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Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in India

Vellore Institute of Technology University ranks first in India for Electrical and Electronic Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#54 worldwide), followed by Saveetha University and SRM Institute of Science and Technology.

India's world rank
#3
of 89 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
76k
Top-10% rate
10.8%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Electrical and Electronic Engineering in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityVellore #5448.515.9%1,845
2Saveetha UniversityChennai #8842.214.7%1,181
3SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #15335.112.2%1,428
4Chitkara UniversityChandigarh #19532.015.9%564
5Indian Institute of Technology DelhiNew Delhi #23429.69.3%1,491
6Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamCoimbatore #23629.513.5%876
7Graphic Era UniversityDehradun #24629.017.0%418
8Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeRoorkee #25528.510.9%1,135
9Manipal Academy of Higher EducationManipal #25628.417.1%471
10Koneru Lakshmaiah Education FoundationVijayawada #29026.813.7%559
11Chandigarh UniversityMohali #30726.111.5%698
12National Institute Of Technology SilcharSilchar #31425.811.6%594
13Indian Institute of Technology KanpurKanpur #31525.811.0%784
14Malaviya National Institute of Technology JaipurJaipur #32225.512.8%602
15Delhi Technological UniversityNew Delhi #32525.49.5%759
16Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #33025.211.4%829
17Indian Institute of Science BangaloreBengaluru #34924.48.3%919
18Indian Institute of Technology IndoreIndore #36224.015.7%411
19Indian Institute of Technology MadrasChennai #36923.76.9%863
20National Institute of Technology WarangalWarangal #37023.79.6%699
21Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #37423.511.7%556
22SRM UniversitySonīpat #40022.714.7%379
23National Institute of Technology PatnaPatna #40622.512.6%446
24National Institute of Technology RourkelaRourkela #41522.213.0%513
25Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #41722.112.5%474
26Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiGuwahati #43121.710.6%572
27Indian Institute of Technology DhanbadDhanbad #43821.511.3%579
28Netaji Subhas University of TechnologyNew Delhi #44021.515.9%337
29Siksha O Anusandhan UniversityBhubaneswar #44121.413.4%388
30Indian Institute of Technology HyderabadSangāreddi #44721.211.9%526
31Galgotias UniversityGreater Noida #45121.113.6%281
32Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchGhaziabad #46020.918.3%410
33Indian Institute of Technology JodhpurJodhpur #47220.515.3%366
34Madan Mohan Malaviya University of TechnologyGorakhpur #47820.421.7%223
35University of Petroleum and Energy StudiesDehradun #49719.924.2%187
36Pandit Deendayal Energy UniversityGandhinagar #50119.819.3%236
37KIIT UniversityBhubaneswar #50219.712.4%484
38Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #50619.69.6%449
39Karunya UniversityCoimbatore #52119.312.4%253
40Indian Institute of Technology BombayMumbai #52819.17.7%897
41Anna University, ChennaiChennai #54618.78.7%527
42GLA UniversityMathura #54718.613.4%288
43University of DelhiNew Delhi #55418.511.6%355
44Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology JalandharJalandhar #55718.414.1%250
45Birla Institute of Technology, MesraRanchi #56718.213.6%287
46Indian Institute of Technology PatnaPatna #57218.112.0%300
47National Institute of Technology TiruchirappalliTiruchchirappalli #57318.08.5%545
48Maulana Azad National Institute of TechnologyBhopal #58117.98.9%387
49Jamia Millia IslamiaNew Delhi #58517.815.2%288
50Jain UniversityBengaluru #59617.59.9%388
51Marwadi UniversityRajkot #61917.032.1%75
52National Institute of Technology DurgapurDurgapur #62317.011.5%334
53Thapar Institute of Engineering & TechnologyPatiāla #62516.912.5%313
54Visvesvaraya National Institute of TechnologyNagpur #62816.99.7%402
55National Institute of Technology Andhra PradeshTādepallegūdem #63116.811.1%274
56Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and ManagementGwalior #64716.517.9%151
57Birla Institute of Technology and Science, PilaniPilāni #64816.510.5%377
58Indian Institute of Technology BhubaneswarBhubaneswar #65816.211.8%338
59National Institute of Technology RaipurRaipur #66116.28.6%438
60Aditya Birla (India)Mumbai #66516.113.7%228

Institutions in India above the floor of 40 fractional works in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Electrical and Electronic Engineering researchers in India?

K. Gopakumar, Shankar Kumar Selvaraja and Neeraj Kumar rank highest among researchers based in India.

  1. 1K. Gopakumar#7,764 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 82 works
  2. 2Shankar Kumar Selvaraja#10,369 worldwide overall946 citations · 76 works
  3. 3Neeraj Kumar#22,944 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 79 works
  4. 4Sidhartha Panda#30,346 worldwide overall912 citations · 66 works
  5. 5P.K. Dash#64,438 worldwide overall824 citations · 67 works
  6. 6Manav R. Bhatnagar#80,498 worldwide overall485 citations · 62 works
  7. 7C.D. Lokhande#100,306 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 56 works
  8. 8A. Chockalingam#144,146 worldwide overall498 citations · 80 works
  9. 9Suryanarayana Doolla#145,132 worldwide overall443 citations · 54 works
  10. 10S. N. Singh#150,758 worldwide overall546 citations · 70 works
  11. 11Gayadhar Panda#155,901 worldwide overall429 citations · 53 works
  12. 12Sukumar Mishra#168,050 worldwide overall681 citations · 73 works
  13. 13Ranjan K. Mallik#170,987 worldwide overall469 citations · 68 works
  14. 14D. P. Kothari#175,009 worldwide overall814 citations · 109 works
  15. 15Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi#178,090 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 104 works

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