Ashok Leyland (India)
In research, Ashok Leyland (India) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,729 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering is 13.8× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #27,558 of 28,054 · #34,024 all time
- Rank in India
- #1,820 of 1,840
- Research works
- 438 ▼ 42% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 2.1k 4.9 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 2.6% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 11% world 28%
What is Ashok Leyland (India) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #12,729 of 12,888 | 2.0% | 67 | #17887 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ashok Leyland (India) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
What does Ashok Leyland (India) specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 13.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 20.8 works14×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 15.5×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Chemical Engineering 15.5×
- Engineering 4.1×
- Decision Sciences 2.2×
- Energy 1.8×
- Materials Science 1.6×
- Veterinary 1.5×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.2×
- Computer Science 0.7×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.6×
- Medicine 0.4×
- Health Professions 0.3×
- Environmental Science 0.3×
- Psychology 0.3×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.1×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Ashok Leyland (India)?
Ranked on the composite score, P. A. Lakshminarayanan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ashok Leyland (India).
- 1 P. A. Lakshminarayanan India · #1,452,214 worldwide 28 citations · 22 works
Which keywords describe research at Ashok Leyland (India)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Finite Element Analysis, Genetic Algorithms, Optimization, Electric Vehicles, Composite Springs, Vehicle Suspension, Failure Analysis and Emissions.
- Battery Management Systems
- Finite Element Method
- Real-Time Simulation
- Hardware-in-the-Loop
- Ceria
- Numerical Simulation
- Power Electronics
- Tire-Road Friction Estimation
- Smart Grid
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Fracture Mechanisms
- Energy Efficiency
- Model Predictive Control
- Fuel Consumption
- Control Systems
- Combustion
- Emissions
- Vehicle Suspension
- Electric Vehicles
- Genetic Algorithms
- Finite Element Analysis
- Optimization
- Composite Springs
- Failure Analysis
- Chemical Kinetics
- Soot Formation
- Eco-Driving
- Mechanical Properties
- Vehicle Dynamics
- Fatigue Fracture
- Nanoparticles
- Microstructure
- Active Steering
- IoT
- Thermal Management
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Drag Reduction
- Oxidation
- Aerodynamics
- High-Speed Trains
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Finite Element Analysis6▲ 34×2 topics
- Genetic Algorithms6▲ 53×2 topics
- Optimization6▲ 17×2 topics
- Electric Vehicles6▲ 25×4 topics
- Composite Springs6▲ 240×1 topic
- Vehicle Suspension6▲ 224×1 topic
- Failure Analysis5▲ 61×4 topics
- Emissions5▲ 29×2 topics
- Chemical Kinetics5▲ 63×2 topics
- Combustion4▲ 84×1 topic
- Soot Formation4▲ 115×1 topic
- Control Systems4▲ 26×2 topics
- Eco-Driving4▲ 94×1 topic
- Fuel Consumption4▲ 65×1 topic
- Mechanical Properties4▲ 4.9×10 topics
- Model Predictive Control4▲ 18×2 topics
- Vehicle Dynamics4▲ 81×2 topics
- Energy Efficiency3▲ 4.3×8 topics
- Fatigue Fracture3▲ 334×1 topic
- Fracture Mechanisms3▲ 334×1 topic
- Nanoparticles3▲ 3.1×7 topics
- Autonomous Vehicles3▲ 16×3 topics
- Microstructure3▲ 6.2×6 topics
- Smart Grid3▲ 8.4×3 topics
- Active Steering2▲ 100×1 topic
- Tire-Road Friction Estimation2▲ 100×1 topic
- IoT2▲ 7.1×6 topics
- Power Electronics2▲ 7.3×2 topics
- Thermal Management2▲ 7.1×3 topics
- Numerical Simulation2▲ 7.5×4 topics
- Sensitivity Analysis2▲ 23×3 topics
- Ceria2▲ 17×1 topic
- Drag Reduction2▲ 44×2 topics
- Hardware-in-the-Loop2▲ 81×1 topic
- Oxidation2▲ 12×1 topic
- Real-Time Simulation2▲ 81×1 topic
- Aerodynamics2▲ 27×1 topic
- Finite Element Method2▲ 19×3 topics
- High-Speed Trains2▲ 28×1 topic
- Battery Management Systems1▲ 11×1 topic
Which research topics does Ashok Leyland (India) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Vehicle emissions and performance and Mechanical Failure Analysis and Simulation.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 6 works
- 2 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 4 works
- 3 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 4 works
- 4 Mechanical Failure Analysis and Simulation Mechanical Engineering 3 works
- 5 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 2 works
- 6 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
- 7 Real-time simulation and control systems Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
- 8 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 2 works
- 9 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
- 10 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Ashok Leyland (India)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 42% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
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- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.