Eight faculty members featured in World’s Top 2% Scientists list..!

Eight faculty members from IIT Palakkad have been featured in the 2026 edition (Version 9) of the World’s Top 2% Scientists list, published by Elsevier in collaboration with Prof. John P. A. Ioannidis of Stanford University. The list features two distinctive categories: Entire Career until 2025 and For the Single Year 2025. In the first category, Prof. A. Seshadri Sekhar, Director, IIT Palakkad, and Prof. Jagadeesh Bayry, Department of Biological Sciences and Engineering, have secured remarkable positions. In the 'Single Year 2025' category, seven faculty members from IIT Palakkad made significant marks. Prof. Jagadeesh Bayry, Professor, Department of Biological Sciences and Engineering; Dr. P. Abdul Rasheed, DBT Ramalingaswami Fellow, Department of Biological Sciences and Engineering; Dr. Yugender Goud Kotagiri, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry; Dr. M. Sabarimalai Manikandan, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering; Dr. Shanmugaraju Sankarasekaran, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry; Dr. Sukomal Dey, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Dr. Naga Brahmendra Yadav Gorla, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering  earned spots among the world's top scientists.

This remarkable accomplishment highlights the growing stature of IIT Palakkad in global research. 

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