In some folk rankings, Nanjing University ranks among the top three in science, the top five in social science and within 30 in engineering. Although these rankings are not very accurate, they reflect the comprehensive situation of Nantah to some extent.
As for the major, in the subject evaluation of the degree center of the Ministry of Education in 2009, its physics ranked first in the country, and software engineering, astronomy, geology, geographical science, French, drama, film and television literature were also among the best. Chemistry, literature, philosophy and history can all rank among the top three in China.