Aligarh Muslim University: Rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 17 in India, 1051 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 32,286 academic publications and 620,679 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1051 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 2 | In Aligarh |
| # 234 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 17 of 876 | In India |
| # 3 of 80 | In Uttar Pradesh |
| # 620 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 621 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 650 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 9 for Biology in India and 650 in the World with 19,864 publications made and 455,729 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #5 | #33 | #136 |
| Toxicology | #8 | #31 | #139 |
| Botany | #4 | #65 | #343 |
| Microbiology | #5 | #76 | #354 |
| Biophysics | #4 | #90 | #458 |
| Paleontology | #6 | #109 | #519 |
| Animal Science | #14 | #137 | #549 |
| Pharmacology | #13 | #174 | #559 |
| Forestry | #18 | #136 | #591 |
| Biochemistry | #7 | #184 | #610 |
| Biotechnology | #13 | #179 | #612 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #267 | #649 |
| Genetics | #6 | #195 | #656 |
| Zoology | #6 | #130 | #681 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #185 | #737 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #211 | #758 |
| Immunology | #11 | #244 | #758 |
| Entomology | #31 | #204 | #814 |
| Molecular | #9 | #295 | #885 |
| Evolutionary | #15 | #228 | #922 |
| Oncology | #24 | #356 | #945 |
| Astrobiology | #27 | #264 | #959 |
| Virology | #20 | #310 | #995 |
| Ethics | #16 | #176 | #1005 |
| Neuroscience | #21 | #334 | #1144 |
Chemistry rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 14 for Chemistry in India and 620 in the World with 18,473 publications made and 461,944 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #4 | #46 | #58 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #19 | #116 | #440 |
| Physical | #16 | #173 | #452 |
| Organic chemistry | #16 | #164 | #528 |
| Biochemistry | #7 | #184 | #610 |
| Pharmacy | #37 | #218 | #632 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #267 | #649 |
| Computational | #39 | #281 | #886 |
Engineering rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 17 for Engineering in India and 703 in the World with 17,169 publications made and 369,819 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #12 | #124 | #361 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #19 | #116 | #440 |
| Renewable Energy | #36 | #188 | #529 |
| Metallurgy | #15 | #183 | #529 |
| Biotechnology | #13 | #179 | #612 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #267 | #649 |
| Construction Management | #19 | #189 | #665 |
| Computer Engineering | #37 | #245 | #713 |
| Reliability and Quality | #40 | #263 | #795 |
| Optics | #23 | #256 | #797 |
| Telecommunications | #37 | #296 | #851 |
| Operations Research | #34 | #291 | #873 |
| Applied Physics | #34 | #321 | #876 |
| Automation and Control | #46 | #375 | #944 |
| Remote Sensing | #32 | #306 | #983 |
| Systems | #37 | #278 | #1013 |
| Architecture | #55 | #325 | #1093 |
Physics rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 16 for Physics in India and 671 in the World with 16,909 publications made and 377,385 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #4 | #90 | #458 |
| Nanotechnology | #26 | #267 | #649 |
| Molecular | #21 | #164 | #661 |
| Condensed Matter | #27 | #243 | #691 |
| Optics | #23 | #256 | #797 |
| Applied Physics | #34 | #321 | #876 |
| Astrobiology | #27 | #264 | #959 |
| Theoretical | #34 | #286 | #1002 |
Environmental Science rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 12 for Environmental Science in India and 621 in the World with 14,554 publications made and 327,864 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #14 | #85 | #263 |
| Environmental Engineering | #12 | #124 | #361 |
| Paleontology | #6 | #109 | #519 |
| Ecology | #11 | #135 | #575 |
| Forestry | #18 | #136 | #591 |
| Environmental Management | #20 | #192 | #612 |
| Geology | #11 | #157 | #612 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #19 | #207 | #708 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #185 | #737 |
| Oceanography | #18 | #244 | #832 |
Medicine rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 12 for Medicine in India and 868 in the World with 11,112 publications made and 194,357 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #8 | #31 | #139 |
| Veterinary | #9 | #43 | #222 |
| Forensic Science | #38 | #63 | #288 |
| Dermatology | #9 | #147 | #519 |
| Optometry | #12 | #129 | #541 |
| Orthodontics | #10 | #143 | #544 |
| Pharmacology | #13 | #174 | #559 |
| Dentistry | #12 | #159 | #569 |
| Cosmetology | #23 | #206 | #606 |
| Pharmacy | #37 | #218 | #632 |
| Neurosurgery | #18 | #277 | #733 |
| Radiation Therapy | #16 | #275 | #756 |
| Immunology | #11 | #244 | #758 |
| Pathology | #14 | #266 | #830 |
| Ophthalmology | #15 | #272 | #852 |
| Surgery | #18 | #317 | #924 |
| Pediatrics | #21 | #282 | #941 |
| Oncology | #24 | #356 | #945 |
| Anesthesiology | #24 | #332 | #959 |
| Plastic Surgery | #27 | #354 | #995 |
| Virology | #20 | #310 | #995 |
| Ethics | #16 | #176 | #1005 |
| Radiology | #25 | #339 | #1011 |
| Psychiatry | #15 | #301 | #1042 |
| Nursing | #15 | #214 | #1062 |
| Healthcare Administration | #28 | #220 | #1064 |
| Epidemiology | #22 | #329 | #1094 |
| Urology | #31 | #412 | #1133 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #22 | #289 | #1140 |
| Cardiology | #32 | #417 | #1222 |
| Clinical Psychology | #10 | #282 | #1223 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #18 | #356 | #1237 |
| Audiology | #23 | #386 | #1307 |
| Physical Therapy | #23 | #404 | #1350 |
| Sports | #25 | #421 | #1492 |
| Health Science | #26 | #451 | #1629 |
| Gerontology | #28 | #483 | #1876 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 19 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 1216 in the World with 9,784 publications made and 137,456 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #38 | #63 | #288 |
| Publishing | #21 | #129 | #784 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #25 | #182 | #837 |
| Archaeology | #15 | #215 | #876 |
| History | #15 | #211 | #928 |
| Demography | #21 | #216 | #950 |
| Linguistics | #20 | #277 | #1005 |
| Aesthetics | #15 | #236 | #1032 |
| Law | #22 | #245 | #1097 |
| Anthropology | #20 | #228 | #1170 |
| Sociology | #16 | #258 | #1210 |
| Political Science | #20 | #252 | #1269 |
| Philosophy | #18 | #314 | #1359 |
| Gender Studies | #24 | #194 | #1386 |
| Media Studies | #19 | #235 | #1483 |
| Education | #20 | #446 | #1646 |
Computer Science rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 36 for Computer Science in India and 1029 in the World with 9,358 publications made and 142,516 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #10 | #172 | #700 |
| Computer Engineering | #37 | #245 | #713 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #17 | #211 | #758 |
| Telecommunications | #37 | #296 | #851 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #74 | #339 | #883 |
| Computational Linguistics | #64 | #319 | #957 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #12 | #202 | #958 |
| Data Science | #54 | #234 | #977 |
| Machine Learning | #54 | #344 | #991 |
| Multimedia | #18 | #289 | #1056 |
| Software Engineering | #39 | #266 | #1068 |
| Computer Vision | #62 | #402 | #1109 |
| Neuroscience | #21 | #334 | #1144 |
| Cognitive Science | #85 | #465 | #1318 |
Mathematics rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 23 for Mathematics in India and 1005 in the World with 5,024 publications made and 72,232 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #7 | #90 | #346 |
| Operations Research | #34 | #291 | #873 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #74 | #339 | #883 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #238 | #962 |
| Statistics | #25 | #320 | #1079 |
| Mathematics Education | #19 | #480 | #1658 |
Psychology rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 24 for Psychology in India and 1198 in the World with 4,311 publications made and 57,021 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #15 | #301 | #1042 |
| Neuroscience | #21 | #334 | #1144 |
| Clinical Psychology | #10 | #282 | #1223 |
| Cognitive Science | #85 | #465 | #1318 |
| Education | #20 | #446 | #1646 |
Business rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 14 for Business in India and 983 in the World with 4,100 publications made and 53,681 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #4 | #71 | #555 |
| Construction Management | #19 | #189 | #665 |
| Marketing | #12 | #184 | #801 |
| Operations Research | #34 | #291 | #873 |
| Project Management | #23 | #186 | #906 |
| Finance | #16 | #225 | #950 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #12 | #202 | #958 |
| Management | #24 | #285 | #1005 |
| Advertising | #15 | #229 | #1009 |
| Accounting | #14 | #245 | #1057 |
| International Trade | #12 | #235 | #1154 |
Economics rankings
Aligarh Muslim University ranked 14 for Economics in India and 867 in the World with 3,243 publications made and 43,432 citations received.
Aligarh Muslim University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #16 | #225 | #950 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #238 | #962 |
| International Trade | #12 | #235 | #1154 |
