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14/08/22 04:00 AM IST

The Nature Index 2022

In News 
  • The Nature Index 2022 was recently released. Survey for the index was conducted based on research articles published in chemistry, life sciences, physical sciences and earth & environment.
Major Findings 
  • In the index, University of Hyderabad has secured first position among Indian Universities while has been placed at 16th position among all institutions in academic sector.
  • Hyderabad was ranked first with 72 research papers and a share of 19.46 in academic sector.
  • Rank 23rd– Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad.
  • Rank 26th– Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati.
  • Rank 54th-Amity University.
The Nature Index
  • This index is a database of affiliations of author and relationships of institution.
  • It records contributions to research articles, published across 82 high-quality natural science journals.
  • These journals are selected by an independent group of researchers. This database is compiled by Nature Research. It provides real-time proxy of high-quality research output. It is updated monthly.
Source- Hindustan Times 

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