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Baba Guru Nanak University

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,495
of 28,054
Rank in Pakistan
#225
of 241
Research works
103
▲ 1160% vs 2013–17
Citations
139
1.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
80%
world 28%

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.62× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.26× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.36× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.42× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 2.90× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 5.95× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.28× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.79× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.17× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Baba Guru Nanak University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Smart Cities, Literature, Colonialism, Postcolonialism, Identity, Feminism and Machine Learning.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

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
  1. Human Rights5▲ 7.3×4 topics
  2. Machine Learning5▲ 2.0×9 topics
  3. Smart Cities4▲ 22×4 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 3.5×4 topics
  5. Literature3▲ 8.8×4 topics
  6. Colonialism3▲ 9.3×3 topics
  7. Globalization3▲ 2.2×6 topics
  8. Identity3▲ 5.9×4 topics
  9. Postcolonialism3▲ 34×4 topics
  10. Sustainable Development3▲ 2.5×6 topics
  11. Social Justice3▲ 6.3×4 topics
  12. Feminism2▲ 13×4 topics
  13. Conflict2▲ 21×2 topics
  14. Internet of Things2▲ 4.0×3 topics
  15. Security2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  16. Big Data2▲ 3.4×4 topics
  17. Philosophy2▲ 7.1×2 topics
  18. Ethnicity2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  19. Heat Transfer2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  20. Dalit Politics2▲ 290×1 topic
  21. Economic Growth2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  22. Governance2▲ 8.6×2 topics
  23. History2▲ 4.1×3 topics
  24. Partition of India2▲ 290×1 topic
  25. Toxicity2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  26. Digital Transformation2▲ 4.9×3 topics
  27. Federalism2▲ 39×1 topic
  28. Gender2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  29. Global Governance2▲ 11×3 topics
  30. India2▲ 35×3 topics
  31. Kashmir2▲ 115×1 topic
  32. IoT2▲ 6.3×2 topics
  33. Heavy Metals2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  34. Digital Education2▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Gandhi2▲ 133×1 topic
  36. Nonviolence2▲ 133×1 topic
  37. Vulnerability2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  38. Anthropocene1▲ 35×2 topics
  39. Citizen Participation1▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Race1▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does Baba Guru Nanak University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: South Asian Studies and Diaspora, South Asian Studies and Conflicts, Indian History and Philosophy and Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies.

South Asian Studies and …2South Asian Studies and Diaspora: 2 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and …2South Asian Studies and Conflicts: 2 fractional worksIndian History and Philosophy: 2 fractional worksPostcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies: 1 fractional worksEducation, Innovation and Language Studies: 1 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technologies: 1 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 1 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior…1Consumer Retail Behavior Studies: 1 fractional worksPolitical Developments and Conflicts: 1 fractional worksInternet of Things and AI: 1 fractional works
PhilosophyPolitical Science and International RelationsLiterature and Literary TheoryEducation4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 South Asian Studies and Diaspora Philosophy 2 works
  2. 2 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  3. 3 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 2 works
  4. 4 Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  5. 5 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 1 works
  6. 6 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 1 works
  9. 9 Political Developments and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Internet of Things and AI Information Systems 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.

openly available79.8%not open20.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.9%domestic only64.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Baba Guru Nanak University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1160% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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.