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2026-09-11 · Research focus · Indian Institute of Technology Madras · India

What drives Indian Institute of Technology Madras's research

Ask where Indian Institute of Technology Madras's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 21,559 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 75 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies; Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows; High-Energy Particle Collisions Research.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 1.83, 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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