Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 65 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
India
Sanjit Mitra
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157,310
87,902
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
India
Sukanta Bose
Gravitation
cosmology
gravitational waves
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112,885
64,938
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
India
Manasadevi P Thirugnanasambandam
Solid state and fiber lasers
Laser interferometer for gravitational wave detection
Optical frequency meterology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,546
43,698
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
India
T Padmanabhan
quantum theory
gravitation
cosmology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,730
7,431
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
India
Sheelu Abraham
Machine Learning
Astronomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,118
24,626
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
India
Varun Sahni
Cosmology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,721
4,839
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
India
Shreejit Jadhav
gravitational waves
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,548
15,531
0.999
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
R Srianand
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,735
3,461
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
India
Farook Rahaman
Relativity
Cosmology
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,782
6,421
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
India
Kandaswamy Subramanian
Astrophysics
cosmology
dynamo theory
magnetohydrodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,614
2,644
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
India
Gulab Dewangan
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,231
5,810
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
India
Kanchan Soni
Gravitational Waves
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,088
9,078
0.999
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
India
Somak Raychaudhury
Astrophysics
Galaxies
Cosmology
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,700
2,037
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
India
Nishant K Singh
Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
Magnetohydrodynamics
Solar Phyics
Convection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,459
3,942
0.884
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
India
Neeraj Gupta
Astronomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,229
2,624
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
India
Dv Ahluwalia
Mass dimension one fermions
neutrino oscillations
Interface of the gravitational and quantum realms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,227
720
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
India
Surajit Chattopadhyay
Cosmology
Meteorology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,000
1,857
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
India
Durgesh Tripathi
Solar Astrophysics
Magneto-Hydrodynamics
Astrophysics
Spectroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,683
1,088
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
India
Sudhaker Upadhyay
Black hole thermodynamics
Galaxy clustering
BRST symmetry
Cosmology
Modelling of compact stars
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,826
1,578
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
India
Ranjan Sharma
General Relativity
Astrophysics and Cosmology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,713
1,346
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
India
Piyali Bhar
Modified theory of gravity
Black hole
Wormhole
Compact star and Gravastar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,674
2,054
0.768
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
India
Raj Bali
General Relativity
Cosmology and Alternative theories of Gravitation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
455
0.174
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
India
Rupak Roy
Supernova
GRB
Tidal Disruption Events
Radio Galaxies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,582
1,651
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
India
Md. Mehedi Kalam
General Relativity
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,557
1,180
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
India
Sowgat Muzahid
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,329
1,738
0.746
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,337
India
20
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sanjit Mitra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157,310
87,902
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,529
India
37
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Sukanta Bose
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112,885
64,938
0.575
Gravitation
cosmology
gravitational waves
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,995
India
77
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Manasadevi P Thirugnanasambandam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63,546
43,698
0.688
Solid state and fiber lasers
Laser interferometer for gravitational wave detection
Optical frequency meterology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,068
India
152
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
T Padmanabhan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,730
7,431
0.227
quantum theory
gravitation
cosmology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,350
India
216
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Sheelu Abraham
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,118
24,626
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,274
India
353
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Varun Sahni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,721
4,839
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,256
India
586
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Shreejit Jadhav
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,548
15,531
0.999
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,436
India
840
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
R Srianand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,735
3,461
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,206
India
1,159
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Farook Rahaman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,782
6,421
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,135
India
1,384
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Kandaswamy Subramanian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,614
2,644
0.275
Astrophysics
cosmology
dynamo theory
magnetohydrodynamics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,127
India
1,472
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Gulab Dewangan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,231
5,810
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
112,102
India
1,510
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kanchan Soni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,088
9,078
0.999
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,191
India
2,446
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Somak Raychaudhury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,700
2,037
0.304
Astrophysics
Galaxies
Cosmology
Machine Learning
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
232,693
India
4,381
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nishant K Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,459
3,942
0.884
Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
Magnetohydrodynamics
Solar Phyics
Convection
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,333
India
4,722
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Neeraj Gupta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,229
2,624
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,472
India
4,728
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Dv Ahluwalia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,227
720
0.170
Mass dimension one fermions
neutrino oscillations
Interface of the gravitational and quantum realms
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
257,157
India
5,108
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Surajit Chattopadhyay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,000
1,857
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
276,331
India
5,715
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Durgesh Tripathi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,683
1,088
0.295
Solar Astrophysics
Magneto-Hydrodynamics
Astrophysics
Spectroscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
344,857
India
7,942
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Sudhaker Upadhyay
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,826
1,578
0.558
Black hole thermodynamics
Galaxy clustering
BRST symmetry
Cosmology
Modelling of compact stars
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
356,406
India
8,313
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ranjan Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,713
1,346
0.496
General Relativity
Astrophysics and Cosmology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
360,483
India
8,452
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Piyali Bhar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,674
2,054
0.768
Modified theory of gravity
Black hole
Wormhole
Compact star and Gravastar
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
367,621
India
8,698
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Raj Bali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,608
455
0.174
General Relativity
Cosmology and Alternative theories of Gravitation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
370,462
India
8,814
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Rupak Roy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,582
1,651
0.639
Supernova
GRB
Tidal Disruption Events
Radio Galaxies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
373,360
India
8,915
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Md. Mehedi Kalam
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,557
1,180
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
400,747
India
9,892
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sowgat Muzahid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,329
1,738
0.746