QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

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Chandigarh University Joins the League of the World’s Top 231 Universities in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025!

Chandigarh University has once again demonstrated its academic prowess on the global stage by achieving remarkable positions in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Renowned as India’s No.1 Private University, Chandigarh University continues to elevate its standing through excellence in education, research, and innovation.

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

Chandigarh University’s Exceptional Performance in the QS Subject Rankings 2025

Let's take a closer look at Chandigarh University's outstanding performance in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 across various academic disciplines:

Entering the Elite Top 231 Universities Globally in Engineering & Technology

Chandigarh University has made a significant leap in the global academic rankings, securing the 231st position in Engineering & Technology, a remarkable jump of 101 places from its 332nd rank in 2024.

Similarly, in Social Sciences & Management, the university climbed 69 spots, moving from 318th in 2024 to 249th in 2025. With these improvements, Chandigarh University has firmly established itself among the top 250 universities worldwide in these disciplines, cementing its reputation as a leading academic institution.

Steady Climb in Key Disciplines —

Mechanical Engineering: Climbed 50 positions, moving from the #351-400 range in 2024 to #301-350 in 2025.

Electrical & Electronic Engineering: Advanced 80 places, rising from #501-530 in 2024 to #401-450 in 2025.

Business & Management Studies: Progressed 50 spots, shifting from #451-500 in 2024 to #401-450 in 2025.

Chemistry: Entered the QS World Rankings for the first time, securing a position in the #551-600 range.

Understanding the QS Ranking Methodology

The QS World University Rankings by Subject are conducted annually by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), one of the most esteemed global ranking agencies. These rankings provide a subject-specific assessment of universities, helping students, educators, and policymakers make informed academic choices.

The QS ranking methodology evaluates universities based on a combination of key indicators:

  • Academic Reputation (30%) – Based on surveys of academics worldwide.
  • Employer Reputation (15%) – Reflecting employer opinions on graduate employability.
  • Research Citations per Paper (20%) – Measuring research impact.
  • H-Index (15%) – Assessing the productivity and impact of faculty research.
  • International Research Network (20%) – Evaluating global collaborations and influence.

By considering these factors, the QS rankings offer a comprehensive view of a university’s subject-wise strengths beyond overall institutional rankings.

Conclusion

Chandigarh University’s stellar rise in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 is a testament to its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, research, and global competitiveness. With impressive advancements in Engineering & Technology, Social Sciences & Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, and Business & Management Studies, along with a notable debut in Chemistry, Chandigarh University continues to strengthen its position as India's No.1 Private University.