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Universal Engineering College

In research, Universal Engineering College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,951 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#4,835 of 5,901 worldwide) and Computer Science (#3,774 of 4,417 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,944
of 22,385 · #20,303 all time
Rank in India
#626
of 1,562
Research works
531
▲ 98% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
3.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.76×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
53%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Universal Engineering College

What is Universal Engineering College known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #5,951 of 10,670 4.4%159 #12462
EngineeringField #4,835 of 5,901 4.6%74 #7863
Computer ScienceField #3,774 of 4,417 3.6%61 #5657
Social SciencesDomain #8,672 of 9,585 6.6%68 -

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universal Engineering College 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.

  1. Physical Sciences#12,462 #5,951
  2. Engineering#7,863 #4,835
  3. Computer Science#5,657 #3,774
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

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 Universal Engineering College work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Universal Engineering College is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (26%), Computer Science (24%), Business, Management and Accounting (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 199 fractional works · 60.0% of its workEngineering: 86 fractional works · 26.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 20 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMedia Technology: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 81 fractional works · 24.4% of its workInformation Systems: 22 fractional works · 6.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 20 fractional works · 6.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 17 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 84 fractional works · 25.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 26 fractional works · 7.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMarketing: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 6.9% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 11 fractional works · 3.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 25 fractional works · 7.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 23 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 4.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversalEngineering…331fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences25%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering8626.1%
    2. Computer Science8124.4%
    3. Environmental Science113.2%
    4. Materials Science72.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences31.0%
    6. Energy31.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy30.9%
    8. Chemical Engineering20.5%
    9. Chemistry10.4%
    10. Mathematics10.4%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting267.9%
    2. Social Sciences236.9%
    3. Decision Sciences113.4%
    4. Psychology103.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance82.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities51.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences144.1%
    2. Neuroscience72.2%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology41.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
    1. Medicine164.9%
    2. Health Professions61.9%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.87× its world share, 14 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.34× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.49× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 3.13× its world share, 81 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.04× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.74× its world share, 86 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.46× its world share, 26 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.52× its world share, 11 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.12× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.01× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 23 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Decision Sciences3.52×11 works
  2. Computer Science3.13×81 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.46×26 works
  4. Engineering1.74×86 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.49×2 works
  6. Neuroscience1.34×7 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.12×8 works
  8. Energy1.04×3 works
  9. Psychology1.01×10 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.87×14 works
  11. Health Professions0.72×6 works
  12. Environmental Science0.65×11 works
  13. Materials Science0.64×7 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.61×3 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.60×1 works
  16. Social Sciences0.55×23 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.53×5 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.41×3 works
  19. Mathematics0.31×1 works
  20. Chemistry0.26×1 works
  21. Medicine0.26×16 works
  22. Dentistry0.24×0 works
  23. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×4 works
  24. Nursing0.21×0 works
  25. Veterinary0.19×0 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Universal Engineering College?

Ranked on the quality score, Asha Bhatia, Vishakha Shelke and Afshan Mulla lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universal Engineering College.

  1. 1 Asha Bhatia India · #4,368,405 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Vishakha Shelke India · #5,435,976 worldwide 83 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Afshan Mulla India · #5,598,174 worldwide 317 citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Amol J. Baviskar India · #5,812,932 worldwide 226 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Jaypal J. Baviskar India · #5,958,318 worldwide 396 citations · 43 works
All ranked researchers at Universal Engineering College

What are the most cited papers from Universal Engineering College?

The most cited paper from Universal Engineering College is "Removal rates of antibiotics in four sewage treatment plants in South India" (Valiparambil Prabhakaranunni Prabhasankar, Derrick Ian Joshua, Keshava Balakrishna et al., 2016), with 82 citations. Next come "Impact of Covid-19 on firms’ performance: Empirical evidence from India" (74) and "Specific surface area and pore size distribution in gas shales of Raniganj Basin, India" (66).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Removal rates of antibiotics in four sewage treatment plants in South India Valiparambil Prabhakaranunni Prabhasankar, Derrick Ian Joshua, Keshava Balakrishna et al. · Environmental Science and Pollution Research Open access 21 Jan 2016 82
2 Impact of Covid-19 on firms’ performance: Empirical evidence from India Mohammed H. Alsamhi, Fuad A. Al-Ofairi, Najib H.S. Farhan et al. · Cogent Business & Management Open access Mar 2022 74
3 Specific surface area and pore size distribution in gas shales of Raniganj Basin, India Annapurna Boruah, Abdul Rasheed, Vinod Atmaram Mendhe et al. · Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology Open access 3 Dec 2018 66
4 The impact of board gender diversity on financial performance: a systematic review and agenda for future research Saddam A. Hazaea, Ebrahim Mohammed Al‐Matari, Najib H.S. Farhan et al. · Corporate Governance Review 26 Jun 2023 57
5 A study on the role of social media in promoting sustainable tourism in the states of Assam and Odisha Joyeeta Chatterjee, Nigel D’Silva · Tourism Critiques Practice and Theory Open access 25 Mar 2021 47
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universal Engineering College?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Security, IoT and Feature Extraction.

▲ 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-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
  1. Deep Learning69▲ 6.0×54 topics
  2. Machine Learning47▲ 4.3×51 topics
  3. Sustainability21▲ 2.6×32 topics
  4. Convolutional Neural Networks19▲ 8.0×13 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence19▲ 4.0×21 topics
  6. Neural Networks18▲ 3.5×24 topics
  7. Internet of Things18▲ 6.3×13 topics
  8. Security15▲ 6.7×10 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management15▲ 4.9×11 topics
  10. IoT14▲ 11×9 topics
  11. Big Data14▲ 4.3×18 topics
  12. Healthcare13▲ 3.4×10 topics
  13. Feature Extraction12▲ 8.4×9 topics
  14. Wireless Sensor Networks12▲ 8.3×10 topics
  15. Medical Imaging11▲ 6.1×6 topics
  16. Image Processing10▲ 7.0×7 topics
  17. Classification9▲ 5.8×10 topics
  18. Data Mining8▲ 3.4×10 topics
  19. RFID Technology8▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Medical Image Analysis8▲ 13×4 topics
  21. Big Data Analytics8▲ 11×4 topics
  22. Transfer Learning7▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Environmental Monitoring7▲ 5.4×5 topics
  24. Support Vector Machines7▲ 6.4×7 topics
  25. Cybersecurity7▲ 8.1×4 topics
  26. Smart Cities7▲ 7.6×5 topics
  27. Risk Management6▲ 4.0×10 topics
  28. Cloud Computing6▲ 6.2×6 topics
  29. IoT Security6▲ 5.7×3 topics
  30. Predictive Analytics6▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Smart Farming6▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Convolutional Neural Network5▲ 9.8×3 topics
  33. Firm Performance5▲ 8.5×2 topics
  34. Smart Home5▲ 9.4×3 topics
  35. Internet of Things (IoT)5▲ 13×1 topic
  36. Plant Disease Detection5▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Smart Factory5▲ 14×3 topics
  38. Human-Computer Interaction5▲ 7.8×4 topics
  39. Image Segmentation5▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Sentiment Analysis4▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Universal Engineering College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Smart Agriculture and AI, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Brain Tumor Detection and Classification and IoT-based Smart Home Systems.

Smart Agriculture and AI5Smart Agriculture and AI: 5 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…4Big Data and Business Intelligence: 4 fractional worksBrain Tumor Detection and Classification: 4 fractional worksIoT-based Smart Home Sys…4IoT-based Smart Home Systems: 4 fractional worksIoT and GPS-based Vehicl…4IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems: 4 fractional worksStock Market Forecasting Methods: 4 fractional worksAI in cancer detection: 4 fractional worksFinTech, Crowdfunding, D…4FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 diagnosis using AI: 3 fractional worksInternet of Things and AI: 3 fractional works
Plant ScienceManagement Information SystemsNeurologyElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 5 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 4 works
  3. 3 Brain Tumor Detection and Classification Neurology 4 works
  4. 4 IoT-based Smart Home Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 IoT and GPS-based Vehicle Safety Systems Mechanical Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Stock Market Forecasting Methods Management Science and Operations Research 4 works
  7. 7 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  8. 8 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 4 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  10. 10 Internet of Things and AI Information Systems 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.

openly available53.4%not open46.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.1%domestic only88.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universal Engineering College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 98% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universal Engineering College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0012% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Universal Engineering College0.0015% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Universal Engineering College 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Universal Engineering College4.4% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.2% in 2021.

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