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The University of Mumbai ranked 20th in India, 1225th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 98 research topics. The University of Mumbai ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,675 academic publications and 162,506 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 244 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1225 of 14,131 In the World
#319 of 5,830 In Asia
#20 of 876 In India
#4 of 53 In Maharashtra
#3 of 12 In Mumbai
#200 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
#326 of 1,129 For Biochemical Engineering
#370 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#196 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2009 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 95 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 31st for Chemistry in India and 989th in the World with 7,606 publications made and 141,914 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#31 of 482 In India
#341 of 2,750 In Asia
#989 of 6,447 In the World

University of Mumbai
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 78 291
1992 75 299
1993 68 335
1994 69 326
1995 110 373
1996 92 406
1997 101 430
1998 105 479
1999 147 603
2000 135 724
2001 144 805
2002 174 1070
2003 160 1267
2004 174 1603
2005 167 2081
2006 191 2273
2007 208 2537
2008 285 3299
2009 202 3671
2010 154 4164
2011 149 4909
2012 131 5339
2013 144 5754
2014 179 6235
2015 299 6349
2016 316 6703
2017 285 7217
2018 327 8016
2019 348 9071
2020 400 10422
2021 408 12023
2022 360 13053
2023 336 12953

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 15 111 200
Biochemical Engineering 12 73 326
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 10 92 370
Inorganic Chemistry 16 153 426
Nutrition and Food Science 17 184 552
Chemical Engineering 20 225 561
Pharmacy 30 176 564
Physical chemistry 17 211 589
Organic Chemistry 21 228 698
Environmental Chemistry 33 249 768
Materials Science 26 288 829
Nanotechnology 38 341 834
Biochemistry 27 319 926
Computational Chemistry 40 282 927
Petrology and Geochemistry 77 585 1672

Engineering rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 33rd for Engineering in India and 985th in the World with 7,562 publications made and 130,947 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#33 of 488 In India
#332 of 2,809 In Asia
#985 of 6,684 In the World

University of Mumbai
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 68 281
1992 72 296
1993 67 331
1994 67 330
1995 93 370
1996 78 393
1997 85 428
1998 85 437
1999 113 526
2000 102 635
2001 127 747
2002 158 974
2003 128 1106
2004 135 1374
2005 132 1704
2006 153 1924
2007 172 2152
2008 211 2766
2009 171 3132
2010 143 3600
2011 144 4323
2012 128 4709
2013 167 5105
2014 200 5613
2015 332 5745
2016 355 6087
2017 326 6697
2018 385 7439
2019 438 8558
2020 501 9632
2021 449 11345
2022 412 12269
2023 449 12411

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 12 73 326
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 10 92 370
Agricultural Engineering 30 135 384
Environmental Engineering 18 157 485
Chemical Engineering 20 225 561
Systems Engineering 15 179 779
Acoustical Engineering 18 226 794
Applied/Engineering Physics 27 284 821
Materials Science 26 288 829
Nanotechnology 38 341 834
Metallurgical Engineering 32 309 847
Aerospace Engineering 20 249 892
Mechanical Engineering 27 279 916
Biomedical Engineering 35 340 1002
Telecommunications 46 354 1012
Electronic Engineering 63 398 1054
Optical Engineering 45 388 1100
Transportation Engineering 35 378 1150
Biotechnology 65 451 1226
Computer Engineering 93 505 1283
Computer Networking 78 484 1316
Electrical Engineering 74 537 1354
Geotechnical Engineering 83 577 1453
Operations Research 66 588 1482
Structural Engineering 86 692 1684
Civil Engineering 76 639 1692
Automotive Engineering 103 732 1716
Renewable Energy Engineering 148 794 1813
Human-Computer Interaction 59 648 1869
Remote Sensing 102 738 1871

Physics rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 30th for Physics in India and 979th in the World with 7,275 publications made and 128,462 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#30 of 485 In India
#318 of 2,786 In Asia
#979 of 6,603 In the World

University of Mumbai
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 77 291
1992 71 303
1993 71 329
1994 61 351
1995 92 377
1996 84 443
1997 91 428
1998 96 457
1999 123 563
2000 109 656
2001 135 756
2002 161 968
2003 142 1128
2004 140 1395
2005 150 1760
2006 161 1914
2007 178 2173
2008 224 2818
2009 169 3103
2010 139 3566
2011 138 4203
2012 124 4547
2013 145 4971
2014 195 5484
2015 307 5602
2016 332 5941
2017 304 6520
2018 365 7249
2019 393 8261
2020 444 9334
2021 410 10832
2022 346 11627
2023 353 11743

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 18 226 794
Nuclear Physics 27 234 812
Applied/Engineering Physics 27 284 821
Materials Science 26 288 829
Nanotechnology 38 341 834
Atomic and Molecular physics 35 290 969
Quantum and Particle physics 31 335 1001
Condensed Matter Physics 60 401 1058
Optical Engineering 45 388 1100
Biophysics 32 358 1101
Astrophysics and Astronomy 36 358 1210
Theoretical Physics 53 423 1343

Biology rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 35th for Biology in India and 1198th in the World with 6,544 publications made and 119,515 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#35 of 487 In India
#417 of 2,814 In Asia
#1198 of 6,770 In the World

University of Mumbai
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 55 188
1992 53 206
1993 51 213
1994 54 234
1995 86 273
1996 85 290
1997 87 324
1998 79 337
1999 116 445
2000 108 543
2001 111 616
2002 142 811
2003 125 1012
2004 130 1241
2005 127 1741
2006 156 1873
2007 154 2076
2008 240 2734
2009 179 3057
2010 136 3470
2011 132 4044
2012 125 4551
2013 138 4930
2014 148 5419
2015 257 5339
2016 300 5633
2017 257 6264
2018 296 6833
2019 306 7926
2020 400 9154
2021 415 10811
2022 356 11921
2023 369 11887

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 17 184 552
Nanotechnology 38 341 834
Biochemistry 27 319 926
Pharmacology 41 358 954
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 41 349 1070
Biophysics 32 358 1101
Horticulture 72 414 1119
Microbiology 62 413 1176
Biotechnology 65 451 1226
Botany 60 425 1255
Agricultural Science 85 486 1316
Paleontology 67 535 1548
Genetics 73 623 1606
Forestry 104 544 1690
Oncology and Cancer research 89 699 1706
Immunology 81 676 1761
Virology 95 678 1869
Molecular Biology 87 849 2043
Neuroscience 79 781 2267
Evolutionary Biology 97 871 2307
Zoology 129 870 2477
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 141 952 2498

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 49th for Environmental Science in India and 1332nd in the World with 4,225 publications made and 74,296 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#49 of 489 In India
#428 of 2,811 In Asia
#1332 of 6,798 In the World

University of Mumbai
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 41 174
1992 34 176
1993 24 186
1994 33 188
1995 41 169
1996 39 214
1997 31 220
1998 42 236
1999 57 290
2000 58 350
2001 71 406
2002 82 511
2003 71 593
2004 72 746
2005 65 774
2006 92 972
2007 94 1266
2008 138 1684
2009 113 1922
2010 100 2186
2011 79 2701
2012 73 2783
2013 86 3115
2014 99 3403
2015 156 3384
2016 185 3547
2017 186 3680
2018 201 4153
2019 229 4623
2020 275 5351
2021 282 6270
2022 277 6904
2023 314 7107

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 18 157 485
Environmental Chemistry 33 249 768
Environmental Management 39 308 912
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 30 300 968
Agricultural Science 85 486 1316
Oceanography 45 453 1368
Ecology 60 470 1430
Geography and Cartography 45 429 1446
Geotechnical Engineering 83 577 1453
Geology 61 516 1531
Paleontology 67 535 1548
Petrology and Geochemistry 77 585 1672
Forestry 104 544 1690
Earth science and Geophysics 100 739 1861
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 141 952 2498

Computer Science rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 64th for Computer Science in India and 1449th in the World with 3,693 publications made and 35,585 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#64 of 487 In India
#495 of 2,809 In Asia
#1449 of 6,752 In the World

University of Mumbai
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 17 94
1992 25 104
1993 12 71
1994 21 78
1995 18 103
1996 17 103
1997 18 92
1998 22 100
1999 27 104
2000 24 123
2001 30 176
2002 46 231
2003 31 285
2004 41 349
2005 50 356
2006 43 419
2007 32 521
2008 74 657
2009 74 801
2010 75 941
2011 83 1124
2012 86 1287
2013 114 1466
2014 103 1508
2015 135 1602
2016 187 1479
2017 201 1682
2018 240 1990
2019 266 2242
2020 387 2917
2021 299 3525
2022 314 3929
2023 308 4142

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Database Administration 25 197 714
Telecommunications 46 354 1012
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 41 349 1070
Computational Linguistics 64 355 1073
Data Science 52 265 1103
Cyber Security 67 349 1103
Library and Information science 22 202 1111
Blockchain and Cryptography 101 492 1264
Computer Engineering 93 505 1283
Computer Networking 78 484 1316
Machine Learning 77 529 1384
Multimedia 29 417 1409
Computer Vision 86 568 1429
Computer Graphics 56 570 1543
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 82 595 1575
Cognitive Science 102 619 1650
Human-Computer Interaction 59 648 1869
Management Information Systems 53 585 1948
Software Engineering 100 745 2123
Neuroscience 79 781 2267

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 53rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in India and 2187th in the World with 3,012 publications made and 21,407 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#53 of 490 In India
#625 of 2,845 In Asia
#2187 of 7,020 In the World

University of Mumbai
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 12 82
1992 18 116
1993 18 99
1994 16 85
1995 17 92
1996 17 126
1997 14 89
1998 17 68
1999 22 102
2000 23 104
2001 18 113
2002 26 140
2003 30 171
2004 20 178
2005 30 180
2006 31 223
2007 30 297
2008 45 369
2009 55 423
2010 51 451
2011 57 585
2012 72 735
2013 85 799
2014 90 833
2015 111 856
2016 144 866
2017 160 973
2018 179 1119
2019 190 1375
2020 280 1741
2021 266 2366
2022 253 2607
2023 281 2884

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Library and Information science 22 202 1111
Gender Studies 11 135 1247
Journalism and Digital Media 57 372 1291
Classics and Ancient History 34 433 1772
Aesthetics 41 515 1822
Education Majors 22 476 1822
Law 46 506 1857
Linguistics 64 660 1887
History 56 590 1929
Archaeology 68 643 1929
Political Science 44 516 2052
Anthropology 48 539 2086
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 36 552 2093
Communications and Public Relations 47 595 2199
Sociology 58 652 2313
Philosophy 50 681 2380
Demography 106 819 2420

Medicine rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 62nd for Medicine in India and 1602nd in the World with 2,852 publications made and 42,834 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#62 of 482 In India
#557 of 2,781 In Asia
#1602 of 6,680 In the World

University of Mumbai
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 20 77
1992 26 111
1993 21 83
1994 23 54
1995 34 76
1996 19 80
1997 25 98
1998 23 102
1999 38 137
2000 53 185
2001 39 180
2002 51 259
2003 43 310
2004 50 409
2005 40 510
2006 58 559
2007 54 686
2008 93 989
2009 74 1113
2010 47 1274
2011 67 1482
2012 53 1598
2013 54 1799
2014 64 1986
2015 105 1970
2016 113 1994
2017 110 2235
2018 131 2377
2019 131 2801
2020 256 3395
2021 229 4024
2022 216 4521
2023 174 4339

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 30 176 564
Pharmacology 41 358 954
Biomedical Engineering 35 340 1002
Dermatology 65 436 1209
Radiation Therapy 47 495 1222
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 38 447 1343
Veterinary 138 561 1430
Pathology 64 614 1705
Oncology and Cancer research 89 699 1706
Immunology 81 676 1761
Family medicine 54 526 1776
Anesthesiology 64 635 1776
Dentistry 82 614 1779
Anatomy and Physiology 57 642 1804
Healthcare Management (MHA) 69 516 1848
Virology 95 678 1869
Cardiology 66 673 1873
Psychiatry 65 640 1918
Nursing 62 565 2009
Surgery 88 819 2273
Public Health 102 770 2278
Clinical Psychology 52 708 2323
Health Science 66 790 2606
Physical Therapy 99 1081 2839

Mathematics rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 57th for Mathematics in India and 1689th in the World with 1,530 publications made and 16,370 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#57 of 461 In India
#606 of 2,673 In Asia
#1689 of 6,305 In the World

University of Mumbai
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 16 66
1992 7 61
1993 6 69
1994 7 84
1995 7 71
1996 5 82
1997 11 51
1998 8 60
1999 11 68
2000 13 63
2001 14 78
2002 17 106
2003 18 104
2004 4 117
2005 12 137
2006 14 221
2007 17 262
2008 41 288
2009 30 330
2010 32 462
2011 36 457
2012 47 554
2013 60 811
2014 61 819
2015 57 754
2016 76 715
2017 103 813
2018 97 896
2019 96 1027
2020 117 1187
2021 111 1499
2022 116 1693
2023 105 1686

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 101 492 1264
Operations Research 66 588 1482
Statistics 51 534 1545
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 44 508 1586
Applied Mathematics 89 809 1957
Math Teachers 44 886 2653

Business rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 61st for Business in India and 1864th in the World with 1,431 publications made and 7,963 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#61 of 447 In India
#603 of 2,579 In Asia
#1864 of 6,187 In the World

University of Mumbai
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 14 28
1992 12 45
1993 14 37
1994 11 41
1995 12 59
1996 11 63
1997 14 40
1998 19 41
1999 14 39
2000 15 43
2001 13 59
2002 14 65
2003 9 83
2004 7 53
2005 10 55
2006 9 87
2007 13 104
2008 33 102
2009 31 115
2010 28 146
2011 20 184
2012 31 233
2013 40 251
2014 43 292
2015 47 323
2016 62 281
2017 75 325
2018 88 433
2019 98 528
2020 135 687
2021 111 946
2022 106 1029
2023 153 1075

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Business.

Business subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Advertising 21 268 1210
Project Management 38 302 1308
Marketing 39 410 1422
Operations Research 66 588 1482
Investment Banking and Stock trading 51 495 1485
Accounting 36 422 1569
Finance 41 484 1618
International Business 27 427 1657
Management Information Systems 53 585 1948
Management 86 746 2047

Economics rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 57th for Economics in India and 1945th in the World with 1,006 publications made and 5,364 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#57 of 431 In India
#596 of 2,461 In Asia
#1945 of 5,995 In the World

University of Mumbai
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 8 29
1992 7 29
1993 7 27
1994 6 19
1995 5 28
1996 2 40
1997 4 24
1998 6 29
1999 6 27
2000 9 29
2001 11 29
2002 7 28
2003 7 56
2004 4 43
2005 8 41
2006 9 59
2007 5 68
2008 16 77
2009 24 86
2010 23 106
2011 11 123
2012 30 148
2013 30 178
2014 29 184
2015 31 214
2016 49 209
2017 50 239
2018 55 291
2019 64 362
2020 101 464
2021 90 655
2022 93 692
2023 98 765

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 51 495 1485
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 44 508 1586
Finance 41 484 1618
Development Studies 71 668 2120

Art & Design rankings

The University of Mumbai ranked 33rd for Art & Design in India and 1478th in the World with 647 publications made and 5,676 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#33 of 375 In India
#393 of 2,302 In Asia
#1478 of 5,720 In the World

University of Mumbai
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 18
1992 4 12
1993 2 14
1994 5 16
1995 5 12
1996 3 26
1997 2 10
1998 9 25
1999 3 18
2000 4 25
2001 5 31
2002 6 32
2003 8 34
2004 4 45
2005 7 31
2006 6 49
2007 11 103
2008 14 75
2009 10 102
2010 16 123
2011 9 150
2012 13 184
2013 22 218
2014 14 226
2015 21 218
2016 26 221
2017 32 213
2018 42 262
2019 46 283
2020 69 365
2021 47 425
2022 48 503
2023 79 446

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Mumbai in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield India ranking Asia ranking World rank
Fashion Design 30 323 1242
Multimedia 29 417 1409
Computer Graphics 56 570 1543
Literature 42 452 1748
Aesthetics 41 515 1822

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Mumbai

Speciality India Asia World Rank
Social Psychology 39 509 1833
Psychology 64 660 1972
Child Psychology 52 711 2348