Field · Social Sciences · Nepal
Social Sciences research in Nepal
Tribhuvan University ranks first in Nepal for Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#664 worldwide), followed by Kathmandu University and Pokhara University.
- Nepal's world rank
- #79 of 151 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 4k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Sciences in Nepal?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tribhuvan UniversityKathmandu | #664 | 25.8 | 11.1% | 2,002 |
| 2 | Kathmandu UniversityKathmandu | #798 | 23.7 | 19.8% | 395 |
| 3 | Pokhara UniversityPokhara | #3,459 | 7.0 | 10.6% | 247 |
| 4 | Nepal Sanskrit UniversityDang | #4,480 | 4.0 | 25.2% | 76 |
| 5 | Far-western UniversityMahendranagar | #4,627 | 3.6 | 22.6% | 88 |
| 6 | Mid-West UniversityBirendranagar | #4,761 | 3.3 | 7.6% | 137 |
| 7 | Institute of EngineeringPulchowk | #4,926 | 2.9 | 8.5% | 133 |
Institutions in Nepal above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.