Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta
In research, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,484 of 16,945 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,136 of 10,206 worldwide) and Economics, Econometrics and Finance (#2,706 of 3,268 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #22,575 of 28,054 · #35,773 all time
- Rank in India
- #1,507 of 1,840
- Research works
- 442 ▲ 4% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 4.4k 10.0 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 19.8% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 25% world 28%
What is Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #10,484 of 16,945 | 19.3% | 403 | |
| Social SciencesField | #8,136 of 10,206 | 17.9% | 186 | |
| Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField | #2,706 of 3,268 | 21.6% | 123 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta 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).
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: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 9.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 9.6×
- Arts and Humanities 7.7×
- Social Sciences 3.2×
- Decision Sciences 0.9×
- Health Professions 0.9×
- Neuroscience 0.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.5×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.5×
- Energy 0.4×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.4×
- Mathematics 0.2×
- Computer Science 0.2×
- Psychology 0.2×
- Environmental Science 0.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Medicine 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta?
Ranked on the composite score, Partha Chatterjee, Sugata Marjit and Lakshmi Subramanian lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta.
- 1 Partha Chatterjee India · #137,955 worldwide 105 citations · 49 works
- 2 Sugata Marjit India · #617,466 worldwide 202 citations · 109 works
- 3 Lakshmi Subramanian India · #621,039 worldwide 14 citations · 19 works
- 4 Amiya Kumar Bagchi India · #1,003,119 worldwide 49 citations · 94 works
- 5 Saibal Kar India · #1,053,766 worldwide 65 citations · 58 works
Which keywords describe research at Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Human Rights, Economic Development, Economic Growth, Diaspora, Bollywood, Indian cinema and Colonialism.
- Human Capital
- Monetary Policy
- Nonviolence
- Unemployment
- Governmentality
- Fiscal Policy
- Peacebuilding
- Income Tax
- Kashmir
- Religion
- Identity
- Education
- Gender Inequality
- Conflict
- Gender
- Neoliberalism
- Colonialism
- Bollywood
- Economic Growth
- Human Rights
- Globalization
- Economic Development
- Diaspora
- Indian cinema
- Democracy
- Ethnicity
- Philosophy
- Labor Market
- Social Justice
- Governance
- Culture
- Federalism
- Ethics
- Online Gaming
- Video Games
- Ethnography
- Institutions
- Gandhi
- Cultural Critique
- Structural Violence
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
- Globalization12▲ 9.3×16 topics
- Human Rights6▲ 9.5×5 topics
- Economic Development6▲ 12×9 topics
- Economic Growth5▲ 9.9×10 topics
- Diaspora5▲ 145×2 topics
- Bollywood5▲ 398×1 topic
- Indian cinema5▲ 398×1 topic
- Colonialism5▲ 15×4 topics
- Democracy4▲ 20×8 topics
- Neoliberalism4▲ 19×9 topics
- Ethnicity4▲ 17×4 topics
- Gender4▲ 11×9 topics
- Philosophy4▲ 13×4 topics
- Conflict4▲ 34×2 topics
- Labor Market4▲ 18×5 topics
- Gender Inequality3▲ 36×6 topics
- Social Justice3▲ 8.0×4 topics
- Education3▲ 2.5×5 topics
- Governance3▲ 13×6 topics
- Identity3▲ 6.0×7 topics
- Culture3▲ 7.9×5 topics
- Religion3▲ 8.4×5 topics
- Federalism2▲ 60×1 topic
- Kashmir2▲ 178×1 topic
- Ethics2▲ 7.6×7 topics
- Income Tax2▲ 45×2 topics
- Online Gaming2▲ 94×1 topic
- Peacebuilding2▲ 55×2 topics
- Video Games2▲ 69×1 topic
- Fiscal Policy2▲ 15×3 topics
- Ethnography2▲ 18×2 topics
- Governmentality2▲ 121×2 topics
- Institutions2▲ 39×4 topics
- Unemployment2▲ 36×2 topics
- Gandhi2▲ 186×1 topic
- Nonviolence2▲ 186×1 topic
- Cultural Critique2▲ 75×1 topic
- Monetary Policy2▲ 11×5 topics
- Structural Violence2▲ 134×1 topic
- Human Capital2▲ 16×3 topics
Which research topics does Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: South Asian Cinema and Culture, South Asian Studies and Conflicts, Digital Games and Media and Indian History and Philosophy.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 South Asian Cinema and Culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 5 works
- 2 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 2 works
- 3 Digital Games and Media Sociology and Political Science 2 works
- 4 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 2 works
- 5 Anthropological Studies and Insights Anthropology 2 works
- 6 Global Financial Crisis and Policies Finance 1 works
- 7 Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
- 8 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 1 works
- 9 South Asian Studies and Diaspora Philosophy 1 works
- 10 Labor market dynamics and wage inequality Economics and Econometrics 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 Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 4% higher 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.
Other research institutions in Kolkata
- Jadavpur University
- University of Calcutta
- Indian Statistical Institute
- Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
- Presidency University
- Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
- Botanical Survey of India
- Zoological Survey of India
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.