Research Performance of Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract

. This paper investigated about the research performance of Sri Siva Subramaniya Nadar College of Engineering is the one of the prominent technical institution in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The objectives of the study are to analyze the various scientific research parameters of Sri Siva Subramaniya Nadar College of Engineering to plan for the future course of actions. This study analyzes and visualizes scholarly publications of Sri Siva Subramaniya Nadar College of Engineering using SCOPUS data from the period 2003. There are various qualitative and quantitative methods to measure research performance. This study adopted a number of Publications based on author, institution, country, and year, type of documents, subject area and number of citations. Relative Growth rate, Doubling Time, Coauthor Activity Index and analyzed by VOS Viewer and R Tool. Sri Siva Subramaniya Nadar College of Engineering leads in research productivity compared to other engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu during recent year. It also collaborated with Anna University, Chennai. United States is the predominant collaborative country for their research work. Moreover Department of Science and Technology has predominantly sponsored for the research activities of this institution. This analysis results indicate that publishing in top-ranked journals would improve the chance of getting more citations. The study considered only publications that are indexed in SCOPUS. It covered a limited set of sources as per the SCOPUS editorial policy. Most of the covered sources are journals and conference proceedings. Sri Siva Subramaniya Nadar College of Engineering is a technology based institution, and the majority of its academic departments fall in Engineering and Technology domains.