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International Journal of Rural Management

Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd · India

ISSN0973-0680

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

0.338

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.743

Total Worksi

325

Total Citationsi

2,552

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.06

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geography, Planning and Development; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Strategy and Management.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications325

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0973-0680

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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

209

2019

252

2020

303

2021

101

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Strategy and ManagementManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microfinance and Financial InclusionInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentAgricultural risk and resilienceSocial and Economic Development in IndiaAgricultural Innovations and Practices

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Rural Management

Is International Journal of Rural Management a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Rural Management: 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 International Journal of Rural Management?

International Journal of Rural Management is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.338.

Is International Journal of Rural Management indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Rural Management is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Rural Management?