Banaras Hindu University
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Global #708
India #9
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1916
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- http://www.bhu.ac.in
About
Banaras Hindu University is a higher education institution in India, founded in 1916. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is among the top 10 universities in India. The university has a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) and Top 30 Universities in India.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #1001 · Ranked | — |
| THE | 2026 | THE #605 · Ranked | 43.59 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #708 · Ranked | 80.86 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
394
h-index
3,621,051
Citations
69,954
Publications
72,389
i10-index
2.78
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
Banaras Hindu University is ranked #708 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within India, it holds the #9 position.
Banaras Hindu University was founded in 1916, making it 110 years old. It is one of the established institutions in India.
Banaras Hindu University has produced 69,954 research publications with 3,621,051 total citations and an h-index of 394, according to OpenAlex data.