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Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 61st in India, 2316th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 109 research topics. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,971 academic publications and 325,378 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2316 of 14,131 In the World
#654 of 5,830 In Asia
#61 of 876 In India
#6 of 34 In Punjab
#2 of 3 In Patiala
#287 of 2,527 For Blockchain and Cryptography
#361 of 2,326 For Operations Research
#407 of 1,002 For Database Administration
#4954 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4093 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 106 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 29th for Engineering in India and 901st in the World with 11,130 publications made and 252,699 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#29 of 492 In India
#304 of 2,841 In Asia
#901 of 6,795 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 8 16
1994 15 13
1995 4 23
1996 9 23
1997 6 29
1998 5 37
1999 18 49
2000 8 48
2001 9 60
2002 27 78
2003 22 79
2004 59 132
2005 56 168
2006 67 234
2007 63 366
2008 88 514
2009 142 624
2010 180 976
2011 278 1386
2012 316 2067
2013 384 2807
2014 522 3939
2015 518 4887
2016 654 6204
2017 713 7971
2018 866 11262
2019 874 15762
2020 965 23293
2021 1066 31071
2022 1058 34245
2023 1009 37582
2024 674 34056
2025 469 27614

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 36th for Physics in India and 1010th in the World with 9,407 publications made and 197,161 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#36 of 489 In India
#343 of 2,822 In Asia
#1010 of 6,729 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 6 7
1994 9 9
1995 5 14
1996 10 23
1997 8 19
1998 6 24
1999 16 34
2000 7 39
2001 8 39
2002 23 60
2003 21 61
2004 56 109
2005 52 143
2006 59 230
2007 58 339
2008 82 460
2009 125 578
2010 159 883
2011 250 1276
2012 272 1926
2013 357 2617
2014 452 3560
2015 423 4202
2016 551 5208
2017 574 6479
2018 757 9418
2019 727 12422
2020 806 17635
2021 878 23019
2022 855 25846
2023 829 28342
2024 586 27071
2025 401 22610

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 28 233 829
Acoustical Engineering 22 258 866
Materials Science 35 331 890
Nanotechnology 48 383 892
Condensed Matter Physics 49 379 970
Optical Engineering 38 356 1016
Quantum and Particle physics 38 356 1036
Nuclear Physics 39 362 1060
Theoretical Physics 43 328 1105
Applied/Engineering Physics 91 541 1315
Astrophysics and Astronomy 52 445 1372
Biophysics 80 682 1741

Computer Science rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 17th for Computer Science in India and 777th in the World with 8,868 publications made and 193,046 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#17 of 490 In India
#197 of 2,842 In Asia
#777 of 6,855 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 7
1994 4 6
1995 1 12
1996 2 10
1997 3 12
1998 3 16
1999 7 19
2000 3 20
2001 7 23
2002 11 40
2003 14 44
2004 36 76
2005 34 93
2006 40 128
2007 27 214
2008 53 251
2009 95 338
2010 125 477
2011 178 648
2012 236 1022
2013 240 1289
2014 369 2123
2015 410 2715
2016 541 3549
2017 577 4986
2018 713 8418
2019 756 12299
2020 817 18574
2021 875 25470
2022 879 28285
2023 871 31038
2024 573 26361
2025 414 19211

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 7 81 287
Database Administration 9 101 407
Data Science 4 61 414
Cyber Security 11 114 437
Computer Networking 12 141 488
Telecommunications 15 175 559
Machine Learning 16 174 609
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 15 166 616
Robotics 14 226 629
Computational Linguistics 27 179 635
Computer Vision 21 203 678
Software Engineering 13 144 718
Computer Engineering 41 265 759
Cognitive Science 31 234 826
Animation 12 322 888
Computer Graphics 31 352 1109
Management Information Systems 24 301 1216
Human-Computer Interaction 39 410 1297
Multimedia 35 436 1409
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 127 681 1710
Library and Information science 75 549 2069
Neuroscience 87 809 2233

Chemistry rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 50th for Chemistry in India and 1234th in the World with 7,886 publications made and 175,559 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#50 of 485 In India
#482 of 2,785 In Asia
#1234 of 6,561 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 10 22
1994 10 18
1995 5 32
1996 11 33
1997 6 48
1998 6 47
1999 14 60
2000 7 51
2001 7 74
2002 23 82
2003 19 85
2004 49 124
2005 41 169
2006 57 239
2007 60 359
2008 73 462
2009 106 594
2010 149 903
2011 229 1271
2012 237 1864
2013 311 2518
2014 370 3415
2015 352 3911
2016 414 4922
2017 474 6065
2018 589 8358
2019 580 11079
2020 655 15445
2021 710 20021
2022 705 22686
2023 735 24980
2024 518 24826
2025 370 21708

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 46 316 593
Biochemical Engineering 46 220 732
Chemical Engineering 37 335 790
Petrology and Geochemistry 24 244 837
Materials Science 35 331 890
Nanotechnology 48 383 892
Environmental Chemistry 49 332 933
Physical chemistry 40 385 947
Inorganic Chemistry 65 450 1075
Organic Chemistry 55 461 1150
Biochemistry 78 641 1547
Nutrition and Food Science 98 667 1561
Pharmacy 116 669 1596
Computational Chemistry 130 730 1731

Environmental Science rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 35th for Environmental Science in India and 1160th in the World with 6,710 publications made and 178,038 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#35 of 494 In India
#358 of 2,841 In Asia
#1160 of 6,888 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 6 10
1994 11 15
1995 4 19
1996 5 22
1997 5 27
1998 5 28
1999 13 34
2000 5 35
2001 4 48
2002 16 54
2003 16 59
2004 37 88
2005 41 133
2006 35 176
2007 50 266
2008 60 320
2009 85 473
2010 132 703
2011 173 988
2012 167 1423
2013 212 1941
2014 282 2560
2015 287 3143
2016 375 4014
2017 423 5283
2018 548 7475
2019 525 10457
2020 612 16027
2021 643 21031
2022 662 23774
2023 649 26332
2024 380 22393
2025 244 17942

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Management 18 181 590
Environmental Engineering 24 216 621
Petrology and Geochemistry 24 244 837
Environmental Chemistry 49 332 933
Geotechnical Engineering 31 341 939
Ecology 33 312 1050
Geography and Cartography 27 298 1099
Geology 32 351 1126
Agricultural Science 72 442 1173
Oceanography 35 402 1228
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 59 445 1261
Paleontology 52 459 1354
Earth science and Geophysics 70 548 1435
Forestry 123 589 1760
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 142 940 2428

Biology rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 68th for Biology in India and 1534th in the World with 6,364 publications made and 156,672 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#68 of 490 In India
#601 of 2,838 In Asia
#1534 of 6,841 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 9 19
1994 7 20
1995 5 31
1996 9 32
1997 5 52
1998 3 49
1999 13 55
2000 5 51
2001 5 68
2002 16 76
2003 15 77
2004 26 114
2005 28 149
2006 30 186
2007 35 281
2008 45 354
2009 66 437
2010 100 655
2011 143 938
2012 169 1342
2013 208 1880
2014 268 2400
2015 298 2970
2016 332 3749
2017 399 4668
2018 502 6703
2019 499 9361
2020 556 13630
2021 577 18162
2022 639 20716
2023 649 23243
2024 426 20694
2025 296 17442

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 48 383 892
Agricultural Science 72 442 1173
Microbiology 83 496 1306
Evolutionary Biology 29 390 1319
Paleontology 52 459 1354
Biotechnology 93 572 1434
Botany 82 541 1439
Zoology 55 477 1530
Biochemistry 78 641 1547
Nutrition and Food Science 98 667 1561
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 127 681 1710
Horticulture 147 730 1735
Biophysics 80 682 1741
Genetics 87 719 1754
Forestry 123 589 1760
Oncology and Cancer research 113 798 1866
Virology 113 756 1991
Pharmacology 184 977 2198
Neuroscience 87 809 2233
Immunology 148 929 2287
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 142 940 2428

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 26th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 1480th in the World with 5,363 publications made and 143,318 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#26 of 493 In India
#362 of 2,867 In Asia
#1480 of 7,088 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 4
1994 4 7
1995 2 6
1996 2 7
1997 4 14
1998 1 12
1999 2 15
2000 2 18
2001 3 18
2002 10 41
2003 10 32
2004 18 53
2005 13 61
2006 20 87
2007 19 124
2008 34 149
2009 47 198
2010 76 354
2011 131 471
2012 149 791
2013 127 1101
2014 201 1580
2015 228 2102
2016 297 2697
2017 345 3955
2018 419 6357
2019 447 9457
2020 482 14186
2021 568 19050
2022 556 21565
2023 603 23864
2024 340 18649
2025 218 13816

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 17 210 831
Journalism and Digital Media 39 262 1001
Archaeology 23 280 1037
History 27 284 1136
Law 27 314 1295
Philosophy 22 360 1501
Political Science 27 353 1538
Aesthetics 34 440 1601
Communications and Public Relations 45 537 1992
Library and Information science 75 549 2069
Anthropology 68 678 2303
Demography 133 925 2553
Sociology 85 787 2562
Education Majors 56 917 2703
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 104 1047 3173

Mathematics rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 20th for Mathematics in India and 931st in the World with 4,210 publications made and 103,656 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#20 of 469 In India
#264 of 2,725 In Asia
#931 of 6,434 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 6
1994 4 6
1995 2 6
1996 1 2
1997 5 1
1998 0 9
1999 2 9
2000 0 6
2001 2 14
2002 7 27
2003 7 17
2004 22 32
2005 22 57
2006 15 69
2007 13 96
2008 31 124
2009 53 143
2010 61 231
2011 77 356
2012 107 548
2013 114 669
2014 178 1079
2015 197 1540
2016 271 2101
2017 307 2717
2018 371 4490
2019 352 6589
2020 382 10199
2021 444 13223
2022 427 14455
2023 417 15502
2024 214 10164
2025 109 6455

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 7 81 287
Operations Research 10 109 361
Applied Mathematics 24 273 900
Statistics 24 313 1058
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 28 331 1211
Math Teachers 81 1208 3282

Business rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 29th for Business in India and 1211th in the World with 2,624 publications made and 58,639 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#29 of 463 In India
#333 of 2,654 In Asia
#1211 of 6,366 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 3
1994 2 1
1995 1 4
1996 1 1
1997 3 4
1998 1 6
1999 1 2
2000 1 10
2001 2 9
2002 5 20
2003 1 17
2004 13 29
2005 11 38
2006 6 44
2007 12 44
2008 23 71
2009 31 97
2010 33 148
2011 45 196
2012 68 296
2013 60 452
2014 100 570
2015 107 852
2016 155 1056
2017 165 1499
2018 208 2417
2019 201 3710
2020 276 5818
2021 294 8391
2022 283 9437
2023 275 10486
2024 156 7826
2025 89 5555

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 10 109 361
Supply Chain Management 46 318 854
Management 27 313 1070
Management Information Systems 24 301 1216
Marketing 39 395 1324
Investment Banking and Stock trading 41 448 1352
Finance 38 429 1455
Project Management 55 393 1520
Advertising 55 520 1706
Accounting 51 573 1874

Art & Design rankings

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology ranked 32nd for Art & Design in India and 1417th in the World with 945 publications made and 20,065 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Architecture.

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
#32 of 417 In India
#380 of 2,450 In Asia
#1417 of 6,010 In the World

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 4 0
1998 1 3
1999 2 4
2000 1 7
2001 3 3
2002 3 7
2003 2 7
2004 6 11
2005 2 15
2006 6 19
2007 5 25
2008 9 25
2009 7 28
2010 13 42
2011 35 79
2012 32 132
2013 24 188
2014 55 231
2015 40 286
2016 42 393
2017 37 425
2018 59 824
2019 75 1101
2020 96 1731
2021 86 2349
2022 94 2601
2023 103 2847
2024 58 2627
2025 50 2094

The following table provides academic rankings for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architecture 15 153 688
Animation 12 322 888
Computer Graphics 31 352 1109
Fashion Design 25 307 1170
Multimedia 35 436 1409
Literature 36 386 1511
Aesthetics 34 440 1601

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 40 348 1051
Healthcare Management (MHA) 34 231 1088
Development Studies 26 286 1148
Ophthalmology 48 447 1284
Dentistry 52 439 1305
Economics 30 361 1367
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 51 561 1571
Social Psychology 30 459 1615
Psychology 55 582 1696
Veterinary 190 745 1770
Sports Medicine 43 562 1796
Pathology 85 708 1863
Medicine 92 753 2022
Surgery 80 744 2025
Physical Therapy 57 772 2193
Cardiology 104 829 2193
Child Psychology 58 730 2292
Anatomy and Physiology 117 919 2340
Psychiatry 106 878 2417
Public Health 138 947 2584
Clinical Psychology 86 1025 2896
Health Science 93 956 2956
Nursing 158 1055 3021