According to the first version of this year’s ranking, the university accumulated 3,649 citations, an increase of approximately 1,000 citations compared to the July 2024 ranking. This achievement reflects the university’s progress under the Transparent Ranking criteria, which exclude citations from the top 20 Google Scholar profiles of each institution.

The Transparent Rankings include over 6,300 universities and academic institutions worldwide, with only those achieving more than 1,000 citations (after excluding the top 20 profiles) being listed. Garmian University’s continued improvement highlights its commitment to academic excellence and research impact.