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Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services

The Research Publication · India · Est. 2011

ISSN2231-6094

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

Total66

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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 50% 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

0.349

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.768

Total Worksi

779

Total Citationsi

1,581

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services is a journal that publishes research articles, review articles, and case reports in the field of Information Science and Systems. It aims to promote scholarly research and professional discourse in Library and Information Science.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 121 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications779

Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

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

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The Research Publication

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2231-6094

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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?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

133

2019

2020

2021

2022

285

2023

102

809

2024

239

131

2025

130

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.

Library and Information SciencesQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Library and Information Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Library Science and Information LiteracyLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesLibrary Science and AdministrationWeb and Library ServicesTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourBig Data and Business IntelligenceOnline and Blended LearningOrganizational and Employee PerformanceDiverse Scientific Research StudiesInformation Retrieval and Search Behavior

Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services

Is Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 66/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services?

Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.349.

Is Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services is indexed in Scopus.