University of Sri Jayewardenepura: Rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 in Sri Lanka, 1914 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 8,969 academic publications and 91,462 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1914 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 520 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 3 of 16 | In Sri Lanka |
| # 1704 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 1798 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1803 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Environmental Science rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 for Environmental Science in Sri Lanka and 1803 in the World with 5,900 publications made and 60,124 citations received.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #3 | #206 | #649 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #3 | #425 | #1025 |
| Forestry | #3 | #407 | #1287 |
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #528 | #1295 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #558 | #1631 |
| Ecology | #3 | #670 | #1800 |
| Oceanography | #3 | #754 | #1932 |
| Paleontology | #3 | #846 | #2136 |
| Geology | #3 | #928 | #2285 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #3 | #1122 | #2665 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Sri Lanka and 2233 in the World with 5,571 publications made and 44,792 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | #3 | #48 | #515 |
| Forensic Science | #2 | #148 | #597 |
| Publishing | #3 | #83 | #609 |
| History | #3 | #372 | #1342 |
| Sociology | #3 | #335 | #1444 |
| Demography | #4 | #485 | #1574 |
| Gender Studies | #2 | #382 | #1966 |
| Archaeology | #4 | #694 | #1974 |
| Law | #4 | #607 | #2012 |
| Political Science | #3 | #628 | #2256 |
| Education | #5 | #874 | #2621 |
| Aesthetics | #4 | #967 | #2728 |
| Linguistics | #5 | #1213 | #2959 |
| Philosophy | #4 | #1156 | #3333 |
Biology rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 for Biology in Sri Lanka and 2052 in the World with 5,503 publications made and 67,227 citations received.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virology | #3 | #314 | #1001 |
| Toxicology | #4 | #381 | #1063 |
| Horticulture | #2 | #447 | #1146 |
| Forestry | #3 | #407 | #1287 |
| Immunology | #3 | #550 | #1443 |
| Microbiology | #3 | #613 | #1511 |
| Botany | #3 | #614 | #1586 |
| Biotechnology | #3 | #661 | #1611 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #5 | #558 | #1631 |
| Animal Science | #4 | #617 | #1772 |
| Zoology | #4 | #601 | #1839 |
| Pharmacology | #3 | #903 | #2047 |
| Paleontology | #3 | #846 | #2136 |
| Evolutionary | #2 | #836 | #2208 |
| Genetics | #3 | #967 | #2243 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #3 | #956 | #2245 |
| Biochemistry | #3 | #1065 | #2344 |
| Molecular | #2 | #1071 | #2472 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1308 | #2594 |
| Neuroscience | #4 | #1022 | #2704 |
| Oncology | #4 | #1211 | #2731 |
Medicine rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 4 for Medicine in Sri Lanka and 1810 in the World with 4,457 publications made and 48,150 citations received.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #2 | #148 | #597 |
| Neurosurgery | #2 | #353 | #943 |
| Epidemiology | #4 | #288 | #993 |
| Virology | #3 | #314 | #1001 |
| Pediatrics | #4 | #308 | #1006 |
| Toxicology | #4 | #381 | #1063 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #4 | #336 | #1275 |
| Immunology | #3 | #550 | #1443 |
| Health Science | #4 | #390 | #1465 |
| Veterinary | #5 | #600 | #1467 |
| Urology | #3 | #580 | #1492 |
| Pathology | #3 | #569 | #1553 |
| Healthcare Administration | #4 | #424 | #1563 |
| Dermatology | #3 | #623 | #1602 |
| Surgery | #4 | #581 | #1624 |
| Anesthesiology | #4 | #606 | #1646 |
| Cardiology | #3 | #593 | #1647 |
| Nursing | #4 | #467 | #1700 |
| Ophthalmology | #2 | #682 | #1747 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #4 | #531 | #1757 |
| Pharmacology | #3 | #903 | #2047 |
| Psychiatry | #4 | #739 | #2090 |
| Gerontology | #4 | #621 | #2165 |
| Radiology | #4 | #844 | #2180 |
| Clinical Psychology | #3 | #702 | #2246 |
| Dentistry | #3 | #872 | #2274 |
| Pharmacy | #4 | #1091 | #2352 |
| Physical Therapy | #6 | #977 | #2609 |
| Oncology | #4 | #1211 | #2731 |
| Sports | #5 | #1110 | #2770 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 for Chemistry in Sri Lanka and 2416 in the World with 3,543 publications made and 50,219 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemical Engineering | #1 | #542 | #1343 |
| Radiochemistry | #2 | #1000 | #1913 |
| Physical | #2 | #1104 | #2295 |
| Biochemistry | #3 | #1065 | #2344 |
| Pharmacy | #4 | #1091 | #2352 |
| Organic chemistry | #2 | #1137 | #2405 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1308 | #2594 |
Engineering rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 4 for Engineering in Sri Lanka and 2661 in the World with 3,318 publications made and 42,704 citations received.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #528 | #1295 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #1 | #542 | #1343 |
| Biotechnology | #3 | #661 | #1611 |
| Renewable Energy | #3 | #1042 | #2261 |
| Telecommunications | #4 | #1180 | #2586 |
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1308 | #2594 |
| Metallurgy | #3 | #1294 | #2717 |
| Systems | #4 | #1237 | #3005 |
| Optics | #5 | #1428 | #3083 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 4 for Computer Science in Sri Lanka and 2678 in the World with 2,993 publications made and 26,917 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #2 | #271 | #1157 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #3 | #956 | #2245 |
| Multimedia | #4 | #931 | #2311 |
| Data Science | #4 | #994 | #2525 |
| Telecommunications | #4 | #1180 | #2586 |
| Computational Linguistics | #6 | #1228 | #2642 |
| Software Engineering | #6 | #1097 | #2685 |
| Neuroscience | #4 | #1022 | #2704 |
| Machine Learning | #5 | #1422 | #3043 |
| Cognitive Science | #5 | #1445 | #3270 |
| Computer Vision | #5 | #1595 | #3424 |
Physics rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 4 for Physics in Sri Lanka and 2872 in the World with 2,591 publications made and 32,065 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #3 | #1308 | #2594 |
| Optics | #5 | #1428 | #3083 |
Business rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 2 for Business in Sri Lanka and 1798 in the World with 2,379 publications made and 15,867 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #1 | #148 | #561 |
| Entrepreneurship | #3 | #231 | #997 |
| Risk Management | #2 | #278 | #1008 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #2 | #271 | #1157 |
| Accounting | #1 | #292 | #1176 |
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #361 | #1248 |
| Advertising | #4 | #423 | #1491 |
| Finance | #1 | #477 | #1560 |
| Project Management | #3 | #448 | #1639 |
| Marketing | #2 | #561 | #1713 |
| International Trade | #1 | #480 | #1738 |
| Management | #3 | #770 | #2070 |
Psychology rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 for Psychology in Sri Lanka and 2258 in the World with 1,989 publications made and 19,696 citations received.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #4 | #739 | #2090 |
| Clinical Psychology | #3 | #702 | #2246 |
| Education | #5 | #874 | #2621 |
| Neuroscience | #4 | #1022 | #2704 |
| Cognitive Science | #5 | #1445 | #3270 |
Economics rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 3 for Economics in Sri Lanka and 1704 in the World with 1,759 publications made and 12,105 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #361 | #1248 |
| Finance | #1 | #477 | #1560 |
| International Trade | #1 | #480 | #1738 |
| Econometrics | #3 | #812 | #2171 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 4 for Mathematics in Sri Lanka and 2564 in the World with 1,730 publications made and 13,336 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #1 | #361 | #1248 |
| Econometrics | #3 | #812 | #2171 |
| Mathematics Education | #4 | #909 | #2603 |
| Statistics | #5 | #1156 | #2725 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Sri Jayewardenepura ranked 4 for Art & Design in Sri Lanka and 2587 in the World with 676 publications made and 3,984 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | #4 | #931 | #2311 |
| Literature | #5 | #780 | #2407 |
| Aesthetics | #4 | #967 | #2728 |
