IISc, IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi Top In Research Faculty
A leading globalistion and market expansion advisory firm, Zinnov released its report "Top research faculty in tier-1 engineering institutions in India" on 4 October' 2013. It includes a detailed assessment of the faculty in India's Tier-1 engineering institutions and also identifies the top faculty by major areas of research. As per the study IISC, followed by IIT Kanpur and IIT Delhi, emerged as the top institutes for faculty research competence in India. The faculty in these institutes has the highest number of industry and government research grants, international and national journal references and conference publications and patents (approx. 90 per faculty) to their credit. In addition, these top institutes have higher proportion of senior faculty members (all PhDs) with greater overall experience. The study also unveiled that majority of faculty members in the top institutes have good international exposure both in terms of research and teaching. The ...