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NNSTU retained its position in the THE World University Rankings

Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University once again entered the THE World University Rankings, maintaining its position among the best Russian and foreign universities. NNSTU occupies its place in the 1501+ group. This time 2,191 universities were ranked, it became a record number in the ranking's history.

The Times Higher Education rating agency uses its own methodology and evaluates all the universities in five areas: Teaching (the learning environment); Research (volume, income and reputation); Research quality (citation impact, research strength, research excellence and research influence); International outlook (staff, students and research); Industry (income and patents). The ranking uses the Scopus bibliometric database, surveys of international experts and the other sources.