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Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in India

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ranks first in India for Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in 2022-now (#162 worldwide), followed by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research.

India's world rank
#17
of 124 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
108k
Top-10% rate
6.9%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Agricultural and Biological Sciences in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchNew Delhi #16236.911.9%1,427
2Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #20633.916.5%404
3Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchGhaziabad #25931.014.9%564
4Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiGuwahati #37326.511.6%214
5International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid TropicsPatancheru #38426.116.7%223
6Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchNew Delhi #40625.58.0%12,218
7Indian Institute of Science BangaloreBengaluru #42225.09.7%133
8Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #47223.69.5%1,133
9National Institute of Plant Genome ResearchNew Delhi #49423.017.2%225
10National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and ManagementSonīpat #51222.620.6%217
11Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa VidyalayaJabalpur #52422.34.4%731
12Central Agricultural UniversityImphal #52722.27.1%757
13Indian Institute of Technology DelhiNew Delhi #53422.012.5%211
14Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and ForestrySolan #56021.57.3%714
15Punjab Agricultural UniversityLudhiana #61120.46.4%2,017
16Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeRoorkee #64019.814.7%195
17Indian Institute of Pulses ResearchKanpur #65119.610.8%209
18Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of KashmirSrinagar #66619.36.3%893
19Tamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityCoimbatore #74517.94.0%2,957
20Indian Institute of Technology BombayMumbai #76017.79.8%106
21University of DelhiNew Delhi #79617.18.9%765
22University of Agricultural Sciences, BangaloreBengaluru #95514.83.1%793
23Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture UniversitySamāstipur #97114.65.2%303
24Bidhan Chandra Krishi ViswavidyalayaKrishnanagar #98114.54.5%576
25Tata Institute of Fundamental ResearchMumbai #1,00614.28.5%70
26Indian Institute of Technology MadrasChennai #1,02114.010.4%79
27Tezpur UniversityTezpur #1,02813.916.5%175
28SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #1,03513.87.8%776
29University of KashmirSrinagar #1,03913.811.0%432
30Eternal UniversityRājgarh #1,04413.715.3%106
31Bihar Agricultural UniversitySabaur #1,08413.34.0%368
32Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural UniversityHisar #1,08613.25.8%1,045
33Anand Agricultural UniversityAnand #1,09813.14.4%534
34National Institute of Technology RourkelaRourkela #1,10313.115.5%192
35North Bengal Agricultural UniversityKoch Bihār #1,10513.03.8%303
36Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew Delhi #1,11212.912.1%235
37Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and TechnologyHaldwani #1,11312.95.7%691
38Shoolini UniversitySolan #1,15112.518.6%152
39University of HyderabadHyderabad #1,17212.37.5%153
40Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh #1,17912.214.5%535
41Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi VishvavidyalayaPālampur #1,18512.24.2%483
42Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and TechnologyFaizabad #1,18812.14.3%394
43Mizoram UniversityAizawl #1,20212.011.7%221
44Ministry of Food Processing IndustriesNew Delhi #1,24511.617.0%101
45Indian Council of Forestry Research and EducationDehradun #1,26411.45.2%687
46Jadavpur UniversityKolkata #1,34110.610.5%156
47Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of JammuJammu #1,34910.65.0%467
48G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and DevelopmentAlmora #1,35110.513.2%96
49Amity UniversityNoida #1,35910.59.0%495
50Odisha University of Agriculture and TechnologyBhubaneswar #1,38910.23.7%572
51Centurion University of Technology and ManagementBhubaneswar #1,41110.07.7%361
52BRIC-National Agri-Food and Biomanufacturing InstituteMohali #1,4469.715.4%72
53Visva-Bharati UniversityShānti Niketan #1,4489.76.0%289
54Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and TechnologySangrur #1,4499.720.4%136
55Saveetha UniversityChennai #1,4649.513.9%796
56Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural UniversityBikaner #1,4659.52.9%581
57Kumaun UniversityNainital #1,4699.515.1%161
58Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and TechnologyUdaipur #1,4839.44.4%266
59Symbiosis International UniversityPune #1,4859.412.6%202
60Birla Institute of Technology and Science, PilaniPilāni #1,4959.312.4%191

Institutions in India above the floor of 40 fractional works in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Agricultural and Biological Sciences researchers in India?

Rajeev Kumar Varshney, Mangi Lal Jat and Pooran Mal Gaur rank highest among researchers based in India, on their papers in Agricultural and Biological Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Rajeev Kumar Varshney#14,037 worldwide overall270.8 of 789 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Mangi Lal Jat#14,984 worldwide overall82.9 of 186 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Pooran Mal Gaur#87,070 worldwide overall63.0 of 220 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Annapurna Chitikineni#25,391 worldwide overall44.3 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Vincent Vadez#160,356 worldwide overall66.1 of 207 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Riyaz Zafar Sayyed#138,807 worldwide overall64.4 of 148 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Mahendar Thudi#50,398 worldwide overall46.1 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Nafees A. Khan#315,509 worldwide overall77.7 of 180 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Rupesh Kailasrao Deshmukh#59,153 worldwide overall47.4 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Manish Kumar Pandey#100,731 worldwide overall47.8 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Hari Deo Upadhyaya#320,135 worldwide overall68.9 of 393 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Manish Roorkiwal#58,865 worldwide overall37.0 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Abhishek Bohra#57,282 worldwide overall38.8 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Ashok D. Pandey#14,917 worldwide overall38.2 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Vikas Kumar Singh#92,831 worldwide overall35.7 of 96 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in India on their work in Agricultural and Biological Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How India compares with other countries in Agricultural and Biological Sciences