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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment research in India

Saveetha University ranks first in India for Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment research in 2022–2025 (#73 worldwide), followed by Vellore Institute of Technology University and Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

India's world rank
#3
of 68 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
15k
Top-10% rate
13.5%
Ranked institutions
57

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

What is the best university for Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment in India?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Saveetha UniversityChennai #7332.321.3%297
2Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityVellore #11125.614.7%329
3Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur #14121.917.6%192
4SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #16219.711.5%322
5National Institute of Technology RourkelaRourkela #17518.524.1%100
6Siksha O Anusandhan UniversityBhubaneswar #18317.728.7%88
7Graphic Era UniversityDehradun #20116.322.8%85
8Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeRoorkee #20715.815.8%148
9Academy of Scientific and Innovative ResearchGhaziabad #21215.417.1%191
10Indian Institute of Technology DelhiNew Delhi #21715.112.4%230
11National Institute Of Technology SilcharSilchar #23913.524.2%118
12Chandigarh UniversityMohali #25412.615.1%135
13Jamia Millia IslamiaNew Delhi #27011.629.5%74
14Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi #27811.114.5%154
15Shoolini UniversitySolan #3119.429.0%63
16University of Petroleum and Energy StudiesDehradun #3228.818.4%84
17Lovely Professional UniversityPhagwāra #3368.120.3%92
18University of DelhiNew Delhi #3497.617.0%106
19GLA UniversityMathura #3776.315.8%85
20Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamCoimbatore #3816.211.8%100
21Indian Institute of Technology KanpurKanpur #3826.115.7%97
22Manipal Academy of Higher EducationManipal #3885.918.1%79
23Indian Institute of Technology DhanbadDhanbad #3935.712.7%98
24Maulana Azad National Institute of TechnologyBhopal #4015.422.1%63
25Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiGuwahati #4025.311.0%121
26Indian Institute of Technology BombayMumbai #4095.18.5%176
27Birla Institute of Technology and Science, PilaniPilāni #4264.419.0%68
28Indian Institute of Technology IndoreIndore #4274.418.1%84
29Pandit Deendayal Energy UniversityGandhinagar #4354.113.5%82
30Amity UniversityNoida #4364.012.9%89
31Christ UniversityBengaluru #4384.017.5%73
32National Institute of Technology TiruchirappalliTiruchchirappalli #4493.610.0%119
33Jadavpur UniversityKolkata #4503.511.6%82
34Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh #4583.317.8%70
35Indian Institute of Technology MadrasChennai #4722.86.2%149
36National Institute of Technology KarnatakaMangaluru #4752.718.0%68
37Jain UniversityBengaluru #4822.512.9%93
38Delhi Technological UniversityNew Delhi #4842.48.9%119
39Malaviya National Institute of Technology JaipurJaipur #4852.311.6%92
40Netaji Subhas University of TechnologyNew Delhi #4912.215.7%62
41Bharathidasan UniversityTiruchchirappalli #5011.811.2%85
42Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology JalandharJalandhar #5061.711.4%80
43Visvesvaraya National Institute of TechnologyNagpur #5081.614.1%74
44Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology SuratSurat #5091.613.6%76
45National Institute of Technology WarangalWarangal #5111.511.3%77
46National Institute of Technology SrinagarSrinagar #512150.011.5%68
47Indian Institute of Technology HyderabadSangāreddi #522119.09.5%79
48Thapar Institute of Engineering & TechnologyPatiāla #523116.012.3%66
49Homi Bhabha National InstituteMumbai #526107.012.6%61
50Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityPune #527104.09.2%80
51Anna University, ChennaiChennai #52998.07.2%101
52Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #53386.08.9%61
53Karpagam Academy of Higher EducationCoimbatore #53775.010.5%65
54Indian Institute of Science BangaloreBengaluru #53872.08.3%80
55Sathyabama Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai #54163.08.9%65
56Annamalai UniversityChidambaram #54746.03.8%97
57National Institute of Technology CalicutKozhikode #55523.06.4%64

Institutions in India above the floor of 40 fractional works in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment researchers in India?

S.C. Kaushik, S. Iniyan and Gaurav Sharma rank highest among researchers based in India.

  1. 1S.C. Kaushik#11,121 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 20 works
  2. 2S. Iniyan#29,822 worldwide overall877 citations · 15 works
  3. 3Gaurav Sharma#37,178 worldwide overall975 citations · 11 works
  4. 4Sushil Kumar Kansal#40,683 worldwide overall703 citations · 15 works
  5. 5Tejraj M. Aminabhavi#56,811 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 12 works
  6. 6Thanikanti Sudhakar Babu#73,371 worldwide overall539 citations · 15 works
  7. 7Subrata Kundu#75,152 worldwide overall633 citations · 11 works
  8. 8Arun Kumar Tiwari#95,590 worldwide overall562 citations · 12 works
  9. 9G.N. Tiwari#98,509 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 87 works
  10. 10C.D. Lokhande#100,306 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 14 works
  11. 11Soumen Basu#110,293 worldwide overall620 citations · 13 works
  12. 12Nagaraj P. Shetti#112,300 worldwide overall530 citations · 9 works
  13. 13N. Rajasekar#114,257 worldwide overall530 citations · 23 works
  14. 14Kulamani Parida#138,857 worldwide overall1k citations · 23 works
  15. 15K.S. Reddy#139,087 worldwide overall593 citations · 34 works

How India compares with other countries in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment