Scholarly publication by the faculty members of Periyar University 1998 to 2021: A scientometric assessment

This study evaluates and analyses the contributions made by the faculty members of various departments of Periyar University from1998 to 2021. The study was performed based on the data collected from the web of science database with the affiliation of Periyar University and the analysis was preferred using various scientometric indicators such as the growth of publications. To examine the types of documents, the relative growth rate (RGR), doubling time (DT) and research productivity of individual authors, the journal wise publications, the collaborative institutions, keywords, countries of research contributions.