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University of Sargodha

In research, University of Sargodha stands highest in Social Sciences (#543 of 6,365 worldwide), Social Sciences (#962 of 10,521 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#1,202 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pharmaceutical Science, Modeling and Simulation and Applied Mathematics — Pharmaceutical Science is 9.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,531
of 28,054 · #3,788 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#13
of 241
Research works
5.7k
▲ 155% vs 2013–17
Citations
62k
10.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is University of Sargodha 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
Social SciencesField #543 of 6,365 11.1%377 #1068
Social SciencesDomain #962 of 10,521 14.1%775 #1692
Physical SciencesDomain #1,202 of 12,888 22.3%779 #3303
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #729 of 3,409 22.2%316 #1237
Computer ScienceField #1,078 of 4,667 24.8%129 #2536
Plant ScienceSubfield #405 of 1,395 21.9%165 #685
Health SciencesDomain #3,505 of 11,982 13.2%334 #6925
Life SciencesDomain #2,485 of 7,800 21.0%478 #4191
EngineeringField #2,318 of 6,636 21.3%192 #5526
Materials ScienceField #960 of 2,468 21.8%114 #2690

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Sargodha 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. Social Sciences#1,068 #543
  2. Social Sciences#1,692 #962
  3. Physical Sciences#3,303 #1,202
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#1,237 #729
  5. Computer Science#2,536 #1,078
  6. Plant Science#685 #405
  7. Health Sciences#6,925 #3,505
  8. Life Sciences#4,191 #2,485
  9. Engineering#5,526 #2,318
  10. Materials Science#2,690 #960
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 University of Sargodha specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pharmaceutical Science takes 9.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pharmaceutical ScienceSubfield · 23.4 works9.3×
  2. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 24.2 works7.3×
  3. Applied MathematicsSubfield · 39.4 works5.8×
  4. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 28.5 works5.1×
← 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: 2.81× its world share, 316 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 100 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 12 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.61× its world share, 38 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.66× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.68× its world share, 62 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.70× its world share, 129 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 13 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.08× its world share, 23 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 192 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.89× its world share, 105 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.38× its world share, 114 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.62× its world share, 101 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.65× its world share, 34 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 41 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 256 worksMedicineNursing: 2.60× its world share, 30 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.16× its world share, 79 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.00× its world share, 76 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 42 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.46× its world share, 74 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.76× its world share, 127 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 377 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Sargodha?

Ranked on the composite score, Farooq Anwar, Muhammad Ramzan and Muhammad Ashfaq lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Sargodha.

  1. 1 Farooq Anwar Pakistan · #30,048 worldwide 540 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 Muhammad Ramzan Pakistan · #165,942 worldwide 308 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Muhammad Ashfaq Pakistan · #207,954 worldwide 287 citations · 43 works
  4. 4 Akbar Ali Pakistan · #223,960 worldwide 112 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 M. Saqib Nawaz Pakistan · #274,238 worldwide 85 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Shoaib Ahmad Malik Pakistan · #289,970 worldwide 139 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Muhammad Riaz Pakistan · #319,505 worldwide 145 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Khurram Shahzad Munawar Pakistan · #397,644 worldwide 199 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Muhammad Nawaz Tahir Pakistan · #452,499 worldwide 569 citations · 213 works
  10. 10 Muhammad Arshad Pakistan · #571,015 worldwide 130 citations · 74 works
All ranked researchers at University of Sargodha

Which keywords describe research at University of Sargodha?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mental Health, Conflict, Heat Transfer, Globalization, Antioxidant Activity, Nonlinear Equations, Antioxidant and Experimental Investigation.

▲ 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. Globalization80▲ 1.73×60 topics
  2. Mental Health75▲ 2.1×32 topics
  3. Machine Learning69◆ 0.89×70 topics
  4. Climate Change63◆ 0.99×78 topics
  5. Environmental Impact57▲ 1.41×44 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress55▲ 1.41×49 topics
  7. Antioxidant Activity52▲ 3.5×32 topics
  8. Antioxidant51▲ 3.1×45 topics
  9. Heat Transfer49▲ 4.2×14 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications47▲ 1.68×30 topics
  11. Toxicity40▲ 3.9×19 topics
  12. Conflict39▲ 10×9 topics
  13. Stress38▲ 4.3×10 topics
  14. Security37▲ 2.4×20 topics
  15. Medicinal Plants34▲ 3.6×16 topics
  16. Nonlinear Equations34▲ 11×4 topics
  17. Social Support34▲ 2.6×16 topics
  18. Antioxidants33▲ 3.1×13 topics
  19. Well-being33▲ 3.6×14 topics
  20. Bioavailability30▲ 6.4×6 topics
  21. Experimental Investigation30▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Feminism29▲ 4.3×10 topics
  23. Heavy Metals27▲ 4.8×7 topics
  24. Self-Efficacy27▲ 4.2×9 topics
  25. Reconstruction26▲ 6.4×5 topics
  26. Central Asia25▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Nation-Building25▲ 20×2 topics
  28. State-Building25▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Afghanistan24▲ 41×1 topic
  30. Pakistan24▲ 41×1 topic
  31. Fractional Calculus24▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Anomalous Diffusion22▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Thermal Conductivity22▲ 5.9×5 topics
  34. Homotopy Analysis Method22▲ 20×1 topic
  35. Random Walk22▲ 20×1 topic
  36. Genetic Improvement21▲ 9.5×4 topics
  37. Nanofluids20▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Viscosity20▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Convective Transport19▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Enhancement19▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Sargodha publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, Fractional Differential Equations Solutions, Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer and Education and Islamic Studies.

Politics and Conflicts i…24Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 24 fractional worksFractional Differential …22Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 22 fractional worksNanofluid Flow and Heat …19Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer: 19 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…16Education and Islamic Studies: 16 fractional worksMathematical Inequalities and Applications: 14 fractional worksHeavy metals in environment: 14 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fert…14Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 14 fractional worksEmotional Intelligence and Performance: 12 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 12 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antio…12Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 12 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsModeling and SimulationBiomedical EngineeringEducation6 others

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

  1. 1 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 24 works
  2. 2 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 22 works
  3. 3 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 19 works
  4. 4 Education and Islamic Studies Education 16 works
  5. 5 Mathematical Inequalities and Applications Applied Mathematics 14 works
  6. 6 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 14 works
  7. 7 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 14 works
  8. 8 Emotional Intelligence and Performance Social Psychology 12 works
  9. 9 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 12 works
  10. 10 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 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 available69.3%not open30.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.9%domestic only64.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Sargodha's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 155% 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.