Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is proud to announce that its Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) has soared past the 1.5 mark, a monumental achievement that underscores the institution's growing influence in global research. This milestone represents a significant leap from an FWCI of 0.53 in 2020, showcasing the relentless dedication, cutting-edge research, and collaborative spirit of MAHE’s scholarly community.
The FWCI, a key metric reflecting the quality and impact of research, measures citations received relative to the global average in a specific field. Crossing the 1.5 threshold positions MAHE firmly among the top-tier research institutions worldwide.
Speaking on this remarkable achievement, Dr. H S Ballal, Pro-Chancellor of MAHE, said, "This milestone is a proud moment for MAHE and a testament to the hard work and ingenuity of our researchers. It reinforces our commitment to fostering a culture of academic excellence and innovation. I am confident that MAHE will continue to scale greater heights in the global research landscape."
Echoing this sentiment, Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh, VSM (Retd), Vice-Chancellor of MAHE, stated, "The leap in our FWCI is a reflection of the transformative strides made by MAHE in advancing research capabilities and fostering impactful collaborations. With world-class facilities like the Central Instrumentation Facility and the BSL 3 Facility, coupled with robust library support and open-access initiatives, our researchers are equipped to excel further. We remain committed to supporting interdisciplinary research and large-scale grants to elevate our impact globally."
MAHE’s growth is powered by a thriving research ecosystem that includes state-of-the-art infrastructure, a proactive approach to fostering collaborations, and support for open access, ensuring widespread dissemination of its scholarly work. These elements, combined with the unwavering commitment of its researchers, have made this landmark achievement possible.
As MAHE looks ahead, it aims to further bolster its contributions to the global research community by promoting innovative projects, enhancing interdisciplinary research efforts, and building impactful partnerships.
About Manipal Academy of Higher Education:
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University. MAHE offers over 400 specializations across the Health Sciences (HS), Management, Law, Humanities & Social Sciences (MLHS), and Technology & Science (T&S) streams; through its constituent units at campuses in Manipal, Mangalore, Bangalore, Jamshedpur, and Dubai. With a remarkable track record in academics, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and significant contributions to research, MAHE has earned recognition and acclaim both nationally and internationally. In October 2020, the Ministry of Education, Government of India, awarded MAHE the prestigious Institution of Eminence status. Currently ranked 4th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MAHE is the preferred choice for students seeking a transformative learning experience and an enriching campus life, as well as for national & multi-national corporates looking for top talent.
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