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2026-08-25 · Research focus · Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur · India

What drives Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur's research

Ask where Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 23,099 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 66 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.1, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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