Sharif University of Technology Tops National Rankings in Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science in Times Subject Ranking 2024

Sharif University of Technology has achieved the top position in the country in the field of engineering, technology, and computer science in the Times Subject Ranking 2024. The Times Subject Ranking annually evaluates universities worldwide in 11 subject areas, including engineering and technology, life sciences, physical sciences, arts and humanities, health and clinical subjects, economics and business, social sciences, computer science, psychology, education, and law.

The subject ranking by Times is based on the same 13 performance indicators used in the global Times ranking. However, each of these indicators and their weightings are reviewed according to the specific subject area being assessed. The table below shows the 13 indicators of the Times Subject Ranking:

Criterion

Indicator

Teaching

Academic Reputation: Teaching

Ratio of Doctorates to Academic Staff

Ratio of Undergraduate Students to Academic Staff

Ratio of Doctorates to Bachelor's Degrees offered by the institution

Institutional Income per Academic Staff

Research

Academic Reputation: Research

Research Income

Number of Published Articles per Academic Staff

Citations

Impact - Average Citations per Published Article

Industry Income

Research Income from Industry (per Academic Staff)

International Outlook

Ratio of International to Domestic Academic Staff

Ratio of International to Domestic Students

Percentage of Published Articles with International Collaborators

Sharif University of Technology has achieved the first rank in the country in the engineering and technology field, with a ranking of 126-150, and in the computer science field with a ranking of 201-250. In the subfield of physical sciences, it has achieved a global ranking of 401-500, and in economics and business, it has achieved a ranking of 301-400. The university's performance has improved in the fields of engineering, technology, computer science, and physical sciences compared to the previous year, while there has been no change in its ranking in the field of economics and business. The subject ranking table for the university for the past 5 years is provided below:

Field

Year

Engineering and Technology

Computer Science

Physical Sciences

Economics and Business

2024

126-150

201-250

401-500

301-400

2023

151-175

251-300

601-800

301-400

2022

201-250

201-250

501-600

201-250

2021

201-250

176-200

501-600

201-250

2020

301-400

201-250

601-800

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Table: Subject Ranking of Sharif University of Technology for the Past 5 Years