 101
2009 7 108
2010 20 136
2011 17 192
2012 15 234
2013 25 262
2014 31 356
2015 42 394
2016 33 449
2017 27 524
2018 36 600
2019 45 762
2020 80 997
2021 106 1529
2022 85 1628
2023 103 1617

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

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 81 406 1165
Horticulture 206 1082 2470
Virology 178 1063 2657
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 154 1077 2779
Zoology 163 1077 2885
Nanotechnology 280 1453 2935
Agricultural Science 264 1325 3067
Nutrition and Food Science 268 1501 3167
Pharmacology 292 1488 3213
Microbiology 300 1507 3265
Immunology 245 1419 3346
Biochemistry 288 1608 3539
Botany 289 1544 3549
Genetics 279 1569 3572
Paleontology 287 1607 3798
Neuroscience 265 1843 4473

Engineering rankings

Patna University ranked 316th for Engineering in India and 3979th in the World with 783 publications made and 9,098 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#316 of 488 In India
#1793 of 2,809 In Asia
#3979 of 6,684 In the World

Patna University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 22
1992 4 13
1993 1 20
1994 2 8
1995 1 14
1996 4 8
1997 1 10
1998 2 11
1999 9 19
2000 4 20
2001 5 25
2002 3 26
2003 4 20
2004 3 27
2005 6 54
2006 2 40
2007 6 35
2008 8 60
2009 7 73
2010 12 99
2011 17 112
2012 15 156
2013 23 175
2014 21 261
2015 31 292
2016 27 368
2017 27 441
2018 34 502
2019 56 653
2020 60 852
2021 68 1197
2022 65 1265
2023 92 1345

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

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 216 1251 2832
Nanotechnology 280 1453 2935
Metallurgical Engineering 266 1478 3118
Chemical Engineering 290 1560 3146
Materials Science 284 1590 3387
Optical Engineering 270 1555 3395
Electrical Engineering 287 1614 3455
Telecommunications 300 1721 3759
Aerospace Engineering 300 1886 4259
Acoustical Engineering 319 1905 4339
Mechanical Engineering 387 2174 5058

Physics rankings

Patna University ranked 295th for Physics in India and 3872nd in the World with 773 publications made and 8,096 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#295 of 485 In India
#1730 of 2,786 In Asia
#3872 of 6,603 In the World

Patna University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 21
1992 5 21
1993 0 20
1994 2 11
1995 1 16
1996 5 11
1997 0 10
1998 4 16
1999 7 17
2000 4 20
2001 5 20
2002 3 33
2003 4 25
2004 3 33
2005 5 58
2006 1 38
2007 5 39
2008 6 61
2009 7 65
2010 9 100
2011 15 93
2012 13 133
2013 21 162
2014 22 239
2015 27 278
2016 29 344
2017 21 417
2018 33 451
2019 42 586
2020 65 733
2021 72 1043
2022 62 1138
2023 87 1184

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

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 223 1201 2511
Nuclear Physics 214 1290 2848
Nanotechnology 280 1453 2935
Materials Science 284 1590 3387
Optical Engineering 270 1555 3395
Quantum and Particle physics 290 1713 3808
Astrophysics and Astronomy 295 1734 4123
Acoustical Engineering 319 1905 4339

Environmental Science rankings

Patna University ranked 316th for Environmental Science in India and 4184th in the World with 715 publications made and 7,861 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#316 of 489 In India
#1774 of 2,811 In Asia
#4184 of 6,798 In the World

Patna University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 3 25
1992 7 18
1993 3 10
1994 4 17
1995 1 12
1996 6 12
1997 3 17
1998 1 34
1999 11 34
2000 3 29
2001 10 38
2002 6 58
2003 7 34
2004 5 37
2005 7 76
2006 1 61
2007 5 64
2008 5 80
2009 5 101
2010 13 108
2011 18 143
2012 13 206
2013 23 208
2014 19 265
2015 19 302
2016 23 310
2017 24 386
2018 27 487
2019 35 602
2020 46 752
2021 63 1014
2022 58 1043
2023 86 1083

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

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 197 1128 2451
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 154 1077 2779
Earth science and Geophysics 181 1167 2786
Geotechnical Engineering 216 1251 2832
Agricultural Science 264 1325 3067
Environmental Management 305 1636 3764
Paleontology 287 1607 3798
Ecology 308 1640 3849
Geology 311 1719 4026
Oceanography 315 1795 4160
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 339 1909 4240
Geography and Cartography 336 1918 4667

Medicine rankings

Patna University ranked 310th for Medicine in India and 4345th in the World with 642 publications made and 5,972 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#310 of 482 In India
#1787 of 2,781 In Asia
#4345 of 6,680 In the World

Patna University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 9
1992 1 11
1993 1 10
1994 3 4
1995 1 4
1996 1 7
1997 1 8
1998 2 21
1999 4 17
2000 3 13
2001 5 29
2002 2 22
2003 3 21
2004 2 15
2005 3 30
2006 0 40
2007 3 50
2008 5 57
2009 2 71
2010 7 72
2011 8 86
2012 9 97
2013 17 131
2014 17 165
2015 27 165
2016 23 212
2017 20 248
2018 16 267
2019 26 320
2020 56 495
2021 85 894
2022 64 935
2023 71 877

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

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 81 406 1165
Pharmacy 151 821 1915
Virology 178 1063 2657
Pharmacology 292 1488 3213
Immunology 245 1419 3346
Public Health 238 1368 3597
Anatomy and Physiology 286 1802 4161
Pathology 335 1875 4393
Surgery 298 1889 4482
Psychiatry 288 1828 4509

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Patna University ranked 312th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 5097th in the World with 535 publications made and 3,692 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#312 of 490 In India
#1963 of 2,845 In Asia
#5097 of 7,020 In the World

Patna University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 12
1992 2 10
1993 3 9
1994 4 8
1995 2 8
1996 2 5
1997 4 10
1998 0 15
1999 5 10
2000 3 14
2001 9 26
2002 1 30
2003 3 21
2004 1 27
2005 3 51
2006 1 44
2007 3 49
2008 8 60
2009 6 67
2010 17 77
2011 8 84
2012 9 102
2013 11 127
2014 15 157
2015 11 159
2016 14 144
2017 12 174
2018 13 197
2019 23 200
2020 39 312
2021 60 522
2022 45 523
2023 68 554

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 245 1417 3696
Sociology 262 1759 4650
Law 270 1811 4668
Archaeology 324 1916 4719
History 315 1897 4794
Political Science 267 1825 4871
Linguistics 316 2053 4930
Philosophy 317 2080 5363

Computer Science rankings

Patna University ranked 354th for Computer Science in India and 4798th in the World with 404 publications made and 2,832 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#354 of 487 In India
#2061 of 2,809 In Asia
#4798 of 6,752 In the World

Patna University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 12
1992 2 4
1993 0 6
1994 3 5
1995 1 6
1996 2 3
1997 4 2
1998 1 8
1999 2 4
2000 2 7
2001 2 15
2002 1 13
2003 0 13
2004 0 14
2005 3 31
2006 1 24
2007 3 34
2008 7 44
2009 5 34
2010 14 61
2011 2 56
2012 6 73
2013 11 83
2014 8 101
2015 12 92
2016 11 100
2017 12 119
2018 11 154
2019 43 158
2020 27 291
2021 58 471
2022 46 493
2023 41 493

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

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Telecommunications 300 1721 3759
Cyber Security 306 1693 3850
Neuroscience 265 1843 4473
Machine Learning 384 2181 4911
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 364 2142 4976

Psychology rankings

Patna University ranked 330th for Psychology in India and 5120th in the World with 218 publications made and 1,606 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#330 of 454 In India
#2084 of 2,703 In Asia
#5120 of 6,528 In the World

Patna University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 4
1993 0 3
1994 3 3
1995 0 4
1996 1 4
1997 1 5
1998 2 4
1999 3 4
2000 3 7
2001 3 15
2002 0 16
2003 0 8
2004 0 17
2005 1 37
2006 0 27
2007 2 31
2008 2 33
2009 3 35
2010 6 56
2011 2 39
2012 2 58
2013 6 63
2014 3 59
2015 6 58
2016 9 41
2017 11 72
2018 2 85
2019 6 73
2020 15 117
2021 35 214
2022 24 233
2023 28 247

The following table provides academic rankings for Patna University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Psychology 212 1697 4303
Neuroscience 265 1843 4473
Psychiatry 288 1828 4509

Mathematics rankings

Patna University ranked 338th for Mathematics in India and 4926th in the World with 209 publications made and 1,276 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#338 of 461 In India
#2104 of 2,673 In Asia
#4926 of 6,305 In the World

Patna University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 3
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 3
1996 2 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 3 1
2000 0 1
2001 6 2
2002 1 5
2003 0 3
2004 0 8
2005 1 11
2006 0 9
2007 1 6
2008 2 15
2009 2 10
2010 11 25
2011 1 17
2012 4 28
2013 5 35
2014 8 35
2015 2 40
2016 7 57
2017 8 58
2018 8 62
2019 17 82
2020 19 140
2021 26 189
2022 26 234
2023 20 224

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

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 341 2095 4860

Economics rankings

Patna University ranked 272nd for Economics in India and 4479th in the World with 148 publications made and 1,396 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#272 of 431 In India
#1793 of 2,461 In Asia
#4479 of 5,995 In the World

Patna University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 2
1992 1 3
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 3
1999 2 1
2000 2 2
2001 4 6
2002 0 9
2003 0 4
2004 0 8
2005 2 14
2006 0 4
2007 2 5
2008 1 9
2009 1 10
2010 0 9
2011 2 16
2012 1 18
2013 4 28
2014 5 29
2015 5 30
2016 5 25
2017 7 26
2018 6 34
2019 9 50
2020 14 88
2021 13 135
2022 16 139
2023 19 170

The following table provides academic rankings for Patna University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 262 1746 4406

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Patna University

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Management 331 2085 4978
Business 342 2092 5107
Art & Design 353 2188 5506