QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 – University of Hyderabad among world’s best in 5 Subjects
University of Hyderabad has been named as one of the world’s top universities for the study of 5 subjects, according to the latest edition of the world’s most-consulted university rankings. The 2023 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, released by global higher education analyst QS Quacquarelli Symonds, names the world’s best universities for the study of 54 academic disciplines. The full results can be found on https://www.topuniversities.com/subject-rankings/2023.
University of Hyderabad’s best performance is in Sociology and English Language & Literature, in which it ranks 301-340 globally and 5th in India. University of Hyderabad is home to 2 out of top 400 subjects, the 17th highest number in India. Based on its number of top-400 programs, India is the home to the 15th strongest higher education system in the world. In terms of its total number of ranked programs across the 54 subject tables, India is the 12th most-represented territory in the world.
The rankings provide authoritative comparative analysis of the performance of 15,703 individual university programs at 1,594 universities in 93 locations around the world, across 54 academic disciplines and five broad Faculty Areas.
This year, three new academic disciplines have been included in the QS World University Rankings by Subject: Data Science, Marketing, and History of Art. QS uses five key metrics to compile the subject rankings. Reputation indicators are based on the responses of 150,000 academics and 99,000 employers to QS surveys while Citations per Paper and H-Index measure research impact and productivity.
International Research Network (IRN) is used to assess cross-border research collaboration.
Key Findings:
In Academic Reputation, University of Hyderabad performs best in Sociology, in which it scores 64.3
In Employer Reputation, University of Hyderabad performs best in Biological Sciences, in which it scores 45.9
In Citations per Paper, QS’ measure of research quality, University of Hyderabad performs best in Chemistry, in which it scores 75.3
In H-Index, which also measures research impact and productivity, University of Hyderabad performs best in Biological Sciences, in which it scores 58.1
In International Research Network, University of Hyderabad performs best in Chemistry, in which it scores 48.3