QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: Five academic programmes of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi gas featured in top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 released on Wednesday, April 6. The five IIT Delhi programmes, which achieved top-100 ranks globally are Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering and Civil Engineering. The institute's Electrical Engineering programme achieved 56 th rank (overall score 77.5), Mechanical Engineering 64th (overall score 76.6), Computer Science 65th (overall score 71.0), Chemical Engineering ranked at 92nd with overall score 74.5 and Civil Engineering was ranked in the 51-100 bracket (overall score 74.0), as per the IIT Delhi release.
"The institute has also been ranked among India's top three domestically for Electrical and Electronic (1st rank), Statistics and Operations Research (1st), Computer Science and Information Systems (1st), Civil and Structural (1st), Mechanical (2nd), Mathematics (2nd), Social Sciences and Management (2nd), Material Science (3rd), Chemistry (3rd), Biological Sciences (3rd) and Sociology (3rd)," IIT Delhi release mentioned.
Prof. PV Rao, Dean, Planning and Head, Ranking Cell, IIT Delhi said, “IIT Delhi has been consistently performing very well in core Engineering Specialisations securing top 100 ranks globally. This year we have witnessed a substantial improvement in most of the specialisations like Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, etc. with improved scores of H-index and citations. IIT Delhi has also improved globally in other specialisations such as Mathematics, Social Sciences and Management, etc.”
A total of 51 specific subjects were ranked in 2022 by the QS under five broad subject areas in 1,543 institutions from across the globe.