Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati: Rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 48 in India, 2073 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 29,080 academic publications and 536,709 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2073 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 568 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 21 | In Assam |
| # 1 of 10 | In Guwahati |
| # 48 of 876 | In India |
| # 524 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 552 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 635 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 13 for Engineering in India and 524 in the World with 22,799 publications made and 430,974 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #8 | #68 | #196 |
| Environmental Engineering | #7 | #85 | #225 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #7 | #57 | #245 |
| Automation and Control | #14 | #118 | #329 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #162 | #401 |
| Computer Engineering | #13 | #127 | #406 |
| Metallurgy | #14 | #157 | #451 |
| Telecommunications | #12 | #143 | #465 |
| Construction Management | #13 | #150 | #552 |
| Systems | #11 | #132 | #570 |
| Robotics | #12 | #210 | #592 |
| Optics | #15 | #180 | #594 |
| Applied Physics | #19 | #204 | #617 |
| Reliability and Quality | #30 | #208 | #649 |
| Biotechnology | #25 | #248 | #762 |
| Architecture | #28 | #196 | #791 |
| Remote Sensing | #35 | #318 | #1008 |
| Operations Research | #46 | #386 | #1070 |
Physics rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 14 for Physics in India and 552 in the World with 20,770 publications made and 405,030 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #162 | #401 |
| Condensed Matter | #19 | #174 | #531 |
| Astrobiology | #11 | #131 | #592 |
| Optics | #15 | #180 | #594 |
| Applied Physics | #19 | #204 | #617 |
| Biophysics | #8 | #152 | #618 |
| Molecular | #23 | #178 | #692 |
| Theoretical | #18 | #169 | #725 |
Chemistry rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 15 for Chemistry in India and 635 in the World with 19,224 publications made and 408,700 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #8 | #87 | #156 |
| Pharmacy | #8 | #69 | #244 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #7 | #57 | #245 |
| Physical | #13 | #150 | #389 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #162 | #401 |
| Organic chemistry | #15 | #158 | #513 |
| Computational | #16 | #138 | #536 |
| Biochemistry | #19 | #249 | #756 |
Biology rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 20 for Biology in India and 859 in the World with 15,334 publications made and 345,636 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #162 | #401 |
| Astrobiology | #11 | #131 | #592 |
| Biophysics | #8 | #152 | #618 |
| Biochemistry | #19 | #249 | #756 |
| Biotechnology | #25 | #248 | #762 |
| Paleontology | #23 | #263 | #888 |
| Botany | #36 | #314 | #959 |
| Pharmacology | #42 | #372 | #961 |
| Genetics | #24 | #327 | #971 |
| Oncology | #31 | #387 | #1000 |
| Horticulture | #71 | #394 | #1047 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #41 | #351 | #1051 |
| Microbiology | #57 | #378 | #1069 |
| Molecular | #20 | #400 | #1113 |
| Immunology | #37 | #444 | #1222 |
| Virology | #38 | #417 | #1256 |
| Evolutionary | #26 | #377 | #1291 |
| Toxicology | #127 | #557 | #1420 |
| Forestry | #98 | #495 | #1537 |
| Animal Science | #64 | #542 | #1591 |
| Neuroscience | #54 | #624 | #1821 |
| Zoology | #88 | #627 | #1889 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #117 | #814 | #2185 |
Environmental Science rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 16 for Environmental Science in India and 729 in the World with 13,264 publications made and 272,544 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #7 | #85 | #225 |
| Environmental Management | #8 | #92 | #288 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #29 | #159 | #471 |
| Oceanography | #10 | #154 | #574 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #15 | #193 | #675 |
| Geology | #14 | #194 | #722 |
| Ecology | #18 | #199 | #749 |
| Paleontology | #23 | #263 | #888 |
| Forestry | #98 | #495 | #1537 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #117 | #814 | #2185 |
Computer Science rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 18 for Computer Science in India and 798 in the World with 11,470 publications made and 162,714 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Linguistics | #11 | #93 | #391 |
| Computer Engineering | #13 | #127 | #406 |
| Telecommunications | #12 | #143 | #465 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #16 | #158 | #493 |
| Animation | #9 | #151 | #527 |
| Computer Vision | #15 | #165 | #567 |
| Robotics | #12 | #210 | #592 |
| Cognitive Science | #15 | #158 | #646 |
| Machine Learning | #28 | #239 | #760 |
| Software Engineering | #26 | #222 | #952 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #41 | #351 | #1051 |
| Multimedia | #20 | #293 | #1064 |
| Data Science | #116 | #468 | #1504 |
| Neuroscience | #54 | #624 | #1821 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #72 | #741 | #2201 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 27 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 1487 in the World with 7,266 publications made and 108,329 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #21 | #258 | #977 |
| Linguistics | #22 | #285 | #1029 |
| History | #23 | #265 | #1093 |
| Aesthetics | #17 | #277 | #1147 |
| Anthropology | #32 | #329 | #1476 |
| Law | #33 | #385 | #1482 |
| Philosophy | #26 | #409 | #1636 |
| Political Science | #33 | #407 | #1704 |
| Demography | #81 | #642 | #1915 |
| Education | #29 | #592 | #1997 |
| Gender Studies | #43 | #396 | #2001 |
| Sociology | #48 | #552 | #2006 |
Mathematics rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 17 for Mathematics in India and 911 in the World with 5,386 publications made and 80,270 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #16 | #158 | #493 |
| Applied Mathematics | #18 | #214 | #741 |
| Statistics | #18 | #251 | #907 |
| Operations Research | #46 | #386 | #1070 |
| Econometrics | #43 | #487 | #1513 |
| Mathematics Education | #45 | #783 | #2337 |
Business rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 25 for Business in India and 1145 in the World with 3,360 publications made and 44,413 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #13 | #150 | #552 |
| Management | #16 | #230 | #871 |
| Operations Research | #46 | #386 | #1070 |
| Finance | #24 | #318 | #1194 |
| Marketing | #56 | #484 | #1539 |
| Project Management | #66 | #528 | #1809 |
| Accounting | #59 | #638 | #2010 |
| Advertising | #82 | #733 | #2179 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #72 | #741 | #2201 |
Art & Design rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati ranked 22 for Art & Design in India and 1150 in the World with 1,630 publications made and 16,824 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #9 | #151 | #527 |
| Architecture | #28 | #196 | #791 |
| Graphic Design | #15 | #215 | #825 |
| Multimedia | #20 | #293 | #1064 |
| Aesthetics | #17 | #277 | #1147 |
| Literature | #27 | #286 | #1233 |
