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Pondicherry Central University has achieved a significant achievement in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, securing the 470th position among 1,526 institutions from 48 Asian countries.
In a release on Tuesday, university sub-registrar K.
He said the university’s overall score increased from 18.8 in 2025 to 30.7 in 2026, showing significant improvement in several performance indicators.
In the South Asian region, Pondicherry Central University moved up from 140 to 121 rank, demonstrating its growing prominence. Furthermore the university has shown significant growth in various parameters of the QS Asia University Rankings 2026.
The Deputy Registrar said that in terms of research performance, papers per faculty increased from 48.2 to 76.6, while citations per paper increased from 16.9 to 19.4, clearly indicating greater research productivity and impact. He said the university’s internationalization efforts have also gained significant momentum, with the international faculty ratio increasing from 4.6 to 5.1 and the international student ratio doubling from 2 to 4, demonstrating an increased global presence and diversity.
International research networks increased sharply from 26.3 to 77.6, indicating a major expansion in global research collaboration. University Vice-Chancellor P Prakash Babu congratulated the faculty officers, research scholars and staff of the university for their ‘commendable achievements’.
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