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Research in Puducherry

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Puducherry, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Pondicherry University, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University and Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & Hospital.

Research institutions
8
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
30k
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
325k
10.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1960-2026
67 years on the record
Puducherry

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 Puducherry?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Pondicherry UniversityUniversity 16,368 #3,104
2Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and ResearchUniversity 9,687 #19,188
3Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth UniversityUniversity 1,377 #7,965
4Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research CentreHospital / health system 812 #13,160
5Aarupadai Veedu Medical College & HospitalUniversity 729 #10,382
6ITPEnergised Group (India)Company 644 #11,101
7French Institute of PondicherryResearch facility 589 #16,070
8Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational TrustUniversity 205 #15,249

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.

Pondicherry University: 53.8%Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research: 31.9%Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University: 4.5%Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre: 2.7%4 others listed: 7.1%54%largest
Pondicherry University16k · 53.8%Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research9,687 · 31.9%Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University1,377 · 4.5%Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre812 · 2.7%4 others listed2,167 · 7.1%

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

Which fields of science does Puducherry work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research in Puducherry is in Health Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (40%), Engineering (9%), Computer Science (7%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 4,602 fractional works · 45.7% of its workMedicine: 4,026 fractional works · 40.0% of its workSurgery: 561 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 299 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEpidemiology: 298 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 279 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 206 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 200 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 157 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 157 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 136 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 134 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 126 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 111 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 107 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDermatology: 106 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 106 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 105 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 95 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 73 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 71 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 63 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 61 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 100 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 305 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 124 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 52 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 67 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 151 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOral Surgery: 64 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 90 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 86 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,739 fractional works · 27.2% of its workEngineering: 861 fractional works · 8.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 299 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 183 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 61 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 49 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 753 fractional works · 7.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 245 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInformation Systems: 152 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 127 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 117 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 311 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEcology: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 283 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 148 fractional works · 1.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 156 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 106 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 49 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 104 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 98 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeophysics: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 77 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 88 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 80 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 70 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1,407 fractional works · 14.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 633 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 290 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 119 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 384 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPlant Science: 160 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 45 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 165 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 165 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 64 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 51 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMicrobiology: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 60 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 25 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,312 fractional works · 13.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 465 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 168 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEducation: 79 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 54 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 92 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 287 fractional works · 2.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 138 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 75 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 210 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMarketing: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 141 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 96 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 125 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReligious studies: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 85 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKPuducherry10kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences46%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. Health Sciences4,60245.7%
    1. Medicine4,02640.0%
    2. Health Professions3053.0%
    3. Dentistry1511.5%
    4. Nursing900.9%
    5. Veterinary290.3%
    1. Engineering8618.6%
    2. Computer Science7537.5%
    3. Environmental Science3113.1%
    4. Materials Science2832.8%
    5. Chemistry1561.5%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1041.0%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences981.0%
    8. Energy880.9%
    9. Mathematics700.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering150.2%
  3. Life Sciences1,40714.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6336.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3843.8%
    3. Neuroscience1651.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1651.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics600.6%
  4. Social Sciences1,31213.0%
    1. Social Sciences4654.6%
    2. Psychology2872.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting2102.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1411.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities1251.2%
    6. Decision Sciences850.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Puducherry strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Puducherry is most concentrated in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Parasitology and Dermatology (4.5× the world share in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine).

  1. Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineSubfield · 42.7 works4.5×
  2. ParasitologySubfield · 41.1 works4.5×
  3. DermatologySubfield · 91.9 works4.0×
  4. EndocrinologySubfield · 27.0 works4.0×
  5. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 94.2 works3.8×
  6. OtorhinolaryngologySubfield · 31.9 works3.7×
← 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: 0.80× its world share, 327 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.16× its world share, 537 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.58× its world share, 138 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.99× its world share, 139 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.70× its world share, 52 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.42× its world share, 13 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.99× its world share, 135 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.94× its world share, 631 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 78 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.96× its world share, 77 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.59× its world share, 766 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 273 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.83× its world share, 250 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 65 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 90 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.11× its world share, 130 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 269 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.08× its world share, 3,462 worksMedicineNursing: 1.79× its world share, 76 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.25× its world share, 26 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.41× its world share, 103 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.61× its world share, 171 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 70 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.71× its world share, 131 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 243 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 397 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry3.11×130 works
  2. Veterinary2.25×26 works
  3. Medicine2.08×3,462 works
  4. Nursing1.79×76 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.70×52 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.58×138 works
  7. Health Professions1.18×269 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.16×537 works
  9. Neuroscience0.99×139 works
  10. Chemistry0.99×135 works
  11. Energy0.96×77 works
  12. Computer Science0.94×631 works
  13. Psychology0.92×243 works
  14. Materials Science0.83×250 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.83×70 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.80×327 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.71×131 works
  18. Environmental Science0.64×273 works
  19. Mathematics0.64×65 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.61×171 works
  21. Engineering0.59×766 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.58×78 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.47×90 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.42×13 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.41×103 works
  26. Social Sciences0.36×397 works

Which keywords describe research in Puducherry?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Deep Learning, Diagnosis, Machine Learning, Inflammation, Quality of Life and Pathogenesis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology948▲ 2.4×131 topics
  2. Deep Learning468▲ 1.35×79 topics
  3. Machine Learning437▲ 1.30×89 topics
  4. Inflammation357▲ 1.67×83 topics
  5. Treatment320▲ 2.6×51 topics
  6. Diagnosis284▲ 3.0×41 topics
  7. Quality of Life244▲ 1.68×53 topics
  8. Public Health215▲ 1.47×57 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress203▲ 1.22×61 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease200▲ 1.74×39 topics
  11. COVID-19198▲ 1.52×25 topics
  12. Risk Factors190▲ 1.72×36 topics
  13. Healthcare189▲ 1.65×25 topics
  14. Management174▲ 2.2×34 topics
  15. Pathogenesis154▲ 3.0×24 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome150▲ 1.84×23 topics
  17. Chemotherapy141▲ 1.98×25 topics
  18. Cancer140◆ 1.04×59 topics
  19. Nanoparticles139◆ 1.10×41 topics
  20. Depression135▲ 1.52×24 topics
  21. Pandemic131▲ 1.31×12 topics
  22. Internet of Things131▲ 1.52×25 topics
  23. Surgical Management130▲ 3.2×20 topics
  24. Complications128▲ 2.6×16 topics
  25. Antibiotic Resistance125▲ 3.1×14 topics
  26. Security120▲ 1.78×23 topics
  27. Immune Response118▲ 2.1×23 topics
  28. Global Burden114▲ 2.1×12 topics
  29. Vaccine Development113▲ 4.4×11 topics
  30. Vaccine113▲ 2.8×11 topics
  31. Clinical Practice Guidelines109▲ 1.98×14 topics
  32. Classification101▲ 2.2×13 topics
  33. Prognostic Factors101▲ 2.3×14 topics
  34. Diabetes100▲ 1.98×22 topics
  35. Medical Imaging98▲ 1.85×9 topics
  36. Prevention94▲ 2.2×16 topics
  37. Maternal Mortality83▲ 3.7×5 topics
  38. Drug Resistance83▲ 2.9×9 topics
  39. Vector Control61▲ 5.3×4 topics
  40. Insecticide Resistance51▲ 6.4×4 topics

What research is done in Puducherry?

Mosquito-borne diseases …36Mosquito-borne diseases and control: 36 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Ap…32Blockchain Technology Applications and Security: 32 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 31 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 31 fractional worksTuberculosis Research and Epidemiology: 24 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 24 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 24 fractional worksAirway Management and In…23Airway Management and Intubation Techniques: 23 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 23 fractional worksAnesthesia and Pain Management: 23 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInformation SystemsHealth Information ManagementInfectious Diseases5 others

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

  1. 1 Mosquito-borne diseases and control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 36 works
  2. 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 32 works
  3. 3 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 31 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 31 works
  5. 5 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 24 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 24 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 24 works
  8. 8 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 23 works
  9. 9 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 23 works
  10. 10 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 23 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Puducherry8.9% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.3% in 2011.

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