IISc beats world’s best in research impact: QS list – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has been ranked as the world’s top research university, achieving a perfect score of 100 on 100, the metric of citations per faculty (CPF) indicator, ahead of varsities like Princeton, Harvard, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology and Caltech.

IIT-Guwahati too emerged as a top research institution from India, being ranked 41st for CPF (which measures research impact) among the top 50 globally. The results accounted for the distribution and performance of 14.7 million academic papers published between 2015 and 2019, and the 96 million citations received by those papers.

QS World University Rankings 2022, released on Wednesday, has been done among 13,000 varsities, 145 more than in last year’s edition, from across 197 locations this year.

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Indian universities have made consistent progress in QS’s Academic Reputation (AR) metric with 20 of the 35 entrants having improved their scores. In the overall rankings, despite having fallen five places from 2021 rankings, IIT-Bombay is India’s top ranked institution for the fourth consecutive year at the world university rankings, conducted by the QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts.

In the world’s most-consulted international university rankings, three Indian universities find place among the global top 200. IIT-Delhi has become India’s second-best university, having risen from 193rd to 185th, overtaking IISc Bangalore, which ranks joint-186th. Among other top performers, IIT-Madras has risen 20 places, and now ranks joint-255th, which is its highest position since 2017.

IIT Kharagpur is ranked at 280th, while IIT Guwahati (joint-395th) enters the global top-400 for the first time ever. Globally, Massachusetts Institute of Technology achieves a record-extending 10th consecutive year as world No. 1. The University of Oxford is second , while Stanford University and the University of Cambridge share the third spot.

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