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Research in Silchar

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Silchar, India. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are National Institute Of Technology Silchar and Assam University.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
13k
▲ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
166k
13.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1963-2026
64 years on the record
Silchar

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Which research institutions are in Silchar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1National Institute Of Technology SilcharUniversity 7,636 #2,134
2Assam UniversityUniversity 5,066 #10,712

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.

Which fields of science does Silchar work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research in Silchar is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (35%), Computer Science (12%), Medicine (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 3,985 fractional works · 69.9% of its workEngineering: 1,995 fractional works · 35.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 672 fractional works · 11.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 259 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 238 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 181 fractional works · 3.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 180 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 102 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 79 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 67 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 60 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 53 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 709 fractional works · 12.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 254 fractional works · 4.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 189 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 92 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInformation Systems: 55 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 357 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 219 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 54 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 317 fractional works · 5.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 61 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 52 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 45 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 37 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 172 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 149 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 150 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 80 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 32 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 136 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 36 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 72 fractional works · 1.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 51 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 657 fractional works · 11.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 269 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 87 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 66 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 67 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 117 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 81 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhilosophy: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 72 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 59 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 60 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 58 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 44 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 534 fractional works · 9.4% of its workMedicine: 460 fractional works · 8.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 65 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 32 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 106 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 50 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 528 fractional works · 9.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 275 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPlant Science: 129 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFood Science: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 157 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 94 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 45 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 65 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKSilchar5,704fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences70%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences12%

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. Engineering1,99535.0%
    2. Computer Science70912.4%
    3. Materials Science3576.3%
    4. Environmental Science3175.6%
    5. Energy1723.0%
    6. Chemistry1502.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy1362.4%
    8. Mathematics721.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences510.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering270.5%
    1. Social Sciences2694.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1172.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities811.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance721.3%
    5. Psychology601.1%
    6. Decision Sciences581.0%
    1. Medicine4608.1%
    2. Health Professions500.9%
    3. Nursing160.3%
    4. Dentistry80.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2754.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1572.8%
    3. Neuroscience651.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics160.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology150.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Silchar strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Silchar is most concentrated in Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (3.8× the world share in Energy Engineering and Power Technology).

  1. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 20.9 works3.8×
  2. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 632.1 works3.4×
  3. Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSubfield · 132.3 works3.3×
  4. EnergyField · 153.6 works3.2×
  5. Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield · 171.9 works3.1×
← 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: 1.02× its world share, 250 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 142 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 58 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.76× its world share, 14 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.32× its world share, 24 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.71× its world share, 139 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.58× its world share, 636 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 47 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.24× its world share, 154 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.39× its world share, 1,848 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.12× its world share, 286 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.81× its world share, 325 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.94× its world share, 57 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.06× its world share, 121 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.31× its world share, 42 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 412 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 14 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.46× its world share, 68 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.63× its world share, 105 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 50 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.58× its world share, 64 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 48 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 236 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Energy3.24×154 works
  2. Engineering2.39×1,848 works
  3. Materials Science1.81×325 works
  4. Chemistry1.71×139 works
  5. Computer Science1.58×636 works
  6. Chemical Engineering1.32×24 works
  7. Environmental Science1.12×286 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.06×121 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.02×250 works
  10. Decision Sciences1.00×50 works
  11. Mathematics0.94×57 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.76×14 works
  13. Neuroscience0.69×58 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.63×105 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.58×47 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.58×64 works
  17. Nursing0.57×14 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.52×142 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.46×68 works
  20. Medicine0.42×412 works
  21. Social Sciences0.36×236 works
  22. Health Professions0.31×42 works
  23. Psychology0.31×48 works
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.26×13 works
  25. Dentistry0.25×6 works
  26. Veterinary0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Silchar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Renewable Energy Integration, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Nanomaterials, Heat Transfer and Semiconductor.

▲ 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 Learning467▲ 2.4×75 topics
  2. Machine Learning333▲ 1.75×84 topics
  3. Renewable Energy235▲ 2.9×39 topics
  4. Nanomaterials192▲ 3.2×18 topics
  5. Neural Networks181▲ 2.1×34 topics
  6. Sustainability156◆ 1.12×59 topics
  7. Renewable Energy Integration151▲ 8.1×6 topics
  8. Power Electronics147▲ 8.0×8 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties141▲ 2.5×32 topics
  10. Graphene135▲ 3.5×11 topics
  11. Environmental Impact129▲ 1.32×47 topics
  12. Heat Transfer126▲ 4.5×16 topics
  13. Convolutional Neural Networks120▲ 2.9×14 topics
  14. Nanoparticles119▲ 1.66×39 topics
  15. Biomedical Applications116▲ 1.71×34 topics
  16. Semiconductor110▲ 5.9×7 topics
  17. Energy Efficiency109▲ 2.1×30 topics
  18. Nanocomposites108▲ 2.4×20 topics
  19. Solar Energy104▲ 5.8×5 topics
  20. Optimization96▲ 3.8×21 topics
  21. Water Splitting96▲ 4.5×4 topics
  22. Decentralized Control95▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Visible Light92▲ 6.9×3 topics
  24. Energy Storage91▲ 2.5×10 topics
  25. Nanostructures86▲ 3.7×16 topics
  26. Smart Grid Applications81▲ 11×2 topics
  27. Wireless Sensor Networks80▲ 3.1×17 topics
  28. Energy Storage Systems76▲ 9.6×2 topics
  29. Thermal Management76▲ 4.1×8 topics
  30. Image Processing75▲ 3.0×13 topics
  31. Hydrogen Production73▲ 4.7×6 topics
  32. Smart Grid72▲ 3.5×8 topics
  33. Distributed Power Generation69▲ 12×1 topic
  34. Microgrid Control69▲ 12×1 topic
  35. CO2 Reduction68▲ 5.5×2 topics
  36. Electric Vehicles67▲ 4.1×5 topics
  37. Photocatalyst67▲ 6.8×1 topic
  38. Plasmonic67▲ 6.8×1 topic
  39. Energy Management54▲ 5.9×2 topics
  40. Process Variation54▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Silchar?

Microgrid Control and Optimization: 67 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 60 fractional worksAdvancements in Semicond…43Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design: 43 fractional worksSemiconductor materials …39Semiconductor materials and devices: 39 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI: 36 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 34 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and …33South Asian Studies and Conflicts: 33 fractional worksBiodiesel Production and Applications: 30 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 28 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and…28Multilevel Inverters and Converters: 28 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPlant Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 67 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 60 works
  3. 3 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 43 works
  4. 4 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 39 works
  5. 5 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 36 works
  6. 6 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 34 works
  7. 7 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 33 works
  8. 8 Biodiesel Production and Applications Biomedical Engineering 30 works
  9. 9 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 28 works
  10. 10 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 28 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%30%Silchar16.7% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 25.3% in 2007.

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