The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been ranked first in the Nature Ranking Index-2020.
The Index includes counts of all research outputs for India tracked by the Nature Index and published between December 1, 2018 - November 30, 2019.
CSIR-New Delhi has achieved the top position with 142 counts (C) and a share percentage (SP) of 87.74 while IISC-Bengaluru stands second with 211 counts and 83.61 in share percentage.
The total research output indicated the counts which mean total citations in numbers and shares which mean the sharing percentage per article.
The top subjects so associated with the research work includes: Earth and Environmental Sciences, Physical Science, Chemistry and Life Sciences.
The third place in India is secured by Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR-Mumbai) with a research count of 232 and share percentage of 62.18.
Source: https://www.natureindex.com/country-outputs/India
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