Guru Nanak Dev University: Rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 50 in India, 2083 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 14,778 academic publications and 291,884 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2083 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 3 | In Amritsar |
| # 573 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 50 of 876 | In India |
| # 5 of 34 | In Punjab |
| # 947 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 1046 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1046 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Chemistry rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 29 for Chemistry in India and 947 in the World with 10,145 publications made and 246,311 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #15 | #107 | #381 |
| Radiochemistry | #34 | #251 | #471 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #30 | #163 | #581 |
| Organic chemistry | #24 | #261 | #747 |
| Computational | #33 | #223 | #767 |
| Physical | #34 | #314 | #802 |
| Biochemistry | #27 | #335 | #939 |
| Nanotechnology | #59 | #428 | #982 |
Engineering rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 41 for Engineering in India and 1046 in the World with 9,127 publications made and 202,582 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #30 | #163 | #581 |
| Applied Physics | #23 | #235 | #697 |
| Metallurgy | #29 | #280 | #749 |
| Environmental Engineering | #36 | #294 | #818 |
| Optics | #32 | #316 | #926 |
| Construction Management | #38 | #290 | #928 |
| Biotechnology | #48 | #350 | #961 |
| Nanotechnology | #59 | #428 | #982 |
| Telecommunications | #52 | #361 | #994 |
| Reliability and Quality | #71 | #428 | #1160 |
| Computer Engineering | #100 | #507 | #1237 |
| Systems | #71 | #444 | #1372 |
| Operations Research | #72 | #551 | #1391 |
| Remote Sensing | #100 | #664 | #1689 |
| Renewable Energy | #153 | #801 | #1822 |
Biology rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 31 for Biology in India and 1127 in the World with 8,860 publications made and 214,898 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #13 | #69 | #301 |
| Horticulture | #12 | #131 | #415 |
| Botany | #19 | #214 | #741 |
| Astrobiology | #23 | #216 | #825 |
| Microbiology | #39 | #302 | #920 |
| Biochemistry | #27 | #335 | #939 |
| Biotechnology | #48 | #350 | #961 |
| Pharmacology | #43 | #377 | #967 |
| Nanotechnology | #59 | #428 | #982 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #42 | #353 | #1053 |
| Forestry | #58 | #330 | #1093 |
| Genetics | #38 | #436 | #1197 |
| Paleontology | #34 | #377 | #1200 |
| Oncology | #59 | #531 | #1301 |
| Biophysics | #46 | #465 | #1314 |
| Molecular | #36 | #539 | #1387 |
| Animal Science | #51 | #453 | #1393 |
| Immunology | #49 | #529 | #1396 |
| Neuroscience | #47 | #540 | #1625 |
| Virology | #91 | #663 | #1806 |
| Evolutionary | #79 | #717 | #1996 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #111 | #770 | #2101 |
| Zoology | #109 | #776 | #2216 |
Physics rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 38 for Physics in India and 1046 in the World with 8,410 publications made and 186,085 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #22 | #165 | #664 |
| Applied Physics | #23 | #235 | #697 |
| Astrobiology | #23 | #216 | #825 |
| Condensed Matter | #37 | #317 | #847 |
| Optics | #32 | #316 | #926 |
| Nanotechnology | #59 | #428 | #982 |
| Biophysics | #46 | #465 | #1314 |
Environmental Science rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 38 for Environmental Science in India and 1212 in the World with 6,260 publications made and 154,838 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #36 | #294 | #818 |
| Forestry | #58 | #330 | #1093 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #43 | #391 | #1130 |
| Ecology | #44 | #375 | #1190 |
| Paleontology | #34 | #377 | #1200 |
| Geology | #44 | #428 | #1295 |
| Environmental Management | #71 | #510 | #1330 |
| Oceanography | #86 | #621 | #1671 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #111 | #770 | #2101 |
Medicine rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 40 for Medicine in India and 1300 in the World with 5,260 publications made and 104,068 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxicology | #13 | #69 | #301 |
| Pharmacy | #15 | #107 | #381 |
| Veterinary | #53 | #249 | #736 |
| Dentistry | #18 | #218 | #748 |
| Forensic Science | #92 | #264 | #899 |
| Orthodontics | #28 | #271 | #933 |
| Pharmacology | #43 | #377 | #967 |
| Dermatology | #40 | #355 | #996 |
| Sports | #13 | #278 | #1123 |
| Physical Therapy | #15 | #339 | #1195 |
| Pathology | #40 | #443 | #1253 |
| Oncology | #59 | #531 | #1301 |
| Cardiology | #41 | #479 | #1378 |
| Immunology | #49 | #529 | #1396 |
| Radiation Therapy | #65 | #580 | #1401 |
| Radiology | #46 | #513 | #1461 |
| Ophthalmology | #71 | #548 | #1493 |
| Healthcare Administration | #64 | #414 | #1542 |
| Anesthesiology | #56 | #566 | #1555 |
| Psychiatry | #53 | #550 | #1666 |
| Surgery | #61 | #625 | #1747 |
| Gerontology | #21 | #438 | #1751 |
| Pediatrics | #60 | #569 | #1760 |
| Virology | #91 | #663 | #1806 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #38 | #555 | #1832 |
| Nursing | #69 | #577 | #1969 |
| Clinical Psychology | #37 | #616 | #2044 |
| Health Science | #41 | #618 | #2081 |
Computer Science rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 81 for Computer Science in India and 1480 in the World with 4,860 publications made and 71,676 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #69 | #325 | #850 |
| Telecommunications | #52 | #361 | #994 |
| Data Science | #60 | #257 | #1033 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #42 | #353 | #1053 |
| Computer Engineering | #100 | #507 | #1237 |
| Software Engineering | #60 | #352 | #1315 |
| Machine Learning | #94 | #593 | #1451 |
| Computational Linguistics | #114 | #586 | #1468 |
| Computer Vision | #109 | #625 | #1505 |
| Neuroscience | #47 | #540 | #1625 |
| Multimedia | #57 | #603 | #1745 |
| Cognitive Science | #124 | #740 | #1831 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #60 | #611 | #1929 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 50 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2041 in the World with 3,972 publications made and 58,602 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing | #15 | #101 | #684 |
| Forensic Science | #92 | #264 | #899 |
| Demography | #35 | #383 | #1346 |
| Anthropology | #26 | #287 | #1364 |
| Archaeology | #42 | #461 | #1484 |
| History | #42 | #463 | #1590 |
| Law | #44 | #449 | #1629 |
| Aesthetics | #43 | #555 | #1866 |
| Political Science | #45 | #490 | #1897 |
| Sociology | #42 | #511 | #1907 |
| Linguistics | #91 | #807 | #2129 |
| Philosophy | #72 | #795 | #2582 |
| Education | #106 | #1268 | #3500 |
Mathematics rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 53 for Mathematics in India and 1546 in the World with 2,429 publications made and 37,261 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #69 | #325 | #850 |
| Operations Research | #72 | #551 | #1391 |
| Statistics | #48 | #496 | #1430 |
| Econometrics | #56 | #572 | #1687 |
| Applied Mathematics | #130 | #1011 | #2304 |
| Mathematics Education | #71 | #1154 | #3164 |
Business rankings
Guru Nanak Dev University ranked 43 for Business in India and 1516 in the World with 1,916 publications made and 25,985 citations received.
Guru Nanak Dev University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #38 | #290 | #928 |
| Marketing | #24 | #290 | #1080 |
| Accounting | #19 | #274 | #1114 |
| Finance | #28 | #350 | #1267 |
| Advertising | #29 | #328 | #1268 |
| Operations Research | #72 | #551 | #1391 |
| Management | #71 | #606 | #1707 |
| Project Management | #69 | #533 | #1820 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #60 | #611 | #1929 |
