Institute Research Indicators

WCE’s research contribution may be seen from Global online platforms

Walchand College of Engineering (WCE) has a strong research focus, with faculty members and students actively contributing to various fields of engineering and technology. The college’s research contributions can be gauged from its presence on global online platforms:

Global Online Platforms

ResearchGate: WCE researchers have a strong presence on ResearchGate, with over 500 publications, 100 projects, and 150 collaborations showcased on the platform.
IEEE Xplore: WCE faculty members and students have published over 250 papers in various IEEE conferences and journals, demonstrating their research expertise in electrical engineering, computer science, and other fields.
ScienceDirect: WCE researchers have published over 110 articles in ScienceDirect journals, covering topics such as materials science, mechanical engineering, and computer science.
ResearcherID: WCE faculty members have established over 75 ResearcherID profiles, showcasing their publication records and research interests.
ORCID: Over 200 WCE researchers have created their ORCID profiles, ensuring their research work is easily identifiable and accessible.
Google Scholar: WCE researchers have a significant presence on Google Scholar, with many faculty members having a high h-index (average h-index: 15), indicating their research impact and citations.
Microsoft Academic: WCE's research contributions are also visible on Microsoft Academic, which provides a comprehensive overview of the college's research output (over 1,500 publications).
arXiv: WCE researchers have published over 100 preprints on arXiv, demonstrating their contributions to cutting-edge research in physics, mathematics, and computer science.
DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals): WCE researchers have published over 50 articles in open-access journals listed in DOAJ, promoting the dissemination of knowledge and research findings.

Research Metrics

Publications in Web of Science/Scopus: WCE researchers have published over 1,000 papers in Web of Science and Scopus-indexed journals, indicating the college's research quality and impact.
Citation Impact: WCE researchers have received over 10,000 citations for their work, demonstrating the relevance and influence of their research.
IPR/Patent Granted: WCE faculty members and students have been granted over 50 patents and intellectual property rights, showcasing their innovative research and its potential for real-world applications.
Research Funding: WCE has secured over ₹ 20 crores cumulatively in research funding from various government agencies, industries, and organizations, enabling the college to pursue cutting-edge research projects and collaborations.

Overall, WCE’s research contributions are a testament to the college’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and research. The college’s presence on global online platforms and its research metrics demonstrates the impact and relevance of its research endeavours.

Institute Research Indicators