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KTH Royal Institute of Technology is one of the top-rated universities in Sweden. Known for its wide range of courses and its teaching pedagogy, the university has a reputation that is reflected in its rankings from various world-known ranking bodies.
If you look at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology ranking for 2025, it stands at #89 globally and #4 nationally, by Shiksha Popularity Ranking. These rankings stood at #81 and #4, respectively, in 2024. QS has also ranked the university at #78, in 2026.
Check out the table below showing 3-year trend of KTH Royal Institute of Technology ranking globally:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QS | Not Ranked | 73 | 74 | 78 |
| THE | 155 | 97 | 95 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 240 | 251 | 252 | Not Ranked |
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#92QS Ranking
#78THE Ranking
#98ARWU Ranking
#201US News Ranking
#252KTH SwedenKTH Royal Institute of Technology Course Ranking
Known for its academic excellence and diverse campus community, KTH Royal Institute of Technology has consistently secured top global university rankings. It stands out and has an impressive global ranking, and is surely a world-class academic location for Indian students. According to Engineering category of Shiksha Popularity World Ranking, KTH Royal Institute of Technology ranks #34. QS has ranked the university at #37 in 2025 and #37 in 2024 showing remained unchanged trend in its national rankings.
Apart from these courses, Shiksha Popularity Ranking also ranks its Medicine & Health Sciences courses globally. Holding firm, this course was positioned at #549 in 2025. Overall, most of the courses offered by this university are notably appealing to international students.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s how some of KTH Royal Institute of Technology degrees perform globally:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #41 | #30 | #34 |
| Medicine & Health Sciences | Not Ranked | #483 | #549 |
| Science | #93 | #68 | #81 |
| Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ) | #96 | #119 | #174 |
| Architecture & Planning | #20 | #27 | #41 |
KTH SwedenUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 240 | 251 | 252 |
KTH SwedenQS Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 24 | 27 | – / – |
| World University | 73 | 74 | 78 |
| Architecture and Built Environment | 30 | 42 | – / – |
| Art and Design | 101 | 151 | – / – |
| Biological Sciences | 127 | 113 | – / – |
| Engineering and Technology | 37 | 37 | – / – |
| Mathematics | 45 | 70 | – / – |
| Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 20 | 25 | – / – |
| Medicine | 301 | – / – | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 48 | 54 | – / – |
KTH SwedenTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2026
| Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 97 | 95 | 98 |
| Engineering | 39 | 37 | – / – |
| PG Computer Science | 61 | 69 | – / – |
KTH SwedenARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 201 | 201 | 201 |
| Mathematics | 37 | 43 | 44 |
| Physics | 151 | 151 | 101 |
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Answered 4 months ago
KTH applications are closed for the spring semester 2025. But the applications for Autumn semester 2026 will open on October 16, 2025 for graduate courses.
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Answered 4 months ago
KTH Royal Institute is one of the top 100 universities in the world. Shiksha Popularity Ranking has ranked the university at #4 at the national level and #89 at the global level. QS World University ranking ranked the university at #78, showing a decline in graph when compared with previous year ran
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Yes, KTH university offers four types of scholarships which include KTH Scholarship, KTH One-Year Scholarship, KTH Joint Programme Scholarship and KTH India Scholarship. Indian students are eligible to apply to all four of them but KTH India Scholarship is a kind that is available to only Indian stu
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Answered 4 months ago
Engineering specialization has been ranked #1 by Shiksha Popularity Rankings, #25 by QS Rankings and #37 by THE. Popular courses under the Engineering major have been ranked by some other reputed ranking bodies. These are mentioned in the table below:
Ranking Body | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
QS - Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | #20 | #25 |
THE - Engineering | #39 | #37 |
QS - Engineering and Technology | #37 | #37 |
THE - PG Computer Science | #61 | #69 |
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Answered 4 months ago
KTH offers a Swedish language and culture course to all international students enrolled in a graduate course in their first year. Students need not pay any additional fees in order to participate, nor they receive any credits. Apart from this, there is a distance-learning Swedish course also known a
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