Lucknow: The University of Lucknow proudly announces its impressive ranking in the latest edition of the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, reflecting the institution’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, research output, and global visibility. University of Lucknow was ranked at 98 amongst overall higher education institutions in the country and at 47 amongst the universities of India. University of Lucknow is the only state university of Uttar Pradesh to feature in the top 100 of this ranking.
The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities is an initiative of the Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Spain. The ranking system evaluates over 31,000 higher education institutions worldwide, providing valuable insights into their performance and impact. Webometrics, a renowned ranking system, assesses universities worldwide based on their web presence, impact, openness, and excellence, has recognized the University of Lucknow for its significant contributions and growing influence in the academic community.
University of Lucknow continues to be a leading educational institution in India, offering a diverse range of programs and fostering a culture of academic rigor and innovation. It’s commitment to academic excellence is vouched by the list of academic first such as NEP 2020 implementation, first batch of fourth year in UG program, credit transfer, multiple entries, first one year PG programme, etc. University of Lucknow holds credit of being the first state university in UP to attain NAAC A++ accreditation, Category 1 status, NIRF ranking etc.
The university’s researchers and faculty members have continuously produced high-quality research, contributing to advancements in various fields and enhancing the institution’s reputation on a global scale. The new addition of faculty have contributed immensely to research growth.
Through its robust online presence and effective dissemination of knowledge, the University of Lucknow has successfully reached a wider audience, promoting its achievements and attracting international collaborations. It is noteworthy to mention that University of Lucknow has received record number of applications from international students. LUCODE is also a step forward in effective dissemination of information.
The university remains dedicated to engaging with the local and global community, addressing pressing societal issues, and providing solutions through education and research.
Professor Alok Kumar Rai, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lucknow, expressed his pride in the institution’s accomplishment: “This ranking is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our faculty, students, and staff. It reflects our ongoing efforts to enhance our academic programs, research initiatives, and community outreach. We are committed to maintaining this momentum and continuing to achieve excellence in all our endeavors.University of Lucknow’s notable ranking in Webometrics underscores its status as a premier institution of higher learning, dedicated to fostering a vibrant academic environment and making a positive impact on society.”
