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Impact of Research Performance and Perception on Ranking of Universities-A study based on NIRF 2019


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1 Department of Civil Engineering, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karnataka, India
3 Department of Biotechnology, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karnataka, India
4 Justice K.S. Hegde Institute of Management, Nitte, Karnataka, India
 

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Research performance in university is an important criterion in ranking. The study aims to understand the significance of research performance in university rankings based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of India 2019. The study analyses Indian rankings 2019 of universities with respect to Research and Professional Practices (RPP) score and evaluates the relationship between RPP and Perception (PR) for top-ranked 100 universities. This study hasestablishe d interdependency between RPP and PR and it is found that both are highly significant in university ranking process.

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NIRF 2019, University rank, Research and Professional Practices, Perception.
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Authors

A. N. Parameswaran
Department of Civil Engineering, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karnataka, India
Ajit M. Hebbale
Department of Mechanical Engineering, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karnataka, India
S. M. Vidya
Department of Biotechnology, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte, Karnataka, India
T. P. M. Pakkala
Justice K.S. Hegde Institute of Management, Nitte, Karnataka, India

Abstract


Research performance in university is an important criterion in ranking. The study aims to understand the significance of research performance in university rankings based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of India 2019. The study analyses Indian rankings 2019 of universities with respect to Research and Professional Practices (RPP) score and evaluates the relationship between RPP and Perception (PR) for top-ranked 100 universities. This study hasestablishe d interdependency between RPP and PR and it is found that both are highly significant in university ranking process.

Keywords


NIRF 2019, University rank, Research and Professional Practices, Perception.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16920/jeet%2F2020%2Fv34i1%2F150463