About IRINS

IRINS is a web-based Research Information Management (RIM) service developed by INFLIBNET Centre. The portal facilitates the academic, R&D organisations and faculty members, scientists to collect, curate and showcase the scholarly communication activities and provide an opportunity to create the scholarly network. The IRINS is available as free software-as-service to the academic and R&D organisations in India.

The IRINS would support to integrate the existing research management system such as HR system, course management, grant management system, institutional repository, open and commercial citation databases, scholarly publishers, etc. It has integrated with academic identity such as ORCID ID, ScopusID, Research ID, Microsoft Academic ID, Google Scholar ID for ingesting the scholarly publication from various sources.

Research Scholar

Research Scholar

  • It provides immense support to find mentors or advisors for their research in the respective domain;
  • It helps the scholars to locate courses in their subject interests and research focus of the department and organization;
  • It provides scholarly metadata related to research interests of faculty members, research focus of the departments and schools.
Faculty

Faculty

  • It supports the faculty members to showcase their research contributions to the peer group;
  • It provides more significant exposure for their research contributions and brings funding opportunities;
  • Improve the research metadata quality and reduce the repetitive data entry for assessments.
Research Administrators

Research Administrators

  • It enables administrators to build research reports, assessments, and impact analysis;
  • Helps analyze progress for better decision-making on funding, assessment, and resources;
  • Assists IQAC and NIRF Coordinators to generate reports for various research assessments.

Discovery

  • Key research area and research progress of schools, departments and faculty members;
  • Faceted search facility with number of filters to find experts and their contribution.

API

  • Import publications from academic identities like Scopus, ORCID, Google Scholar;
  • ORCID integration to ingest profile info and publications.

Visualization

  • Networking of faculty through co-author network, map of science;
  • Graphical representation of departmental and individual productivity.

Research Impact

  • Altmetric data from social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Mendeley;
  • Citations from Scopus, CrossRef, and Open Access links via ImpactStory.

Subject Category

Instances

Profiles

Publications

Citations

Altmetric Mentions

Assistant Professor

Associate Professor

Professor

Others

Publication Venue

Closed

Green OA

Gold OA

Bronze OA

Altmetrics

News, Blogs & Policy

Wiki

Social Media

Mendeley

About IRINS

IRINS is web-based Research Information Management (RIM) service provided by the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre, An Inter-University Centre of UGC, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Contact Us

INFLIBNET Centre, Infocity,
Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Phone: +91 79 2326 8230
Email: irins[at]inflibnet[dot]ac[dot]in