Nature Ranking Index-2020

News:Nature Ranking Index 2020 has been released by the Nature Index.

Facts:

About the Index:

  • The rankings are based on the total research output which the institutions have carried out from December,2018 to November,2019.
  • The research output means the total citations in numbers and sharing percentage per article.

Key takeaways from the index:

  • The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR) has topped the index.
  • The Indian Institute of Science (IISc),Bangalore has been ranked second.
  • The third place has been secured by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research(TIFR-Mumbai).