The University of Delhi ranked 2nd in India, 480th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 195 research topics. The University of Delhi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 66,259 academic publications and 1,034,781 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 392 notable alumni.
The University of Delhi ranked 6th for Chemistry in India and 424th in the World with 38,142 publications made and 725,185 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Delhi ranked 5th for Biology in India and 443rd in the World with 36,716 publications made and 710,621 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of Delhi ranked 9th for Physics in India and 464th in the World with 34,066 publications made and 554,968 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, Nanotechnology.
The University of Delhi ranked 12th for Engineering in India and 500th in the World with 33,533 publications made and 544,904 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Delhi ranked 7th for Environmental Science in India and 447th in the World with 27,389 publications made and 497,264 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Delhi ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 619th in the World with 23,365 publications made and 301,234 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Sociology.
The University of Delhi ranked 6th for Medicine in India and 610th in the World with 19,870 publications made and 342,155 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery.
The University of Delhi ranked 13th for Computer Science in India and 655th in the World with 18,168 publications made and 267,051 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
The University of Delhi ranked 11th for Mathematics in India and 653rd in the World with 9,160 publications made and 131,051 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
The University of Delhi ranked 8th for Business in India and 538th in the World with 8,988 publications made and 98,219 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Delhi ranked 1st for Economics in India and 371st in the World with 8,586 publications made and 95,342 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
The University of Delhi ranked 3rd for Art & Design in India and 604th in the World with 3,910 publications made and 32,867 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Art History.
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.
