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Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Indian Council of Agricultural Research · India

ISSN0019-5022eISSN2394-3319
SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
60
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 1.2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.24
H-Indexi
42
CiteScorei
1.2
SNIPi
0.348
Total Worksi
8,540
Total Citationsi
34,908
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.68
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

A journal devoted to experimental agriculture and abstracted by all the major abstracting services. It includes articles on cytology, genetics, breeding, agronomy, soil science, horticulture, water use, microbiology, plant diseases and pest, agricultural engineering, economics and statistics with emphasis on original articles, from India and countries having similar agricultural conditions.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Frequencymonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications8,540
Publisher OrgIndian Council of Agricultural Research
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~60 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
0019-5022 / 2394-3319
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
358
2k
2019
410
1.5k
2020
360
1k
2021
334
800
2022
282
776
2023
264
374
2024
242
79
2025
100
4
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agriculture, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agricultural Science and FertilizationRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementCrop Yield and Soil FertilityAgricultural pest management studiesAgronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems

Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Is Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences?

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2.

Is Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences?

A journal devoted to experimental agriculture and abstracted by all the major abstracting services. It includes articles on cytology, genetics, breeding, agronomy, soil science, horticulture, water use, microbiology, plant diseases and pest, agricultural engineering, economics and statistics with emphasis on original articles, from India and countries having similar agricultural conditions.

How much does it cost to publish in Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences?

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref