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.
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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