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Natural Language Processing is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6), WoS AHCI/SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by Cambridge University Press.
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ISSN 2977-0424Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 44 / 1137 | 96th | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 49 / 1221 | 96th | Q1 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 181 / 570 | 68th | Q2 |
| Software | 170 / 503 | 66th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.
Natural Language Processing is Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 44 of 1137), Q1 in Linguistics and Language (rank 49 of 1221) and Q2 in Artificial Intelligence (rank 181 of 570), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Natural Language Processing is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, 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 6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.502, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 70.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,550 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Natural Language Processing is published by Cambridge University Press. Its ISSN is 2977-0424.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index and Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Natural Language Processing has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 3.76 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #37 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Natural Language Processing published 19 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 51. 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 84 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from India (21.4%), China (9.3%) and Spain (7.5%).
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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