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India: research output 2026

On October 24, 2026, researchers affiliated with institutions in India published 391 research papers, ranking 3rd of 152 countries and 4.5% of the world's output that day. 33 records with a India affiliation were added to PubMed.

Papers on Oct 24391
World rank#3
Share of world output4.5%
Last 7 days4,998
Last 30 days30,221
Daily average (30 days)1,042

Last 30 days

2026-09-26: 591 papers2026-09-27: 376 papers2026-09-28: 1,174 papers2026-09-29: 1,422 papers2026-09-30: 2,741 papers2026-10-01: 4,754 papers2026-10-02: 746 papers2026-10-03: 599 papers2026-10-04: 427 papers2026-10-05: 1,065 papers2026-10-06: 1,085 papers2026-10-07: 1,032 papers2026-10-08: 1,096 papers2026-10-09: 1,082 papers2026-10-10: 754 papers2026-10-11: 326 papers2026-10-12: 995 papers2026-10-13: 983 papers2026-10-14: 1,006 papers2026-10-15: 1,134 papers2026-10-16: 1,099 papers2026-10-17: 736 papers2026-10-18: 363 papers2026-10-19: 722 papers2026-10-20: 702 papers2026-10-21: 746 papers2026-10-22: 991 papers2026-10-23: 1,083 papers2026-10-24: 391 papers

Most active institutions

  1. Manipal Academy of Higher Education · 19 papers
  2. Government of India · 18 papers
  3. Jain University · 16 papers
  4. Ministry of Science and Technology · 12 papers
  5. Indian Council of Agricultural Research · 10 papers

Most-cited scientists

  1. Jost Bruno Jonas · Beijing Tongren Hospital · 334,113 citations
  2. Rakhi Dandona · The University of Melbourne · 281,125 citations
  3. Lalit Dandona · University of Washington · 262,668 citations
  4. Amirhossein Sahebkar · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · 260,577 citations
  5. G Anil Kumar · Public Health Foundation of India · 238,207 citations

Papers per day

DatePapers
Sat, Oct 24391
Fri, Oct 231,083
Thu, Oct 22991
Wed, Oct 21746
Tue, Oct 20702
Mon, Oct 19722
Sun, Oct 18363
Sat, Oct 17736
Fri, Oct 161,099
Thu, Oct 151,134
Wed, Oct 141,006
Tue, Oct 13983
Mon, Oct 12995
Sun, Oct 11326

Counts are papers (articles, reviews, preprints, letters, conference papers and book chapters) with at least one author affiliated with an institution in India, by publication date, from OpenAlex. Recent days keep rising for a week as journals report their papers.

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