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- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Ranking
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Course Ranking
- KAIST Korea US News & World Report Ranking 2025
- KAIST Korea QS Ranking 2025
- KAIST Korea THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
- KAIST Korea ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
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A popular option for Indian students planning to study in South Korea, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is a globally ranked university. Let us take a look at how Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is ranked this year and compare it with the previous year.
Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025 ranks Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology at #150 globally and #3 in South Korea. The global ranking has dropped when compared with its 2024 rank of #140 and has improved when compared with its 2024 national rank of #4. Shiksha Popularity Ranking assesses universities based on the aggregate of publicly available rankings from multiple global sources and shows them in an easy-to-understand manner. On the other hand in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, the global standing of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology is #53 for 2025, which is improved trend when compared with 2024 which is #56.
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 56 | 53 | Not Ranked |
| THE | 91 | 83 | 82 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 282 | 296 | 281 | Not Ranked |
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World rank by different ranking providers
Shiksha
#144QS Ranking
#53THE Ranking
#70ARWU Ranking
#201US News Ranking
#281KAIST KoreaKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Course Ranking
In Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Engineering, Business & Management Studies, Medicine & Health Sciences, Science and Humanities & Social Sciences, are also highly popular among international students. The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Engineering courses at #27 in 2025. This course was ranked at #26 in 2024. On the other hand, the QS ranks these courses at #24 for the Engineering and Technology courses, showing declined trend from 2024 rank of #20.
University’s Business & Management Studies courses are also ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking, at #386. Interestingly, these courses have also been recognized by THE from past few years. In 2025, these courses have been ranked by THE at #176, showing declined trend from its 2024 rank of #151.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s a quick look at how some of the most popular courses rank:| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #24 | #26 | #27 |
| Business & Management Studies | #312 | #336 | #386 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | Not Ranked | #479 | #545 |
| Science | #124 | #84 | #56 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Not Ranked | #426 | #447 |
KAIST KoreaUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 282 | 296 | 281 |
KAIST KoreaQS Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World University | – / – | 56 | 53 |
| Accounting and Finance | 51 | 64 | 52 |
| Art and Design | – / – | 46 | 28 |
| Biological Sciences | 51 | 88 | 65 |
| Engineering and Technology | 24 | 20 | 24 |
| Mathematics | 42 | 61 | 50 |
| Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 24 | 39 | 27 |
| Medicine | – / – | 201 | 165 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 51 | 66 | 30 |
| Sociology | – / – | 301 | 251 |
KAIST KoreaTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 83 | 82 | 70 |
| Arts and Humanities | 176 | 201 | – / – |
| Engineering | 35 | 35 | – / – |
| Life Sciences | – / – | 87 | – / – |
| PG Business and Economics | 151 | 176 | – / – |
| PG Computer Science | 46 | 39 | – / – |
KAIST KoreaARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 201 | 201 | 201 |
| Mathematics | 201 | 151 | 301 |
| Physics | 301 | 301 | 151 |
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