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Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology · India

ISSN0972-5687

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.222

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.125

Total Worksi

793

Total Citationsi

1,001

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pathology and Forensic Medicine; Toxicology.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 59 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications793

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer review

OA LicenseCC BY-NC 4.0

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0972-5687

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2018

148

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ3

ToxicologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

ToxicologyPathology and Forensic Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Autopsy Techniques and OutcomesForensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesRestraint-Related DeathsInjury Epidemiology and PreventionMedical Malpractice and Liability Issues

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Is Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology?

Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.222.

Is Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Punjab Academy of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology?