Media Release
Udupi, Mar 28: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has strengthened its position in the SCImago Institution Ranking 2025, by achieving outstanding performance and significant improvements in both global and national standings across multiple categories.
MAHE key achievements in the university category (India) include an overall rank improvement from 7th to 4th. In research, the ranking has advanced from 6th to 3rd, while in innovation, it has risen significantly from 137th to 119th. Additionally, MAHE has maintained a strong position at 4th place in the societal ranking.
MAHE has also been acknowledged in 19 broad subject categories and 41 narrow subject categories, further strengthening its leadership across diverse academic disciplines.
Lt Gen (Dr) M D Venkatesh, VSM (Retd), vice chancellor, MAHE, said, “This is a remarkable feat for Manipal Academy of Higher Education the SCImago Institution Ranking 2025 not only sets an example but also proves MAHE’s commitment towards making an impact in the fields of education, research, and innovation globally.”
This milestone reflects MAHE’s dedication to academic excellence, pioneering research, and meaningful societal contributions. Through the continuous advancement of knowledge and the establishment of new benchmarks, the Manipal Academy of Higher Education has become a leader in education and innovation globally.
About SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR)
The SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) is a classification of academic and research-related institutions ranked by a composite indicator that combines three different sets of indicators based on research performance, innovation outputs, and societal impact measured by their web visibility. The journals and country scientific indicators developed from the information in the Scopus database and Elsevier B V.
About Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University. MAHE offers over 400 specializations across the Health Sciences (HS), Management, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences (MLHS), and Technology and Science (T&S) streams through its constituent units at campuses in Manipal, Mangaluru, Bengaluru, Jamshedpur, and Dubai. With a remarkable academic track record, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and significant research contributions, MAHE has earned recognition and acclaim nationally and internationally. In October 2020, the ministry of education, government of India, awarded MAHE the prestigious Institution of Eminence status. Currently ranked 4th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MAHE is the preferred choice for students seeking a transformative learning experience and an enriching campus life and for national and multinational corporate's looking for top talent.