Question 1

What is Manipur University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Manipur University stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,561 of 6,403 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#2,722 of 2,964 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#1,304 of 1,417 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Philosophy and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (Nuclear and High Energy Physics is 5.8× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Manipur University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Manipur University ranks #10,297 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#22,756 all time), and #658 of 1,562 in India.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Manipur University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Yenshembam Priyobarta Singh, Leimapokpam Tikendra and Potshangbam Nongdam lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Manipur University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Manipur University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Manipur University is "The Lancet Psychiatry Commission on youth mental health" (Patrick D. McGorry et al., 2024), with 618 citations. Next come "Overland heroin trafficking routes and HIV-1 spread in south and south-east Asia" (376) and "Recent Progress in Biological Activities of Indole and Indole Alkaloids" (299).

Question 5

Which research topics does Manipur University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: South Asian Studies and Conflicts, Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions, Agricultural Economics and Practices and Indian History and Philosophy.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Manipur University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Conflict, Colonialism, Ethnicity, Federalism, Kashmir, Climate Change and Well-being.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Manipur University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 39% of research at Manipur University is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%), Medicine (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Manipur University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 205% higher than in 2018-2021.