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Vinoba Bhave University

In research, Vinoba Bhave University stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,475 of 11,982 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#10,683 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 30.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,882
of 28,054 · #24,898 all time
Rank in India
#959
of 1,840
Research works
570
▲ 183% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
5.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
70%
world 28%

What is Vinoba Bhave 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,475 of 11,982 4.3%98 #15500
Physical SciencesDomain #10,683 of 12,888 5.1%68 #17033

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vinoba Bhave 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).

What does Vinoba Bhave University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 30.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 37.0 works31×
← 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: 1.67× its world share, 20 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.09× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.75× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.07× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.57× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 30.54× its world share, 37 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.19× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 1.97× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.21× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.05× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 30.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Vinoba Bhave University?

Ranked on the composite score, Chatterjee Sn and Mritunjay Kumar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vinoba Bhave University.

  1. 1 Chatterjee Sn India · #1,346,190 worldwide 22 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Mritunjay Kumar India · #1,598,898 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Vinoba Bhave University

Which keywords describe research at Vinoba Bhave University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Clinical Trials, Quality of Life, Dental Materials, Restorative Dentistry, Environmental Impact, Revascularization and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Epidemiology19▲ 1.90×45 topics
  2. Quality of Life11▲ 3.0×14 topics
  3. Environmental Impact10▲ 2.3×20 topics
  4. Clinical Trials9▲ 5.4×10 topics
  5. COVID-199▲ 2.6×10 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence7▲ 2.1×12 topics
  7. Dental Materials6▲ 41×1 topic
  8. Restorative Dentistry6▲ 41×1 topic
  9. Revascularization5▲ 13×2 topics
  10. Dental Caries5▲ 20×2 topics
  11. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate5▲ 53×1 topic
  12. Root Canal Irrigants5▲ 53×1 topic
  13. Virtual Reality5▲ 4.0×4 topics
  14. Development5▲ 5.5×6 topics
  15. Orthognathic Surgery5▲ 39×2 topics
  16. India4▲ 24×3 topics
  17. Policy4▲ 7.9×4 topics
  18. Dental Practice4▲ 37×1 topic
  19. Emissions4▲ 8.0×3 topics
  20. Psychological Factors4▲ 7.5×3 topics
  21. Transmission Routes4▲ 37×1 topic
  22. Dental Esthetics4▲ 41×1 topic
  23. Orthodontic Tooth Movement4▲ 41×1 topic
  24. Periodontal Disease4▲ 25×2 topics
  25. Cone-Beam CT4▲ 28×1 topic
  26. Dental Imaging4▲ 28×1 topic
  27. Diabetes Mellitus4▲ 7.0×2 topics
  28. Growth Factors4▲ 11×2 topics
  29. Platelet-Rich Plasma4▲ 21×2 topics
  30. Bacterial Diversity3▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Microbial Ecology3▲ 7.9×2 topics
  32. Multivariate Statistical Techniques3▲ 32×1 topic
  33. Water Quality Index3▲ 32×1 topic
  34. Oral Microbiome3▲ 23×1 topic
  35. Periodontal Diseases3▲ 23×1 topic
  36. Dental Erosion3▲ 61×1 topic
  37. Economic Reforms3▲ 46×2 topics
  38. Tooth Whitening3▲ 61×1 topic
  39. Orthopedic Surgery3▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Tissue Regeneration3▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Vinoba Bhave University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental materials and restorations, Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments, Dental Research and COVID-19 and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

Dental materials and res…6Dental materials and restorations: 6 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Can…5Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 5 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 4 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 4 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 4 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollution Assessment: 3 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 3 fractional worksDental Erosion and Treat…3Dental Erosion and Treatment: 3 fractional worksPeriodontal Regeneration and Treatments: 3 fractional worksgraph theory and CDMA systems: 3 fractional works
OrthodonticsOral SurgeryGeneral DentistryWater Science and Technology3 others

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

  1. 1 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 6 works
  2. 2 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 5 works
  3. 3 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 4 works
  4. 4 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 4 works
  5. 5 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 3 works
  7. 7 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 3 works
  8. 8 Dental Erosion and Treatment Orthodontics 3 works
  9. 9 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 3 works
  10. 10 graph theory and CDMA systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available70.0%not open30.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vinoba Bhave University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 183% 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.