Chandigarh University ranks among the world's top 250 universities in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025!

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2 mins readUpdated on Mar 12, 2025 18:14 IST

Chandigarh University (CU) is one of the top private universities. The university continues to make its mark on the global academic stage with outstanding performances in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. CU has gained remarkable rankings across multiple disciplines, proving its commitment to excellence in education and research.

Chandigarh University QS 2025 Ranking Highlights

  • Chandigarh University is now among the top 250 universities in Engineering & Technology and Social Sciences & Management: Chandigarh University has achieved good rank in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, securing the 231st position in Engineering & Technology, a remarkable jump of 101 places from its 332nd rank in 2024. In Social Sciences & Management, the university has also made impressive progress, jumping 69 spots from 318th in 2024 to 249th in 2025.CU has established itself among the world's top 250 universities in both fields with these advancements.
  • Chandigarh University went up 50 Spots in Mechanical Engineering Rankings: In Mechanical Engineering, CU improved from the #351-400 range in 2024 to the #301-350 range in 2025, gaining 50 positions.
  • Chandigarh University Jump 80 Positions in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Rankings: The university moves up 80 positions in Electrical Engineering & Electronic Engineering, rising from #501-530 in 2024 to #401-450 in 2025.
  • Chandigarh University Jumps 50 Spots in Business & Management Rankings: The university progresses from #451-500 in 2024 to #401-450 in 2025 in Business & Management Studies, marking a 50-position jump.
  • Chemistry: A Notable Debut: In 2025, the university debuts in the Chemistry category, securing a place in the #551-600 range.

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How Are Universities Ranked? Understanding the QS Methodology!

The QS World University Rankings by Subject is an annual evaluation conducted by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). It is one of the most prestigious global ranking agencies. This ranking provides insights into how universities perform in specific subject areas, guiding students, educators, and policymakers in making informed decisions. Furthermore, the QS World University Rankings by Subject are determined using a combination of several weighted indicators, including Academic Reputation (30%), Employer Reputation (15%), Research Citations per Paper (20%), H-Index (15%), and International Research Network (20%). By considering these factors, the QS rankings offer a well-rounded perspective on a university’s strengths in different disciplines, going beyond just overall institutional rankings.

Chandigarh University Conclusion

Chandigarh University has made huge progress in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025! The university now ranks among the top 250 universities globally in Engineering & Technology and Social Sciences & Management. CU has also achieved significant jumps in Mechanical Engineering (+50 spots), Electrical & Electronic Engineering (+80 spots), and Business & Management Studies (+50 spots). Additionally, Chemistry makes a strong debut in the #551-600 range. These rankings reflect the university’s commitment to research, innovation, and global competitiveness, reinforcing its position as a leading institution in India and beyond.

Q:   What is the ranking for Chandigarh University BTech course?
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Chandigarh University has been ranked for its Engagement category courses for three consecutive years by NIRF. As per the seeing the last years' ranking trends, the university has managed to level up its position in the list of top 100 colleges in India for Engineering courses. Find below the ranking trends for the year 2022 and 2023 for CU BTech courses:

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Q:   What is the Chandigarh University India Today ranking?
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India Today has ranked Chandigarh University 12th among the private universities in the country in its 2023 rankings. The ranking is given after evaluation of the universities' over 120 attributes. Moreover, the university has secured a spot in other categories as well such as 35th in Engineering (private university),  65th in Engineering, and 27th in Hotel Management. Its ranking has improved in some categories and remained the same for some (Engineering, University (Private), Hotel Management) as well.

Q:   What is the ranking of Chandigarh University MBA course?
A:

Chandigarh University has been ranked for its Management category courses for two consecutive years by NIRF. As per the seeing the last years' ranking trends, the university has managed to level up its position in the list of top 100 colleges in India for Management courses. Find below the ranking trends for the year 2022 and 2023 for CU MBA courses:

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