Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 13 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
India
Akhilesh Pandey
Mycology
Microbiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,484
31,674
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
India
Suvendra Nath Bagchi
Microbiology
Cyanobacterial Physiology and Biochemistry
Cyanotoxins
Bioactive Metabolites
Herbicide actio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,526
329
0.216
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
India
Pradeep Singhal
Limnology
Microbial Ecology
Wetland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,038
427
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
India
R Bajpai
materials science
polymers
microhardness
bio-polymers
mechanical characterisation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
767
246
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
India
Jagmohan Keller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
243
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
India
Karuna Verma
Botany
Angiosperms
Environmental Microbiology
Phytochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
491
181
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
India
Mohd Washid Khan
Metallopharmaceutical Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
141
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
Kantishree De
Microbial Physiology and Ethnobotan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
40
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
India
Ramdevbharadwaj
International Relations
Globalization
Human rights
China and Indonesi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
8
0.190

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
India
Jai Prakash Mishra
Modern Indian Histor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
1
0.143
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
India
Nishi Gupta|N Maheshwari
Mathematical Modelling
Approximation Theory
Spline curve and surface
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
India
Vivek Misra
Human Rights
International Politics
Research Methodolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
India
Prahlad Mishra
Nation Building
Tribal Studies
Rural development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,824
India
50
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Akhilesh Pandey
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93,484
31,674
0.339
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
550,959
India
15,814
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Suvendra Nath Bagchi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,526
329
0.216
Microbiology
Cyanobacterial Physiology and Biochemistry
Cyanotoxins
Bioactive Metabolites
Herbicide actio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
687,684
India
21,701
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Pradeep Singhal
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,038
427
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
795,144
India
27,211
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
R Bajpai
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
767
246
0.321
materials science
polymers
microhardness
bio-polymers
mechanical characterisation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
883,879
India
32,189
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jagmohan Keller
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
593
243
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
958,334
India
35,644
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Karuna Verma
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
491
181
0.369
Botany
Angiosperms
Environmental Microbiology
Phytochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,371,405
India
56,292
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mohd Washid Khan
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
141
0.723
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,583,066
India
70,931
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Kantishree De
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
40
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,081,024
India
114,897
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ramdevbharadwaj
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
8
0.190
International Relations
Globalization
Human rights
China and Indonesi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,489,762
India
153,566
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jai Prakash Mishra
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
1
0.143

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,501,922
India
154,632
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Nishi Gupta|N Maheshwari
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
5
0.833
Mathematical Modelling
Approximation Theory
Spline curve and surface
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,563,227
India
160,258
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Vivek Misra
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
2
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,620,889
India
164,871
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Prahlad Mishra
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Nation Building
Tribal Studies
Rural development