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Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research · India

ISSN0975-1068

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total52

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.269

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.716

Total Works

1,095

Total Citations

9,962

2yr Mean Citedness

0.28

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge covers ethnomedicine, ethnopharmacology, ethnopharmacognosy, ayush, and ethno-biology. It also includes clinical studies on the efficacy of traditional knowledge, which is defined as the knowledge, innovations, and practices of indigenous and local communities embodying traditional life-styles and wisdom developed over many generations of holistic traditional scientific utilization of the lands, natural resources, and environment.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 108 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,095

Publisher OrgNISCAIR

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0975-1068

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ3

Complementary and Manual TherapyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Plant Sciences

Scopus Categories

Complementary and Manual TherapyComplementary and Alternative Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesPhytochemicals and Medicinal PlantsAgricultural Economics and PracticesFood Science and Nutritional StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesSouth Asian Studies and ConflictsDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and ProtectionBotanical Research and Chemistry