Indian Institute of Technology Patna: Rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 158 in India, 3837 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 7,979 academic publications and 107,448 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3837 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1253 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 2 of 24 | In Bihar |
| # 158 of 876 | In India |
| # 2 of 9 | In Patna |
| # 1534 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1541 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 1597 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Engineering rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 88 for Engineering in India and 1534 in the World with 6,154 publications made and 86,563 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #47 | #292 | #821 |
| Automation and Control | #39 | #332 | #861 |
| Systems | #27 | #228 | #884 |
| Telecommunications | #64 | #422 | #1113 |
| Reliability and Quality | #75 | #446 | #1190 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #543 | #1203 |
| Renewable Energy | #94 | #502 | #1230 |
| Applied Physics | #86 | #527 | #1279 |
| Robotics | #56 | #566 | #1358 |
| Operations Research | #73 | #553 | #1395 |
| Metallurgy | #89 | #614 | #1433 |
| Optics | #88 | #604 | #1483 |
| Environmental Engineering | #142 | #814 | #1869 |
| Remote Sensing | #141 | #889 | #2150 |
Physics rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 91 for Physics in India and 1597 in the World with 5,438 publications made and 79,253 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #75 | #450 | #1117 |
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #543 | #1203 |
| Applied Physics | #86 | #527 | #1279 |
| Optics | #88 | #604 | #1483 |
| Molecular | #111 | #674 | #1733 |
| Theoretical | #107 | #758 | #2015 |
Computer Science rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 85 for Computer Science in India and 1541 in the World with 4,544 publications made and 55,812 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Linguistics | #17 | #137 | #525 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #45 | #253 | #721 |
| Computer Engineering | #47 | #292 | #821 |
| Telecommunications | #64 | #422 | #1113 |
| Computer Vision | #72 | #440 | #1184 |
| Cognitive Science | #66 | #405 | #1199 |
| Machine Learning | #78 | #483 | #1265 |
| Robotics | #56 | #566 | #1358 |
| Data Science | #111 | #457 | #1482 |
| Software Engineering | #100 | #617 | #1829 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #256 | #1209 | #2725 |
| Neuroscience | #133 | #1111 | #2881 |
Chemistry rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 126 for Chemistry in India and 1940 in the World with 4,270 publications made and 66,094 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #543 | #1203 |
| Computational | #74 | #459 | #1234 |
| Pharmacy | #117 | #674 | #1610 |
| Physical | #123 | #758 | #1656 |
| Organic chemistry | #129 | #821 | #1822 |
| Radiochemistry | #186 | #1096 | #2091 |
| Biochemistry | #190 | #1162 | #2513 |
Biology rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 190 for Biology in India and 2551 in the World with 3,283 publications made and 51,664 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #80 | #543 | #1203 |
| Biochemistry | #190 | #1162 | #2513 |
| Paleontology | #170 | #1052 | #2547 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #256 | #1209 | #2725 |
| Neuroscience | #133 | #1111 | #2881 |
| Genetics | #230 | #1319 | #2977 |
| Evolutionary | #182 | #1265 | #3060 |
| Botany | #267 | #1390 | #3172 |
| Immunology | #360 | #1833 | #4177 |
Environmental Science rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 138 for Environmental Science in India and 2267 in the World with 3,197 publications made and 48,561 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #104 | #728 | #1820 |
| Environmental Engineering | #142 | #814 | #1869 |
| Environmental Management | #125 | #774 | #1870 |
| Oceanography | #105 | #726 | #1873 |
| Geology | #121 | #804 | #2049 |
| Ecology | #153 | #861 | #2190 |
| Paleontology | #170 | #1052 | #2547 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 100 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2768 in the World with 2,706 publications made and 32,974 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #55 | #594 | #1699 |
| Anthropology | #60 | #628 | #2200 |
| Aesthetics | #68 | #723 | #2210 |
| Gender Studies | #63 | #542 | #2304 |
| Law | #102 | #839 | #2514 |
| Philosophy | #66 | #769 | #2528 |
| Archaeology | #161 | #1061 | #2729 |
| Political Science | #100 | #883 | #2849 |
| History | #160 | #1072 | #2884 |
| Sociology | #133 | #1083 | #3218 |
| Demography | #218 | #1308 | #3365 |
| Education | #120 | #1358 | #3709 |
Mathematics rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 59 for Mathematics in India and 1607 in the World with 2,223 publications made and 30,489 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #45 | #253 | #721 |
| Applied Mathematics | #36 | #386 | #1154 |
| Operations Research | #73 | #553 | #1395 |
| Statistics | #58 | #569 | #1582 |
| Econometrics | #51 | #545 | #1642 |
Business rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 76 for Business in India and 1988 in the World with 1,489 publications made and 19,774 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #73 | #553 | #1395 |
| Management | #57 | #482 | #1458 |
| Finance | #117 | #1001 | #2643 |
| Marketing | #154 | #1109 | #2815 |
Psychology rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 101 for Psychology in India and 2354 in the World with 1,291 publications made and 16,638 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #66 | #405 | #1199 |
| Neuroscience | #133 | #1111 | #2881 |
| Psychiatry | #221 | #1444 | #3642 |
| Education | #120 | #1358 | #3709 |
Art & Design rankings
Indian Institute of Technology Patna ranked 95 for Art & Design in India and 2486 in the World with 540 publications made and 4,732 citations received.
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #68 | #723 | #2210 |
| Literature | #78 | #761 | #2375 |
