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Research in Amritsar

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Amritsar, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Guru Nanak Dev University, GNA University and Indian Institute of Management Amritsar.

Research institutions
7
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
16k
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
242k
15.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Amritsar

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Amritsar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Guru Nanak Dev UniversityUniversity 10,965 #3,441
2Government Medical College, AmritsarUniversity 2,795 #11,584
3GNA UniversityUniversity 979 #6,390
4Indian Institute of Management AmritsarUniversity 596 #10,222
5Punjab Government Dental College and HospitalUniversity 177 #33,065 all time
6Jackson Laboratories (India)Company 14 not ranked
7Ravenbhel Healthcare (India)Company 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Guru Nanak Dev University: 70.6%Government Medical College, Amritsar: 18.0%GNA University: 6.3%Indian Institute of Management Amritsar: 3.8%2 others listed: 1.2%71%largest
Guru Nanak Dev University11k · 70.6%Government Medical College, Amritsar2,795 · 18.0%GNA University979 · 6.3%Indian Institute of Management Amritsar596 · 3.8%2 others listed191 · 1.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Amritsar work in?

In 2022-now, 40% of research in Amritsar is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (19%), Engineering (12%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 1,680 fractional works · 39.6% of its workEngineering: 502 fractional works · 11.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 172 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 93 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 47 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 401 fractional works · 9.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 107 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 94 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 83 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 50 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 231 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 128 fractional works · 3.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 47 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 177 fractional works · 4.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 40 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 34 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 129 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 69 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 20 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 100 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 46 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 52 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 33 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 31 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBioengineering: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,005 fractional works · 23.7% of its workMedicine: 819 fractional works · 19.3% of its workSurgery: 104 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 65 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 56 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 46 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 43 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 38 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 35 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 34 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 29 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 29 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 29 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 60 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 98 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 32 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 46 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPeriodontics: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 40 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 39 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 818 fractional works · 19.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 294 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 97 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 53 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 43 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCommunication: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 185 fractional works · 4.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 43 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 43 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 38 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 24 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 119 fractional works · 2.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 41 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 37 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 105 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 78 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 62 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 53 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 743 fractional works · 17.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 368 fractional works · 8.7% of its workPlant Science: 208 fractional works · 4.9% of its workFood Science: 53 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 243 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 145 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 56 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 45 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 31 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAmritsar4,247fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences19%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering50211.8%
    2. Computer Science4019.4%
    3. Materials Science2315.4%
    4. Environmental Science1774.2%
    5. Chemistry1293.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1002.4%
    7. Mathematics521.2%
    8. Energy330.8%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences270.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering270.6%
  2. Health Sciences1,00523.7%
    1. Medicine81919.3%
    2. Health Professions982.3%
    3. Dentistry461.1%
    4. Nursing400.9%
    5. Veterinary30.1%
    1. Social Sciences2946.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1854.3%
    3. Psychology1192.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1052.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities621.5%
    6. Decision Sciences531.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3688.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2435.7%
    3. Neuroscience561.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics451.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology310.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Amritsar strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Amritsar is most concentrated in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (3.1× the world share in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics).

  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsField · 40.7 works3.1×
  2. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 28.9 works3.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.87× its world share, 332 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 217 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.71× its world share, 27 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 51 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.09× its world share, 41 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.89× its world share, 25 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.02× its world share, 119 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.15× its world share, 333 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 24 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.88× its world share, 30 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.82× its world share, 462 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 152 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.63× its world share, 213 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.97× its world share, 43 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.08× its world share, 90 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.20× its world share, 40 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 83 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.01× its world share, 723 worksMedicineNursing: 2.04× its world share, 37 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.44× its world share, 47 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.36× its world share, 164 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 44 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.25× its world share, 100 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 94 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 244 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.09×41 works
  2. Dentistry2.20×40 works
  3. Nursing2.04×37 works
  4. Chemistry2.02×119 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.89×25 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.87×332 works
  7. Materials Science1.63×213 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.36×164 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.25×100 works
  10. Decision Sciences1.23×44 works
  11. Computer Science1.15×333 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.09×217 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy1.08×90 works
  14. Medicine1.01×723 works
  15. Mathematics0.97×43 works
  16. Energy0.88×30 works
  17. Health Professions0.85×83 works
  18. Neuroscience0.84×51 works
  19. Psychology0.83×94 works
  20. Engineering0.82×462 works
  21. Environmental Science0.82×152 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.71×27 works
  23. Social Sciences0.52×244 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.44×47 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.42×24 works
  26. Veterinary0.41×2 works

Which keywords describe research in Amritsar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Internet of Things, Healthcare, Sustainability and Nanoparticles.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Machine Learning224▲ 1.59×85 topics
  2. Deep Learning205▲ 1.40×75 topics
  3. Epidemiology170◆ 1.01×127 topics
  4. Sustainability125▲ 1.20×66 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress118▲ 1.69×61 topics
  6. Inflammation98◆ 1.08×78 topics
  7. Healthcare96▲ 1.99×19 topics
  8. Environmental Impact93▲ 1.29×48 topics
  9. Internet of Things90▲ 2.5×20 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence87▲ 1.44×40 topics
  11. Nanoparticles83▲ 1.56×39 topics
  12. Nanomaterials72▲ 1.61×15 topics
  13. COVID-1971▲ 1.28×26 topics
  14. Antioxidant66▲ 2.3×49 topics
  15. Supply Chain Management64▲ 1.67×22 topics
  16. Security63▲ 2.2×20 topics
  17. Cancer63◆ 1.10×51 topics
  18. Biomedical Applications61▲ 1.22×33 topics
  19. Antioxidant Activity57▲ 2.2×31 topics
  20. Big Data57▲ 1.41×23 topics
  21. Wireless Sensor Networks56▲ 3.0×19 topics
  22. Convolutional Neural Networks55▲ 1.78×14 topics
  23. Antioxidants49▲ 2.6×15 topics
  24. Toxicity49▲ 2.6×20 topics
  25. Environmental Monitoring49▲ 3.0×11 topics
  26. Reactive Oxygen Species47▲ 2.7×13 topics
  27. Synthesis46▲ 2.9×32 topics
  28. Smart Cities43▲ 3.8×7 topics
  29. Development41▲ 2.7×14 topics
  30. Image Processing41▲ 2.2×12 topics
  31. Bioimaging36▲ 3.7×6 topics
  32. Anti-inflammatory35▲ 2.9×29 topics
  33. Anticancer Agents34▲ 5.5×11 topics
  34. Medicinal Chemistry34▲ 3.0×12 topics
  35. Flavonoids33▲ 3.1×11 topics
  36. Big Data Analytics33▲ 3.6×5 topics
  37. Magnetic Nanoparticles32▲ 6.7×3 topics
  38. Decentralization32▲ 3.6×4 topics
  39. India32▲ 10×3 topics
  40. Room Temperature31▲ 4.8×3 topics

What research is done in Amritsar?

Blockchain Technology Ap…21Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 21 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI17Smart Agriculture and AI: 17 fractional worksMultiferroics and related materials: 17 fractional worksDust and Plasma Wave Phenomena: 15 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 15 fractional worksAgricultural Economics and Practices: 14 fractional worksPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance: 14 fractional worksFood composition and pro…13Food composition and properties: 13 fractional worksMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection: 13 fractional worksGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors: 13 fractional works
Information SystemsPlant ScienceElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 21 works
  2. 2 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 17 works
  3. 3 Multiferroics and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 17 works
  4. 4 Dust and Plasma Wave Phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 15 works
  5. 5 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 15 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 14 works
  7. 7 Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant Science 14 works
  8. 8 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 13 works
  9. 9 Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection Spectroscopy 13 works
  10. 10 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 13 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Amritsar13.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.5% in 2016.

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