JGU Ranked #35 Globally In Law In QS World University Rankings By Subject 2026
Law School Correspondent
25 March 2026 6:10 PM IST
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has secured notable positions in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with rankings across Law, Politics & International Studies, Business & Management, Arts & Humanities, Economics, and Social Sciences.
In Law & Legal Studies, JGU has been ranked #35 globally, improving from #78 in 2025, and has been ranked #1 in India for the seventh consecutive year.
In Politics & International Studies, the university has been ranked #90 globally, moving up from the 201–250 band. In Business & Management Studies, JGU is placed in the #151–200 band, rising from the 451–500 range.
Other subject rankings include:
Arts & Humanities: #323 globally
Social Sciences & Management: #232 globally
Economics & Econometrics: ranked among private universities in India
The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 evaluated 6,277 institutions across 55 disciplines worldwide.
Naveen Jindal, Founding Chancellor of JGU, stated that the rankings reflect the growing global presence of Indian higher education and the university's academic efforts.
Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor of JGU, said that the rankings highlight the university's progress across disciplines and its academic development.
Professor Padmanabha Ramanujam, Dean of Academic Governance, stated that the rankings reflect the strength of JGU's academic ecosystem and contributions of its faculty, students, and staff.
O.P. Jindal Global University is a multidisciplinary institution located in Sonipat, India.