Pokhara University ranked 3rd in Nepal, 5004th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 28 research topics. Pokhara University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,929 academic publications and 31,806 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Medicine in Nepal and 2668th in the World with 2,393 publications made and 21,478 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Nursing, Surgery.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nepal and 3409th in the World with 2,369 publications made and 20,086 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, History, Philosophy.
Pokhara University ranked 4th for Biology in Nepal and 3302nd in the World with 2,242 publications made and 20,927 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Immunology.
Pokhara University ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Nepal and 3302nd in the World with 1,996 publications made and 18,471 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.
Pokhara University ranked 4th for Engineering in Nepal and 4146th in the World with 1,199 publications made and 10,663 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Civil Engineering.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Psychology in Nepal and 3164th in the World with 1,168 publications made and 8,711 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Nepal and 3979th in the World with 1,139 publications made and 9,442 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Nepal and 3106th in the World with 1,111 publications made and 10,133 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science.
Pokhara University ranked 4th for Chemistry in Nepal and 3836th in the World with 1,098 publications made and 11,127 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Economics in Nepal and 2307th in the World with 992 publications made and 8,742 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Business in Nepal and 3088th in the World with 924 publications made and 6,371 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Pokhara University ranked 4th for Physics in Nepal and 4411th in the World with 918 publications made and 7,189 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
Pokhara University ranked 3rd for Art & Design in Nepal and 3459th in the World with 328 publications made and 1,659 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Aesthetics, 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.