15 Indian universities amongst world's top 200 in at least one subject

New Delhi: There are no Indian universities in the top 200 in the world, to the QS World University Rankings. But in the recently released QS World University Rankings by Subject, a few Indian universities have broken into the top 50 for certain subjects.

In all 15 Indian institutions in world's top 200 for at least one subject.

Top Indian institutions by subject [global rank in brackets]

ARTS & HUMANITIES

English Language & Literature

1. Jawaharlal Nehru University [51-100]

2. University of Delhi [51-100]

3. Jadavpur University [151-200]

4. University of Calcutta [151-200]

Linguistics

1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [151-200]

Modern Languages

1. University of Delhi [151-200]

2. Jawaharlal Nehru University [151-200]

ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Computer Science & Information Systems

1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [51-100]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) [51-100]

3. Indian Institute of Science [101-150]

4. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [101-150]

Egineering - Chemical

1. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [51-100]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [51-100]

3. Indian Institute of Science [51-100]

4. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) [51-100]

Engineering - Civil & Structural

1. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [39]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [46]

3. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) [51-100]

4. Indian Institute of Science [51-100]

Engineering - Electrical & Electronic

1. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) [37]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [51-100]

3. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [51-100]

4. Indian Institute of Science [51-100]

5. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) [101-150]

Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing

1. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) [43=]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [51-100]

3. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [51-100]

4. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) [51-100]

5. Indian Institute of Science [51-100]

LIFE SCIENCES & MEDICINE

Biological Sciences

1. Indian Institute of Science [151-200]

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

1. Banaras Hindu University [151-200]

NATURAL SCIENCES

Chemistry

1. Indian Institute of Science [51-100]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [101-150]

3. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) [151-200]

Environmental Sciences

1. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) [101-150]

Geography

1. Jawaharlal Nehru University [101-150]

2. University of Delhi [151-200]

3. Banaras Hindu University [151-200]

Materials Science

1. Indian Institute of Science [50]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) [51-100]

3. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) [51-100]

4. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [51-100]

5. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [101-150]

Mathematics

1. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) [101-150]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) [101-150]

3. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) [151-200]

4. Indian Institute of Science [151-200]

Physics & Astronomy

1. Indian Institute of Science [101-150]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) [151-200]

SOCIAL SCIENCES & MANAGEMENT

Politics & International Studies

1. Jawaharlal Nehru University [101-150]

Statistics & Operational Research

1. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) [51-100]

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) [51-100]

3. Indian Statistical Institute [51-100]

4. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) [101-150]