Rankings
Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas maintains its strong reputation within Russia, particularly for graduate employability. According to the 2025 RAEX (Expert RA) Ranking, it ranks 27th nationally and remains consistently recognized among Russia’s top institutions for employer demand, reflecting its deep industry ties in the energy sector. The university also holds the 51st position nationally in the Round University Ranking assessment of 2025, underscoring its academic standing amid a competitive landscape.
Throughout the years, Gubkin University continues to excel in specialized fields. It retains global prominence in petroleum engineering. Regionally, it occupies the first position in Russia in Petroleum Engineering disciplines per the RAEX Ranking 2025. Globally, Gubkin University s ranked #101–150 worldwide in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, highlighting its research output and institutional impact with ongoing initiatives to strengthen global academic engagement.
Global Rankings
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- Gubkin University position
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- Source: ТНЕ World University Rankings
Overall Ranking
Year World Ranking 2026 1501+ Impact Rating
Year Ranking 2026 1501+
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Round University Ranking, 2025
- Gubkin University position in world ranking: 939
- Gubkin University position in Russian ranking: 51
- Gubkin University position
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- Source: Round University Ranking
Overall Ranking
Year World Ranking Russian Ranking 2025 939 51 Teaching Ranking
Year World Ranking Russian Ranking 2025 861 67 Research Ranking
Year World Ranking Russian Ranking 2025 982 58 International Diversity Ranking
Year World Ranking Russian Ranking 2025 915 40 Financial Sustainability Ranking
Year World Ranking Russian Ranking 2025 610 29
Russian Rankings
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- Gubkin University position
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- Source: Forbes University Ranking
Overall Ranking
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 51
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Expert RA Ranking: 100 Best Universities in Russia, 2026
- Gubkin University position in Russian ranking: 27
- Gubkin University position
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- Source: Expert RA Ranking
Overall Ranking
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 27 Individual Indicators
Year Quality of Education Demand by Employers Research Activity 2026 33 15 45
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- Gubkin University position
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- Source: Expert RA Ranking
Overall Ranking by Subject: Petroleum Engineering
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 2 Overall Ranking by Subject: Chemical technology
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 2 Overall Ranking by Subject: Ecology
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 12 Overall Ranking by Subject: Mechanical Engineering and Robotics
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 17
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- Gubkin University position
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- Source: “Expert” Analytical Center
Overall Ranking by Subject: Chemical Technologies
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 23-24 Overall Ranking by Subject: Chemistry
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 32-33 ↓ Overall Ranking by Subject: Earth Sciences
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 21 ↓ Overall Ranking by Subject: Energy
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 21-22 = Overall Ranking by Subject: Engineering Sciences
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 35-36 ↓ Overall Ranking by Subject: Ecology
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 17-19 = Subfield Ranking: Fuels
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 14-15 ↓ Subfield Ranking: Renewable Energy
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 22-23 ↓ Subfield Ranking: Arctic Research
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 13-15 Subfield Ranking: Energy Storage
Year Gubkin University Position 2026 25-26