| Ranking System | Ranking Edition | Results | Remarks |
| QS Arab Region Ranking | 2022 | Ranking Band: 101-110 |
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| THE Arab Region Ranking | 2021 | ‘Reporter’ Status |
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| THE Emerging University | 2022 | ‘Reporter’ Status |
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| THE Young University | 2022 | ‘Reporter’ Status |
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| Ranking System | Ranking Edition | Results | Remarks |
| SCIVAL Metrics | 2022 | 5th in Oman | H-index increased to 18, Scopus publications now 759 from 550 |
| Webometrics Web Ranking | 2022 | 6th Oman | NU moved up from 9600 to 5041 in World Rank (in Feb 22) |
| Global Impact Ranking | 2022 | 2 Goals – 401-600 2 Goals – 601-800 WR -1000+ |
The only University in Oman Ranked by THE Global Impact |
Please click here for NU’s Achievements in World Ranking and Awards during 2020-2022