Visvesvaraya Technological University: Rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 85 in India, 2771 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 7,319 academic publications and 73,943 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2771 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 821 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 2 | In Belgaum |
| # 85 of 876 | In India |
| # 8 of 59 | In Karnataka |
| # 1752 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| # 1818 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1990 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 116 for Engineering in India and 1818 in the World with 5,448 publications made and 65,068 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #40 | #254 | #733 |
| Architecture | #73 | #442 | #1328 |
| Telecommunications | #94 | #580 | #1410 |
| Nanotechnology | #110 | #661 | #1414 |
| Reliability and Quality | #101 | #604 | #1503 |
| Renewable Energy | #124 | #640 | #1512 |
| Metallurgy | #105 | #667 | #1517 |
| Systems | #79 | #522 | #1543 |
| Remote Sensing | #105 | #697 | #1752 |
| Optics | #120 | #801 | #1864 |
| Automation and Control | #120 | #871 | #1886 |
| Environmental Engineering | #174 | #993 | #2205 |
| Biotechnology | #268 | #1238 | #2694 |
Physics rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 129 for Physics in India and 1990 in the World with 4,318 publications made and 59,230 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #110 | #661 | #1414 |
| Optics | #120 | #801 | #1864 |
| Condensed Matter | #169 | #880 | #1897 |
Computer Science rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 98 for Computer Science in India and 1752 in the World with 4,233 publications made and 26,412 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #40 | #254 | #733 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #52 | #275 | #763 |
| Data Science | #62 | #269 | #1054 |
| Computational Linguistics | #80 | #385 | #1068 |
| Cognitive Science | #68 | #414 | #1217 |
| Computer Vision | #80 | #501 | #1285 |
| Machine Learning | #88 | #565 | #1406 |
| Telecommunications | #94 | #580 | #1410 |
| Multimedia | #66 | #775 | #2072 |
| Software Engineering | #116 | #753 | #2117 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #112 | #1018 | #2817 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #272 | #1294 | #2892 |
| Neuroscience | #188 | #1364 | #3414 |
Chemistry rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 166 for Chemistry in India and 2267 in the World with 3,620 publications made and 56,773 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #113 | #667 | #1298 |
| Nanotechnology | #110 | #661 | #1414 |
| Physical | #124 | #760 | #1661 |
| Computational | #170 | #897 | #2032 |
| Organic chemistry | #153 | #946 | #2057 |
| Pharmacy | #180 | #972 | #2144 |
| Biochemistry | #234 | #1352 | #2922 |
Environmental Science rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 173 for Environmental Science in India and 2572 in the World with 3,073 publications made and 39,012 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #114 | #717 | #1758 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #123 | #817 | #2022 |
| Environmental Engineering | #174 | #993 | #2205 |
| Ecology | #163 | #942 | #2366 |
| Oceanography | #181 | #1075 | #2626 |
| Geology | #193 | #1121 | #2668 |
| Paleontology | #207 | #1201 | #2858 |
Biology rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 217 for Biology in India and 2808 in the World with 2,956 publications made and 46,681 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #110 | #661 | #1414 |
| Horticulture | #194 | #994 | #2257 |
| Pharmacology | #253 | #1241 | #2684 |
| Botany | #222 | #1156 | #2688 |
| Biotechnology | #268 | #1238 | #2694 |
| Microbiology | #259 | #1266 | #2800 |
| Paleontology | #207 | #1201 | #2858 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #272 | #1294 | #2892 |
| Biochemistry | #234 | #1352 | #2922 |
| Oncology | #237 | #1366 | #3027 |
| Neuroscience | #188 | #1364 | #3414 |
| Genetics | #305 | #1642 | #3662 |
| Immunology | #337 | #1759 | #4034 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 152 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 3281 in the World with 2,315 publications made and 16,013 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #125 | #928 | #2433 |
| Linguistics | #124 | #1029 | #2575 |
| History | #140 | #973 | #2679 |
| Law | #126 | #1012 | #2874 |
| Political Science | #129 | #1081 | #3245 |
| Philosophy | #155 | #1253 | #3540 |
| Education | #139 | #1487 | #4007 |
| Anthropology | #219 | #1569 | #4181 |
| Sociology | #243 | #1642 | #4318 |
| Demography | #334 | #1804 | #4424 |
Mathematics rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 103 for Mathematics in India and 2157 in the World with 1,816 publications made and 15,214 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #52 | #275 | #763 |
| Statistics | #111 | #883 | #2173 |
| Econometrics | #175 | #1298 | #3105 |
Psychology rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 128 for Psychology in India and 2692 in the World with 1,246 publications made and 7,929 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #68 | #414 | #1217 |
| Neuroscience | #188 | #1364 | #3414 |
| Psychiatry | #212 | #1415 | #3580 |
| Education | #139 | #1487 | #4007 |
Business rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 154 for Business in India and 3038 in the World with 968 publications made and 4,811 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | #137 | #992 | #2573 |
| Management | #133 | #1031 | #2575 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #112 | #1018 | #2817 |
| Finance | #175 | #1348 | #3386 |
Art & Design rankings
Visvesvaraya Technological University ranked 142 for Art & Design in India and 2981 in the World with 486 publications made and 2,602 citations received.
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #73 | #442 | #1328 |
| Multimedia | #66 | #775 | #2072 |
| Literature | #186 | #1336 | #3622 |
