Periyar University ranked 205th in India, 4616th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 41 research topics. Periyar University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,686 academic publications and 62,664 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Chemistry rankings
Periyar University ranked 116th for Chemistry in India and 1916th in the World with 3,536 publications made and 55,244 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #116 of 482 | In India |
| #815 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #1916 of 6,447 | In the World |
Periyar University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 18 | 12 |
| 2006 | 14 | 24 |
| 2007 | 32 | 49 |
| 2008 | 58 | 113 |
| 2009 | 63 | 168 |
| 2010 | 66 | 265 |
| 2011 | 76 | 442 |
| 2012 | 113 | 621 |
| 2013 | 147 | 872 |
| 2014 | 183 | 1319 |
| 2015 | 181 | 1811 |
| 2016 | 245 | 2003 |
| 2017 | 208 | 2358 |
| 2018 | 230 | 3006 |
| 2019 | 275 | 4319 |
| 2020 | 365 | 5923 |
| 2021 | 415 | 7913 |
| 2022 | 439 | 10476 |
| 2023 | 353 | 11449 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Chemistry.
Biology rankings
Periyar University ranked 123rd for Biology in India and 2080th in the World with 3,391 publications made and 50,833 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #123 of 487 | In India |
| #850 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2080 of 6,770 | In the World |
Periyar University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 13 | 11 |
| 2006 | 11 | 24 |
| 2007 | 19 | 39 |
| 2008 | 23 | 68 |
| 2009 | 38 | 101 |
| 2010 | 56 | 190 |
| 2011 | 68 | 269 |
| 2012 | 90 | 413 |
| 2013 | 141 | 642 |
| 2014 | 164 | 1064 |
| 2015 | 185 | 1498 |
| 2016 | 233 | 1777 |
| 2017 | 213 | 2151 |
| 2018 | 245 | 2844 |
| 2019 | 259 | 4040 |
| 2020 | 367 | 5743 |
| 2021 | 415 | 7743 |
| 2022 | 437 | 10128 |
| 2023 | 360 | 11070 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Biology.
Engineering rankings
Periyar University ranked 144th for Engineering in India and 2134th in the World with 2,867 publications made and 47,061 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #144 of 488 | In India |
| #920 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #2134 of 6,684 | In the World |
Periyar University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 11 | 5 |
| 2006 | 12 | 17 |
| 2007 | 25 | 38 |
| 2008 | 56 | 97 |
| 2009 | 63 | 150 |
| 2010 | 60 | 250 |
| 2011 | 68 | 392 |
| 2012 | 101 | 547 |
| 2013 | 119 | 783 |
| 2014 | 140 | 1152 |
| 2015 | 153 | 1514 |
| 2016 | 204 | 1753 |
| 2017 | 170 | 2067 |
| 2018 | 188 | 2696 |
| 2019 | 205 | 3665 |
| 2020 | 278 | 4997 |
| 2021 | 345 | 6825 |
| 2022 | 345 | 8974 |
| 2023 | 298 | 9960 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Periyar University ranked 123rd for Physics in India and 2002nd in the World with 2,840 publications made and 45,144 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #123 of 485 | In India |
| #840 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #2002 of 6,603 | In the World |
Periyar University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 12 | 7 |
| 2006 | 12 | 23 |
| 2007 | 31 | 48 |
| 2008 | 55 | 110 |
| 2009 | 59 | 154 |
| 2010 | 70 | 278 |
| 2011 | 74 | 437 |
| 2012 | 110 | 613 |
| 2013 | 115 | 844 |
| 2014 | 128 | 1253 |
| 2015 | 151 | 1588 |
| 2016 | 199 | 1817 |
| 2017 | 155 | 2061 |
| 2018 | 179 | 2641 |
| 2019 | 211 | 3600 |
| 2020 | 283 | 4733 |
| 2021 | 342 | 6327 |
| 2022 | 340 | 8263 |
| 2023 | 280 | 9169 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Physics.
Environmental Science rankings
Periyar University ranked 138th for Environmental Science in India and 2352nd in the World with 2,402 publications made and 33,796 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Chemistry.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #138 of 489 | In India |
| #924 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #2352 of 6,798 | In the World |
Periyar University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 9 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 | 19 |
| 2007 | 14 | 21 |
| 2008 | 32 | 58 |
| 2009 | 38 | 90 |
| 2010 | 43 | 121 |
| 2011 | 48 | 230 |
| 2012 | 69 | 306 |
| 2013 | 91 | 484 |
| 2014 | 109 | 645 |
| 2015 | 117 | 885 |
| 2016 | 178 | 1154 |
| 2017 | 151 | 1294 |
| 2018 | 174 | 1796 |
| 2019 | 165 | 2500 |
| 2020 | 251 | 3661 |
| 2021 | 287 | 4986 |
| 2022 | 337 | 6649 |
| 2023 | 247 | 7239 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Medicine rankings
Periyar University ranked 152nd for Medicine in India and 2746th in the World with 1,498 publications made and 18,478 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Pharmacy, Public Health.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #152 of 482 | In India |
| #1066 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #2746 of 6,680 | In the World |
Periyar University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 4 |
| 2006 | 6 | 5 |
| 2007 | 15 | 11 |
| 2008 | 12 | 26 |
| 2009 | 21 | 51 |
| 2010 | 17 | 53 |
| 2011 | 28 | 106 |
| 2012 | 43 | 166 |
| 2013 | 67 | 240 |
| 2014 | 83 | 452 |
| 2015 | 92 | 645 |
| 2016 | 100 | 771 |
| 2017 | 98 | 863 |
| 2018 | 101 | 1115 |
| 2019 | 120 | 1518 |
| 2020 | 139 | 2321 |
| 2021 | 159 | 3045 |
| 2022 | 207 | 3808 |
| 2023 | 164 | 3953 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Medicine.
Computer Science rankings
Periyar University ranked 174th for Computer Science in India and 2712th in the World with 1,227 publications made and 11,313 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Cognitive Science, Computer Vision.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #174 of 487 | In India |
| #1124 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #2712 of 6,752 | In the World |
Periyar University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 12 | 3 |
| 2008 | 16 | 15 |
| 2009 | 20 | 42 |
| 2010 | 31 | 92 |
| 2011 | 39 | 119 |
| 2012 | 63 | 190 |
| 2013 | 71 | 254 |
| 2014 | 49 | 361 |
| 2015 | 69 | 453 |
| 2016 | 100 | 530 |
| 2017 | 51 | 527 |
| 2018 | 69 | 766 |
| 2019 | 65 | 880 |
| 2020 | 110 | 1390 |
| 2021 | 152 | 1831 |
| 2022 | 166 | 2402 |
| 2023 | 128 | 2496 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Computer Science.
Mathematics rankings
Periyar University ranked 170th for Mathematics in India and 2999th in the World with 655 publications made and 5,114 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #170 of 461 | In India |
| #1271 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #2999 of 6,305 | In the World |
Periyar University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 8 |
| 2008 | 5 | 20 |
| 2009 | 13 | 19 |
| 2010 | 23 | 57 |
| 2011 | 28 | 83 |
| 2012 | 37 | 135 |
| 2013 | 37 | 159 |
| 2014 | 23 | 228 |
| 2015 | 39 | 268 |
| 2016 | 54 | 277 |
| 2017 | 36 | 308 |
| 2018 | 34 | 390 |
| 2019 | 36 | 374 |
| 2020 | 55 | 631 |
| 2021 | 82 | 747 |
| 2022 | 71 | 930 |
| 2023 | 66 | 955 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Mathematics.
Art & Design rankings
Periyar University ranked 143rd for Art & Design in India and 3113th in the World with 252 publications made and 1,392 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design.
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 |
| #143 of 375 | In India |
| #1141 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #3113 of 5,720 | In the World |
Periyar University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2008 | 6 | 3 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 9 |
| 2011 | 4 | 20 |
| 2012 | 9 | 25 |
| 2013 | 12 | 13 |
| 2014 | 7 | 29 |
| 2015 | 14 | 43 |
| 2016 | 26 | 52 |
| 2017 | 11 | 57 |
| 2018 | 15 | 64 |
| 2019 | 25 | 89 |
| 2020 | 25 | 138 |
| 2021 | 20 | 148 |
| 2022 | 32 | 199 |
| 2023 | 32 | 270 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Periyar University in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Periyar University
