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The University of Hyderabad ranked 28th in India, 1651st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 119 research topics. The University of Hyderabad ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,952 academic publications and 431,103 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1651 of 14,131 In the World
#430 of 5,830 In Asia
#28 of 876 In India
#1 of 23 In Telangana
#1 of 16 In Hyderabad
#115 of 2,363 For Pharmacy
#277 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#302 of 2,454 For Computational Chemistry
#3168 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3218 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 116 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 16th for Chemistry in India and 670th in the World with 15,381 publications made and 355,240 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#16 of 485 In India
#213 of 2,785 In Asia
#670 of 6,561 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 133 641
1994 155 713
1995 140 749
1996 178 937
1997 128 972
1998 154 1224
1999 144 1352
2000 178 1450
2001 186 1753
2002 194 2086
2003 174 2632
2004 173 2988
2005 254 3827
2006 285 4457
2007 285 4827
2008 311 5876
2009 341 6365
2010 412 7399
2011 537 8631
2012 645 9872
2013 695 11142
2014 707 12620
2015 837 13673
2016 777 15732
2017 699 16522
2018 700 18244
2019 770 20696
2020 796 24456
2021 800 28966
2022 783 30812
2023 799 30546
2024 574 29766
2025 397 25484

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 3 29 115
Computational Chemistry 5 70 302
Biochemical Engineering 20 124 467
Organic Chemistry 10 142 468
Nanotechnology 19 215 551
Inorganic Chemistry 20 218 580
Chemical Engineering 28 275 640
Environmental Chemistry 26 214 655
Materials Science 21 228 664
Biochemistry 11 210 669
Physical chemistry 28 279 723
Radiochemistry 70 429 832
Petrology and Geochemistry 31 293 994
Nutrition and Food Science 72 492 1218

Biology rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 22nd for Biology in India and 884th in the World with 13,280 publications made and 314,850 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#22 of 490 In India
#283 of 2,838 In Asia
#884 of 6,841 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 83 415
1994 106 488
1995 101 465
1996 119 561
1997 86 662
1998 120 794
1999 112 912
2000 124 1005
2001 135 1244
2002 136 1521
2003 132 2012
2004 128 2237
2005 208 2939
2006 239 3484
2007 219 3808
2008 251 4761
2009 282 5266
2010 357 6112
2011 437 7283
2012 521 8382
2013 571 9517
2014 649 11084
2015 751 11994
2016 703 13991
2017 662 14673
2018 656 16326
2019 715 18926
2020 753 22579
2021 803 27135
2022 763 28606
2023 779 28735
2024 546 28003
2025 380 24215

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 19 215 551
Entomology 13 124 569
Biochemistry 11 210 669
Biophysics 13 189 699
Horticulture 38 256 731
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 209 755
Molecular Biology 8 248 769
Botany 22 235 798
Microbiology 28 259 834
Genetics 14 274 843
Astrobiology 26 243 896
Pharmacology 38 348 907
Agricultural Science 52 337 941
Evolutionary Biology 16 237 943
Oncology and Cancer research 26 361 954
Paleontology 30 318 1046
Immunology 24 375 1067
Biotechnology 59 428 1143
Toxicology 93 430 1180
Nutrition and Food Science 72 492 1218
Forestry 72 392 1238
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 42 394 1241
Neuroscience 28 387 1264
Virology 40 424 1270
Zoology 44 411 1372

Physics rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 17th for Physics in India and 697th in the World with 12,855 publications made and 276,830 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#17 of 489 In India
#207 of 2,822 In Asia
#697 of 6,729 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 117 666
1994 133 746
1995 115 785
1996 145 1020
1997 116 1013
1998 136 1175
1999 122 1218
2000 140 1327
2001 166 1574
2002 174 1884
2003 151 2284
2004 154 2594
2005 222 3312
2006 239 3752
2007 225 4186
2008 266 4954
2009 259 5223
2010 356 6058
2011 454 6832
2012 502 7859
2013 544 8547
2014 575 9792
2015 665 10382
2016 631 12068
2017 578 12651
2018 568 14049
2019 623 16098
2020 658 18728
2021 671 21989
2022 668 23420
2023 707 23784
2024 465 22886
2025 349 19472

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 4 64 336
Condensed Matter Physics 12 130 419
Nuclear Physics 15 128 527
Nanotechnology 19 215 551
Applied/Engineering Physics 16 179 570
Quantum and Particle physics 16 184 603
Theoretical Physics 16 146 650
Optical Engineering 17 202 656
Materials Science 21 228 664
Biophysics 13 189 699
Acoustical Engineering 23 267 891
Astrobiology 26 243 896
Astrophysics and Astronomy 20 238 901

Engineering rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 27th for Engineering in India and 881st in the World with 12,262 publications made and 258,751 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#27 of 492 In India
#292 of 2,841 In Asia
#881 of 6,795 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 100 569
1994 103 580
1995 98 640
1996 115 833
1997 94 840
1998 123 999
1999 102 994
2000 120 1088
2001 118 1241
2002 148 1553
2003 121 1904
2004 145 2154
2005 191 2727
2006 213 3168
2007 195 3424
2008 239 4140
2009 262 4433
2010 350 5244
2011 414 6003
2012 499 6942
2013 518 7805
2014 550 8933
2015 656 9743
2016 614 11508
2017 601 12279
2018 574 13737
2019 649 16026
2020 670 18576
2021 684 22575
2022 675 24312
2023 733 24808
2024 473 23628
2025 312 20104

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 9 103 277
Biochemical Engineering 20 124 467
Nanotechnology 19 215 551
Applied/Engineering Physics 16 179 570
Chemical Engineering 28 275 640
Optical Engineering 17 202 656
Materials Science 21 228 664
Architecture 21 173 727
Metallurgical Engineering 27 268 730
Acoustical Engineering 23 267 891
Electrical Engineering 58 420 1080
Biotechnology 59 428 1143
Computer Networking 77 424 1163
Telecommunications 72 461 1194
Aerospace Engineering 45 410 1203
Computer Engineering 99 504 1232
Petroleum Engineering 35 468 1244
Structural Engineering 54 503 1275
Environmental Engineering 79 517 1279
Civil Engineering 56 491 1336
Mechanical Engineering 64 497 1351
Electronic Engineering 104 593 1394
Renewable Energy Engineering 132 682 1600
Operations Research 99 749 1755
Geotechnical Engineering 120 764 1830
Reliability and Quality Engineering 132 795 1857
Human-Computer Interaction 76 708 1908
Remote Sensing 122 786 1941
Systems Engineering 119 779 2072

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 34th for Environmental Science in India and 1153rd in the World with 7,738 publications made and 163,453 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#34 of 494 In India
#355 of 2,841 In Asia
#1153 of 6,888 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 45 221
1994 48 246
1995 34 244
1996 50 269
1997 39 286
1998 62 329
1999 55 357
2000 58 382
2001 50 418
2002 51 524
2003 57 700
2004 74 725
2005 102 1049
2006 106 1175
2007 123 1431
2008 142 1956
2009 179 2202
2010 221 2555
2011 264 3318
2012 309 3760
2013 301 4433
2014 359 5133
2015 429 5791
2016 402 6801
2017 410 7558
2018 398 8210
2019 448 10227
2020 512 12767
2021 507 15968
2022 478 16849
2023 515 17312
2024 349 16147
2025 217 13344

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 9 103 277
Environmental Chemistry 26 214 655
Agricultural Science 52 337 941
Petrology and Geochemistry 31 293 994
Paleontology 30 318 1046
Geology 31 341 1103
Oceanography 31 354 1108
Ecology 45 385 1212
Forestry 72 392 1238
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 42 394 1241
Environmental Engineering 79 517 1279
Geography and Cartography 39 378 1286
Earth science and Geophysics 55 467 1297
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 70 481 1335
Environmental Management 84 559 1448
Geotechnical Engineering 120 764 1830

Computer Science rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 48th for Computer Science in India and 1156th in the World with 6,576 publications made and 104,665 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#48 of 490 In India
#368 of 2,842 In Asia
#1156 of 6,855 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 43 254
1994 42 240
1995 35 244
1996 41 312
1997 33 335
1998 35 313
1999 32 357
2000 37 290
2001 31 367
2002 49 434
2003 59 537
2004 66 574
2005 92 744
2006 105 798
2007 111 990
2008 119 1189
2009 132 1290
2010 183 1608
2011 231 2047
2012 252 2349
2013 273 2663
2014 307 2975
2015 353 3302
2016 293 3831
2017 289 4473
2018 340 5269
2019 306 6108
2020 386 7750
2021 450 9709
2022 480 10450
2023 475 11010
2024 308 10335
2025 205 8872

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Library and Information science 4 57 558
Web Design and Development 34 222 742
Computational Linguistics 42 223 754
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 16 209 755
Blockchain and Cryptography 67 322 846
Data Science 49 212 922
Cyber Security 74 355 1060
Computer Networking 77 424 1163
Telecommunications 72 461 1194
Machine Learning 73 446 1202
Computer Engineering 99 504 1232
Neuroscience 28 387 1264
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 78 471 1287
Computer Graphics 42 425 1288
Cognitive Science 81 447 1289
Software Engineering 63 373 1356
Computer Vision 98 566 1390
Human-Computer Interaction 76 708 1908
Management Information Systems 83 806 2326

Medicine rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 35th for Medicine in India and 1227th in the World with 6,390 publications made and 134,269 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacy, Immunology, Psychiatry, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#35 of 488 In India
#404 of 2,817 In Asia
#1227 of 6,793 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 29 164
1994 36 182
1995 45 193
1996 53 232
1997 50 265
1998 52 365
1999 41 366
2000 57 455
2001 62 569
2002 62 597
2003 63 874
2004 55 1066
2005 85 1164
2006 92 1368
2007 74 1562
2008 96 1890
2009 133 2320
2010 148 2652
2011 222 3192
2012 259 3670
2013 298 4190
2014 299 4852
2015 370 5232
2016 356 6084
2017 337 6513
2018 345 7208
2019 321 8282
2020 378 10261
2021 434 12273
2022 423 13084
2023 428 12898
2024 266 11677
2025 204 10079

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 3 29 115
Veterinary 37 193 592
Optometry 28 265 889
Pharmacology 38 348 907
Oncology and Cancer research 26 361 954
Radiation Therapy 34 399 1029
Immunology 24 375 1067
Urology 29 386 1070
Toxicology 93 430 1180
Ophthalmology 45 438 1266
Virology 40 424 1270
Pathology 50 487 1355
Nursing 31 339 1379
Anatomy and Physiology 38 491 1402
Dermatology 104 599 1552
Physical Therapy 31 488 1582
Psychiatry 49 526 1599
Gerontology 17 387 1619
Family medicine 61 538 1737
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 73 710 1749
Clinical Psychology 28 546 1859
Public Health 84 636 1902
Orthodontics 89 672 1931
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 88 770 2016
Cardiology 87 749 2021
Dentistry 114 779 2095
Critical Care Nursing 109 735 2118
Surgery 85 783 2149
Health Science 47 674 2229
Healthcare Management (MHA) 116 764 2328
Anesthesiology 121 891 2355

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 24th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 1414th in the World with 6,030 publications made and 90,866 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#24 of 493 In India
#341 of 2,867 In Asia
#1414 of 7,088 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 46 166
1994 37 173
1995 31 215
1996 39 228
1997 42 264
1998 51 274
1999 38 286
2000 46 252
2001 44 278
2002 45 328
2003 60 473
2004 64 427
2005 75 557
2006 83 600
2007 82 751
2008 84 941
2009 122 1041
2010 170 1225
2011 202 1638
2012 201 1709
2013 200 1890
2014 264 2314
2015 315 2566
2016 282 2848
2017 264 3477
2018 319 3918
2019 309 4729
2020 374 6340
2021 413 8123
2022 444 8931
2023 433 9697
2024 322 9241
2025 234 7898

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Library and Information science 4 57 558
Journalism and Digital Media 15 126 591
Gender Studies 3 45 673
Publishing 17 113 732
Human Rights Law 7 80 776
Media Studies 4 67 779
Political Economy 4 73 780
Broadcast Journalism 29 211 921
Classics and Ancient History 12 156 927
Aesthetics 13 208 961
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 181 972
History 26 282 1133
Archaeology 29 320 1135
Law 23 266 1153
Anthropology 22 237 1195
Linguistics 32 367 1220
Political Science 23 276 1323
Criminology and Criminal Justice 18 182 1359
Art History 16 191 1416
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 18 331 1431
Sociology 29 371 1546
Philosophy 24 402 1611
Public Policy / Administration 9 330 1619
Demography 75 601 1826
Education Majors 27 588 1991
Communications and Public Relations 55 610 2154

Mathematics rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 47th for Mathematics in India and 1467th in the World with 2,724 publications made and 42,415 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#47 of 469 In India
#506 of 2,725 In Asia
#1467 of 6,434 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 17 127
1994 16 117
1995 10 110
1996 18 159
1997 28 144
1998 16 138
1999 13 98
2000 13 107
2001 15 113
2002 26 181
2003 23 185
2004 33 205
2005 36 250
2006 55 276
2007 52 381
2008 56 418
2009 56 439
2010 102 617
2011 103 696
2012 108 783
2013 92 801
2014 123 983
2015 148 1233
2016 118 1305
2017 134 1546
2018 151 1921
2019 142 2348
2020 148 3048
2021 190 3983
2022 177 4185
2023 203 4611
2024 97 3227
2025 67 2354

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 67 322 846
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 241 974
Applied Mathematics 49 532 1437
Statistics 50 506 1445
Math Teachers 15 429 1535
Operations Research 99 749 1755

Economics rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 29th for Economics in India and 1362nd in the World with 1,698 publications made and 24,920 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#29 of 463 In India
#358 of 2,559 In Asia
#1362 of 6,188 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 10 43
1994 8 34
1995 4 32
1996 15 36
1997 9 34
1998 2 52
1999 6 61
2000 12 42
2001 11 53
2002 12 79
2003 9 84
2004 12 110
2005 18 145
2006 31 181
2007 25 177
2008 25 241
2009 34 262
2010 48 276
2011 50 362
2012 63 418
2013 41 416
2014 64 555
2015 74 556
2016 88 631
2017 109 828
2018 107 920
2019 104 1312
2020 124 1764
2021 114 2426
2022 140 2813
2023 154 3142
2024 75 2619
2025 52 2058

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hyderabad in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 11 197 751
Political Economy 4 73 780
Agricultural Economics 44 310 870
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 241 974
Finance 22 306 1165
International Economics 18 286 1304
Development Studies 44 444 1548
International Trade 26 457 1702

Art & Design rankings

The University of Hyderabad ranked 21st for Art & Design in India and 1116th in the World with 1,284 publications made and 16,821 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#21 of 417 In India
#261 of 2,450 In Asia
#1116 of 6,010 In the World

University of Hyderabad
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 10 52
1994 6 34
1995 8 54
1996 13 47
1997 12 64
1998 8 68
1999 16 65
2000 12 56
2001 5 68
2002 4 72
2003 14 98
2004 9 88
2005 20 143
2006 21 113
2007 21 176
2008 19 164
2009 47 228
2010 46 231
2011 45 284
2012 37 346
2013 47 344
2014 55 477
2015 71 464
2016 61 466
2017 51 627
2018 72 682
2019 56 818
2020 76 1077
2021 81 1265
2022 93 1435
2023 80 1571
2024 58 1635
2025 55 1546

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

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architecture 21 173 727
Entertainment Industry Business 12 125 731
Cinematography 14 95 803
Aesthetics 13 208 961
Creative Writing 5 145 967
Literature 22 241 1099
Fashion Design 21 283 1111
Computer Graphics 42 425 1288
Art History 16 191 1416

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Hyderabad

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Tax Law 6 247 992
Marketing 38 391 1319
International Business 19 368 1522
Social Psychology 27 425 1543
Business 50 511 1607
Psychology 51 539 1613
Advertising 59 571 1829
Accounting 57 611 1959
Management 91 738 1990
Child Psychology 54 703 2234