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National Institute of Design

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,567
of 28,054 · #35,438 all time
Rank in India
#1,701
of 1,840
Research works
246
▲ 94% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
4.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
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: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.70× its world share, 4 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.60× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.20× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.40× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.76× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.27× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.19× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Institute of Design?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Innovation, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Cultural Heritage, Creativity and Embodiment.

▲ 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. Sustainability14▲ 6.0×21 topics
  2. Innovation8▲ 7.7×9 topics
  3. Virtual Reality7▲ 14×6 topics
  4. Education6▲ 4.0×9 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence6▲ 4.8×14 topics
  6. Cultural Heritage5▲ 9.0×7 topics
  7. Creativity4▲ 75×2 topics
  8. Embodiment4▲ 23×3 topics
  9. Learning Outcomes4▲ 9.4×2 topics
  10. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.5×10 topics
  11. User Experience4▲ 48×3 topics
  12. Human-Computer Interaction4▲ 22×4 topics
  13. Participatory Design3▲ 71×2 topics
  14. Big Data3▲ 3.9×6 topics
  15. Health Behavior Change3▲ 65×2 topics
  16. Social Interaction3▲ 8.3×2 topics
  17. Immersion3▲ 47×1 topic
  18. Presence3▲ 47×1 topic
  19. Knowledge Management3▲ 5.7×2 topics
  20. Design Research3▲ 112×1 topic
  21. Design Thinking3▲ 112×1 topic
  22. Emotion3▲ 15×3 topics
  23. Engineering Design3▲ 44×1 topic
  24. Interaction Design3▲ 112×1 topic
  25. Cognitive Performance2▲ 27×2 topics
  26. Digital Transformation2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  27. Neuroscience2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  28. Professional Development2▲ 13×2 topics
  29. Technology2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  30. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 9.6×5 topics
  31. Design2▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Architecture2▲ 202×2 topics
  33. User Satisfaction2▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Color Psychology2▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Entrepreneurship2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  36. Kansei Engineering2▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Academic Achievement2▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Gesture Recognition2▲ 26×2 topics
  39. Haptic Interfaces2▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Interior Design2▲ 293×1 topic

Which research topics does National Institute of Design publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction, Design Education and Practice and Color perception and design.

Virtual Reality Applicat…3Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 3 fractional worksInnovative Human-Technol…3Innovative Human-Technology Interaction: 3 fractional worksDesign Education and Pra…3Design Education and Practice: 3 fractional worksColor perception and des…2Color perception and design: 2 fractional worksTactile and Sensory Interactions: 2 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 2 fractional worksArchitecture, Design, an…2Architecture, Design, and Social History: 2 fractional worksErgonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders: 2 fractional worksCrafts, Textile, and Design: 2 fractional worksCreativity in Education …2Creativity in Education and Neuroscience: 2 fractional works
Human-Computer InteractionMechanical EngineeringSocial PsychologyCognitive Neuroscience4 others

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

  1. 1 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 3 works
  2. 2 Innovative Human-Technology Interaction Human-Computer Interaction 3 works
  3. 3 Design Education and Practice Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Color perception and design Social Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Tactile and Sensory Interactions Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  6. 6 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 2 works
  7. 7 Architecture, Design, and Social History Conservation 2 works
  8. 8 Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Social Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Crafts, Textile, and Design Museology 2 works
  10. 10 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 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 available35.1%not open64.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.4%domestic only84.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Institute of Design's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 94% 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.

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