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Research Performance of National Institutes of Technology (NITS) of India During 2001-2010: A Bibliometric Analysis


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This study analyses the research performance of National Institutes of Technology (NITs) of India during 2001-2010 on several parameters including NITs overall contribution, its growth pattern, citation impact, the share of international collaboration, identification of significant participating countries in NITs international collaboration, contribution and impact by different subject areas, identification of weak and strong subject areas, productivity and impact of prolific authors, pattern of communication of NITs output in most productive journals and characteristics of high cited papers of NITs. The Scopus Citation Database has been used to retrieve the data for 10 years (2001-10).

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Bibliometrics, NIT, National Institute of Technology, India, Publication Output.
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Adarsh Bala
Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh
India

Santosh Kumari
Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh
India


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Adarsh Bala
Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India
Santosh Kumari
Government Medical College & Hospital, Sector 32, Chandigarh, India

Abstract


This study analyses the research performance of National Institutes of Technology (NITs) of India during 2001-2010 on several parameters including NITs overall contribution, its growth pattern, citation impact, the share of international collaboration, identification of significant participating countries in NITs international collaboration, contribution and impact by different subject areas, identification of weak and strong subject areas, productivity and impact of prolific authors, pattern of communication of NITs output in most productive journals and characteristics of high cited papers of NITs. The Scopus Citation Database has been used to retrieve the data for 10 years (2001-10).

Keywords


Bibliometrics, NIT, National Institute of Technology, India, Publication Output.

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