The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati announced on Wednesday that a total of 21 researchers and faculty members, including Director T.G. Sitharam, are included in the list of the top 2% of scientists in the world.

According to IIT Guwahati, Sitharam and 20 other professors were ranked for their lifetime contributions to their particular fields of research and their research publication citations using all Scopus author profiles as of September 1. 22 scientific fields and 176 subfields make up the classification of scientists.