Bibliometric Analysis of Orissa University of Agricultural Technology’s Research Output as Indexed in Scopus in 2008-2012

The present study analyses the growth, contribution, and impact of research carried out by the researchers at the Orissa University of Agricultural Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar, India, based on the publications indexed in Scopus during 2008 to 2012. It is identified that the average annual publications range from 33 to 34 papers, with 0.96 degree of collaboration. The maximum number of papers are published within the 1-5 page range. OUAT, S. K. Mishra, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and India are the most prolific institution/organization, author, subject area, and country respectively. Bradford’s Law is used to determine the scattering of literature in the publication pattern of the university during the period under study, which shows that the Indian Journal of Animal Research is the most preferred research journal among the university research community