Creating a Google Scholar Profile is a great way to showcase your research work, publications, and citations. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you create your Google Scholar Profile:
✅ Step-by-Step: Create Your Google Scholar Profile
1. Sign in to Google Scholar
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Visit: https://scholar.google.com
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Click on "My Profile" at the top left.
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Sign in with your Google account (use your academic email, if possible).
2. Set Up Your Profile
Fill out the following details:
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Full name (as used in publications)
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Affiliation (e.g., university/department)
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Email for verification (use your institutional email if you want the "Verified" badge)
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Areas of Interest (e.g., urban planning, transportation systems, data science)
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Home page (optional — your personal, lab, or university page)
Click “Next” when done.
3. Add Your Publications
Google Scholar will automatically suggest publications that match your name.
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Select the correct ones from the list.
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You can search and add missing papers manually later.
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You can also choose to automatically update your profile when new articles are found.
4. Make Your Profile Public
To share your work and get citations:
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Click on the pencil/edit icon next to your name.
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Check “Make my profile public”.
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Save changes.
5. Verify Your Email (Optional but Recommended)
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Google Scholar may prompt you to verify your email.
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Use an institutional email (e.g., ending in
.eduor.ac.in) to get a "Verified" badge on your profile.
🔧 Tips for a Good Profile
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Use a professional photo.
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Keep your name consistent with your publications.
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Regularly update your publications.
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Link to your ORCID ID or institutional page if available.
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