Purbanchal University
In research, Purbanchal University stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,524 of 3,157 worldwide), Life Sciences (#3,449 of 6,403 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,890 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.
- World rank, 2022-now
- #6,855 of 22,385 · #16,765 all time
- Rank in Nepal
- #5 of 49
- Research works
- 570 ▲ 172% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 3k 5.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.8% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.86× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 87% world 40%
- International
- 21% world 18%
What is Purbanchal University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #1,524 of 3,157 | 10.4% | 64 | - | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #3,449 of 6,403 | 9.0% | 83 | #8156 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #5,890 of 9,902 | 6.2% | 100 | #13290 | |
| MedicineField | #5,877 of 8,541 | 4.6% | 61 | - | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #7,558 of 9,585 | 4.7% | 103 | #11974 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Purbanchal 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Life Sciences#8,156 #3,449
- Health Sciences#13,290 #5,890
- Social Sciences#11,974 #7,558
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Purbanchal University work in?
In 2022-now, 31% of research at Purbanchal University is in Social Sciences, 29% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (19%), Medicine (18%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences11831.4%
- Social Sciences4511.9%
- Psychology266.8%
- Business, Management and Accounting195.0%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance184.7%
- Arts and Humanities71.9%
- Decision Sciences41.0%
- Health Sciences10929.0%
- Medicine6717.8%
- Health Professions297.7%
- Nursing102.8%
- Dentistry10.4%
- Veterinary10.3%
- Life Sciences9425.1%
- Physical Sciences5514.6%
- Computer Science184.7%
- Engineering184.7%
- Environmental Science123.2%
- Mathematics20.6%
- Materials Science20.4%
- Chemistry10.3%
- Energy10.2%
- Physics and Astronomy10.2%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences10.2%
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 25 fields, with their numbers
- Nursing5.62×10 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.01×72 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.01×4 works
- Health Professions2.91×29 works
- Veterinary2.56×1 works
- Psychology2.23×26 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.21×18 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.55×19 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.19×4 works
- Decision Sciences1.08×4 works
- Social Sciences0.94×45 works
- Medicine0.93×67 works
- Dentistry0.75×1 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.67×13 works
- Arts and Humanities0.65×7 works
- Environmental Science0.64×12 works
- Computer Science0.61×18 works
- Mathematics0.50×2 works
- Engineering0.31×18 works
- Energy0.23×1 works
- Chemistry0.22×1 works
- Neuroscience0.13×1 works
- Materials Science0.12×2 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.10×1 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.09×1 works
- Nursing 5.6×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4.0×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3.0×
- Health Professions 2.9×
- Veterinary 2.6×
- Psychology 2.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.6×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.2×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Social Sciences 0.9×
- Medicine 0.9×
- Dentistry 0.8×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.7×
- Arts and Humanities 0.7×
- Environmental Science 0.6×
- Computer Science 0.6×
- Mathematics 0.5×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Energy 0.2×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Neuroscience 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Purbanchal University?
Ranked on the quality score, Dev Ram Sunuwar, Devendra Raj Singh and Netra Prasad Ghimire lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Purbanchal University.
- 1
Dev Ram Sunuwar
Nepal · #184,146 worldwide 3.4k citations · 54 works
- 2
Devendra Raj Singh
Nepal · #774,878 worldwide 3.1k citations · 139 works
- 3
Netra Prasad Ghimire
Nepal · #1,528,094 worldwide 452 citations · 20 works
- 4
Ramhari Poudyal
Nepal · #1,798,004 worldwide 548 citations · 34 works
- 5
Shubh Pravat Singh Yadav
Nepal · #1,832,617 worldwide 702 citations · 47 works
- 6
Til Bahadur Basnet
Nepal · #1,871,551 worldwide 602 citations · 33 works
- 7
Sujan Bhandari
Nepal · #2,163,652 worldwide 345 citations · 17 works
- 8
Bishnu Yadav
Nepal · #2,486,927 worldwide 140 citations · 26 works
- 9
Dipesh Kumar Mehata
Nepal · #2,770,519 worldwide 136 citations · 27 works
- 10
Kshitij Karki
Nepal · #2,879,781 worldwide 739 citations · 70 works
Which keywords describe research at Purbanchal University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Food Security, Stress, Climate Change, Sustainability, Mental Health, Depression, Child Development and Pandemic.
- Agricultural Sustainability
- Poverty
- Economic Analysis
- Job Stress
- Agricultural Practices
- Vaccine
- Agriculture
- Conflict
- Nursing
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Development
- Elderly
- Health
- Economic Growth
- Child Development
- Depression
- Public Health
- Food Security
- Mental Health
- Epidemiology
- Climate Change
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- COVID-19
- Pandemic
- Stress
- Social Support
- Herbal Medicine
- Antioxidant
- Global Burden of Disease
- Social Impact
- Maternal and Child Undernutrition
- Water Sanitation Hygiene
- Policy
- Self-Efficacy
- Soil Fertility
- Educational Achievement
- Genetic Improvement
- India
- Production
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Climate Change22▲ 2.1×35 topics
- Epidemiology21▲ 1.38×52 topics
- Sustainability20▲ 2.2×35 topics
- Mental Health17▲ 3.1×19 topics
- Globalization16▲ 2.2×25 topics
- Food Security14▲ 6.8×13 topics
- COVID-1913▲ 2.7×12 topics
- Public Health13▲ 2.4×29 topics
- Pandemic13▲ 3.4×8 topics
- Depression13▲ 3.8×11 topics
- Stress12▲ 8.7×8 topics
- Child Development10▲ 6.2×5 topics
- Social Support9▲ 4.6×10 topics
- Economic Growth9▲ 2.8×11 topics
- Herbal Medicine9▲ 8.1×7 topics
- Health8▲ 5.7×6 topics
- Antioxidant8▲ 3.2×24 topics
- Elderly8▲ 8.8×4 topics
- Global Burden of Disease8▲ 8.5×4 topics
- Development8▲ 5.8×5 topics
- Social Impact7▲ 5.0×5 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture7▲ 6.3×7 topics
- Maternal and Child Undernutrition7▲ 24×1 topic
- Nursing7▲ 10×3 topics
- Water Sanitation Hygiene7▲ 24×1 topic
- Conflict7▲ 12×3 topics
- Policy7▲ 8.6×5 topics
- Agriculture7▲ 4.7×5 topics
- Self-Efficacy7▲ 6.9×3 topics
- Vaccine7▲ 4.5×6 topics
- Soil Fertility7▲ 7.8×4 topics
- Agricultural Practices6▲ 43×3 topics
- Educational Achievement6▲ 29×1 topic
- Job Stress6▲ 29×1 topic
- Genetic Improvement6▲ 19×2 topics
- Economic Analysis6▲ 10×2 topics
- India6▲ 21×2 topics
- Poverty5▲ 15×4 topics
- Production5▲ 17×1 topic
- Agricultural Sustainability5▲ 12×4 topics
Which research topics does Purbanchal University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Child Nutrition and Water Access, Health and Well-being Studies, Agricultural Economics and Practices and Diverse Scientific Research Studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 7 works
- 2 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 6 works
- 3 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 works
- 4 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 5 works
- 5 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
- 6 Global Health Care Issues General Health Professions 4 works
- 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 4 works
- 8 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nepal Demography 4 works
- 9 Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement Plant Science 4 works
- 10 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Purbanchal University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 172% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Purbanchal University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0016% in 2024.
Fractional works of Purbanchal University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.7% in 2023.
Other research institutions in Biratnagar
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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