Contribution of Scholarly Research Output in Physics: A Study with Special Reference to the Banaras Hindu University

The present study deals about the 2300 contributions made by the authors and scientists of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) especially in the field of physics. It examines the contribution of this university under the various heading including decade wise growth of Physics publication, contributions over different areas (subfields) of Physics, contributions by the authors of the Department of Physics, most prolific authors of the Department of Physics and most preferred journals in which top physicists prefer to publish their work. The research output of BHU especially in the field of Physics is found to an upward trend.