{"id":9219,"date":"2026-01-21T12:04:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T08:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/?p=9219"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:06:12","slug":"azerbaijan-technical-university-represented-in-the-2026-subject-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/azerbaijan-technical-university-represented-in-the-2026-subject-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan Technical University Represented in THE 2026 Subject Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Times Higher Education (THE)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has announced its 2026 subject rankings by academic fields. Azerbaijan Technical University (AzTU) participated in this ranking for the first time and was placed in the <\/span><b>1251+ band<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the framework of the ranking, AzTU was evaluated in the fields of <\/span><b>Engineering<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Physical Sciences<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This result is considered an indicator of the ongoing efforts to develop teaching and research activities in these fields, strengthen academic capacity, and enhance integration into the international academic community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should be noted that the THE subject ranking methodology is based on <\/span><b>five core areas and 18 performance indicators<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The assessment process includes indicators related to <\/span><b>teaching<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>research environment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>research quality<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>industry collaboration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>international outlook<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This comprehensive approach allows for an in-depth evaluation of universities\u2019 academic and research performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AzTU\u2019s inclusion in the THE subject rankings is regarded as an important achievement in terms of implementing the university\u2019s institutional development strategy, increasing the effectiveness of its research activities, and expanding international cooperation opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/4sdf.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"59\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9sdg.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 61px) 100vw, 61px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9sdg.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9sdg-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9sdg-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9sdg-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9sdg-768x768.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"61\" height=\"61\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Times Higher Education (THE) has announced its 2026 subject<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9220,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,18,23],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9219","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-sdg-4","9":"category-sdg-9"},"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368.jpg",1080,1350,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368.jpg",1080,1350,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368.jpg",1080,1350,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368-240x300.jpg",240,300,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368-819x1024.jpg",800,1000,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368.jpg",1080,1350,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368.jpg",1080,1350,false],"a13_navigation_image_size":["https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/368-245x100.jpg",245,100,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"SDG","author_link":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/author\/admin\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">General News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/category\/sdg-4\/\" rel=\"category tag\">SDG 4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/category\/sdg-9\/\" rel=\"category tag\">SDG 9<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"The Times Higher Education (THE) has announced its 2026 subject","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9221,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9219\/revisions\/9221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aztu.edu.az\/sdg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}