"AD Scientific Index" is the only university/institution ranking system that analyzes the distribution of scientists in an institution according to the top % 10, %20, %40, %60, % 80 percentiles and total scientists. In addition to the country, continent and world ranking of all institutions, the "Type of Institution" section provides the ranking of universities separately among All Universities, Private Universities and Public Universities is given separately. You can also find the rankings of institutions, companies and hospitals. "AD Scientific Index" is the only source where you can evaluate all these institutions according to Total H Index, Last 6 Years H Index, Total i10 Index, Last 6 Years i10 Index, Total Citations and Last 6 Years Citations and analyse the latest developments of the institution. Best universities in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, Oceania 2024 The "AD Scientific Index" University Ranking will not only show the areas in which a university is best or focused, but also reflect the results of the institutions' scientist recruitment policies. This feature reveals the ability of institutions to attract successful scientists and the ability of institutions to promote advances and retain scientists. See also: University Subject Rankings
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Country Ranking | Region Ranking | World Ranking | University / Institution | Country | Founded | Source |
Best Scientist in University/Institution World Rank / Name |
Total Institutions in Country | Total Scientists in Index | In top %10 | In top %20 | In top %30 | In top %40 | In top %50 | In top %60 | In top %70 | In top %80 | In top %90 | Total Scientists in Index | ||
1 | 1 | 302 |
University of Cape Town
|
South Africa | 1874 | Public | 292 |
Sahal Yacoob
i |
56 | 1,205 | 161 | 307 | 444 | 563 | 690 | 823 | 993 | 1,098 | 1,153 | 1,205 | |
2 | 2 | 359 |
Stellenbosch University
|
South Africa | 1918 | Public | 1,504 |
David M. Richardson
|
56 | 1,101 | 89 | 211 | 311 | 424 | 528 | 653 | 804 | 925 | 1,011 | 1,101 | |
3 | 3 | 392 |
University of the Witwatersrand
|
South Africa | 1922 | Public | 1,646 |
Bruce Mellado
i |
56 | 997 | 86 | 180 | 284 | 367 | 456 | 534 | 647 | 781 | 890 | 997 | |
4 | 4 | 443 |
University of Kwazulu Natal
|
South Africa | 2004 | Public | 4,760 |
Ayobami Abayomi Popoola
|
56 | 886 | 56 | 139 | 221 | 286 | 349 | 422 | 573 | 722 | 819 | 886 | |
5 | 5 | 510 |
University of Pretoria
|
South Africa | 1908 | Public | 3,563 |
Mike Wingfield
|
56 | 858 | 60 | 166 | 271 | 363 | 468 | 531 | 619 | 704 | 780 | 858 | |
6 | 6 | 580 |
University of Johannesburg
|
South Africa | 2005 | Public | 887 |
Loan Truong
i |
56 | 1,039 | 46 | 117 | 184 | 249 | 321 | 428 | 614 | 785 | 916 | 1,039 | |
7 | 10 | 759 |
North West University
|
South Africa | 2004 | Public | 8,998 |
Christo Venter
i |
56 | 459 | 25 | 71 | 127 | 194 | 256 | 305 | 340 | 429 | 457 | 459 | |
8 | 17 | 1,089 |
University of the Western Cape
|
South Africa | 1959 | Public | 11,884 |
Roy Maartens
|
56 | 390 | 22 | 52 | 89 | 118 | 161 | 218 | 272 | 333 | 363 | 390 | |
9 | 18 | 1,103 |
University of South Africa
|
South Africa | 1873 | Public | 6,744 |
Eno E. Ebenso
|
56 | 983 | 18 | 43 | 79 | 124 | 185 | 271 | 431 | 622 | 788 | 983 | |
10 | 21 | 1,215 |
Rhodes University
|
South Africa | 1904 | Public | 9,462 |
Siphokazi Magadla
i |
56 | 266 | 18 | 45 | 75 | 104 | 123 | 144 | 171 | 202 | 242 | 266 | |
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11 | 28 | 1,547 |
Tshwane University of Technology
|
South Africa | 2003 | Public | 52,133 |
Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku
|
56 | 223 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 48 | 74 | 98 | 125 | 155 | 201 | 223 | |
12 | 29 | 1,585 |
Durban University of Technology
|
South Africa | 2002 | Public | 39,053 |
Faizal Bux
|
56 | 178 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 48 | 57 | 77 | 99 | 113 | 147 | 178 | |
13 | 38 | 1,781 |
South African Medical Research Council
|
South Africa | 1969 | Institution | 10,074 |
Carl Lombard
|
56 | 72 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 69 | 72 | |
14 | 43 | 1,904 |
National Institute for Communicable Diseases
|
South Africa | 2002 | Institution | 12,769 |
Lynn Morris
|
56 | 57 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 30 | 39 | 44 | 47 | 49 | 54 | 57 | |
15 | 49 | 2,061 |
University of the Free State
|
South Africa | 1904 | Public | 31,164 |
HC Swart
|
56 | 352 | 13 | 39 | 63 | 96 | 132 | 179 | 242 | 284 | 324 | 352 | |
16 | 52 | 2,195 |
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
|
South Africa | 1945 | Institution | 14,215 |
Suprakas Sinha Ray
|
56 | 341 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 59 | 95 | 137 | 190 | 263 | 310 | 341 | |
17 | 54 | 2,225 |
University of Fort Hare
|
South Africa | 1916 | Public | 16,188 |
AJ Afolayan
|
56 | 252 | 7 | 17 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 83 | 120 | 161 | 223 | 252 | |
18 | 61 | 2,487 |
Africa Health Research Institute
|
South Africa | 2016 | Institution | 14,904 |
Willem Hanekom
|
56 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | |
19 | 63 | 2,504 |
Nelson Mandela University
|
South Africa | 2005 | Public | 4,867 |
Richard M. Cowling
|
56 | 195 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 36 | 52 | 73 | 107 | 139 | 174 | 195 | |
20 | 70 | 2,601 |
South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity
|
South Africa | 2000 | Institution | 22,336 |
Whitfield, AK
|
56 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 30 | |
21 | 81 | 2,823 |
University of Venda
|
South Africa | 1982 | Public | 78,820 |
Pascal O. Bessong, Massaf
|
56 | 151 | 4 | 17 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 65 | 94 | 115 | 135 | 151 | |
22 | 83 | 2,888 |
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
|
South Africa | 2005 | Public | 1,967 |
Timothy D Noakes
|
56 | 267 | 5 | 16 | 29 | 53 | 68 | 97 | 142 | 179 | 226 | 267 | |
23 | 89 | 2,974 |
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
|
South Africa | 1968 | Institution | 13,618 |
Karl Peltzer
|
56 | 80 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 38 | 47 | 60 | 72 | 76 | 80 | |
24 | 108 | 3,323 |
South African Astronomical Observatory
|
South Africa | 1972 | Institution | 43,943 |
D. Buckley
i |
56 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | |
25 | 118 | 3,470 |
Walter Sisulu University
|
South Africa | 2005 | Public | 141,396 |
Wellington Didibhuku Thwala
|
56 | 130 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 66 | 89 | 112 | 130 | |
26 | 127 | 3,603 |
University of Zululand
|
South Africa | 1960 | Public | 108,225 |
Neerish Revaprasadu
|
56 | 96 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 31 | 48 | 67 | 80 | 96 | |
27 | 136 | 3,786 |
Council for Geoscience
|
South Africa | 1912 | Institution | 10,830 |
Taufeeq Dhansay
|
56 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
28 | 138 | 3,805 |
The Aurum Institute NPC
|
South Africa | 2002 | Institution | 16,425 |
Gavin Churchyard
|
56 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
29 | 190 | 4,878 |
University of Limpopo
|
South Africa | 2005 | Public | 120,561 |
Olawale Fatoki
|
56 | 212 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 32 | 58 | 97 | 146 | 186 | 212 | |
30 | 197 | 4,983 |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
|
South Africa | 2014 | Public | 115,695 |
Liviu Feller
|
56 | 91 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 44 | 63 | 77 | 91 | |
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31 | 202 | 5,017 |
South African National Biodiversity Institute
|
South Africa | 2004 | Institution | 84,940 |
Tony Rebelo
|
56 | 50 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 44 | 49 | 50 | |
32 | 211 | 5,270 |
Vaal University of Technology
|
South Africa | 1966 | Public | 114,469 |
Augustine Ofomaja
|
56 | 91 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 58 | 80 | 91 | |
33 | 212 | 5,302 |
Central University of Technology
|
South Africa | 1981 | Public | 78,323 |
Igor Yadroitsev (Ihar Yadroitsau)
|
56 | 86 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 50 | 64 | 74 | 86 | |
34 | 232 | 5,683 |
University of Mpumalanga
|
South Africa | 2014 | Public | 167,759 |
Tatenda Dalu
|
56 | 68 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 45 | 59 | 68 | |
35 | 238 | 5,817 |
Agricultural Research Council, South Africa
|
South Africa | 1990 | Institution | 129,475 |
Dalene De Beer
|
56 | 100 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 52 | 72 | 86 | 95 | 100 | |
36 | 282 | 6,667 |
South African National Space Agency
|
South Africa | 2010 | Public | 282,538 |
Stewart Bernard
|
56 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
37 | 295 | 6,875 |
Foundation for Professional Development
|
South Africa | 1997 | Institution | 181,528 |
Remco Peters
|
56 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
38 | 390 | 8,686 |
South African Weather Service
|
South Africa | 2001 | Institution | 337,212 |
Casper Labuschagne
|
56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
39 | 394 | 8,789 |
Mangosuthu University of Technology (Technikon)
|
South Africa | 1979 | Public | 207,431 |
Bongiwe Nyide
|
56 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 51 | 55 | |
40 | 420 | 8,983 |
Sol Plaatje University
|
South Africa | 2014 | Public | 272,168 |
Nhamo Chaukura
|
56 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 46 | 54 | |
41 | 509 | 10,275 |
National Metrology Institute of South Africa
|
South Africa | 2006 | Institution | 172,592 |
Filippus Stefanus Roux
|
56 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
42 | 520 | 10,578 |
Belgium Campus Itversity
|
South Africa | 1999 | Private | 183,498 |
Kris A. Willems
|
56 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
43 | 568 | 11,287 |
Sasol
|
South Africa | 1950 | Company | 319,675 |
Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă
|
56 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | |
44 | 631 | 12,065 |
South African Reserve Bank
|
South Africa | 1921 | Company | 638,453 |
Witness Simbanegavi
|
56 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
45 | 746 | 13,751 |
Milpark Business School
|
South Africa | 1997 | Private | 639,480 |
Tshediso Joseph Sekhampu
|
56 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
46 | 811 | 14,781 |
CenGen (Pty) Ltd
|
South Africa | 2003 | Company | 418,702 |
Renee Prins
|
56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
47 | 897 | 16,553 |
Eskom
|
South Africa | 1923 | Company | 491,438 |
Crystal Meek
|
56 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 15 | |
48 | 947 | 17,294 |
South African Theological Seminary
|
South Africa | 1996 | Private | 793,857 |
Hugh Goosen
|
56 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
49 | 1,001 | 18,256 |
Academy of Science of South Africa
|
South Africa | 1996 | Institution | 766,461 |
Melusi Thwala
|
56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
50 | 1,183 | 20,809 |
St Joseph`s Theological Institute
|
South Africa | 2010 | Institution | 1,012,334 |
Susan Rakoczy
|
56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |