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Food Science research in India

Lovely Professional University ranks first in India for Food Science research in 2022–2025 (#27 worldwide), followed by National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

India's world rank
#2
of 73 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
12k
Top-10% rate
16.8%
Ranked institutions
25

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Food Science in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #2746.829.0%180
2National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and ManagementSonīpat #4040.541.2%134
3Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #6632.435.3%99
4National Institute of Technology RourkelaRourkela #8728.037.4%86
5Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityVellore #10924.331.3%104
6Saveetha UniversityChennai #11922.920.1%137
7University of KashmirSrinagar #14419.829.1%72
8Punjab Agricultural UniversityLudhiana #14619.615.3%171
9Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchGhaziabad #15918.227.5%108
10Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and TechnologySangrur #16217.932.0%77
11Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #17516.729.1%95
12Tezpur UniversityTezpur #18216.031.8%75
13Institute of Chemical TechnologyMumbai #18316.024.3%79
14Chandigarh UniversityMohali #18915.421.1%85
15Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of KashmirSrinagar #21713.227.9%70
16Ministry of Food Processing IndustriesNew Delhi #21913.131.6%65
17Graphic Era UniversityDehradun #22013.023.3%66
18SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #22212.820.2%108
19National Dairy Research InstituteKarnāl #25410.716.7%116
20Central Food Technological Research InstituteMysore #25910.425.9%74
21Tamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityCoimbatore #26510.08.3%136
22Indian Agricultural Research InstituteNew Delhi #2709.718.4%78
23University of DelhiNew Delhi #3057.718.0%71
24Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and TechnologyHaldwani #3565.211.6%63
25Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural UniversityHisar #3654.88.8%61

Institutions in India above the floor of 40 fractional works in Food Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Food Science researchers in India?

Parag R. Gogate, Sumitra Chanda and Krishnapura Srinivasan rank highest among researchers based in India.

  1. 1Parag R. Gogate#28,457 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 9 works
  2. 2Sumitra Chanda#44,951 worldwide overall472 citations · 12 works
  3. 3Krishnapura Srinivasan#46,197 worldwide overall482 citations · 9 works
  4. 4Kuldeep Dhama#64,903 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 9 works
  5. 5Narpinder Singh#67,954 worldwide overall564 citations · 23 works
  6. 6Nawal Kishore Dubey#93,246 worldwide overall391 citations · 16 works
  7. 7Navin K. Rastogi#101,271 worldwide overall374 citations · 13 works
  8. 8Rekha S. Singhal#112,901 worldwide overall587 citations · 28 works
  9. 9C. Anandharamakrishnan#122,514 worldwide overall520 citations · 32 works
  10. 10Amritpal Kaur#127,527 worldwide overall208 citations · 9 works
  11. 11B. S. Khatkar#185,556 worldwide overall272 citations · 9 works
  12. 12Pushpa S. Murthy#193,799 worldwide overall243 citations · 13 works
  13. 13F.A. Masoodi#242,809 worldwide overall246 citations · 10 works
  14. 14Parmjit S. Panesar#258,503 worldwide overall180 citations · 9 works
  15. 15Bhanu Prakash#258,547 worldwide overall229 citations · 12 works

How India compares with other countries in Food Science