Cybermetrics Laboratory, that reports Webometrics rating two times per year, announced the results of the second rating of universities of the world according to scientific citation at Google Scholar.
First places are taken by classic universities of USA, Harvard being the leader with the citation index 1389765.
According to the last rating only 4 higher educational establishments of Ukraine were on the list but this time due to the index and rating increase, 34 Ukrainian higher educational establishments are already on the list. Among Ukrainian universities KNU n.a. Shevchenko come first, whereas NTUU “KPI” with citation index 15525 ranks second.
| The place in Ukraine | The place in the world rating | Higher educational establishment | Citation number of the best 10 authors |
| 1 | 1525 | Kyiv national university named after Taras Shevchenko | 15875 |
| 2 | 1538 | National technical university of Ukraine Kyiv polytechnic institute | 15525 |
| 3 | 1562 | Kyiv national economic university | 14701 |
| 4 | 1627 | Sumy national university | 13410 |
| 5 | 2016 | National law university named after Yaroslav the Wise | 8023 |
| 6 | 2288 | Ternopil national economic university | 5763 |
| 7 | 2322 | National university “Lviv Polytechnics” | 5597 |
| 8 | 2415 | Odessa national polytechnic university | 4901 |
| 9 | 2450 | Vinnytsia national technical university | 4671 |
| 10 | 2512 | Kharkiv national pedagogical university | 4340 |
For NTUU “KPI” results of the following scientists were included in the rating: Andrii Fokin, Mykhailo Zgurovskyi, Sergii Peresada, Volodymyr Khomenkov, Viktor Bovtun, Yarema Rushytskyi, Oleksandr Brodyn, Andrii Shelestov, Nataliia Pankratova, Andrii Snarskyi.
You can see the whole rating list of scientists of our university here: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?view_op=view_org&hl=uk&org=5596117057032671997. Remember, to work with Google Scholar one should be authorized with Google profile
Thanks to all scientists who have their profiles at Google Scholar. Consultations on citation index improvements are provided by NTUU “KPI” library.