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The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 116th in India, 3271st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 82 research topics. The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,231 academic publications and 149,377 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3271 of 14,131 In the World
#1016 of 5,830 In Asia
#116 of 876 In India
#4 of 33 In Uttarakhand
#1 of 16 In Dehradun
#300 of 1,002 For Agricultural Engineering
#440 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#491 of 2,336 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#3062 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 79 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 102nd for Engineering in India and 1683rd in the World with 7,780 publications made and 116,837 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#102 of 492 In India
#694 of 2,841 In Asia
#1683 of 6,795 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 1 0
2005 0 0
2006 7 0
2007 3 4
2008 3 5
2009 6 15
2010 16 10
2011 30 34
2012 48 93
2013 78 136
2014 142 277
2015 175 423
2016 240 704
2017 222 1099
2018 409 1693
2019 375 2361
2020 475 3573
2021 1131 7131
2022 1679 13725
2023 1465 23389
2024 926 29050
2025 418 28946

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 26 106 300
Firefighting and Fire Science 10 169 440
Renewable Energy Engineering 33 176 491
Petroleum Engineering 10 164 510
Aviation 9 144 608
Architecture 26 188 767
Automotive Engineering 48 309 813
Biochemical Engineering 65 270 845
Transportation Engineering 26 275 870
Computer Engineering 62 347 922
Marine Engineering 27 343 937
Nuclear Engineering 49 390 976
Mining Engineering 40 383 986
Environmental Engineering 51 387 1008
Reliability and Quality Engineering 63 385 1084
Architectural Engineering 34 383 1092
Construction Management 45 374 1118
Robotics 35 458 1121
Operations Research 50 420 1146
Computer Networking 79 428 1170
Applied/Engineering Physics 79 488 1211
Systems Engineering 56 369 1226
Human-Computer Interaction 38 409 1292
Remote Sensing 67 486 1350
Electrical Engineering 87 564 1369
Engineering Management 23 442 1381
Aerospace Engineering 60 505 1393
Telecommunications 93 571 1394
Nanotechnology 117 683 1443
Chemical Engineering 119 737 1518
Biotechnology 114 635 1553
Electronic Engineering 129 696 1569
Automation and Control engineering 96 718 1602
Civil Engineering 76 621 1619
Mechanical Engineering 85 633 1637
Geotechnical Engineering 106 703 1699
Biomedical Engineering 108 768 1782
Structural Engineering 104 793 1876
Materials Science 140 868 1913
Metallurgical Engineering 155 915 1997
Acoustical Engineering 143 956 2263
Optical Engineering 168 1031 2277

Computer Science rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 92nd for Computer Science in India and 1630th in the World with 5,775 publications made and 73,841 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#92 of 490 In India
#612 of 2,842 In Asia
#1630 of 6,855 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 4 0
2007 2 3
2008 1 3
2009 8 12
2010 12 8
2011 11 15
2012 24 31
2013 38 38
2014 73 101
2015 106 168
2016 164 289
2017 117 411
2018 342 760
2019 278 1125
2020 394 1838
2021 877 4939
2022 1275 9562
2023 1082 16734
2024 680 18420
2025 342 15944

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cyber Security 45 229 770
Blockchain and Cryptography 56 287 783
Game Design and Development 5 193 803
Database Administration 43 276 841
Data Science 40 188 863
Computer Engineering 62 347 922
Robotics 35 458 1121
Computer Networking 79 428 1170
Software Engineering 47 295 1174
Human-Computer Interaction 38 409 1292
Computational Linguistics 101 544 1384
Computer Graphics 46 487 1391
Telecommunications 93 571 1394
Multimedia 39 452 1432
Machine Learning 93 582 1432
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 94 567 1468
Management Information Systems 35 418 1493
Computer Vision 110 637 1525
Cognitive Science 104 585 1543
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 201 980 2292
Library and Information science 103 717 2512
Neuroscience 146 1155 2977

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 102nd for Environmental Science in India and 1898th in the World with 5,733 publications made and 84,966 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Environmental Management, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#102 of 494 In India
#712 of 2,841 In Asia
#1898 of 6,888 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 6 0
2007 2 5
2008 2 5
2009 8 14
2010 14 11
2011 28 31
2012 37 73
2013 68 106
2014 100 213
2015 122 345
2016 160 517
2017 168 766
2018 291 1235
2019 275 1694
2020 378 2717
2021 824 5205
2022 1226 9964
2023 1129 17543
2024 662 20860
2025 276 20492

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Management 35 280 830
Hydrology and Water resources management 73 369 934
Mining Engineering 40 383 986
Environmental Engineering 51 387 1008
Ecology 84 536 1529
Oceanography 75 578 1593
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 93 627 1594
Agricultural Science 147 677 1680
Geotechnical Engineering 106 703 1699
Petrology and Geochemistry 95 655 1793
Geography and Cartography 86 648 1892
Earth science and Geophysics 118 795 1956
Environmental Chemistry 157 888 1967
Geology 133 851 2146
Forestry 178 801 2220
Paleontology 182 1082 2598
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 182 1160 2930

Physics rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 135th for Physics in India and 2031st in the World with 5,645 publications made and 81,587 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#135 of 489 In India
#865 of 2,822 In Asia
#2031 of 6,729 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 5 0
2007 1 4
2008 1 2
2009 3 13
2010 10 7
2011 23 27
2012 29 73
2013 66 103
2014 111 227
2015 129 348
2016 171 580
2017 168 883
2018 267 1366
2019 291 1905
2020 337 2857
2021 784 5248
2022 1185 10011
2023 1078 16974
2024 711 21976
2025 329 22567

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 79 488 1211
Nanotechnology 117 683 1443
Materials Science 140 868 1913
Quantum and Particle physics 133 846 1988
Condensed Matter Physics 198 1035 2171
Nuclear Physics 163 963 2209
Acoustical Engineering 143 956 2263
Optical Engineering 168 1031 2277
Astrophysics and Astronomy 156 982 2487
Atomic and Molecular physics 188 1115 2489

Biology rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 180th for Biology in India and 2477th in the World with 5,432 publications made and 86,407 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#180 of 490 In India
#1086 of 2,838 In Asia
#2477 of 6,841 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2005 1 0
2006 5 0
2007 1 3
2008 1 1
2009 5 6
2010 9 6
2011 18 25
2012 21 77
2013 45 104
2014 75 201
2015 88 333
2016 106 502
2017 128 725
2018 200 1044
2019 187 1419
2020 332 2483
2021 716 4624
2022 1233 9284
2023 1165 17843
2024 782 23361
2025 377 24016

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 117 683 1443
Biotechnology 114 635 1553
Agricultural Science 147 677 1680
Oncology and Cancer research 125 866 2021
Virology 130 841 2179
Forestry 178 801 2220
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 201 980 2292
Nutrition and Food Science 196 1141 2458
Pharmacology 223 1125 2463
Paleontology 182 1082 2598
Biochemistry 201 1206 2602
Botany 230 1181 2746
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 182 1160 2930
Evolutionary Biology 167 1207 2949
Neuroscience 146 1155 2977
Genetics 232 1334 3020
Horticulture 293 1397 3036
Immunology 228 1299 3070
Microbiology 301 1432 3091
Zoology 214 1288 3299

Chemistry rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 164th for Chemistry in India and 2235th in the World with 5,414 publications made and 87,062 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#164 of 485 In India
#1012 of 2,785 In Asia
#2235 of 6,561 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 5 0
2007 1 4
2008 0 3
2009 1 8
2010 8 8
2011 18 31
2012 31 81
2013 49 111
2014 98 230
2015 108 348
2016 124 546
2017 141 840
2018 204 1236
2019 217 1708
2020 292 2670
2021 703 4661
2022 1197 9286
2023 1127 17374
2024 779 24263
2025 371 25937

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 65 270 845
Nanotechnology 117 683 1443
Chemical Engineering 119 737 1518
Petrology and Geochemistry 95 655 1793
Physical chemistry 139 850 1829
Materials Science 140 868 1913
Environmental Chemistry 157 888 1967
Organic Chemistry 160 974 2097
Radiochemistry 187 1103 2105
Computational Chemistry 188 980 2158
Inorganic Chemistry 198 1147 2370
Nutrition and Food Science 196 1141 2458
Biochemistry 201 1206 2602

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 68th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2395th in the World with 4,545 publications made and 56,836 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#68 of 493 In India
#732 of 2,867 In Asia
#2395 of 7,088 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 2 0
2007 2 5
2008 0 6
2009 19 12
2010 24 4
2011 20 11
2012 32 35
2013 52 35
2014 81 92
2015 92 149
2016 124 236
2017 112 402
2018 267 709
2019 220 1008
2020 328 1606
2021 662 3900
2022 959 7213
2023 885 12733
2024 478 13479
2025 220 12001

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 24 170 791
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 32 252 915
International Law 11 188 955
Military science 14 152 996
Criminology and Criminal Justice 22 202 1419
Journalism and Digital Media 80 515 1527
Law 43 446 1621
Archaeology 65 606 1789
Political Science 42 476 1868
History 63 611 1924
Communications and Public Relations 56 616 2168
Classics and Ancient History 57 619 2186
Demography 116 831 2363
Anthropology 71 705 2384
Linguistics 111 949 2409
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 54 733 2459
Library and Information science 103 717 2512
Sociology 82 783 2554
Education Majors 53 903 2679
Aesthetics 104 1031 2864
Philosophy 101 997 3004

Medicine rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 167th for Medicine in India and 2758th in the World with 2,725 publications made and 41,238 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Pharmacology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Medicine ranking Location
#167 of 488 In India
#1102 of 2,817 In Asia
#2758 of 6,793 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 1 0
2010 5 1
2011 2 1
2012 12 17
2013 11 26
2014 20 43
2015 27 70
2016 43 118
2017 43 149
2018 95 262
2019 75 389
2020 190 842
2021 349 2077
2022 686 4547
2023 602 8436
2024 373 10131
2025 228 9931

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 35 235 1105
Ophthalmology 81 594 1595
Biomedical Engineering 108 768 1782
Oncology and Cancer research 125 866 2021
Critical Care Nursing 111 741 2129
Public Health 104 751 2156
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 75 688 2164
Virology 130 841 2179
Veterinary 244 970 2198
Pathology 138 965 2383
Pharmacology 223 1125 2463
Cardiology 141 1086 2715
Nursing 133 958 2791
Health Science 89 941 2911
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 166 1180 2917
Psychiatry 160 1179 3055
Immunology 228 1299 3070
Physical Therapy 181 1549 3709
Surgery 249 1516 3728
Anatomy and Physiology 253 1623 3845

Mathematics rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 99th for Mathematics in India and 2114th in the World with 2,370 publications made and 31,891 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#99 of 469 In India
#842 of 2,725 In Asia
#2114 of 6,434 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 3 0
2007 1 2
2008 0 4
2009 3 7
2010 5 3
2011 8 7
2012 14 16
2013 26 31
2014 43 89
2015 50 123
2016 73 187
2017 58 267
2018 157 430
2019 124 606
2020 175 959
2021 390 2471
2022 520 4605
2023 439 7333
2024 189 6183
2025 109 4630

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 56 287 783
Operations Research 50 420 1146
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 68 670 1889
Applied Mathematics 120 945 2182
Statistics 121 955 2319
Math Teachers 66 1057 2927

Business rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 67th for Business in India and 1836th in the World with 2,234 publications made and 25,550 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#67 of 463 In India
#619 of 2,654 In Asia
#1836 of 6,366 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 2 0
2007 1 4
2008 1 5
2009 17 12
2010 17 1
2011 18 10
2012 24 23
2013 40 25
2014 59 53
2015 65 87
2016 76 135
2017 66 230
2018 154 392
2019 145 570
2020 182 892
2021 324 2011
2022 431 3524
2023 352 5649
2024 189 5486
2025 84 4614

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Business.

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 24 200 573
Construction Management 45 374 1118
Operations Research 50 420 1146
Hospitality and Hotel Management 27 441 1212
Project Management 35 293 1269
Engineering Management 23 442 1381
Investment Banking and Stock trading 47 478 1422
Management Information Systems 35 418 1493
Marketing 51 466 1493
International Trade 24 419 1634
International Business 33 473 1760
Management 76 645 1776
Advertising 67 611 1926
Finance 68 674 1993
Accounting 63 666 2065

Psychology rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 115th for Psychology in India and 2607th in the World with 1,788 publications made and 22,707 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#115 of 469 In India
#994 of 2,766 In Asia
#2607 of 6,663 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2006 2 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 1
2009 2 1
2010 5 1
2011 3 0
2012 3 6
2013 11 6
2014 16 13
2015 23 29
2016 29 39
2017 24 48
2018 83 140
2019 68 221
2020 129 502
2021 239 1229
2022 444 2812
2023 370 5419
2024 231 5459
2025 127 5154

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 104 585 1543
Child Psychology 82 882 2634
Social Psychology 88 923 2637
Education Majors 53 903 2679
Neuroscience 146 1155 2977
Psychiatry 160 1179 3055

Economics rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 50th for Economics in India and 1750th in the World with 1,516 publications made and 21,190 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#50 of 463 In India
#528 of 2,559 In Asia
#1750 of 6,188 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 0 2
2008 1 2
2009 14 4
2010 14 0
2011 10 7
2012 19 17
2013 30 18
2014 34 46
2015 39 63
2016 36 110
2017 39 165
2018 77 278
2019 84 420
2020 121 632
2021 224 1318
2022 327 2327
2023 248 3796
2024 150 3946
2025 55 3440

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 14 151 512
Agricultural Economics 54 352 957
Investment Banking and Stock trading 47 478 1422
International Trade 24 419 1634
Development Studies 52 496 1690
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 68 670 1889
Finance 68 674 1993

Art & Design rankings

The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies ranked 68th for Art & Design in India and 2155th in the World with 775 publications made and 8,909 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics.

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
#68 of 417 In India
#687 of 2,450 In Asia
#2155 of 6,010 In the World

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2009 3 2
2010 1 0
2011 2 1
2012 4 6
2013 6 9
2014 9 12
2015 17 26
2016 31 42
2017 22 72
2018 42 118
2019 48 188
2020 39 351
2021 116 719
2022 163 1195
2023 160 1822
2024 74 2238
2025 44 1973

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architecture 26 188 767
Game Design and Development 5 193 803
Computer Graphics 46 487 1391
Multimedia 39 452 1432
Fashion Design 58 546 1698
Aesthetics 104 1031 2864
Literature 160 1200 3318