QS World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).
Previously it was known as Times Higher Education – QS World University Rankings.
Indian universities improved their performance in the latest QS World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject 2019 with 22 more departments being ranked among top-200 over previous year.
89 departments at IISc, IITs, IIMs and Deemed Universities, among others, are being ranked among the global top-200 list.
India is now at 21st position globally, with 20 other national systems having more top-200 departments.
Three of top-50 subjects from India were achieved by the University of Delhi at 37th position for development studies.