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Higher Education for the Future

Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd · India · Est. 2014

ISSN2348-5779

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

2.115

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

4.95

Total Works

193

Total Citations

4,752

2yr Mean Citedness

1.56

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the evolving landscape of higher education, focusing on pedagogical approaches, the impact of technology, and the development of critical thinking skills. It examines how internationalization, decolonization, and the integration of artificial intelligence are reshaping educational practices and quality assurance. The journal also investigates the role of diverse knowledge systems and cultural contexts in higher education, including their influence on nation-building and sustainability.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications193

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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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?

2348-5779

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

2022

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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.

EducationQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentSocial and Economic Development in IndiaHigher Education Learning PracticesOnline and Blended LearningEducation and Critical Thinking DevelopmentGlobal Education Systems and PoliciesGlobal Educational Policies and ReformsHigher Education and EmployabilityOnline Learning and AnalyticsEvaluation of Teaching Practices