Bibliometric Analysis of Himachal Pradesh University Research Output

Abstract

This study presents a bibliometric analysis of the research publications of Himachal Pradesh University between 2019 and 2023. The study analyzed 1054 research publications retrieved from the Scopus database using Biblioshiny. The study identified the year-wise productivity, types of publications, collaborative affiliations, countries, funding sponsors, and top journals in which research publications were published. The study demonstrated that the University’s research output steadily increased from 2019 to 2023, and there has been an increase in inter-university collaboration. Shoolini University tops the list of collaboration institutes, and Saudi Arabia is the top collaboration country. The "AIP Conference Proceedings" was the most preferred journal. The University Grants Commission has been the top funding agency in these five years.