Technical University of Cluj-Napoca: Rankings

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The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 5th in Romania, 1539th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 101 research topics. The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,173 academic publications and 108,948 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1539 of 14,131 In the World
#550 of 2,785 In Europe
#5 of 79 In Romania
#2 of 9 In Cluj-Napoca
#183 of 1,498 For Robotics
#184 of 1,008 For Technical Drawing
#254 of 1,820 For Automation and Control engineering
#4398 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1972 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 98 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 2nd for Engineering in Romania and 986th in the World with 12,296 publications made and 95,816 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#2 of 32 In Romania
#353 of 1,453 In Europe
#986 of 6,684 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 19 81
1992 29 97
1993 41 88
1994 42 103
1995 56 138
1996 51 193
1997 60 171
1998 47 238
1999 52 258
2000 47 261
2001 64 295
2002 127 335
2003 90 323
2004 97 397
2005 118 593
2006 227 540
2007 338 844
2008 429 1054
2009 419 1368
2010 572 1976
2011 593 2686
2012 677 3138
2013 570 3760
2014 632 4188
2015 689 4712
2016 656 5211
2017 689 5638
2018 718 5873
2019 767 6888
2020 771 8258
2021 791 9562
2022 814 10589
2023 667 11303

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 1 58 183
Technical Drawing 2 63 184
Automation and Control engineering 2 75 254
Automotive Engineering 2 76 256
Computer Engineering 2 125 372
Renewable Energy Engineering 2 135 407
Industrial Engineering 3 166 414
Architectural Engineering 2 178 469
Architecture 2 215 473
Transportation Engineering 2 176 478
Product and Industrial Design 1 195 495
Reliability and Quality Engineering 3 191 570
Aerospace Engineering 1 223 584
Construction Management 3 232 596
Mechanical Engineering 2 238 622
Structural Engineering 3 244 656
Electrical Engineering 3 245 686
Agricultural Engineering 4 216 689
Firefighting and Fire Science 2 209 703
Aviation 4 269 704
Engineering Management 4 245 707
Systems Engineering 3 293 713
Electronic Engineering 3 251 751
Human-Computer Interaction 3 349 814
Civil Engineering 2 299 828
Telecommunications 2 318 865
Marine Engineering 5 300 868
Geotechnical Engineering 1 297 875
Nuclear Engineering 4 305 891
Computer Networking 2 317 893
Remote Sensing 4 341 910
Mining Engineering 3 274 925
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 348 965
Materials Science 4 384 1114
Acoustical Engineering 5 409 1145
Landscape Architecture 9 416 1161
Metallurgical Engineering 4 384 1164
Petroleum Engineering 3 376 1231
Optical Engineering 4 421 1242
Nanotechnology 5 382 1248
Environmental Engineering 5 405 1290
Biomedical Engineering 8 446 1331
Chemical Engineering 5 389 1334
Operations Research 2 442 1335
Biotechnology 15 622 2567

Physics rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 4th for Physics in Romania and 1066th in the World with 10,562 publications made and 89,221 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#4 of 33 In Romania
#388 of 1,446 In Europe
#1066 of 6,603 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 18 82
1992 36 94
1993 50 94
1994 48 107
1995 59 149
1996 57 201
1997 62 183
1998 51 259
1999 54 282
2000 48 282
2001 65 335
2002 116 348
2003 77 325
2004 85 394
2005 116 596
2006 198 536
2007 311 825
2008 361 1017
2009 337 1304
2010 467 1879
2011 508 2588
2012 571 2981
2013 487 3557
2014 546 3966
2015 573 4415
2016 551 4977
2017 592 5312
2018 610 5484
2019 658 6441
2020 614 7579
2021 663 8589
2022 675 9511
2023 548 10028

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 298 775
Medical Physics 8 340 889
Quantum and Particle physics 4 356 959
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 348 965
Condensed Matter Physics 5 367 1054
Materials Science 4 384 1114
Acoustical Engineering 5 409 1145
Nuclear Physics 5 400 1149
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 435 1214
Optical Engineering 4 421 1242
Nanotechnology 5 382 1248
Atomic and Molecular physics 6 507 1587
Theoretical Physics 9 539 1658

Computer Science rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Romania and 1046th in the World with 8,807 publications made and 47,190 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 33 In Romania
#387 of 1,459 In Europe
#1046 of 6,752 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 17
1992 6 21
1993 12 18
1994 12 23
1995 20 23
1996 13 20
1997 20 33
1998 19 54
1999 26 66
2000 20 86
2001 19 90
2002 93 139
2003 52 149
2004 58 149
2005 91 178
2006 188 217
2007 229 402
2008 350 529
2009 342 686
2010 479 881
2011 436 1186
2012 537 1480
2013 436 1739
2014 485 2163
2015 478 2390
2016 458 2399
2017 470 2616
2018 520 3106
2019 544 3686
2020 587 4323
2021 608 5350
2022 603 5878
2023 465 6370

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Robotics 1 58 183
Computer Engineering 2 125 372
Web Design and Development 1 191 478
Database Administration 3 214 567
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 218 604
Animation 2 239 612
Game Design and Development 4 307 701
UX/UI Desgin 2 294 703
Software Engineering 3 320 709
Computer Vision 2 273 718
Computer Graphics 2 309 759
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2 315 809
Human-Computer Interaction 3 349 814
Computational Linguistics 3 320 820
Cyber Security 2 312 848
Telecommunications 2 318 865
Computer Networking 2 317 893
Machine Learning 3 341 990
Multimedia 5 380 994
Cognitive Science 4 407 1246
Management Information Systems 9 507 1247
Data Science 6 502 1336
Library and Information science 4 562 1788
Neuroscience 11 620 2107
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 621 2289

Environmental Science rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Romania and 1278th in the World with 7,641 publications made and 69,808 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#4 of 34 In Romania
#445 of 1,458 In Europe
#1278 of 6,798 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 14 59
1992 16 71
1993 29 51
1994 27 67
1995 35 108
1996 38 140
1997 33 132
1998 24 173
1999 31 195
2000 28 166
2001 51 194
2002 62 225
2003 52 213
2004 43 260
2005 71 359
2006 119 376
2007 179 568
2008 234 740
2009 230 961
2010 323 1388
2011 368 1946
2012 384 2369
2013 333 2801
2014 402 3148
2015 450 3379
2016 409 3812
2017 427 4134
2018 437 4174
2019 505 5021
2020 507 5929
2021 573 6893
2022 547 7659
2023 452 8114

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 237 644
Geotechnical Engineering 1 297 875
Mining Engineering 3 274 925
Geography and Cartography 4 384 1009
Environmental Chemistry 5 416 1267
Environmental Management 4 430 1283
Environmental Engineering 5 405 1290
Oceanography 6 448 1291
Earth science and Geophysics 4 423 1297
Geology 4 446 1303
Ecology 5 472 1417
Agricultural Science 8 454 1582
Paleontology 5 504 1582
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 565 1786
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 708 3057

Chemistry rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 4th for Chemistry in Romania and 1564th in the World with 7,022 publications made and 70,410 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#4 of 31 In Romania
#487 of 1,401 In Europe
#1564 of 6,447 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 15 74
1992 24 84
1993 40 89
1994 40 98
1995 45 131
1996 47 183
1997 56 174
1998 42 235
1999 41 261
2000 36 253
2001 55 303
2002 72 317
2003 70 304
2004 63 371
2005 74 523
2006 107 433
2007 194 647
2008 210 796
2009 232 955
2010 308 1504
2011 329 2003
2012 366 2265
2013 323 2785
2014 316 2958
2015 406 3418
2016 370 3967
2017 393 4230
2018 380 4307
2019 408 5033
2020 398 6032
2021 410 6796
2022 460 7604
2023 400 8167

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 4 384 1114
Nanotechnology 5 382 1248
Environmental Chemistry 5 416 1267
Physical chemistry 5 405 1304
Chemical Engineering 5 389 1334
Inorganic Chemistry 6 460 1642
Computational Chemistry 6 512 1721
Organic Chemistry 5 510 1726
Petrology and Geochemistry 7 565 1786
Radiochemistry 12 545 2348
Biochemistry 14 633 2533
Nutrition and Food Science 18 662 2849

Biology rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 9th for Biology in Romania and 2015th in the World with 5,773 publications made and 47,181 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 33 In Romania
#567 of 1,445 In Europe
#2015 of 6,770 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 31
1992 5 28
1993 16 36
1994 14 33
1995 24 54
1996 11 33
1997 21 58
1998 11 80
1999 18 100
2000 17 99
2001 23 140
2002 40 147
2003 34 120
2004 33 171
2005 50 202
2006 80 175
2007 135 294
2008 183 414
2009 160 466
2010 217 681
2011 281 1028
2012 284 1273
2013 254 1665
2014 289 1968
2015 354 2356
2016 304 2622
2017 327 2988
2018 348 3289
2019 396 4119
2020 401 5142
2021 447 5952
2022 452 6638
2023 393 7130

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 298 775
Evolutionary Biology 5 429 1198
Nanotechnology 5 382 1248
Agricultural Science 8 454 1582
Paleontology 5 504 1582
Neuroscience 11 620 2107
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 621 2289
Genetics 12 615 2353
Botany 15 621 2451
Oncology and Cancer research 15 626 2526
Biochemistry 14 633 2533
Biotechnology 15 622 2567
Zoology 14 658 2673
Horticulture 16 620 2740
Nutrition and Food Science 18 662 2849
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 708 3057
Pharmacology 18 692 3084
Immunology 22 867 3978

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Romania and 1850th in the World with 5,364 publications made and 27,330 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 33 In Romania
#628 of 1,492 In Europe
#1850 of 7,020 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 7
1992 6 7
1993 11 13
1994 12 19
1995 17 27
1996 7 19
1997 7 24
1998 8 28
1999 17 41
2000 15 37
2001 10 49
2002 45 56
2003 20 54
2004 26 92
2005 31 85
2006 80 111
2007 116 168
2008 160 225
2009 183 326
2010 250 457
2011 245 621
2012 252 753
2013 239 845
2014 302 999
2015 300 1188
2016 257 1094
2017 329 1277
2018 340 1553
2019 334 1999
2020 432 2492
2021 449 3224
2022 431 3785
2023 337 4370

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 8 318 969
Military science 5 343 1075
Archaeology 5 476 1312
Linguistics 7 497 1386
History 6 517 1442
Education Majors 8 469 1514
Law 7 582 1744
Aesthetics 11 615 1778
Art History 10 604 1778
Library and Information science 4 562 1788
Philosophy 6 614 1840
Political Science 8 673 1995
Classics and Ancient History 13 640 2083
Sociology 11 685 2407
Communications and Public Relations 16 713 2412
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 15 792 2807
Demography 16 747 3031
Anthropology 19 861 3155

Business rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 7th for Business in Romania and 1098th in the World with 3,879 publications made and 20,941 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#7 of 33 In Romania
#427 of 1,414 In Europe
#1098 of 6,187 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 5 8
1993 4 4
1994 3 6
1995 8 10
1996 3 5
1997 6 10
1998 4 5
1999 6 18
2000 7 16
2001 6 16
2002 35 41
2003 18 23
2004 17 27
2005 40 52
2006 77 71
2007 85 122
2008 130 181
2009 108 224
2010 186 318
2011 168 404
2012 250 545
2013 173 647
2014 206 838
2015 225 893
2016 221 938
2017 237 1037
2018 277 1326
2019 258 1659
2020 309 1979
2021 277 2480
2022 274 2750
2023 210 2949

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Construction Management 3 232 596
Engineering Management 4 245 707
Management 3 346 898
Project Management 6 435 1027
Finance 7 454 1132
International Trade 14 568 1168
Management Information Systems 9 507 1247
International Business 14 587 1289
Operations Research 2 442 1335
Marketing 6 497 1345
Accounting 12 585 1786
Advertising 12 626 1930

Mathematics rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 4th for Mathematics in Romania and 1170th in the World with 3,831 publications made and 25,453 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#4 of 32 In Romania
#426 of 1,388 In Europe
#1170 of 6,305 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 8
1992 14 18
1993 12 16
1994 5 12
1995 14 18
1996 9 20
1997 5 24
1998 7 32
1999 17 23
2000 13 39
2001 6 26
2002 40 59
2003 20 70
2004 21 90
2005 34 96
2006 67 93
2007 94 171
2008 136 240
2009 133 379
2010 215 366
2011 210 609
2012 221 730
2013 193 866
2014 192 1034
2015 211 1137
2016 179 1187
2017 211 1271
2018 236 1582
2019 250 1892
2020 231 2195
2021 297 2705
2022 255 2895
2023 220 3213

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 4 240 575
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 218 604
Statistics 4 441 1236
Operations Research 2 442 1335
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 10 598 1860
Math Teachers 14 646 2567

Economics rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 7th for Economics in Romania and 1471st in the World with 1,623 publications made and 9,489 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#7 of 33 In Romania
#525 of 1,366 In Europe
#1471 of 5,995 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 4 6
1993 5 9
1994 2 4
1995 2 8
1996 1 3
1997 4 7
1998 3 6
1999 5 12
2000 3 16
2001 4 11
2002 11 19
2003 7 24
2004 3 11
2005 10 25
2006 17 38
2007 24 59
2008 31 88
2009 41 109
2010 55 149
2011 55 169
2012 74 176
2013 59 258
2014 89 334
2015 101 352
2016 80 355
2017 97 399
2018 130 656
2019 111 723
2020 142 884
2021 134 1126
2022 140 1314
2023 143 1508

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 3 218 509
International Economics 14 563 1084
Finance 7 454 1132
International Trade 14 568 1168
Development Studies 8 542 1736
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 10 598 1860

Art & Design rankings

The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca ranked 5th for Art & Design in Romania and 1295th in the World with 1,449 publications made and 6,179 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, 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
#5 of 32 In Romania
#499 of 1,349 In Europe
#1295 of 5,720 In the World

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 3 2
1994 3 2
1995 2 2
1996 5 3
1997 3 1
1998 2 2
1999 6 13
2000 1 15
2001 4 16
2002 11 21
2003 11 29
2004 18 22
2005 12 19
2006 30 34
2007 29 39
2008 52 75
2009 55 94
2010 71 91
2011 74 217
2012 79 180
2013 77 217
2014 61 235
2015 92 299
2016 61 249
2017 80 308
2018 81 342
2019 92 422
2020 101 474
2021 146 632
2022 91 691
2023 78 875

The following table provides academic rankings for The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Romania ranking Europe ranking World rank
Architecture 2 215 473
Graphic Design 2 229 559
Animation 2 239 612
Game Design and Development 4 307 701
UX/UI Desgin 2 294 703
Computer Graphics 2 309 759
Multimedia 5 380 994
Interior Design 5 341 996
Fashion Design 4 451 1128
Landscape Architecture 9 416 1161
Aesthetics 11 615 1778
Art History 10 604 1778
Literature 9 601 1793

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca

Speciality Romania Europe World Rank
Occupational Therapy 3 269 692
Sonography and Ultrasound 6 299 890
Optometry 5 322 987
Orthodontics 10 380 1098
Dentistry 12 405 1225
Sports Medicine 4 446 1273
Ophthalmology 6 450 1457
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 9 520 1687
Physical Therapy 6 540 1738
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 572 1976
Surgery 12 581 2037
Psychology 11 594 2047
Anatomy and Physiology 10 588 2057
Cardiology 14 619 2139
Social Psychology 9 654 2143
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 15 704 2267
Anesthesiology 14 634 2383
Medicine 13 672 2553
Pathology 17 689 2714
Health Science 18 674 2789
Child Psychology 16 722 2861
Psychiatry 16 758 2969
Public Health 16 724 2972
Nursing 18 742 3139