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32 Best Science Universities in India

National Institute of Technology Rourkela leads the 32 Science universities in India on research impact (1,019,967 citations). Shivaji University (#49 in India) and Indian Statistical Institute (#52 in India) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 121 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. National Institute of Technology Rourkela has the largest research record in this group, with 1,019,967 citations and an h-index of 251. 6 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 32 public to 0 private institutions.

Inside the course list

By level: 55 master's, 46 bachelor's, 17 phd / doctorate and 2 diploma. The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (99% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (85% of courses with a stated intake). University College, Thiruvananthapuram offers the widest choice, with 17 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in India for Science?

National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India), Shivaji University (#49 in India) and Indian Statistical Institute (#52 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Science in India?

32 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Science course take in India?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 4 years the next most common.

When do Science courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 99% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Science courses in India?

University College, Thiruvananthapuram, with 17, ahead of Shivaji University (8).

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