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Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Indian Society of Soil Science · India

ISSN0974-0228

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

Total54

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Scorei

0.26

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.25

Total Worksi

5,148

Total Citationsi

20,725

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.34

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agronomy and Crop Science; Soil Science.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,148

Publisher OrgIndian Society of Soil Science

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Indian Society of Soil Science

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0974-0228

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

458

2018

260

2019

193

2020

198

2021

119

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.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3

Soil ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceSoil Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agricultural Science and FertilizationRice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsCrop Yield and Soil FertilitySoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Is Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science?

Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.26.

Is Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science?