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Research in Gandhinagar

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in Gandhinagar, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Pandit Deendayal Energy University and National Forensic Sciences University.

Research institutions
17
13 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
20k
▲ 63% vs 2018-21
Citations
230k
11.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

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 Gandhinagar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Indian Institute of Technology GandhinagarUniversity 4,390 #2,727
2Pandit Deendayal Energy UniversityUniversity 4,131 #4,159
3Dhirubhai Ambani UniversityUniversity 1,597 #8,331
4Central University of GujaratUniversity 1,557 #6,589
5National Forensic Sciences UniversityUniversity 1,104 #5,662
6Kamdhenu UniversityUniversity 811 #12,144
7Government of GujaratGovernment institution 801 #8,810
8Kadi Sarva VishwavidyalayaUniversity 605 #10,650
9Indian Institute of Public Health GandhinagarUniversity 561 #10,818
10Gujarat National Law UniversityUniversity 471 #10,199
11Indian Institute of Advanced ResearchUniversity 462 #13,582
12Institute of Seismological ResearchResearch facility 269 #28,839 all time
13Gujarat Matikam Kalakari & Rural Technology InstituteNonprofit 236 #17,639
14Indian Institute of Teacher EducationUniversity 167 #19,102
15Information and Library NetworkUniversity 116 not ranked
16National Innovation FoundationGovernment institution 90 not ranked
17Town Planning and Valuation DepartmentGovernment institution 1 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.

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar: 25.3%Pandit Deendayal Energy University: 23.8%Dhirubhai Ambani University: 9.2%Central University of Gujarat: 9.0%13 others listed: 32.8%25%largest
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar4,390 · 25.3%Pandit Deendayal Energy University4,131 · 23.8%Dhirubhai Ambani University1,597 · 9.2%Central University of Gujarat1,557 · 9.0%13 others listed5,694 · 32.8%

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

Which fields of science does Gandhinagar work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research in Gandhinagar is in Physical Sciences, 13% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (24%), Computer Science (12%), Medicine (7%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 6,142 fractional works · 63.4% of its workEngineering: 2,371 fractional works · 24.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 669 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 356 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 304 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 192 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 163 fractional works · 1.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 148 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 88 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 87 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 86 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 86 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 82 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 52 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1,192 fractional works · 12.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 351 fractional works · 3.6% of its workInformation Systems: 222 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 196 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 155 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSignal Processing: 115 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 69 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHardware and Architecture: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 621 fractional works · 6.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 115 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 108 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 101 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 65 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 57 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 611 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 390 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiomaterials: 69 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 68 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 392 fractional works · 4.0% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 113 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 109 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 97 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 325 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 164 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 220 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 72 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 72 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 219 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 187 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 131 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeometry and Topology: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,305 fractional works · 13.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 575 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 168 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 101 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 76 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 65 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 174 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMarketing: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 163 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 156 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 116 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 152 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhilosophy: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 85 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1,292 fractional works · 13.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 522 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPlant Science: 165 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 94 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 68 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 514 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 303 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGenetics: 81 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiotechnology: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 136 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 74 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 64 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 942 fractional works · 9.7% of its workMedicine: 677 fractional works · 7.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 73 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 70 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 161 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 153 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 57 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGandhinagar9,681fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences63%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences13%

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. Engineering2,37124.5%
    2. Computer Science1,19212.3%
    3. Environmental Science6216.4%
    4. Materials Science6116.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy3924.0%
    6. Chemistry3253.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences2202.3%
    8. Energy2192.3%
    9. Mathematics1311.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering600.6%
  1. Social Sciences1,30513.5%
    1. Social Sciences5755.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1741.8%
    3. Psychology1631.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1561.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities1521.6%
    6. Decision Sciences850.9%
  2. Life Sciences1,29213.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5225.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5145.3%
    3. Neuroscience1361.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology640.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics560.6%
    1. Medicine6777.0%
    2. Health Professions1531.6%
    3. Nursing580.6%
    4. Veterinary310.3%
    5. Dentistry230.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Gandhinagar strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Gandhinagar is most concentrated in Algebra and Number Theory, Signal Processing and Nuclear and High Energy Physics (4.4× the world share in Algebra and Number Theory).

  1. Algebra and Number TheorySubfield · 23.6 works4.4×
  2. Signal ProcessingSubfield · 104.5 works4.1×
  3. Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsSubfield · 97.8 works3.7×
  4. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 60.4 works3.0×
  5. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 25.7 works2.8×
  6. Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSubfield · 167.4 works2.6×
  7. EnergyField · 196.8 works2.5×
  8. Small AnimalsSubfield · 26.0 works2.5×
← 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: 1.13× its world share, 452 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.99× its world share, 443 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 55 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 121 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.60× its world share, 47 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.84× its world share, 54 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.22× its world share, 293 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.57× its world share, 1,027 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.46× its world share, 193 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.55× its world share, 197 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.69× its world share, 2,132 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.26× its world share, 528 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.83× its world share, 538 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.11× its world share, 110 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.82× its world share, 340 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.44× its world share, 18 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 132 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 583 worksMedicineNursing: 1.28× its world share, 53 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.37× its world share, 27 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 118 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.55× its world share, 148 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 69 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 135 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 135 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 451 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy2.55×197 works
  2. Veterinary2.37×27 works
  3. Chemistry2.22×293 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.84×54 works
  5. Materials Science1.83×538 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.82×340 works
  7. Engineering1.69×2,132 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.60×47 works
  9. Computer Science1.57×1,027 works
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.46×193 works
  11. Nursing1.28×53 works
  12. Environmental Science1.26×528 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.13×452 works
  14. Mathematics1.11×110 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.99×443 works
  16. Neuroscience0.88×121 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.85×69 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.75×135 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.65×55 works
  20. Health Professions0.60×132 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.55×148 works
  22. Psychology0.53×135 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.49×118 works
  24. Dentistry0.44×18 works
  25. Social Sciences0.42×451 works
  26. Medicine0.36×583 works

Which keywords describe research in Gandhinagar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Nanoparticles, Nanomaterials, Biomedical Applications, Climate Change, Neural Networks and Security.

▲ 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. Deep Learning644▲ 1.93×80 topics
  2. Machine Learning581▲ 1.80×88 topics
  3. Climate Change330▲ 1.25×87 topics
  4. Sustainability296▲ 1.25×77 topics
  5. Nanoparticles288▲ 2.4×44 topics
  6. Neural Networks262▲ 1.75×38 topics
  7. Nanomaterials251▲ 2.5×19 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications250▲ 2.2×36 topics
  9. Renewable Energy241▲ 1.72×43 topics
  10. Environmental Impact228▲ 1.38×59 topics
  11. Security184▲ 2.8×27 topics
  12. Remote Sensing172▲ 1.45×33 topics
  13. Convolutional Neural Networks167▲ 2.4×14 topics
  14. Graphene167▲ 2.6×12 topics
  15. Internet of Things164▲ 1.97×25 topics
  16. Healthcare158▲ 1.43×29 topics
  17. Nanocomposites138▲ 1.81×22 topics
  18. Drug Delivery137▲ 2.6×16 topics
  19. Mechanical Properties136▲ 1.43×37 topics
  20. Energy Efficiency133▲ 1.49×38 topics
  21. Catalysis114▲ 1.76×26 topics
  22. Energy Storage112▲ 1.79×12 topics
  23. Tissue Engineering104▲ 1.77×13 topics
  24. Feature Extraction100▲ 2.3×10 topics
  25. Toxicity99▲ 2.4×19 topics
  26. IoT Security96▲ 3.2×3 topics
  27. Synthesis89▲ 2.5×34 topics
  28. Nanostructures89▲ 2.3×17 topics
  29. Water Splitting87▲ 2.4×4 topics
  30. Renewable Energy Integration85▲ 2.7×5 topics
  31. Solar Energy81▲ 2.7×5 topics
  32. Privacy78▲ 2.8×9 topics
  33. Bioimaging72▲ 3.3×6 topics
  34. Green Synthesis68▲ 3.7×4 topics
  35. India60▲ 8.6×4 topics
  36. Turbulence59▲ 6.8×5 topics
  37. Diagnostics54▲ 7.1×3 topics
  38. Transport50▲ 16×2 topics
  39. MHD Stability50▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Tokamak50▲ 24×1 topic

What research is done in Gandhinagar?

  1. 1 Magnetic confinement fusion research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 42 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 38 works
  3. 3 Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 34 works
  4. 4 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 34 works
  5. 5 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 31 works
  6. 6 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 31 works
  7. 7 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 30 works
  8. 8 Speech and Audio Processing Signal Processing 30 works
  9. 9 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 29 works
  10. 10 EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Cognitive Neuroscience 28 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%30%Gandhinagar13.1% 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 22.5% in 2016.

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