THE World University Ranking 2022: JNU best in India to study Social Sciences

THE World University Ranking by Subject: Jamia Millia Islamia is best in India for Business and Economics.

THE declares world's best universities for four subjects
THE declares world's best universities for four subjects

Vagisha Kaushik | October 14, 2021 | 03:40 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Times Higher Education has announced the World University Ranking by Subject 2022 for four new subjects - social sciences, education, business and economics, and law. No Indian university has ranked in the top 100 universities this year.

However, in the global rankings, JNU is best in India for Social Sciences subject and ranks in the 401-500 bracket followed by Aligarh Muslim University, Banaras Hindu University and Delhi University in the second, third and fourth places. These three universities have been placed in the top 501-600 universities.

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For Business and Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia is in the 401-500 bracket followed by Lovely Professional University (501-600), Amity University (601+), and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (601+).

Whereas, Saveetha University and Symbiosis International University are the only two universities in the overall THE rankings for Law.

Recently, the THE also revealed the best universities for Computer Science subject, and India’s Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru bagged the 81st position becoming the only Indian institute to be in the top 100 list.

MIT, Stanford, Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard universities are the best universities in the world to study these subjects.

Top 10 universities to study Business and Economics

University Name

Country / Region

2022 Rank

2021 Rank

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

United States

=1

2

Stanford University

United States

=1

1

University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

3

3

University of Oxford

United Kingdom

4

4

Harvard University

United States

5

5

University of California, Berkeley

United States

6

9

The University of Chicago

United States

7

6

Yale University

United States

8

8

London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom

9

7

Duke University

United States

10

10


Top 10 universities to study Law

University Name

Country / Region

2022 Rank

2021 Rank

Stanford University

United States

1

1

University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

2

2

New York University

United States

3

7

University of Oxford

United Kingdom

4

3

University of Melbourne

Australia

5

11

UCL

United Kingdom

6

8

Harvard University

United States

7

9

National University of Singapore

Singapore

8

12

Yale University

United States

9

5

KU Leuven

Belgium

10

=25


Top 10 universities to study Social Sciences

University Name

Country / Region

2022 Rank

2021 Rank

University of Oxford

United Kingdom

1

2

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

United States

2

1

Stanford University

United States

3

3

Harvard University

United States

4

4

Princeton University

United States

5

7

University of California, Berkeley

United States

6

5

London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom

7

8

University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

8

6

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

United States

9

9

The University of Chicago

United States

10

11


Top 10 universities for Education

University Name

Country / Region

2022 Rank

2021 Rank

Stanford University

United States

1

1

University of California, Berkeley

United States

2

4

Harvard University

United States

3

3

University of Oxford

United Kingdom

4

2

University of Cambridge

United Kingdom

5

6

University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

=6

5

Tsinghua University

China

=6

7

Peking University

China

8

11

Vanderbilt University

United States

9

10

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

United States

=10

9

University of Pennsylvania

United States

=10

13


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