According to the Nature Index data, these are the seven leading research institutions in India
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru is recognized as India's leading research institution, IISc excels in advanced scientific research.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is known for its contributions to cutting-edge research and technological innovations across various disciplines.
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a pioneer in driving multidisciplinary research and technological advancements across the country.
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is focused on fundamental sciences, TIFR has made notable contributions to global scientific research.
Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI) is a leader in promoting advanced research and higher education, particularly in nuclear and physical sciences.
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata is renowned for its integrating high-quality education and research.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati is esteemed for its work in emerging research domains and technological innovation.
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