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Presidency University

In research, Presidency University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,361 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,034 of 10,521 worldwide) and Engineering (#1,418 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Health Information Management, Signal Processing and Computer Networks and Communications — Health Information Management is 4.2× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#1,612
of 28,054 · #3,884 all time
Rank in India
#70
of 1,840
Research works
7.1k
▲ 107% vs 2013–17
Citations
79k
11.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is Presidency 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 #1,361 of 12,888 13.4%1,636 #2989
Social SciencesDomain #2,034 of 10,521 19.4%463 #4778
EngineeringField #1,418 of 6,636 12.7%502 #3591
Life SciencesDomain #1,946 of 7,800 20.4%333 #4920
Computer ScienceField #1,403 of 4,667 13.1%479 #2864
Social SciencesField #2,054 of 6,365 19.4%162 #4170
Health SciencesDomain #4,097 of 11,982 14.3%235 #7701
Plant ScienceSubfield #534 of 1,395 25.9%102 #1378
Environmental ScienceField #1,451 of 3,551 18.0%135 #2544
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,519 of 3,409 23.9%157 #2580

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Presidency 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#2,989 #1,361
  2. Social Sciences#4,778 #2,034
  3. Engineering#3,591 #1,418
  4. Life Sciences#4,920 #1,946
  5. Computer Science#2,864 #1,403
  6. Social Sciences#4,170 #2,054
  7. Health Sciences#7,701 #4,097
  8. Plant Science#1,378 #534
  9. Environmental Science#2,544 #1,451
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#2,580 #1,519
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 Presidency University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Health Information Management takes 4.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Health Information ManagementSubfield · 28.9 works4.2×
  2. Signal ProcessingSubfield · 31.1 works3.9×
  3. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 90.9 works3.8×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 1.24× its world share, 157 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 115 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 13 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 40 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.91× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.57× its world share, 15 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.41× its world share, 101 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.31× its world share, 479 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 49 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.21× its world share, 30 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.25× its world share, 502 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 134 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.83× its world share, 170 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.12× its world share, 66 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.51× its world share, 89 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 58 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 164 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 7 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.79× its world share, 61 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.09× its world share, 93 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.73× its world share, 45 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.99× its world share, 56 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.55× its world share, 45 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 162 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Presidency University?

Ranked on the composite score, Supriya Pan, Pundru Chandra Shaker Reddy and Subhas Khajanchi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Presidency University.

  1. 1 Supriya Pan India · #153,529 worldwide 443 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Pundru Chandra Shaker Reddy India · #229,960 worldwide 97 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Subhas Khajanchi India · #246,423 worldwide 190 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 S. Arul Antony India · #357,121 worldwide 189 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Abhijit Dey India · #401,155 worldwide 254 citations · 84 works
  6. 6 T. R. Govindachari India · #468,297 worldwide 106 citations · 41 works
  7. 7 A. K. Raychaudhuri India · #491,757 worldwide 78 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 Bikash Karmakar India · #516,085 worldwide 130 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 V. Rajendran India · #529,963 worldwide 306 citations · 84 works
  10. 10 Sachchidananda Banerjee India · #620,242 worldwide 40 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Presidency University

Which keywords describe research at Presidency University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Healthcare, Internet of Things, Security, Wireless Sensor Networks, IoT Security and Convolutional Neural Networks.

▲ 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 Learning319▲ 3.5×79 topics
  2. Machine Learning277▲ 3.2×86 topics
  3. Healthcare110▲ 3.6×16 topics
  4. Internet of Things100▲ 4.3×25 topics
  5. Security82▲ 4.7×23 topics
  6. Sustainability81▲ 1.25×58 topics
  7. Neural Networks75▲ 1.83×36 topics
  8. Convolutional Neural Networks73▲ 3.7×14 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence69▲ 1.89×41 topics
  10. Wireless Sensor Networks69▲ 5.7×21 topics
  11. Data Mining68▲ 3.4×18 topics
  12. Nanomaterials61▲ 2.2×15 topics
  13. Nanoparticles61▲ 1.81×38 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management60▲ 2.4×15 topics
  15. Big Data59▲ 2.4×27 topics
  16. IoT Security57▲ 6.7×3 topics
  17. Feature Extraction56▲ 4.6×10 topics
  18. Image Processing52▲ 4.5×11 topics
  19. Environmental Monitoring51▲ 5.0×12 topics
  20. Privacy44▲ 5.6×7 topics
  21. Heat Transfer44▲ 3.3×16 topics
  22. IoT44▲ 4.4×18 topics
  23. Smart Cities43▲ 6.3×7 topics
  24. Classification40▲ 3.3×12 topics
  25. Big Data Analytics39▲ 6.8×5 topics
  26. Feature Selection37▲ 6.2×6 topics
  27. Smart Farming34▲ 11×2 topics
  28. 5G Networks34▲ 6.2×5 topics
  29. Cybersecurity34▲ 5.3×4 topics
  30. Decentralization33▲ 5.8×3 topics
  31. Internet of Things (IoT)32▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Crop Yield Prediction31▲ 11×1 topic
  33. Plant Disease Detection31▲ 11×1 topic
  34. Security and Privacy30▲ 6.0×3 topics
  35. Smart Contracts30▲ 6.9×2 topics
  36. Cryptocurrencies29▲ 7.8×1 topic
  37. Logistic Regression27▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Classification Models27▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Medical Diagnosis27▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Edge Computing27▲ 7.8×2 topics

Which research topics does Presidency University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Smart Agriculture and AI, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and IoT and Edge/Fog Computing.

  1. 1 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 31 works
  2. 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 29 works
  3. 3 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 27 works
  4. 4 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 24 works
  5. 5 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 21 works
  6. 6 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 17 works
  7. 7 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 16 works
  8. 8 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 15 works
  9. 9 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 14 works
  10. 10 Advanced Malware Detection Techniques Signal Processing 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.2%domestic only86.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Presidency University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 107% 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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