Bibliometric Analysis of Research Publications of Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin (2021-2025)

Abstract

The present study aims to analyse the research publications of Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) indexed in Scopus database during 2021-2025 using bibliometric techniques. The analysis was conducted on a total of 497 publications using MS Excel, Python, Biblioshiny and VOSviewer. The results indicated a constant growth in the number of publications. The largest share of the output was journal articles. Funding agency was Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Bradford's Law analysis showed that a few core journals contained a large number of publications. The key research themes identified through keyword analysis were aquaculture, antimicrobial resistance, seafood safety, chitosan, and microplastics. The study gives an overall insight on the publication trend and research priorities of CIFT in the field of fisheries science and technology.