Cochin University of Science and TechnologyUniversity

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Foundation: 1971

Mission: The University shall have the following objectives as its mission: (i) to prosecute and promote research in applied science, technology, industry, commerce, management and social science for the advancement of knowledge and for the betterment of society; (ii) to provide facilities and offer opportunities for graduate and post-graduate education in applied science, technology, industry, commerce, management and social science by instruction, training, research, development and extension and by such other means as the University may deem fit; (iii) to devise and implement programmes of education in applied science, technology, industry, commerce, management and social science that are relevant to the changing needs of society, in terms of breadth of diversity and depth of specialization; (iv) to serve as a centre for fostering co-operation and exchange of ideas between the academic and research community on the one hand and industry on the other; (v) to organise exchange programmes with other institutions of repute in India and abroad with a view to keeping abreast of the latest developments in relevant areas of teaching and research.

Vision: The University’s basic philosophy and goals find eloquent expression in its Coat of Arms emblazoning the motto “Tejaswinavadhitamastu” which in essence means “may the wisdom accrued defy us both the teacher and the taught and percolate to the Universe in its totality”, which in essence means “may learning illumine us both” (the teacher and the taught).

70th
Overall percentile
94th
Research percentile
58th
Innovation percentile
26th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldAsiatic RegionBRIICSIndia
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +3769th1166th910th173rd
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4953rd1592nd1154th199th
Business, Management and Accounting 1875th499th367th76th
Chemistry 3958th1448th1075th198th
Computer Science 2634th856th565th94th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +2792nd883rd785th98th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2038th578th446th77th
Energy 3518th1305th1048th220th
Engineering +3263rd1190th866th144th
Environmental Science 4153rd1426th1139th203rd
Mathematics 2876th948th690th137th
Medicine 4529th1324th930th130th
Physics and Astronomy 3378th1214th954th197th
Social Sciences 2803rd687th524th83rd

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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