Assessment of Academic Research Output during 1996-2009: A Case Study of PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh

Abstract

The study investigates the contribution and impact of research output of PEC University of Technology as reflected in its publications covered in Scopus international multidisciplinary database. The study describes the broad characteristics of research publications of PEC during 1996-2009, its growth, format, media of communication, national and international collaboration profile and overall citation impact, distribution of research output and impact under broad subjects and under different subject departments, most productive authors, and highly cited papers. It also compares publications output and citation impact of PEC with select similar neighbouring engineering institutions.http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.2.865