In a major recognition of research excellence, 35 scientists from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela have been featured in the prestigious Stanford–Elsevier Top 2% Most Cited Scientists list.
The global ranking, widely respected in academic and research circles, acknowledges scientists based on the impact of their research work, citation index, and other critical parameters.
The list features two categories — Career-Long Impact and Single-Year Impact (2024). As many as 17 NIT Rourkela faculty members earned a spot on the Career-Long Impact list, while 29 faculty members were recognised for their research contributions during 2024.
Notably, 13 faculty members appeared in both lists. In addition, two PhD scholars from the institute also made it to the rankings.
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