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Vikram University

In research, Vikram University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,407 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#8,752 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Statistics and Probability, Mathematics and Information Systems (Statistics and Probability is 19.7× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#9,928
of 22,385 · #33,357 all time
Rank in India
#624
of 1,562
Research works
2.1k
▲ 71% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
7.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.70×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
47%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%

What is Vikram University 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 #9,407 of 10,670 5.1%199 #17332
Social SciencesDomain #8,752 of 9,585 6.5%101 #14644

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vikram 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 fields of science does Vikram University work in?

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Vikram University is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (18%), Engineering (13%), Social Sciences (9%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 291 fractional works · 51.7% of its workComputer Science: 104 fractional works · 18.5% of its workInformation Systems: 43 fractional works · 7.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 23 fractional works · 4.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 15 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 73 fractional works · 13.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 17 fractional works · 3.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 37 fractional works · 6.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 24 fractional works · 4.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNumerical Analysis: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 23 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 16 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 164 fractional works · 29.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 52 fractional works · 9.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 44 fractional works · 7.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAccounting: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness and International Management: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 17 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 16 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 61 fractional works · 10.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 39 fractional works · 6.9% of its workPlant Science: 22 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 47 fractional works · 8.3% of its workMedicine: 32 fractional works · 5.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Information Management: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKVikram University564fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences52%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences29%

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
    1. Computer Science10418.5%
    2. Engineering7313.0%
    3. Mathematics376.5%
    4. Environmental Science234.1%
    5. Materials Science162.8%
    6. Physics and Astronomy152.6%
    7. Chemistry112.0%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences61.1%
    9. Energy50.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Social Sciences529.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting447.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance224.0%
    4. Arts and Humanities162.8%
    5. Decision Sciences152.6%
    6. Psychology152.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences396.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology132.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics50.9%
    4. Neuroscience30.5%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    1. Medicine325.7%
    2. Health Professions122.2%
    3. Nursing20.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Vikram University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Statistics and Probability takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Statistics and ProbabilitySubfield · 23.6 works20×
  2. MathematicsField · 36.6 works5.5×
  3. Information SystemsSubfield · 43.4 works4.3×
← 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: 1.44× its world share, 39 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.58× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.30× its world share, 12 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.38× its world share, 104 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.89× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.87× its world share, 74 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 23 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.80× its world share, 16 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 5.52× its world share, 37 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.17× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.97× its world share, 16 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.44× its world share, 44 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.74× its world share, 15 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.85× its world share, 22 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 52 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics5.52×37 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.74×15 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.58×5 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.44×44 works
  5. Computer Science2.38×104 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.85×22 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.44×39 works
  8. Chemistry1.30×12 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy1.17×15 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.97×16 works
  11. Energy0.89×5 works
  12. Engineering0.87×74 works
  13. Psychology0.86×15 works
  14. Environmental Science0.83×23 works
  15. Health Professions0.83×12 works
  16. Materials Science0.80×16 works
  17. Nursing0.76×2 works
  18. Social Sciences0.74×52 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.68×1 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.68×6 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.45×13 works
  22. Medicine0.30×32 works
  23. Neuroscience0.28×3 works
  24. Dentistry0.18×0 works
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.17×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Vikram University?

Ranked on the quality score, Mordhwaj Singh Parihar, Priyanka Parihar and Apratul Chandra Shukla lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vikram University.

  1. 1 Mordhwaj Singh Parihar India · #2,947,640 worldwide 3.9k citations · 67 works
  2. 2 Priyanka Parihar India · #4,187,556 worldwide 854 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Apratul Chandra Shukla India · #5,160,868 worldwide 158 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 A.D. Acharya India · #5,490,714 worldwide 639 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Chanchala Joshi India · #5,749,176 worldwide 305 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 K. N. Singh India · #5,881,498 worldwide 165 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Ritesh Tailor India · #6,005,411 worldwide 586 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 S. R. Moghe India · #6,044,071 worldwide 496 citations · 32 works
  9. 9 Prem Prakash India · #6,087,862 worldwide 274 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Umesh Kumar Singh India · #6,097,864 worldwide 848 citations · 107 works
All ranked researchers at Vikram University

What are the most cited papers from Vikram University?

The most cited paper from Vikram University is "The role of sawdust in the removal of unwanted materials from water" (Alka Shukla, Zhang Yu-hui, Priya Dubey et al., 2002), with 931 citations. Next come "Monocytes and Macrophages Regulate Immunity through Dynamic Networks of Survival and Cell Death" (349) and "Thyroid inhibitory, antiperoxidative and hypoglycemic effects of stigmasterol isolated from Butea monosperma" (270).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The role of sawdust in the removal of unwanted materials from water Alka Shukla, Zhang Yu-hui, Priya Dubey et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials 28 Oct 2002 931
2 Monocytes and Macrophages Regulate Immunity through Dynamic Networks of Survival and Cell Death Arti Parihar, Timothy D. Eubank, Andrea I. Doseff · Journal of Innate Immunity Open access 2010 349
3 Thyroid inhibitory, antiperoxidative and hypoglycemic effects of stigmasterol isolated from Butea monosperma Sunanda Panda, Mohammad Jafri, Anand Kar et al. · Fitoterapia 9 Dec 2008 270
4 Flavonoid-Based Therapies in the Early Management of Neurodegenerative Diseases Isha Solanki, Priyanka Parihar, Mohammad Lukman Mansuri et al. · Advances in Nutrition Open access 2015 268
5 Use of Transformed Auxiliary Variable in Estimating the Finite Population Mean Lakshmi N. Upadhyaya, H. G. Singh · Biometrical Journal Sep 1999 266
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Vikram University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Internet of Things, Security, Cybersecurity, Healthcare, Big Data and Cloud Computing.

▲ 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. Machine Learning53▲ 2.8×61 topics
  2. Deep Learning39▲ 2.0×55 topics
  3. Sustainability26▲ 1.90×30 topics
  4. Healthcare24▲ 3.7×12 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence23▲ 2.9×26 topics
  6. Internet of Things23▲ 4.7×15 topics
  7. Security21▲ 5.5×16 topics
  8. Big Data21▲ 3.9×17 topics
  9. Data Mining17▲ 4.2×15 topics
  10. Cybersecurity17▲ 12×4 topics
  11. Cloud Computing15▲ 9.2×8 topics
  12. Randomized Response Technique15▲ 604×1 topic
  13. Sensitive Questions15▲ 604×1 topic
  14. Environmental Impact13▲ 1.36×26 topics
  15. Corporate Governance13▲ 3.1×13 topics
  16. Wireless Sensor Networks13▲ 5.0×10 topics
  17. Supply Chain Management12▲ 2.3×10 topics
  18. Smart Cities12▲ 7.8×4 topics
  19. Risk Management12▲ 4.3×10 topics
  20. Social Capital11▲ 3.7×7 topics
  21. Big Data Analytics10▲ 8.8×3 topics
  22. Economic Development10▲ 2.3×12 topics
  23. IoT Security10▲ 5.7×3 topics
  24. Social Impact10▲ 4.5×8 topics
  25. Entrepreneurship10▲ 4.3×5 topics
  26. Privacy9▲ 5.8×5 topics
  27. Digital Transformation8▲ 2.8×9 topics
  28. Security and Privacy7▲ 6.8×3 topics
  29. Blockchain7▲ 5.3×2 topics
  30. Mobile Edge Computing7▲ 7.6×2 topics
  31. Customer Experience6▲ 6.7×2 topics
  32. Information Security6▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Game Theory6▲ 6.3×2 topics
  34. Policy Compliance6▲ 25×1 topic
  35. Privacy Protection6▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Security Awareness6▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Transparency6▲ 7.1×4 topics
  38. Investment Decisions5▲ 7.6×2 topics
  39. Information Asymmetry5▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Emerging Markets5▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Vikram University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques, Internet of Things and AI, Information and Cyber Security and Innovation and Socioeconomic Development.

  1. 1 Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques Statistics and Probability 15 works
  2. 2 Internet of Things and AI Information Systems 6 works
  3. 3 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 6 works
  4. 4 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 5 works
  5. 5 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  6. 6 AI in Service Interactions Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  8. 8 FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance Management Information Systems 4 works
  9. 9 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 4 works
  10. 10 Information Retrieval and Data Mining Information Systems 4 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 available46.6%not open53.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Vikram University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 71% 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 Vikram University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0016% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Vikram University0.0023% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Vikram 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.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Vikram University6.1% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.2% in 2008.

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