Monday, August 24, 2009

IISc is India's top ranking engg/tech institute

...Among the 67 engineering and technological institutes which have a publishing record.
Comparing this record between 1999 and 2008, Gangan Prathap and BM Gupta report in Aug 10 issue of Current Science that IISc ranks No. 1, followed by some IITs. (list below).
These institutes together have published 75,166 papers during this period, according to publication data downloaded from the SCOPUS International multidisciplinary bibliographical database. Put together, this is more than the output of the university sector (59,685 papers) and constitutes nearly 23% of the total cumulative research output from India during 1999-2008.
You can see the full report here.
(Report by Seema Singh - Sunday, August 09, 2009 11:52 AM on liveMint.com)