Bibliometric and Altmetric Analysis of the Research Output of IIT Hyderabad
Author(s): Kush Sibbu & Ramesh B. Kuri
Abstract - This study aims to analyze the research productivity of IIT Hyderabad through bibliometric and altmetric indicators. Bibliometrics is a traditional metric that measures scholarly impact, while altmetrics are the social attention that supplements the research impact beyond academia. The dataset was extracted from Scopus, a comprehensive bibliographic and citation database for research analysis. Using Scopus, 7,555 publication details of IIT Hyderabad were collected from 2013 to 2022. Moreover, Altmetric Explorer was used to harvest altmetrics from various platforms, utilizing 7,246 DOIs retrieved from Scopus. This study has employed a descriptive research design, adopting a quantitative method.
Keywords - Altmetric, Altmetric Attention Score, Bibliometric, Citation, Digital platform, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Institution, Research impact, Research output, Societal impact.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.11.3.2025.1951
Cite This Article As: Sibbu, K. Kuri & R.B. (2025) Bibliometric and Altmetric Analysis of the Research Output of IIT Hyderabad International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 11(3) 355-365. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1951 Page: 355-365 Publication Date: 27 September 2025
