The Global Rank
# 1,748
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Kathmandu University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Kathmandu University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 1
in Nepal
Regional Position
# 560
in Asia
Impact Rank
# 1,513
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 3,343
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 1,755
Top performance in academic excellence
Kathmandu University Historical Ranking
Review Kathmandu University's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 1748 | 560 | 1 | 1513 | 3343 | 1755 |
| 2026 | jan | 2638 | 1027 | 2 | 4571 | 2801 | 3011 |
| 2025 | july | 2743 | 1098 | 2 | 4571 | 2801 | 3011 |
| 2025 | jan | 2743 | 1098 | 2 | 4614 | 2826 | 3054 |
| 2024 | jan | 2666 | 414 | 2 | 4350 | 2873 | 3060 |
| 2023 | jan | 2832 | 844 | 1 | 5038 | 2959 | 3064 |
| 2022 | jan | 2554 | 635 | 1 | 3669 | 3092 | 2996 |
| 2021 | jan | 3075 | 875 | 1 | 6705 | 3002 | 3440 |
| 2020 | jan | 3302 | 901 | 1 | 6465 | 3361 | 3382 |
| 2019 | jan | 3243 | 942 | 1 | 6053 | 3590 | 3399 |
| 2018 | jan | 3556 | 938 | 1 | 8368 | 3152 | 3689 |
| 2016 | jan | 3556 | 938 | 1 | 8368 | 3152 | 3689 |
| 2015 | jan | 5038 | 1269 | 1 | 8229 | 5198 | 3964 |