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7 Best Chemical Engineering Universities in India

Vellore Institute of Technology leads the 7 Chemical Engineering universities in India on research impact (2,233,592 citations). National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Shivaji University (#49 in India) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 8 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Vellore Institute of Technology is cited most (2,233,592 citations).

Public, private and where they are

7 are public and 0 private (100% public).

Inside the course list

The usual length is 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). National Institute of Technology Rourkela offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Chemical Engineering in India?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Shivaji University (#49 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Chemical Engineering in India?

7 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Chemical Engineering course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years.

When do Chemical Engineering courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Chemical Engineering courses in India?

National Institute of Technology Rourkela, with 2, ahead of Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar Institutions (1).

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