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Physical Sciences, Government listing
Physical Sciences, Overall listing
Overall listing
School of Physical Sciences in NISER has been selected by Nature Index as the 4th best Govt. Institute and 6th overall in Physical Sciences.
NISER is also ranked as the 7th best institute in India.
Source : http://www.natureindex.com/institution-outputs?region=countries-India§or=All&subject=543ddf38140ba05a167e14bb&sort_by=n_article&generate=Generate