Zanjan University: Rankings
Zanjan University ranked 39 in Iran, 3685 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 9,398 academic publications and 138,024 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3685 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1184 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 39 of 310 | In Iran |
| # 1530 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 1633 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1697 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Zanjan University ranked 34 for Engineering in Iran and 1633 in the World with 6,270 publications made and 106,128 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automation and Control | #18 | #299 | #777 |
| Renewable Energy | #27 | #307 | #807 |
| Reliability and Quality | #20 | #347 | #998 |
| Nanotechnology | #35 | #555 | #1223 |
| Metallurgy | #30 | #587 | #1374 |
| Remote Sensing | #29 | #542 | #1458 |
| Environmental Engineering | #42 | #655 | #1547 |
| Optics | #36 | #674 | #1614 |
| Telecommunications | #30 | #701 | #1636 |
| Computer Engineering | #24 | #768 | #1746 |
| Operations Research | #57 | #748 | #1754 |
| Biotechnology | #51 | #952 | #2150 |
| Systems | #67 | #1136 | #2826 |
Chemistry rankings
Zanjan University ranked 38 for Chemistry in Iran and 1697 in the World with 6,206 publications made and 101,723 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #13 | #246 | #691 |
| Radiochemistry | #27 | #370 | #713 |
| Computational | #30 | #446 | #1206 |
| Nanotechnology | #35 | #555 | #1223 |
| Physical | #38 | #636 | #1414 |
| Organic chemistry | #32 | #655 | #1524 |
| Biochemistry | #38 | #721 | #1690 |
Physics rankings
Zanjan University ranked 34 for Physics in Iran and 1530 in the World with 6,191 publications made and 103,458 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #35 | #555 | #1223 |
| Molecular | #18 | #414 | #1226 |
| Condensed Matter | #26 | #643 | #1472 |
| Optics | #36 | #674 | #1614 |
| Biophysics | #28 | #697 | #1764 |
| Theoretical | #40 | #673 | #1848 |
Biology rankings
Zanjan University ranked 41 for Biology in Iran and 1893 in the World with 5,993 publications made and 97,430 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #19 | #269 | #927 |
| Horticulture | #27 | #446 | #1144 |
| Nanotechnology | #35 | #555 | #1223 |
| Forestry | #16 | #465 | #1458 |
| Toxicology | #46 | #685 | #1640 |
| Biochemistry | #38 | #721 | #1690 |
| Evolutionary | #27 | #575 | #1718 |
| Botany | #37 | #680 | #1720 |
| Biophysics | #28 | #697 | #1764 |
| Zoology | #31 | #609 | #1854 |
| Paleontology | #46 | #801 | #2054 |
| Genetics | #50 | #889 | #2076 |
| Biotechnology | #51 | #952 | #2150 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #37 | #818 | #2192 |
| Pharmacology | #65 | #980 | #2201 |
| Molecular | #64 | #1099 | #2511 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #60 | #1098 | #2523 |
| Microbiology | #73 | #1203 | #2682 |
| Virology | #64 | #1079 | #2702 |
| Oncology | #73 | #1200 | #2703 |
| Immunology | #73 | #1242 | #2951 |
| Neuroscience | #71 | #1241 | #3150 |
Environmental Science rankings
Zanjan University ranked 36 for Environmental Science in Iran and 1908 in the World with 4,831 publications made and 73,511 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #26 | #459 | #1284 |
| Forestry | #16 | #465 | #1458 |
| Environmental Engineering | #42 | #655 | #1547 |
| Oceanography | #26 | #644 | #1714 |
| Environmental Management | #35 | #704 | #1734 |
| Geology | #39 | #695 | #1815 |
| Ecology | #34 | #700 | #1860 |
| Paleontology | #46 | #801 | #2054 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #37 | #818 | #2192 |
Computer Science rankings
Zanjan University ranked 41 for Computer Science in Iran and 2090 in the World with 3,267 publications made and 50,332 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #35 | #687 | #1632 |
| Telecommunications | #30 | #701 | #1636 |
| Computer Engineering | #24 | #768 | #1746 |
| Computer Vision | #33 | #814 | #1870 |
| Cognitive Science | #49 | #959 | #2278 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #43 | #1078 | #2280 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #60 | #1098 | #2523 |
| Computational Linguistics | #51 | #1269 | #2725 |
| Neuroscience | #71 | #1241 | #3150 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Zanjan University ranked 52 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iran and 3176 in the World with 2,502 publications made and 30,183 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #34 | #946 | #2460 |
| Linguistics | #53 | #990 | #2497 |
| History | #35 | #979 | #2689 |
| Education | #44 | #950 | #2786 |
| Philosophy | #46 | #953 | #2923 |
| Aesthetics | #42 | #1062 | #2927 |
| Demography | #74 | #1101 | #2944 |
| Law | #54 | #1236 | #3359 |
| Sociology | #65 | #1265 | #3587 |
| Political Science | #54 | #1286 | #3699 |
| Anthropology | #74 | #1381 | #3822 |
Medicine rankings
Zanjan University ranked 66 for Medicine in Iran and 2652 in the World with 2,465 publications made and 35,784 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #13 | #246 | #691 |
| Toxicology | #46 | #685 | #1640 |
| Veterinary | #48 | #702 | #1680 |
| Pharmacology | #65 | #980 | #2201 |
| Clinical Psychology | #69 | #740 | #2324 |
| Physical Therapy | #75 | #990 | #2630 |
| Radiology | #66 | #1057 | #2654 |
| Virology | #64 | #1079 | #2702 |
| Oncology | #73 | #1200 | #2703 |
| Anesthesiology | #72 | #1087 | #2722 |
| Healthcare Administration | #69 | #1013 | #2848 |
| Immunology | #73 | #1242 | #2951 |
| Pathology | #73 | #1267 | #2980 |
| Psychiatry | #77 | #1216 | #3144 |
| Health Science | #69 | #1092 | #3271 |
| Surgery | #73 | #1299 | #3302 |
| Nursing | #76 | #1273 | #3511 |
Mathematics rankings
Zanjan University ranked 53 for Mathematics in Iran and 2070 in the World with 1,832 publications made and 27,926 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #57 | #748 | #1754 |
| Applied Mathematics | #48 | #720 | #1781 |
| Statistics | #42 | #725 | #1875 |
| Econometrics | #42 | #761 | #2066 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #43 | #1078 | #2280 |
| Mathematics Education | #68 | #1234 | #3335 |
Business rankings
Zanjan University ranked 32 for Business in Iran and 1975 in the World with 1,375 publications made and 23,311 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #19 | #449 | #1399 |
| Accounting | #18 | #475 | #1642 |
| Operations Research | #57 | #748 | #1754 |
| Finance | #32 | #807 | #2222 |
| Marketing | #51 | #1115 | #2833 |
