| Tables | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | ||||||
| Ranking System | ARWU | THE | QS | U.S.News.com | WRWU | ||||||
| Year incepted | (2003) | (2009) | (2009) | (2008) | (2004) | ||||||
| Categories | Indicators | Weight | Indicators | Weight | Indicators | Weight | Indicators | Weight | Indicators | Weights | |
| 1 | Research | Research Output | 20% | Research | 30% | Research quality | 40% | Global Research reputation | 12.5% | presence | 5% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | Regional Research reputation | 12.5% | - | - | ||
| 2 | Citations | - | - |
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| - | - | Conferences | 2.5% | Visibility | 50% |
| Citation impact | 20% | Citations | 32.5%, |
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| Normalized Citation impact | 10% | - | - | ||
| Total citations | 20% | - | - | - | - | Total Citations | 7.50% | - | - | ||
| 3 | Publications | Publications | 20% | - | - | - | - | Publications | 10% | Transparency/ openness | 10% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | Number of Publications that are among the 10 cited journals | 12.50% | - | - | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | Percentage of total Publications | 10% | - | - | ||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | Books | 2.5% | - | - | ||
| 4 | Performance | Per-capita performance | 10% | International outlook | 5% | International outlook | 10% | International collaboration | 10% | Excellence/ scholar | 35% |
| Quality of education | 10% | Industry income | 2.5% | Graduate employability | 10% | Number of PHDs awarded | 5% | - | - | ||
| - | - | Teaching | 30% | Teaching quality | 40% | Number of PHDs awarded per academic year | 5% | - | - | ||