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Health Sciences research in India

Saveetha University ranks first in India for Health Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#61 worldwide), followed by Vellore Institute of Technology University and Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

India's world rank
#7
of 161 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
308k
Top-10% rate
8.4%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Health Sciences in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Saveetha UniversityChennai #6156.211.4%5,366
2Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityVellore #22942.123.7%1,892
3Manipal Academy of Higher EducationManipal #23042.115.2%2,963
4All India Institute of Medical SciencesNew Delhi #26640.57.3%9,340
5Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and ResearchWardha #34337.87.6%3,031
6Chandigarh UniversityMohali #34937.716.2%1,313
7SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #35837.414.2%2,343
8Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchChandigarh #52333.38.6%5,086
9Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #56932.520.0%1,083
10Institute of Medical SciencesVaranasi #57932.34.1%4,897
11Chitkara UniversityChandigarh #59632.020.6%1,115
12KIIT UniversityBhubaneswar #60831.714.0%857
13Jawaharlal Nehru Medical CollegeAjmer #65730.912.9%1,913
14Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamCoimbatore #68230.515.7%1,173
15Christ UniversityBengaluru #73029.816.9%590
16Graphic Era UniversityDehradun #75029.518.2%721
17Symbiosis International UniversityPune #77829.118.8%749
18Homi Bhabha National InstituteMumbai #87527.911.9%982
19All India Institute of Medical Sciences JodhpurJodhpur #89427.65.5%1,667
20Tata Memorial HospitalMumbai #94027.17.6%1,243
21L V Prasad Eye InstituteHyderabad #95427.011.8%1,114
22Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, PunePune #96826.84.6%1,256
23King George's Medical UniversityLucknow #97226.84.7%1,996
24Koneru Lakshmaiah Education FoundationVijayawada #99526.518.2%540
25Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed UniversityPune #1,02426.27.1%1,600
26University of DelhiNew Delhi #1,02526.216.2%1,058
27JSS Academy of Higher Education and ResearchMysuru #1,09825.511.7%954
28Siksha O Anusandhan UniversityBhubaneswar #1,10625.412.9%747
29Jamia Millia IslamiaNew Delhi #1,11925.218.3%540
30Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and ResearchPuducherry #1,13425.14.6%2,160
31All India Institute of Medical Sciences RaipurRaipur #1,13525.14.7%1,841
32All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhubaneswarBhubaneswar #1,16524.86.0%2,071
33Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #1,22224.313.8%1,569
34Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and TechnologySangrur #1,28423.838.1%103
35Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #1,30823.624.4%484
36Amity UniversityNoida #1,35923.218.1%699
37Galgotias UniversityGreater Noida #1,38423.012.6%610
38Christian Medical College, VelloreVellore #1,39722.96.6%1,498
39All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhopalBhopal #1,41222.85.5%1,803
40Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and ResearchPorur #1,42122.75.1%1,815
41Kasturba Medical College, ManipalManipal #1,44422.58.8%1,320
42University of Petroleum and Energy StudiesDehradun #1,45122.527.9%302
43Maharishi Markandeshwar University, MullanaAmbāla #1,45622.410.1%751
44SRM UniversitySonīpat #1,50422.119.4%375
45Bennett UniversityGreater Noida #1,51522.022.4%211
46Sharda UniversityGreater Noida #1,54821.810.1%761
47Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical SciencesLucknow #1,55021.86.2%1,437
48SRM Dental CollegeChennai #1,55921.74.2%662
49Institute of Management TechnologyGhaziabad #1,63421.216.2%285
50Kamineni Institute of Dental SciencesNalgonda #1,77920.33.0%915
51GLA UniversityMathura #1,78820.321.1%440
52Teerthanker Mahaveer UniversityMorādābād #1,82320.08.1%432
53Jamia HamdardNew Delhi #1,83520.017.0%726
54KLE UniversityBelgaum #1,84020.07.3%782
55M S Ramaiah University of Applied SciencesBengaluru #1,85419.910.1%426
56Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #1,86019.814.6%427
57Dr D Y Patil Dental College & HospitalPimpri #1,87219.86.4%387
58Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiGuwahati #1,89819.621.1%383
59Nitte UniversityMangaluru #1,92019.56.9%583
60Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeRoorkee #1,93919.423.0%346

Institutions in India above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Health Sciences researchers in India?

Vivekanand Jha, Viswanathan Mohan and Ashok K. Hemal rank highest among researchers based in India.

  1. 1Vivekanand Jha#18 worldwide overall5.8k citations · 212 works
  2. 2Viswanathan Mohan#7,823 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 263 works
  3. 3Ashok K. Hemal#56,665 worldwide overall362 citations · 117 works
  4. 4Vishal Sharma#65,243 worldwide overall483 citations · 131 works
  5. 5Shiv Kumar Sarin#189,513 worldwide overall585 citations · 236 works
  6. 6Sanjay Kalra#364,631 worldwide overall326 citations · 139 works
  7. 7Kumar Prabhash#377,627 worldwide overall210 citations · 137 works
  8. 8Amod Gupta#382,597 worldwide overall349 citations · 200 works
  9. 9Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran#474,696 worldwide overall168 citations · 124 works
  10. 10Sandeep Grover#488,665 worldwide overall282 citations · 115 works
  11. 11Anura V. Kurpad#500,345 worldwide overall257 citations · 116 works
  12. 12Ravindra Kumar Garg#534,321 worldwide overall171 citations · 117 works
  13. 13Rajeev Kumar#558,549 worldwide overall239 citations · 136 works
  14. 14Sanjeev Sharma#674,003 worldwide overall879 citations · 214 works
  15. 15Ajay Duseja#737,481 worldwide overall150 citations · 146 works

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