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While it has won an award for innovation, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is one of the bottom three institutions when it comes to publishing research papers.

The Ministry of Science and Technology has come up with a list of research papers published by the country’s top 30 institutions. The study, done by global publishing company Elsevier, found that the top 100 institutions selected by a count of publications between 2002 and 2014, showed an average output growth rate of 14.1 per cent.

The Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru, IIT Kharagpur and IIT Delhi have bagged the top three positions while Osmania University, University of Mysore and JNU are in the bottom three position.