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Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in India

Indian Agricultural Research Institute ranks first in India for Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#27 worldwide), followed by Lovely Professional University and Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

India's world rank
#3
of 126 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
108k
Top-10% rate
14.9%
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
1Indian Agricultural Research InstituteNew Delhi #2759.522.3%1,760
2Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #2958.620.3%1,366
3Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchNew Delhi #4852.420.2%1,005
4Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #5850.124.0%1,052
5Punjab Agricultural UniversityLudhiana #6349.114.1%2,017
6Tamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityCoimbatore #7247.49.8%2,957
7Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and ForestrySolan #7946.315.9%714
8Assam UniversitySilchar #9344.330.6%194
9Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural UniversityHisar #11541.713.0%1,045
10Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #14339.032.9%404
11Saveetha UniversityChennai #15138.324.2%796
12Chitkara UniversityChandigarh #15338.231.6%660
13Central Agricultural UniversityImphal #17136.815.0%757
14Forest Research InstituteDehra Dūn #17236.714.1%274
15University of DelhiNew Delhi #20134.825.5%714
16Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh #20234.732.9%525
17Indian Institute of Soil and Water ConservationDehra Dūn #22333.524.9%106
18Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityVellore #24832.229.8%649
19Mizoram UniversityAizawl #24932.220.9%221
20Chandigarh UniversityMohali #25431.921.7%658
21Graphic Era UniversityDehradun #27730.928.9%548
22Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchGhaziabad #32428.932.1%564
23Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew Delhi #32728.832.5%235
24ICAR Research Complex for NEH RegionMeghalaya #33528.520.8%324
25Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture UniversitySamāstipur #36527.515.1%303
26Central Soil Salinity Research InstituteKarnāl #36727.432.3%177
27Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and TechnologyHaldwani #37127.312.2%691
28Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of KashmirSrinagar #39826.414.3%893
29Kumaun UniversityNainital #42125.723.7%161
30SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #42725.519.8%658
31Kerala Agricultural UniversityThrissur #43525.37.3%785
32Bidhan Chandra Krishi ViswavidyalayaKrishnanagar #47224.312.6%576
33G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and DevelopmentAlmora #49323.824.1%96
34Indian Grassland and Fodder Research InstituteJhānsi #50023.626.7%136
35Odisha University of Agriculture and TechnologyBhubaneswar #50123.610.0%572
36Indian Agricultural Statistics Research InstituteNew Delhi #50323.527.5%337
37University of KashmirSrinagar #51123.325.4%410
38Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeRoorkee #52323.030.0%195
39National Institute of Abiotic Stress ManagementMalegaon #54522.531.6%133
40Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of JammuJammu #56322.19.6%467
41Panjab UniversityChandigarh #58721.629.9%316
42Amity UniversityNoida #59921.427.2%338
43Centurion University of Technology and ManagementBhubaneswar #60321.314.9%361
44Central Arid Zone Research InstituteJodhpur #62220.915.8%210
45University of Agricultural Sciences, BangaloreBengaluru #63020.88.5%793
46Manipal Academy of Higher EducationManipal #64420.525.3%285
47Gauhati UniversityGuwahati #65320.316.9%252
48Indian Institute of Horticultural ResearchBengaluru #66220.113.6%451
49Central Plantation Crops Research InstituteKāsaragod #66620.123.0%107
50Sam Higginbottom Institute of AgricultureAllahabad #70019.52.1%1,450
51National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and ManagementSonīpat #70519.440.2%217
52Bihar Agricultural UniversitySabaur #70719.311.8%368
53Kurukshetra UniversityKurukshetra #73118.921.0%112
54Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiGuwahati #73318.926.0%214
55Maharshi Dayanand UniversityRohtak #73618.928.4%228
56Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa VidyalayaJabalpur #73918.89.7%731
57Indian Council of Forestry Research and EducationDehradun #74318.720.6%119
58International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid TropicsPatancheru #76218.437.5%223
59ICAR-National Bureau Of Plant Genetic ResourcesNew Delhi #76618.424.9%278
60University of BurdwanBardhaman #77418.219.5%240

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

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

Nagendra Kumar Singh, Vincent Vadez and Himanshu Pathak rank highest among researchers based in India.

  1. 1Nagendra Kumar Singh#11,640 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 49 works
  2. 2Vincent Vadez#58,252 worldwide overall330 citations · 50 works
  3. 3Himanshu Pathak#59,211 worldwide overall573 citations · 44 works
  4. 4Kuldeep Dhama#64,903 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 51 works
  5. 5Renu Bhardwaj#79,234 worldwide overall642 citations · 58 works
  6. 6Gulshan Mahajan#84,435 worldwide overall280 citations · 52 works
  7. 7Nawal Kishore Dubey#93,246 worldwide overall391 citations · 46 works
  8. 8Vinay Kukreja#107,604 worldwide overall692 citations · 93 works
  9. 9Rekha S. Singhal#112,901 worldwide overall587 citations · 42 works
  10. 10C. Anandharamakrishnan#122,514 worldwide overall520 citations · 39 works
  11. 11S P Wani#128,827 worldwide overall622 citations · 97 works
  12. 12Harminder Pal Singh#131,649 worldwide overall308 citations · 45 works
  13. 13Pooran M. Gaur#135,418 worldwide overall220 citations · 70 works
  14. 14Hari D. Upadhyaya#137,601 worldwide overall416 citations · 132 works
  15. 15H. S. Dhaliwal#153,081 worldwide overall244 citations · 56 works

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