The University of Delhi ranked 3rd in India, 460th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 196 research topics. The University of Delhi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 67,992 academic publications and 1,117,168 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 413 notable alumni.
The University of Delhi ranked 6th for Chemistry in India and 431st in the World with 38,956 publications made and 782,821 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Delhi ranked 5th for Biology in India and 448th in the World with 37,654 publications made and 772,764 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of Delhi ranked 10th for Physics in India and 458th in the World with 34,774 publications made and 595,126 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 502nd in the World with 34,267 publications made and 590,406 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 443rd in the World with 28,088 publications made and 541,543 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 623rd in the World with 24,003 publications made and 331,277 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Sociology.
The University of Delhi ranked 6th for Medicine in India and 614th in the World with 20,448 publications made and 374,215 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery.
The University of Delhi ranked 14th for Computer Science in India and 653rd in the World with 18,708 publications made and 289,589 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
The University of Delhi ranked 12th for Mathematics in India and 648th in the World with 9,374 publications made and 140,297 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 532nd in the World with 9,186 publications made and 107,522 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 364th in the World with 8,773 publications made and 104,020 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 605th in the World with 4,019 publications made and 36,069 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.
