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About
The University of Delhi, commonly referred to as Delhi University is a collegiate research central university located in Delhi, India. It was founded in 1922 by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly. The Vice President of India serves as the university chancellor. The university is ranked 5th by National Institutional Ranking Framework 2025 In University.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 322 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 51 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 24,204
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 20.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 2%
- Female : Male
- 47 : 53
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
32 subjectsARWU
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Clinical Medicine | 201-300 | - | 2019 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2018 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
US News
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | =287 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =424 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =428 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | =437 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =445 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =517 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =572 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | 617 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =629 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =708 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =833 | 44.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =845 | 44.2 | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 301–400 | 24.7 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 401–500 | 36.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401–500 | 27.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 401–500 | 33.6 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 501–600 | 31.7 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 501–600 | 29.0 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Delhi?
University of Delhi's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =322, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 601-700, US News Rank =827.
When was University of Delhi founded?
University of Delhi was founded in 1922.
What are the top subjects at University of Delhi?
Top subjects at University of Delhi include: English Language & Literature, History, Anthropology, Development Studies, Economics & Econometrics.
Where is University of Delhi located?
University of Delhi is located in New Delhi, India.