Iran University of Science and Technology: Rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 12 in Iran, 1143 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 37,360 academic publications and 730,013 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1143 of 0 | In the World |
| # 265 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 12 of 310 | In Iran |
| # 398 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 442 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 445 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 4 for Engineering in Iran and 398 in the World with 31,893 publications made and 645,195 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #2 | #16 | #50 |
| Automation and Control | #2 | #56 | #132 |
| Renewable Energy | #3 | #44 | #132 |
| Reliability and Quality | #3 | #46 | #140 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #40 | #159 |
| Robotics | #5 | #100 | #292 |
| Telecommunications | #4 | #101 | #308 |
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #136 | #328 |
| Metallurgy | #5 | #120 | #339 |
| Systems | #2 | #79 | #359 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #127 | #371 |
| Landscape Architecture | #3 | #105 | #423 |
| Computer Engineering | #5 | #137 | #435 |
| Architecture | #4 | #91 | #442 |
| Optics | #4 | #141 | #490 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #162 | #520 |
| Remote Sensing | #8 | #176 | #663 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #12 | #256 | #816 |
| Aviation | #7 | #234 | #858 |
| Engineering Management | #4 | #293 | #1069 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #810 | #1878 |
| Automotive Engineering | #1 | #40 | #90 |
Physics rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 4 for Physics in Iran and 442 in the World with 28,125 publications made and 578,797 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #136 | #328 |
| Optics | #4 | #141 | #490 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #162 | #520 |
| Astrobiology | #5 | #202 | #802 |
| Condensed Matter | #6 | #308 | #826 |
| Theoretical | #14 | #222 | #851 |
| Molecular | #13 | #339 | #1059 |
| Biophysics | #26 | #690 | #1752 |
Chemistry rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 7 for Chemistry in Iran and 638 in the World with 21,855 publications made and 483,526 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #8 | #102 | #178 |
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #136 | #328 |
| Physical | #6 | #140 | #355 |
| Computational | #7 | #143 | #548 |
| Organic chemistry | #8 | #197 | #608 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #12 | #256 | #816 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #366 | #1000 |
| Pharmacy | #22 | #373 | #1006 |
Computer Science rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 4 for Computer Science in Iran and 506 in the World with 19,180 publications made and 342,614 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #3 | #79 | #270 |
| Robotics | #5 | #100 | #292 |
| Telecommunications | #4 | #101 | #308 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #2 | #89 | #310 |
| Computer Engineering | #5 | #137 | #435 |
| Computer Vision | #4 | #131 | #449 |
| Software Engineering | #3 | #114 | #605 |
| Cognitive Science | #5 | #157 | #645 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #3 | #134 | #702 |
| Computational Linguistics | #4 | #215 | #735 |
| Animation | #14 | #298 | #846 |
| Data Science | #5 | #229 | #960 |
| Information Technology | #10 | #320 | #981 |
| Neuroscience | #24 | #473 | #1455 |
| Multimedia | #7 | #480 | #1499 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #46 | #893 | #2107 |
Environmental Science rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 6 for Environmental Science in Iran and 618 in the World with 17,997 publications made and 403,286 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #127 | #371 |
| Environmental Management | #4 | #119 | #389 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #9 | #136 | #408 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #5 | #110 | #415 |
| Oceanography | #4 | #131 | #515 |
| Geology | #4 | #142 | #567 |
| Ecology | #9 | #189 | #712 |
| Paleontology | #8 | #198 | #740 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #24 | #588 | #1692 |
Biology rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 15 for Biology in Iran and 937 in the World with 16,601 publications made and 376,202 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #136 | #328 |
| Paleontology | #8 | #198 | #740 |
| Evolutionary | #4 | #176 | #783 |
| Astrobiology | #5 | #202 | #802 |
| Biochemistry | #15 | #366 | #1000 |
| Genetics | #24 | #469 | #1264 |
| Neuroscience | #24 | #473 | #1455 |
| Zoology | #27 | #491 | #1559 |
| Botany | #34 | #660 | #1681 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #24 | #588 | #1692 |
| Pharmacology | #50 | #747 | #1721 |
| Biophysics | #26 | #690 | #1752 |
| Oncology | #51 | #789 | #1848 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #810 | #1878 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #46 | #893 | #2107 |
| Horticulture | #60 | #1058 | #2373 |
| Molecular | #57 | #1014 | #2375 |
| Microbiology | #71 | #1153 | #2580 |
| Virology | #62 | #1057 | #2642 |
| Immunology | #72 | #1231 | #2931 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 6 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 1034 in the World with 11,480 publications made and 216,034 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #3 | #134 | #633 |
| Archaeology | #2 | #145 | #660 |
| History | #3 | #157 | #768 |
| Philosophy | #2 | #183 | #950 |
| Aesthetics | #7 | #228 | #1012 |
| Law | #7 | #228 | #1058 |
| Political Science | #7 | #254 | #1272 |
| Education | #13 | #394 | #1513 |
| Sociology | #20 | #405 | #1651 |
| Anthropology | #25 | #425 | #1718 |
| Demography | #31 | #572 | #1763 |
Mathematics rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 5 for Mathematics in Iran and 479 in the World with 10,947 publications made and 213,452 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #2 | #16 | #50 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #2 | #89 | #310 |
| Applied Mathematics | #3 | #84 | #319 |
| Statistics | #4 | #114 | #495 |
| Econometrics | #5 | #138 | #656 |
| Actuarial Science | #11 | #316 | #1179 |
| Mathematics Education | #22 | #453 | #1586 |
Business rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 2 for Business in Iran and 445 in the World with 9,033 publications made and 168,055 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #2 | #16 | #50 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #40 | #159 |
| Management | #3 | #68 | #293 |
| Project Management | #2 | #41 | #333 |
| Risk Management | #4 | #74 | #410 |
| Marketing | #2 | #86 | #472 |
| Finance | #4 | #140 | #679 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #3 | #134 | #702 |
| Accounting | #4 | #170 | #782 |
| Engineering Management | #4 | #293 | #1069 |
| Actuarial Science | #11 | #316 | #1179 |
| Advertising | #7 | #312 | #1217 |
| Supply Chain Management | #2 | #5 | #16 |
Economics rankings
Iran University of Science and Technology ranked 5 for Economics in Iran and 774 in the World with 3,605 publications made and 71,801 citations received.
Iran University of Science and Technology
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #5 | #138 | #656 |
| Finance | #4 | #140 | #679 |
| Actuarial Science | #11 | #316 | #1179 |
