Question 1

What is Pokhara University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Pokhara University stands highest in Social Sciences (#3,401 of 9,585 worldwide), Life Sciences (#4,100 of 6,403 worldwide) and Psychology (#1,507 of 2,121 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Accounting and Management Science and Operations Research (Accounting is 5.4× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Pokhara University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Pokhara University ranks #5,077 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#10,384 all time), and #4 of 49 in Nepal.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Pokhara University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Santosh Kumar Gurung, Ghanashyam Khanal and Ashmin Hari Bhattarai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pokhara University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Pokhara University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Pokhara University is "Method of delivery and pregnancy outcomes in Asia: the WHO global survey on maternal and perinatal health 2007–08" (Pisake Lumbiganon et al., 2010), with 1,124 citations. Next come "Moving beyond essential interventions for reduction of maternal mortality (the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health): a cross-sectional study" (768) and "Water Security in a Changing Environment: Concept, Challenges and Solutions" (585).

Question 5

Which research topics does Pokhara University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Construction Project Management and Performance and Islamic Finance and Banking Studies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Pokhara University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Management, Sustainability, Climate Change, Economic Growth, Globalization, Epidemiology, Consumer Behavior and Sustainable Development.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Pokhara University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 42% of research at Pokhara University is in Social Sciences, 25% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (18%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Pokhara University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 83% higher than in 2018-2021.