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Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 87th in India, 2933rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 62 research topics. Presidency University - Kolkata ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,469 academic publications and 88,527 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 143 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2933 of 14,131 In the World
#929 of 5,830 In Asia
#87 of 876 In India
#7 of 42 In West Bengal
#4 of 16 In Kolkata
#679 of 2,713 For Petrology and Geochemistry
#845 of 3,606 For Environmental Chemistry
#874 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#410 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6293 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 59 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 97th for Chemistry in India and 1679th in the World with 5,585 publications made and 70,301 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#97 of 482 In India
#693 of 2,750 In Asia
#1679 of 6,447 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 10 92
1992 14 82
1993 13 99
1994 17 86
1995 18 118
1996 15 141
1997 13 82
1998 13 124
1999 16 117
2000 16 154
2001 23 181
2002 20 200
2003 34 273
2004 33 301
2005 45 367
2006 58 454
2007 93 477
2008 133 780
2009 98 745
2010 108 852
2011 148 1195
2012 169 1425
2013 194 1519
2014 231 1827
2015 255 2354
2016 198 2673
2017 223 3118
2018 264 3464
2019 286 4308
2020 430 5923
2021 515 8436
2022 660 10584
2023 582 12653

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 15 179 679
Environmental Chemistry 37 284 845
Inorganic Chemistry 52 404 1003
Radiochemistry 82 510 1010
Pharmacy 70 401 1078
Biochemical Engineering 106 423 1124
Computational Chemistry 66 403 1162
Chemical Engineering 72 536 1188
Nanotechnology 81 555 1253
Physical chemistry 78 549 1268
Organic Chemistry 87 626 1499
Materials Science 88 638 1515
Biochemistry 116 841 1946
Nutrition and Food Science 172 1056 2316

Physics rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 87th for Physics in India and 1608th in the World with 5,255 publications made and 63,695 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#87 of 485 In India
#634 of 2,786 In Asia
#1608 of 6,603 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 11 79
1992 19 81
1993 10 102
1994 12 86
1995 15 119
1996 19 118
1997 14 95
1998 19 137
1999 17 124
2000 18 168
2001 25 193
2002 24 223
2003 35 289
2004 33 305
2005 43 378
2006 59 494
2007 81 500
2008 125 779
2009 90 716
2010 108 865
2011 147 1128
2012 153 1276
2013 174 1367
2014 205 1657
2015 229 2115
2016 214 2433
2017 213 2835
2018 262 3204
2019 310 3999
2020 402 5564
2021 456 7897
2022 584 9282
2023 539 10987

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 44 349 944
Theoretical Physics 34 270 973
Nanotechnology 81 555 1253
Optical Engineering 69 509 1325
Astrophysics and Astronomy 47 420 1357
Atomic and Molecular physics 77 492 1385
Nuclear Physics 83 535 1421
Quantum and Particle physics 80 568 1488
Materials Science 88 638 1515
Acoustical Engineering 113 813 2022

Engineering rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 101st for Engineering in India and 1746th in the World with 5,212 publications made and 63,515 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#101 of 488 In India
#704 of 2,809 In Asia
#1746 of 6,684 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 11 71
1992 16 66
1993 8 85
1994 12 75
1995 12 98
1996 18 108
1997 12 61
1998 14 100
1999 14 87
2000 16 135
2001 21 149
2002 21 186
2003 33 233
2004 32 265
2005 37 336
2006 46 410
2007 65 445
2008 94 697
2009 72 672
2010 99 758
2011 122 1033
2012 146 1201
2013 146 1315
2014 179 1538
2015 206 1997
2016 191 2310
2017 215 2719
2018 248 3092
2019 320 3889
2020 447 5507
2021 499 8037
2022 683 9741
2023 624 11622

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 109 432 942
Biochemical Engineering 106 423 1124
Chemical Engineering 72 536 1188
Nanotechnology 81 555 1253
Optical Engineering 69 509 1325
Metallurgical Engineering 85 603 1425
Materials Science 88 638 1515
Environmental Engineering 108 669 1604
Remote Sensing 84 630 1666
Electrical Engineering 117 748 1752
Geotechnical Engineering 114 743 1805
Telecommunications 142 833 1924
Computer Networking 139 843 1997
Acoustical Engineering 113 813 2022
Renewable Energy Engineering 183 965 2114
Civil Engineering 110 870 2138
Biotechnology 194 949 2188
Electronic Engineering 193 1097 2379
Aerospace Engineering 152 1049 2473
Mechanical Engineering 161 1044 2484
Structural Engineering 176 1192 2705
Systems Engineering 198 1301 3138

Biology rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 109th for Biology in India and 1961st in the World with 4,987 publications made and 62,065 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#109 of 487 In India
#794 of 2,814 In Asia
#1961 of 6,770 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 6 69
1992 8 59
1993 8 69
1994 10 73
1995 15 84
1996 12 118
1997 10 68
1998 8 107
1999 15 115
2000 20 130
2001 18 163
2002 18 152
2003 28 224
2004 26 241
2005 32 285
2006 51 368
2007 61 385
2008 81 515
2009 71 564
2010 74 648
2011 117 941
2012 136 1114
2013 153 1202
2014 173 1457
2015 200 1854
2016 185 2141
2017 194 2610
2018 242 2906
2019 268 3675
2020 408 5268
2021 511 7842
2022 661 9989
2023 619 12221

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 82 408 1173
Nanotechnology 81 555 1253
Paleontology 72 566 1616
Virology 71 573 1620
Horticulture 127 659 1641
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 114 630 1651
Forestry 123 616 1862
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 83 644 1869
Botany 111 730 1884
Biochemistry 116 841 1946
Oncology and Cancer research 109 813 1959
Pharmacology 159 870 2029
Microbiology 165 851 2031
Agricultural Science 174 840 2086
Genetics 123 892 2137
Biotechnology 194 949 2188
Nutrition and Food Science 172 1056 2316
Molecular Biology 109 998 2324
Immunology 149 949 2386
Zoology 131 879 2498
Evolutionary Biology 123 1019 2590
Neuroscience 101 936 2606

Environmental Science rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 96th for Environmental Science in India and 1839th in the World with 4,190 publications made and 49,760 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#96 of 489 In India
#665 of 2,811 In Asia
#1839 of 6,798 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 50
1992 8 36
1993 9 51
1994 11 55
1995 10 64
1996 11 86
1997 5 51
1998 11 82
1999 9 79
2000 11 75
2001 21 102
2002 12 112
2003 21 139
2004 18 131
2005 33 168
2006 40 222
2007 49 274
2008 68 455
2009 55 433
2010 82 523
2011 97 705
2012 110 911
2013 113 941
2014 141 1200
2015 164 1493
2016 155 1765
2017 183 2219
2018 214 2460
2019 243 2945
2020 353 4396
2021 451 6363
2022 568 7752
2023 482 9069

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 15 179 679
Environmental Chemistry 37 284 845
Hydrology and Water resources management 63 325 874
Earth science and Geophysics 30 339 1037
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 67 476 1336
Environmental Engineering 108 669 1604
Paleontology 72 566 1616
Oceanography 82 611 1674
Geology 90 648 1768
Geotechnical Engineering 114 743 1805
Forestry 123 616 1862
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 83 644 1869
Ecology 102 680 1875
Geography and Cartography 88 697 2028
Agricultural Science 174 840 2086
Environmental Management 145 908 2143

Computer Science rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 151st for Computer Science in India and 2452nd in the World with 2,502 publications made and 19,728 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#151 of 487 In India
#1014 of 2,809 In Asia
#2452 of 6,752 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 20
1992 3 33
1993 3 35
1994 6 35
1995 8 40
1996 6 51
1997 4 27
1998 2 52
1999 2 31
2000 4 56
2001 4 66
2002 10 98
2003 9 90
2004 6 77
2005 8 108
2006 17 122
2007 28 116
2008 37 189
2009 32 182
2010 34 171
2011 50 263
2012 48 292
2013 63 277
2014 55 338
2015 77 491
2016 71 545
2017 82 594
2018 89 681
2019 159 1017
2020 224 1617
2021 239 2790
2022 434 3509
2023 436 4486

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 126 641 1523
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 114 630 1651
Cyber Security 125 655 1732
Data Science 123 569 1796
Library and Information science 62 483 1916
Telecommunications 142 833 1924
Computer Networking 139 843 1997
Computer Vision 143 880 2027
Computational Linguistics 177 1102 2453
Software Engineering 126 970 2461
Machine Learning 163 1104 2478
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 169 1092 2533
Neuroscience 101 936 2606
Management Information Systems 111 1082 2928
Cognitive Science 209 1280 3003

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 108th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2909th in the World with 2,432 publications made and 18,682 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#108 of 490 In India
#948 of 2,845 In Asia
#2909 of 7,020 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 29
1992 5 27
1993 4 36
1994 7 29
1995 4 42
1996 8 39
1997 6 33
1998 5 48
1999 6 43
2000 5 30
2001 4 34
2002 6 69
2003 11 59
2004 10 39
2005 17 63
2006 20 85
2007 24 126
2008 25 124
2009 25 144
2010 31 154
2011 37 187
2012 49 245
2013 51 218
2014 52 325
2015 72 372
2016 78 421
2017 80 489
2018 99 538
2019 143 674
2020 192 1384
2021 252 2493
2022 408 3085
2023 361 3778

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Classics and Ancient History 33 393 1666
Gender Studies 30 275 1727
Library and Information science 62 483 1916
Demography 97 748 2231
Archaeology 90 800 2232
History 89 779 2338
Linguistics 111 1004 2584
Law 97 861 2621
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 67 823 2711
Aesthetics 95 965 2758
Sociology 92 883 2824
Political Science 96 889 2895
Philosophy 106 1065 3182
Anthropology 124 1057 3239
Education Majors 99 1301 3684

Medicine rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 139th for Medicine in India and 2630th in the World with 2,160 publications made and 20,164 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Pharmacy, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#139 of 482 In India
#1010 of 2,781 In Asia
#2630 of 6,680 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 18
1992 1 22
1993 5 16
1994 2 18
1995 6 29
1996 8 31
1997 6 25
1998 2 49
1999 3 29
2000 7 29
2001 4 34
2002 4 50
2003 8 46
2004 3 48
2005 7 60
2006 21 94
2007 36 103
2008 50 138
2009 32 147
2010 26 172
2011 57 268
2012 47 333
2013 63 341
2014 63 468
2015 80 483
2016 81 576
2017 70 632
2018 86 712
2019 134 897
2020 165 1726
2021 216 3065
2022 329 4046
2023 297 5090

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 70 401 1078
Toxicology 82 408 1173
Veterinary 119 498 1306
Virology 71 573 1620
Oncology and Cancer research 109 813 1959
Pharmacology 159 870 2029
Public Health 88 668 2047
Immunology 149 949 2386
Pathology 132 967 2443
Nursing 131 932 2826
Anatomy and Physiology 187 1330 3298
Psychiatry 167 1253 3315
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 202 1436 3445
Surgery 223 1484 3752

Mathematics rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 152nd for Mathematics in India and 2737th in the World with 1,217 publications made and 9,165 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#152 of 461 In India
#1137 of 2,673 In Asia
#2737 of 6,305 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 7
1992 2 18
1993 1 17
1994 7 10
1995 2 17
1996 7 22
1997 6 13
1998 1 30
1999 0 18
2000 0 15
2001 4 32
2002 8 25
2003 1 19
2004 4 29
2005 7 28
2006 5 32
2007 15 43
2008 23 44
2009 16 65
2010 23 85
2011 22 97
2012 29 128
2013 23 136
2014 23 185
2015 33 222
2016 35 221
2017 45 233
2018 48 301
2019 72 421
2020 121 799
2021 129 1465
2022 194 1711
2023 207 2041

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 126 641 1523
Applied Mathematics 95 837 2005
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 76 762 2108
Statistics 161 1173 2770
Math Teachers 54 1011 2934

Economics rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 100th for Economics in India and 2549th in the World with 736 publications made and 4,505 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#100 of 431 In India
#888 of 2,461 In Asia
#2549 of 5,995 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 4
1992 1 6
1993 0 10
1994 0 7
1995 1 3
1996 1 12
1997 3 7
1998 1 7
1999 0 10
2000 0 10
2001 3 19
2002 4 26
2003 3 19
2004 2 17
2005 2 15
2006 9 13
2007 11 23
2008 6 32
2009 8 33
2010 9 51
2011 13 64
2012 19 44
2013 20 72
2014 15 102
2015 15 121
2016 27 128
2017 33 111
2018 38 156
2019 59 187
2020 59 397
2021 82 731
2022 124 769
2023 111 1061

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 59 592 1646
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 76 762 2108
Finance 91 861 2382
Development Studies 118 921 2673

Art & Design rankings

Presidency University - Kolkata ranked 108th for Art & Design in India and 2727th in the World with 450 publications made and 1,943 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Cinematography.

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
#108 of 375 In India
#946 of 2,302 In Asia
#2727 of 5,720 In the World

Presidency University - Kolkata
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 2
1993 0 4
1994 0 1
1995 2 4
1996 1 4
1997 2 8
1998 1 11
1999 0 8
2000 1 11
2001 1 6
2002 0 7
2003 2 10
2004 2 2
2005 2 11
2006 4 6
2007 7 21
2008 4 27
2009 7 36
2010 1 22
2011 16 31
2012 8 37
2013 8 42
2014 13 44
2015 28 65
2016 15 54
2017 23 64
2018 16 81
2019 17 105
2020 31 166
2021 45 306
2022 83 354
2023 66 430

The following table provides academic rankings for Presidency University - Kolkata in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cinematography 23 143 1028
Literature 57 636 2183
Aesthetics 95 965 2758
Fashion Design 163 1151 3058

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Presidency University - Kolkata

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Advertising 102 893 2499
Marketing 164 1190 3035
Business 146 1179 3049
Management 174 1262 3141
Psychology 168 1282 3293
Social Psychology 148 1308 3490
Child Psychology 141 1350 3563