Question 1

What is Nangarhar University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Nangarhar University stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,196 of 9,585 worldwide), Political Science and International Relations (#675 of 1,187 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#3,712 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Political Science and International Relations and Economics, Econometrics and Finance (Political Science and International Relations is 11.6× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Nangarhar University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Nangarhar University ranks #7,120 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#13,125 all time), and #5 of 19 in Afghanistan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Nangarhar University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Sajid Ullah, Sajid Ullah and Samim Sherzod lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nangarhar University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Nangarhar University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Nangarhar University is "A systematic literature review on phishing website detection techniques" (Asadullah Safi, Satwinder Singh, 2023), with 194 citations. Next come "Short-course primaquine for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled non-inferiority trial" (189) and "Predicting land use and land cover changes for sustainable land management using CA-Markov modelling and GIS techniques" (134).

Question 5

Which research topics does Nangarhar University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, Belt and Road Initiative, Education and Islamic Studies and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Nangarhar University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Security, Conflict, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Globalization, Sustainable Development and Climate Change.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Nangarhar University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Nangarhar University is in Social Sciences, 18% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (35%), Medicine (15%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Nangarhar University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 351% higher than in 2018-2021.