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Research in Shimla

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Shimla, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Himachal Pradesh University, Central Potato Research Institute and Government of Himachal Pradesh.

Research institutions
7
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9k
▲ 35% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
11.2%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Shimla?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Himachal Pradesh UniversityUniversity 4,369 #3,686
2Indira Gandhi Medical CollegeUniversity 2,357 #15,573
3Government of Himachal PradeshGovernment institution 1,162 #10,133
4Central Potato Research InstituteResearch facility 875 #9,327
5Indian Institute of Advanced StudyResearch facility 196 #38,973 all time
6CB Healthcare (India)Company 5 not ranked
7Social Awareness Through Human InvolvementNonprofit 3 not ranked

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.

Himachal Pradesh University: 48.7%Indira Gandhi Medical College: 26.3%Government of Himachal Pradesh: 13.0%Central Potato Research Institute: 9.8%3 others listed: 2.3%49%largest
Himachal Pradesh University4,369 · 48.7%Indira Gandhi Medical College2,357 · 26.3%Government of Himachal Pradesh1,162 · 13.0%Central Potato Research Institute875 · 9.8%3 others listed204 · 2.3%

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

What is Shimla strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Shimla is most concentrated in Molecular Medicine, Insect Science and Plant Science (7.7× the world share in Molecular Medicine).

  1. Molecular MedicineSubfield · 20.8 works7.7×
  2. Insect ScienceSubfield · 31.1 works4.4×
  3. Plant ScienceSubfield · 186.9 works4.3×
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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 Shimla?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Potato, Toxicity, Epidemiology, Biomedical Applications, Antioxidants, Neurotoxicity, Drug Delivery and Climate Change.

▲ 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. Epidemiology133▲ 1.34×116 topics
  2. Climate Change94▲ 1.40×71 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications80▲ 2.7×27 topics
  4. Machine Learning78◆ 0.96×61 topics
  5. Sustainability76▲ 1.25×59 topics
  6. Deep Learning73▼ 0.85×57 topics
  7. Toxicity63▲ 5.8×17 topics
  8. Environmental Impact63▲ 1.48×41 topics
  9. Nanoparticles60▲ 1.90×37 topics
  10. Potato57▲ 61×2 topics
  11. Antioxidants57▲ 5.1×12 topics
  12. Treatment55▲ 1.83×44 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress54▲ 1.33×49 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity54▲ 3.4×27 topics
  15. Drug Delivery53▲ 3.9×12 topics
  16. Antioxidant48▲ 2.8×42 topics
  17. Diagnosis47▲ 2.0×37 topics
  18. Metabolism46▲ 3.6×21 topics
  19. Genetic Diversity46▲ 4.2×18 topics
  20. Nanomaterials44▲ 1.68×17 topics
  21. Food Security43▲ 3.1×15 topics
  22. Neurotoxicity41▲ 13×5 topics
  23. Tissue Engineering40▲ 2.6×12 topics
  24. Phylogenetic Analysis39▲ 5.2×14 topics
  25. Medicinal Plants37▲ 3.7×16 topics
  26. Mitigation Strategies36▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Acrylamide36▲ 67×1 topic
  28. Maillard Reaction36▲ 67×1 topic
  29. Herbal Medicine34▲ 4.8×10 topics
  30. India33▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Development33▲ 3.8×13 topics
  32. Agriculture32▲ 3.2×6 topics
  33. Policy29▲ 5.3×7 topics
  34. Biomaterials29▲ 5.0×7 topics
  35. Genome Sequencing26▲ 6.8×9 topics
  36. Conflict24▲ 5.9×6 topics
  37. Plant Pathogens22▲ 29×3 topics
  38. Production21▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Phytophthora21▲ 53×1 topic
  40. late blight resistance21▲ 53×1 topic

What research is done in Shimla?

  1. 1 Potato Plant Research Food Science 36 works
  2. 2 Plant Pathogens and Resistance Plant Science 21 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 20 works
  4. 4 Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications Molecular Medicine 19 works
  5. 5 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 18 works
  6. 6 Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics Plant Science 15 works
  7. 7 Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 14 works
  8. 8 Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies Plant Science 13 works
  9. 9 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 13 works
  10. 10 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 12 works

Research output over time

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