This classification is based on 4 standards, namely
- Number of research articles.
- The relative contribution of each researcher to a particular article.
- Cooperation in the production of research or article.
- Number of participated researchers.
AinShams Ranking
- The University ranks first in the Egyptian universities according to this classification, for the period from February 2018 – January 2019.
- The university is ranked second in the Egyptian universities in the research outputs of Egyptian universities, which was published in the period from 1/10/2017 to 30/9/2018, in the fields of physical sciences, life sciences, chemistry, earth sciences and environment, according to the classification Nature Index, in December 2018.
- The University ranks first in the Egyptian universities according to this classification, for the period from February 2018 – January 2019.
- The University ranks first in the Egyptian universities according to this classification, for the period from February 2019 – January 2020.