National Institute of Technology, Patna: Rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 130 in India, 3482 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 6,298 academic publications and 74,143 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3482 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1100 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 24 | In Bihar |
| # 130 of 876 | In India |
| # 1 of 9 | In Patna |
| # 1626 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 1907 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 2022 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 128 for Engineering in India and 1907 in the World with 5,112 publications made and 58,409 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automation and Control | #36 | #315 | #810 |
| Renewable Energy | #77 | #395 | #1016 |
| Computer Engineering | #97 | #497 | #1221 |
| Telecommunications | #79 | #501 | #1262 |
| Reliability and Quality | #80 | #494 | #1274 |
| Operations Research | #96 | #729 | #1727 |
| Systems | #94 | #613 | #1737 |
| Metallurgy | #146 | #886 | #1942 |
| Optics | #133 | #862 | #1969 |
| Nanotechnology | #189 | #1011 | #2034 |
| Remote Sensing | #133 | #858 | #2082 |
| Environmental Engineering | #198 | #1113 | #2428 |
Physics rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 137 for Physics in India and 2057 in the World with 4,242 publications made and 47,254 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #155 | #828 | #1788 |
| Optics | #133 | #862 | #1969 |
| Nanotechnology | #189 | #1011 | #2034 |
| Molecular | #141 | #852 | #2059 |
Computer Science rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 91 for Computer Science in India and 1626 in the World with 4,034 publications made and 52,472 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #63 | #316 | #836 |
| Computational Linguistics | #79 | #379 | #1060 |
| Computer Vision | #74 | #449 | #1199 |
| Computer Engineering | #97 | #497 | #1221 |
| Telecommunications | #79 | #501 | #1262 |
| Machine Learning | #81 | #500 | #1299 |
| Cognitive Science | #90 | #496 | #1373 |
| Software Engineering | #68 | #409 | #1426 |
| Data Science | #108 | #446 | #1463 |
| Multimedia | #71 | #817 | #2133 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #137 | #1226 | #3219 |
| Neuroscience | #192 | #1408 | #3501 |
Chemistry rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 195 for Chemistry in India and 2533 in the World with 3,102 publications made and 36,242 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #158 | #841 | #1940 |
| Nanotechnology | #189 | #1011 | #2034 |
| Physical | #192 | #1111 | #2308 |
| Organic chemistry | #217 | #1252 | #2623 |
| Biochemistry | #273 | #1518 | #3270 |
Environmental Science rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 176 for Environmental Science in India and 2586 in the World with 3,023 publications made and 36,259 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrology and Water resources | #79 | #407 | #998 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #109 | #752 | #1871 |
| Environmental Management | #147 | #871 | #2044 |
| Oceanography | #132 | #864 | #2173 |
| Geology | #152 | #948 | #2326 |
| Ecology | #168 | #966 | #2416 |
| Environmental Engineering | #198 | #1113 | #2428 |
| Paleontology | #221 | #1284 | #3013 |
Biology rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 250 for Biology in India and 3208 in the World with 2,381 publications made and 30,894 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #189 | #1011 | #2034 |
| Paleontology | #221 | #1284 | #3013 |
| Evolutionary | #188 | #1282 | #3094 |
| Biochemistry | #273 | #1518 | #3270 |
| Genetics | #282 | #1527 | #3428 |
| Neuroscience | #192 | #1408 | #3501 |
| Botany | #323 | #1635 | #3699 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 130 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 3093 in the World with 2,221 publications made and 29,006 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #102 | #887 | #2285 |
| Archaeology | #123 | #918 | #2412 |
| History | #135 | #963 | #2661 |
| Law | #113 | #914 | #2675 |
| Political Science | #114 | #981 | #3055 |
| Philosophy | #111 | #1037 | #3077 |
| Aesthetics | #143 | #1243 | #3314 |
| Demography | #280 | #1518 | #3824 |
| Sociology | #187 | #1414 | #3895 |
Mathematics rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 92 for Mathematics in India and 2022 in the World with 1,756 publications made and 24,295 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #63 | #316 | #836 |
| Operations Research | #96 | #729 | #1727 |
| Statistics | #91 | #791 | #1989 |
| Econometrics | #100 | #860 | #2273 |
| Applied Mathematics | #138 | #1071 | #2420 |
Business rankings
National Institute of Technology, Patna ranked 106 for Business in India and 2386 in the World with 1,275 publications made and 14,582 citations received.
National Institute of Technology, Patna
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #96 | #729 | #1727 |
| Management | #81 | #665 | #1823 |
| Project Management | #94 | #750 | #2221 |
| Marketing | #158 | #1141 | #2894 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #137 | #1226 | #3219 |
| Finance | #170 | #1302 | #3270 |
