Shoolini University ranked among Top 500 globally in 7 subjects: QS Rankings 2026
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Solan, March 26
Shoolini University achieved a major global milestone by securing positions among the Top 500 universities worldwide in seven subject areas in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
Among the key highlights, Agriculture and Forestry was ranked in the 251–300 band globally, securing the 6th position in India, while Environmental Sciences stood in the 301–350 band globally and 11th in India. Pharmacy and Pharmacology was placed in the 351–400 global band with a 15th rank in India.
Further strengthening its global standing, Materials Science, Engineering and Technology, Chemistry, and Biological Sciences were all ranked in the 401–450 global band. Materials Science secured the 16th position in India, while Engineering and Technology and Chemistry were ranked 17th, along with Biological Sciences at 10th nationally. Additionally, Natural Sciences was placed in the 501–550 global band and ranked 17th overall in India, reflecting the university’s consistent performance across diverse academic disciplines.
These rankings highlight the university’s sustained focus on research-driven education, interdisciplinary learning, and global collaborations.
Chancellor, Shoolini University, Prof. P.K. Khosla, stated that the university’s consistent rise in global rankings demonstrates that Indian institutions can compete at the highest level with a clear vision and dedication to quality education and research. He added that this accomplishment belongs to every member of the Shoolini family.
Pro Vice Chancellor, Mr Vishal Anand, said that these rankings will further motivate the university to strengthen its academic ecosystem, industry partnerships, and global outreach. He emphasised the institution’s continued commitment to providing transformative education and promoting innovation among students.
Vice Chancellor, Shoolini University, Prof. Atul Khosla, said that this remarkable achievement in the QS Rankings is the result of hard work, innovation, and research excellence demonstrated by the faculty and students. He noted that it reflects the university’s commitment to creating knowledge that makes a meaningful global impact.
