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Medicine research in India

Saveetha University ranks first in India for Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#129 worldwide), followed by All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

India's world rank
#9
of 155 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
254k
Top-10% rate
8.1%
Ranked institutions
60

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

What is the best university for Medicine in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Saveetha UniversityChennai #12947.511.2%3,375
2All India Institute of Medical SciencesNew Delhi #22841.37.0%8,617
3Manipal Academy of Higher EducationManipal #25040.315.2%2,321
4Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchChandigarh #40835.08.4%4,765
5Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityVellore #49832.923.5%1,465
6Institute of Medical SciencesVaranasi #50432.84.0%4,451
7Jawaharlal Nehru Medical CollegeAjmer #56731.512.7%1,802
8L V Prasad Eye InstituteHyderabad #65230.011.8%1,093
9Tata Memorial HospitalMumbai #67529.67.4%1,191
10Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and ResearchWardha #68229.56.6%2,407
11SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #72328.913.9%1,796
12Homi Bhabha National InstituteMumbai #78927.911.6%920
13Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #79127.920.2%782
14Chitkara UniversityChandigarh #82627.420.2%871
15All India Institute of Medical Sciences JodhpurJodhpur #85127.15.3%1,537
16All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhubaneswarBhubaneswar #97425.65.5%1,925
17Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #98825.514.2%1,330
18Chandigarh UniversityMohali #1,02525.115.0%959
19Christian Medical College, VelloreVellore #1,08224.56.5%1,372
20JSS Academy of Higher Education and ResearchMysuru #1,11424.211.9%782
21Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical SciencesLucknow #1,13324.06.3%1,378
22King George's Medical UniversityLucknow #1,14023.94.3%1,746
23All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhopalBhopal #1,15223.85.3%1,642
24Kasturba Medical College, ManipalManipal #1,23723.08.4%1,187
25University of DelhiNew Delhi #1,24623.016.5%815
26Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamCoimbatore #1,24923.015.1%873
27Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, PunePune #1,30822.53.9%980
28Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and ResearchPuducherry #1,37321.94.2%2,006
29All India Institute of Medical Sciences RaipurRaipur #1,38221.94.4%1,662
30KIIT UniversityBhubaneswar #1,44221.415.1%551
31Cancer Institute (WIA)Chennai #1,45821.36.8%597
32Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed UniversityPune #1,54620.67.0%1,137
33Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and ResearchPorur #1,64420.04.6%1,540
34Symbiosis International UniversityPune #1,65019.917.8%521
35Graphic Era UniversityDehradun #1,66519.817.1%503
36Jamia HamdardNew Delhi #1,67019.817.3%630
37Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research CentreErnakulam #1,67919.84.6%1,013
38Sir Ganga Ram HospitalNew Delhi #1,73219.44.1%613
39Jamia Millia IslamiaNew Delhi #1,74519.320.1%384
40Amity UniversityNoida #1,75219.318.6%550
41Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung HospitalNew Delhi #1,76519.24.1%1,102
42Alagappa UniversityKaraikudi #1,76919.213.9%129
43Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchGhaziabad #1,77119.226.2%652
44Max Super Speciality HospitalDelhi #1,80619.04.6%764
45Bennett UniversityGreater Noida #1,81118.922.7%156
46JSS Medical College and HospitalMysore #1,85518.73.8%459
47National Institute of Mental Health and NeurosciencesBengaluru #1,86218.67.7%1,044
48Christian Medical CollegeLudhiana #1,87418.66.3%593
49University of Petroleum and Energy StudiesDehradun #1,94218.229.2%231
50GLA UniversityMathura #1,97118.021.0%364
51Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #1,98218.023.9%366
52Siksha O Anusandhan UniversityBhubaneswar #1,99517.912.8%537
53Koneru Lakshmaiah Education FoundationVijayawada #2,03817.717.4%380
54Indian Institute of Technology DelhiNew Delhi #2,08217.421.5%501
55Maharishi Markandeshwar University, MullanaAmbāla #2,17017.09.9%612
56All India Institute of Medical Sciences RishikeshRishikesh #2,17716.94.8%1,556
57Jadavpur UniversityKolkata #2,18916.924.7%325
58Panjab UniversityChandigarh #2,20816.818.9%423
59Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research CentrePune #2,22316.72.7%1,688
60B.J. Medical CollegeAhmedabad #2,23516.74.3%768

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

Who are the top Medicine 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 · 194 works
  2. 2Viswanathan Mohan#7,823 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 254 works
  3. 3Ashok K. Hemal#56,665 worldwide overall362 citations · 117 works
  4. 4Vishal Sharma#65,243 worldwide overall483 citations · 119 works
  5. 5Shiv Kumar Sarin#189,513 worldwide overall585 citations · 231 works
  6. 6Sanjay Kalra#364,631 worldwide overall326 citations · 129 works
  7. 7Radhika Tandon#371,142 worldwide overall192 citations · 111 works
  8. 8Kumar Prabhash#377,627 worldwide overall210 citations · 132 works
  9. 9Amod Gupta#382,597 worldwide overall349 citations · 192 works
  10. 10Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran#474,696 worldwide overall168 citations · 123 works
  11. 11Ravindra Kumar Garg#534,321 worldwide overall171 citations · 111 works
  12. 12Rajeev Kumar#558,549 worldwide overall239 citations · 130 works
  13. 13Amit Gupta#568,642 worldwide overall219 citations · 110 works
  14. 14Vishali Gupta#577,054 worldwide overall124 citations · 110 works
  15. 15Sanjeev Sharma#674,003 worldwide overall879 citations · 193 works

How India compares with other countries in Medicine