6 Faculty members of CUJ among top 2% of highly cited Researchers

Jammu Tawi: John P.A. Ioannidis of Stanford University and Elsevier BV- a leading scientific publisher has recently published an update of his study of the global top 2% of most widely cited researchers into 22 scientific fields and 174 sub-fields, according to the standard science-metrix classification. This ranking, considered one the most prestigious worldwide, is based on standardized information on citations,   h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions, and a composite indicator (c-score) update in August 2024 data includes more than 217000 researchers categorized. Six faculty members of Central University of Jammu have made it in the Top 2% Scientists of the World list released by Stanford University (SU) recently. The selection is based on the top 1,00,000 scientists by c-score or a percentile rank of 2% or above in the sub-field including Prof. Deepak Pathania, Prof. Richa Kothari, Prof. Rakesh Jha, Dr. Uday Pratap Singh,          Dr. Pradeep Kumar Singh and Dr. Pawan Kumar. On this occasion, Prof. Sanjeev Jain, Honorable Vice-Chancellor, Central University of Jammu congratulates all faculty members. This is our best showing in the list. When it first started around 2020, there were only 03 professors in the first edition. The University is also known for its publication record, wherein the faculty members continually publish their research findings in refereed journals of international repute.