ISC World University Rankings 2020: Results Announced
The results of 2020 of Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) ranking system indicate the presence of 46 Iranian universities in a total of 2,182 top universities in the world with TUMS being ranked 501st–600th in the world and the first nationwide. In order to determine the ranking of world universities, the ISC global ranking measures criteria including research activities (weighing 60%), education (weighing 10%), innovation (weighing 15%) and international activities (weighing 15%), and it examines universities that have published their articles on the USPTO, WOS, Incite. It is worth noting that the first ISC ranking was published in 2018 with evaluation and ranking of 1,220 universities worldwide.
ISC Ranking Criteria
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Measured Parameters |
Criteria |
Weight of Criteria |
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Research |
Research Volume |
25 % |
60 % |
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Times Cited |
15 % |
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No. of Articles in Top Journals |
15 % |
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Impact Relative to World |
4 % |
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Category Normalized Citation Impact |
1 % |
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Innovation |
No. of Patents |
10 % |
15 % |
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Percent of Industry Collaborations |
5 % |
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Education |
Ratio of Students to Faculty Members |
5 % |
10 % |
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No. of Highly Cited Faculty Members |
5 % |
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International Activity |
International Collaboration |
10 % |
15 % |
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No. of Collaborating Countries in Joint Publication |
4 % |
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International Reputation |
1 % |
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Negative Reputation |
-5 % |
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