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Parul University

In research, Parul University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,217 of 12,888 worldwide), Engineering (#1,856 of 6,636 worldwide) and Computer Science (#1,312 of 4,667 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacology and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics — Complementary and alternative medicine is 10.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,393
of 28,054 · #8,042 all time
Rank in India
#132
of 1,840
Research works
3.3k
▲ 259% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Parul University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #2,217 of 12,888 12.8%999 #6769
EngineeringField #1,856 of 6,636 13.1%380 #5008
Computer ScienceField #1,312 of 4,667 10.9%360 #3019
Social SciencesDomain #2,983 of 10,521 11.3%323 #7498
Life SciencesDomain #2,423 of 7,800 12.1%344 #7004
Social SciencesField #2,169 of 6,365 18.1%83 #5202
Health SciencesDomain #4,166 of 11,982 8.9%472 #10734
Information SystemsSubfield #571 of 1,291 12.3%82 #1361
MedicineField #4,951 of 10,443 8.7%378 #12526
Health ProfessionsField #1,060 of 1,928 10.1%61 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Parul University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#6,769 #2,217
  2. Engineering#5,008 #1,856
  3. Computer Science#3,019 #1,312
  4. Social Sciences#7,498 #2,983
  5. Life Sciences#7,004 #2,423
  6. Social Sciences#5,202 #2,169
  7. Health Sciences#10,734 #4,166
  8. Information Systems#1,361 #571
  9. Medicine#12,526 #4,951
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Parul University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Complementary and alternative medicine takes 10.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Complementary and alternative medicineSubfield · 62.8 works10×
  2. PharmacologySubfield · 25.7 works6.5×
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsField · 47.6 works6.3×
  4. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 25.2 works4.6×
  5. NeurologySubfield · 20.8 works3.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.48× its world share, 150 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.86× its world share, 98 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.75× its world share, 16 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.93× its world share, 32 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.32× its world share, 48 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.66× its world share, 56 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.16× its world share, 360 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.00× its world share, 20 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.18× its world share, 380 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 74 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.06× its world share, 79 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 10 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.52× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.08× its world share, 61 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.92× its world share, 378 worksMedicineNursing: 2.51× its world share, 26 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.44× its world share, 99 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.33× its world share, 48 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 33 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 45 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 83 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Parul University?

Ranked on the composite score, Sharnil Pandya, Deepa Patel and Biju G. Pillai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Parul University.

  1. 1 Sharnil Pandya India · #357,938 worldwide 113 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Deepa Patel India · #508,827 worldwide 80 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Biju G. Pillai India · #799,713 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Mahendra Singh Rathore India · #931,281 worldwide 71 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Prince Jain India · #1,062,491 worldwide 81 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Arvind R. Yadav India · #1,089,561 worldwide 29 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Kshama Gupta India · #1,185,787 worldwide 25 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 S Mahalakshmi India · #1,218,551 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Prasad Mamidi India · #1,234,925 worldwide 26 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Tarun Kumar Upadhyay India · #1,301,769 worldwide 34 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Parul University

Which keywords describe research at Parul University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Antioxidant, Healthcare, Security, IoT Security and Supply Chain Management.

▲ 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. Deep Learning251▲ 3.4×73 topics
  2. Machine Learning207▲ 3.0×82 topics
  3. Sustainability87▲ 1.68×55 topics
  4. Healthcare85▲ 3.5×19 topics
  5. Internet of Things84▲ 4.5×23 topics
  6. Antioxidant75▲ 5.1×43 topics
  7. Neural Networks70▲ 2.1×33 topics
  8. Security64▲ 4.6×18 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management64▲ 3.2×17 topics
  10. Nanoparticles62▲ 2.3×37 topics
  11. Cancer59▲ 2.0×43 topics
  12. Convolutional Neural Networks57▲ 3.6×13 topics
  13. Data Mining56▲ 3.5×19 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence53▲ 1.79×38 topics
  15. IoT Security47▲ 6.9×3 topics
  16. Antioxidant Activity45▲ 3.3×30 topics
  17. Herbal Medicine43▲ 7.0×11 topics
  18. IoT41▲ 5.2×14 topics
  19. Feature Extraction40▲ 4.0×10 topics
  20. Wireless Sensor Networks39▲ 4.0×17 topics
  21. Big Data Analytics38▲ 8.2×5 topics
  22. Medicinal Plants37▲ 4.3×14 topics
  23. Classification34▲ 3.5×12 topics
  24. Anti-inflammatory34▲ 5.7×25 topics
  25. Cybersecurity34▲ 6.6×4 topics
  26. Medical Imaging34▲ 3.1×7 topics
  27. Neuroprotective33▲ 10×11 topics
  28. Smart Cities33▲ 6.0×7 topics
  29. Anomaly Detection33▲ 5.3×4 topics
  30. Privacy33▲ 5.2×6 topics
  31. Bioactive Compounds29▲ 5.3×13 topics
  32. Feature Selection26▲ 5.6×5 topics
  33. Traditional Medicine26▲ 8.4×6 topics
  34. Transfer Learning24▲ 5.9×3 topics
  35. Intrusion Detection24▲ 7.5×3 topics
  36. Network Security23▲ 8.1×2 topics
  37. Botnet Detection23▲ 8.7×1 topic
  38. DDoS Attacks23▲ 8.7×1 topic
  39. Therapeutic Applications22▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Ocimum sanctum22▲ 42×1 topic

Which research topics does Parul University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Network Security and Intrusion Detection, Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.

Network Security and Int…23Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 23 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Medic…22Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants: 22 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 21 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …20Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 20 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 17 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection and Classification: 16 fractional worksComplementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 15 fractional worksAgricultural Economics a…15Agricultural Economics and Practices: 15 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI: 15 fractional worksIoT-based Smart Home Systems: 12 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsComplementary and alternative medicineInformation SystemsHealth Information Management4 others

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

  1. 1 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 23 works
  2. 2 Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants Complementary and alternative medicine 22 works
  3. 3 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 21 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 20 works
  5. 5 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 17 works
  6. 6 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 16 works
  7. 7 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 15 works
  8. 8 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 15 works
  9. 9 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 15 works
  10. 10 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 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 available56.6%not open43.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Parul University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 259% 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.