The University of Madras ranked 26th in India, 1499th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 102 research topics. The University of Madras ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,474 academic publications and 318,978 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 179 notable alumni.
The University of Madras ranked 22nd for Chemistry in India and 799th in the World with 13,578 publications made and 280,605 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Madras ranked 23rd for Biology in India and 891st in the World with 12,953 publications made and 280,232 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
The University of Madras ranked 39th for Physics in India and 1047th in the World with 9,594 publications made and 170,435 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
The University of Madras ranked 53rd for Engineering in India and 1192nd in the World with 8,798 publications made and 170,705 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Madras ranked 25th for Medicine in India and 1057th in the World with 7,195 publications made and 145,952 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.
The University of Madras ranked 47th for Environmental Science in India and 1313th in the World with 6,414 publications made and 125,184 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Chemistry.
