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Indian Journal of Animal Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
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ISSN 0367-8318Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Indian Council of Agricultural Research
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary (all) | 162 / 204 | 20th | Q4 |
| Animal Science and Zoology | 451 / 520 | 13th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present (also 1987–1988, 1980–1985, 1971–1978), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences is Q4 in Veterinary (all) (rank 162 of 204) and Q4 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 451 of 520), by CiteScore 2025.
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.8, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 20th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.182, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 31.
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences is published by Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Its ISSN is 0367-8318.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 0.54 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #121 of 197 Scopus journals in Veterinary (all).
Indian Journal of Animal Sciences published 105 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 294. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 89 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (92.1%), Nigeria (2.2%) and Egypt (1.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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