Tata Institute of Fundamental Research: Statistics

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# 868 of 14,131 In the World
# 164 of 5,830 In Asia
# 11 of 876 In India
# 2 of 53 In Maharashtra
# 2 of 12 In Mumbai
# 70 of 14,131 For Theoretical Physics
Top 1-3 For 7 other topics
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Acceptance rate

14%

Enrollment

1,915

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate14%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Enrollment1,915

We've calculated the 14% acceptance rate for Tata Institute of Fundamental Research based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

School : Mathematics

Mathematics

School : Natural Sciences

Astronomy and Space Science Astrophysics Atomic and Molecular Physics Biology Biophysics Chemistry Mathematical Physics Nuclear Physics Physics

School : Technology and Computer Science

Computer Science Technology

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry No Yes Yes
Computer Science No Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No Yes Yes
Psychology No No No

Research profile

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research is a world-class research university with 29,683 scientific papers published and 816,096 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Biology, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, Nuclear Physics, and Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Physics
23,793 / 678,226
Quantum and Particle physics
21,315 / 603,231
Engineering
18,178 / 507,499
Chemistry
16,672 / 415,370
Materials Science
10,331 / 254,152
Biology
10,295 / 239,719
Computer Science
9,882 / 298,613
Organic chemistry
9,272 / 200,241
Nuclear Physics
8,827 / 275,091
Astrophysics and Astronomy
8,508 / 311,320
Environmental Science
8,201 / 223,617
Optics
7,922 / 233,164
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,504 / 192,192
Biochemistry
5,158 / 123,442
Condensed Matter
5,147 / 113,349
Genetics
4,966 / 117,517
Electrical Engineering
4,917 / 158,123
Mathematics
4,355 / 105,694
Metallurgy
4,264 / 112,406
Geography and Cartography
4,257 / 134,438
Molecular
4,248 / 107,220
Geology
3,955 / 89,216
Medicine
3,846 / 109,137
Statistics
3,545 / 93,161
Theoretical
3,379 / 141,898
Philosophy
3,170 / 63,456
Telecommunications
3,068 / 124,482
Aerospace Engineering
2,535 / 94,480
Mechanical Engineering
2,509 / 49,320
Psychology
2,504 / 93,213
Computer Vision
2,434 / 74,660
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,396 / 45,887
Ecology
2,187 / 54,680
Paleontology
2,138 / 52,396
History
2,080 / 77,029
Business
2,053 / 54,135
Archaeology
1,955 / 74,541
Computer Networking
1,900 / 80,218
Nanotechnology
1,894 / 43,490
Linguistics
1,832 / 39,145

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

29 Notable alumni

T. N. Venkataramana

1. T. N. Venkataramana

1958-. (aged 68)
mathematician
Tyakal Nanjundiah Venkataramana is an Indian mathematician who specialises in algebraic groups and automorphic forms.
Shrawan Kumar

2. Shrawan Kumar

1953-. (aged 73)
mathematician university teacher
Shrawan Kumar is the John R. and Louise S. Parker distinguished professor of mathematics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has written two books: Kac-Moody groups, their flag varieties, and representation theory and Frobenius splitting methods in geometry and representation theory.
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S. G. Dani

3. S. G. Dani

1947-. (aged 79)
mathematician university teacher
Shrikrishna Gopalrao Dani is a professor of mathematics at the Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai who works in the broad area of ergodic theory.
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Ajit Kembhavi

4. Ajit Kembhavi

1950-. (aged 76)
astrophysicist astronomer physicist university teacher
Ajit Kembhavi is an Indian astrophysicist. He is presently a professor emeritus at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, (IUCAA) at Pune, India, of which he was also a founder member. He also serves as a vice president of the International Astronomical Union. He is the Principal Investigator of Pune Knowledge Cluster along with Professor L. S. Shashidhara.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names TIFR
Founded 1945
Address Homi Bhabha Road Navy Nagar, Colaba Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 005 India
City Population 15,414,000
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