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Nursing research in India

All India Institute of Medical Sciences ranks first in India for Nursing research in 2022–2025 (#147 worldwide), followed by University of Delhi and Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

India's world rank
#16
of 65 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
8.5k
Top-10% rate
12.0%
Ranked institutions
9

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

What is the best university for Nursing in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1All India Institute of Medical SciencesNew Delhi #1476.97.9%106
2University of DelhiNew Delhi #1605.319.4%68
3Manipal Academy of Higher EducationManipal #1793.218.7%64
4Institute of Medical SciencesVaranasi #1813.03.4%74
5Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #1892.222.2%86
6National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and ManagementSonīpat #1912.034.8%61
7Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #1921.920.1%60
8Saveetha UniversityChennai #1931.814.9%85
9Punjab Agricultural UniversityLudhiana #20390.014.3%105

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

Who are the top Nursing researchers in India?

Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Gagandeep Kang and Ashok Pandey rank highest among researchers based in India.

  1. 1Chittaranjan S. Yajnik#22,685 worldwide overall560 citations · 8 works
  2. 2Gagandeep Kang#24,134 worldwide overall543 citations · 8 works
  3. 3Ashok Pandey#30,002 worldwide overall2k citations · 14 works
  4. 4Krishnapura Srinivasan#46,197 worldwide overall482 citations · 11 works
  5. 5Rudrapatnam N. Tharanathan#67,409 worldwide overall432 citations · 7 works
  6. 6Narpinder Singh#67,954 worldwide overall564 citations · 25 works
  7. 7Nita Bhandari#101,590 worldwide overall223 citations · 11 works
  8. 8Rekha S. Singhal#112,901 worldwide overall587 citations · 15 works
  9. 9Amritpal Kaur#127,527 worldwide overall208 citations · 6 works
  10. 10P.S. Sarma#136,622 worldwide overall285 citations · 6 works
  11. 11J. Ganguly#142,772 worldwide overall128 citations · 7 works
  12. 12C. Gopalan#146,151 worldwide overall210 citations · 18 works
  13. 13K. Madhavan Nampoothiri#164,406 worldwide overall274 citations · 9 works
  14. 14B. S. Khatkar#185,556 worldwide overall272 citations · 8 works
  15. 15Manoj Kumar#190,767 worldwide overall319 citations · 7 works

How India compares with other countries in Nursing