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Research in Nainital

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Nainital, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Kumaun University, Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research and Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.3k
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Nainital?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kumaun UniversityUniversity 3,098 #3,429
2Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational SciencesResearch facility 557 #14,823
3Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries ResearchResearch facility 365 #6,909
4Project Directorate on Foot and Mouth DiseaseResearch facility 230 #37,795 all time

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Kumaun University: 72.9%Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences: 13.1%Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research: 8.6%Project Directorate on Foot and Mouth Disease: 5.4%73%largest
Kumaun University3,098 · 72.9%Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences557 · 13.1%Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research365 · 8.6%Project Directorate on Foot and Mouth Disease230 · 5.4%

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

What is Nainital strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nainital is most concentrated in Aquatic Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Nature and Landscape Conservation (13.6× the world share in Aquatic Science).

  1. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 27.9 works14×
  2. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 75.8 works13×
  3. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 32.6 works12×
  4. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 32.1 works6.1×
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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.

Which keywords describe research in Nainital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Medicinal Plants, Invasive Species, Aquaculture, Conservation, Habitat Fragmentation and Remote Sensing.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Climate Change114▲ 3.8×68 topics
  2. Biodiversity48▲ 5.8×22 topics
  3. Epidemiology46◆ 1.03×53 topics
  4. Remote Sensing44▲ 3.2×26 topics
  5. Medicinal Plants42▲ 9.2×15 topics
  6. Sustainability42▲ 1.51×41 topics
  7. Invasive Species40▲ 8.4×18 topics
  8. Aquaculture37▲ 13×7 topics
  9. Conservation37▲ 7.6×16 topics
  10. Antioxidant35▲ 4.5×41 topics
  11. Environmental Impact35▲ 1.80×30 topics
  12. Antioxidant Activity33▲ 4.7×25 topics
  13. Habitat Fragmentation29▲ 12×4 topics
  14. Biogeography24▲ 8.2×15 topics
  15. Phylogenetic Analysis23▲ 6.8×8 topics
  16. Genetic Diversity23▲ 4.5×19 topics
  17. Global Change21▲ 7.2×7 topics
  18. Natural Products20▲ 12×7 topics
  19. Herbal Medicine20▲ 6.1×10 topics
  20. Genetic Characterization20▲ 37×2 topics
  21. Anti-inflammatory18▲ 5.8×23 topics
  22. Innate Immunity18▲ 5.0×7 topics
  23. Magnetic Fields18▲ 25×3 topics
  24. Flavonoids18▲ 6.0×9 topics
  25. Gut Microbiota17▲ 4.4×6 topics
  26. Accretion Disks17▲ 33×2 topics
  27. Exoplanets16▲ 36×1 topic
  28. Stellar Astrophysics16▲ 36×1 topic
  29. Drug Discovery16▲ 6.3×9 topics
  30. Probiotics16▲ 5.9×4 topics
  31. Ecosystem15▲ 12×4 topics
  32. Morphology15▲ 7.6×5 topics
  33. Solar Wind14▲ 14×2 topics
  34. India14▲ 18×3 topics
  35. Antimicrobial Activity14▲ 7.3×6 topics
  36. Biological Activities14▲ 7.7×8 topics
  37. Fish Immunology14▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Star Formation14▲ 23×2 topics
  39. Stress Response14▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Viral Pathogenesis13▲ 19×2 topics

What research is done in Nainital?

  1. 1 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 16 works
  2. 2 Aquaculture disease management and microbiota Immunology 14 works
  3. 3 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 13 works
  4. 4 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 13 works
  5. 5 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 12 works
  6. 6 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 12 works
  7. 7 Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 11 works
  8. 8 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 11 works
  9. 9 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 11 works
  10. 10 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 11 works

Research output over time

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