QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: IIT Bombay, Delhi in top 50 in engineering category

NEW DELHI: Quacquarelli Symonds has released the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has bagged rank 22 in the business and management studies subject. Indian Institute of Bombay and IIT Delhi have been ranked joint 45th rank in engineering and technology category.

The education ministry said 12 Indian higher educational institutes (HEIs) have ranked among top 100 institutes in 22 subjects in the rankings. Delhi University has been named as one of the world’s top universities for the study of 25 subjects. Other institutes featuring the rankings include, IIT Madras, IIT kanpur, IISc Bangalore, AIIMS Delhi, JNU and IIM Bangalore.

World rankings

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 are dominated by universities in the USA and the UK. The rankings were released for five categories – Engineering and Technology, Arts and Humanities, Life Sciences and Medicine, Natural Sciences, and Social Science and Management. The top institutes in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Engineering and Technology included Massachusetts Institutes of Technology (MIT), Stanford University, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge and University of california Berkeley (UCB), respectively. Six universities in the category were from the USA, four from the UK and two from Switzerland.

Harvard University topped the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Arts and Humanities. It was followed by Cambridge University, Oxford University, Stanford University and UCB, respectively. Seven US universities and three universities of the UK are in the top 10 institutes in the category.

The Life Sciences and Medicine category was topped by Harvard University. Oxford University, John Hopkins University, Stanford University and MIT were ranked 2, 3, 4, and 5, respectively.

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Harvard University. MIT, Oxford University, Cambridge University and Stanford University bagged the first five spots in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Natural Sciences. In the Social Science and Management category, Harvard University, Oxford University, Stanford University, MIT and Cambridge University are the top five ranked institutes globally in the category.

Indian rankings

IIM Ahmedabad has performed the best among Indian institutes in any category. Globally it has been ranked 22 in the Business and Management Studies category. It has been ranked third in Asia in the category. IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay has been ranked in most categories

Engineering and Technology

• IIT Bombay (45)
• IIT Delhi (45)
• IIT Madras (77)
• IIT Kharagpur (85)
• IIT Kanpur (93)
• IISc Bangalore (119)

Business and Management Studies

• IIM Ahmedabad (22)
• IIM Bangalore (32)
• IIM Calcutta (50)
• IIT Delhi (91)
• IIT Bombay (105)

Arts and Humanities

• Delhi University (210)
• Jawaharlal Nehru University (244)
• IIT Bombay (261)
• IIT Kanpur (401-450)
• IIT Madras (401-450)

Life Sciences and Medicine

• AIIMS Delhi (249)
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (317)
• Delhi University (379)

Natural Sciences

• Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (137)
• IIT Bombay (147)
• IIT Delhi (183)
• IIT Madras (206)
• IIT Kanpur (215)

Social Science and Management

• IIT Delhi (108)
• IIM Ahmedabad (131)
• IIT Bombay (136)
• Delhi University (178)
• IIM Calcutta (255)