CSIR ranked 12th among the government institutions in the world: Scimago

Q.  CSIR has been accorded which rank among government institutions across the world according to Scimago Institution Rankings?
- Published on 27 Jul 16

a. 14
b. 13
c. 12
d. 11

ANSWER: 12
 
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research has been ranked 12th in the world among government institutions in the world improving the position after rank 14 for 3 consecutive years, according to Scimago Institutions Rankings 2016.
  • Overall rank of CSIR also improved from 110 to 99th position.
  • CSIR leads the country and is the only Indian organisation to be among the top 100 international institutions.
  • Scimago ranking is a classification of academic and research related institutions ranked by composite indicator combining three different sets of indicators based on research performance, innovation outputs and societal impact measured by web visibility.

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