International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Analyzing Research Trends at Indian Institute of Technology Mandi: A Five-Year Bibliometric Study

1Assistant Professor, DLIS, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

2Student, MLIBSc, DLIS, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

3Student, MLIBSc, DLIS, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

4Student, MLIBSc, DLIS, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

*Corresponding Author, N. Muruli, murulitarikere@gmail.com

Online Published on 29 January, 2025.

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the research productivity of the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi from 2019 to 2023. The researchers retrieved 2945 publications from the Scopus database and conducted a bibliometric analysis. Over this period, publications increased from 432 to 747, achieving a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 14.67%. The research spans diverse document types, with predominant articles and conference papers. Engineering, Materials Science, and Physics are the primary focus areas, reflecting the institute’s emphasis on technology and innovation. Collaboration is strong both nationally and internationally. Despite declining average citations per publication, the overall impact remains substantial.

Keywords

IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Scientometrics, Research Trends, Biblioshiny