Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Soil Science
Indian Journal of Agricultural Research
ISSN 0367-8245 · eISSN 0976-058X · Agricultural Research Communication Centre
Indian Journal of Agricultural Research: fully open access; 174 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Indian Journal of Agricultural Research is published by Agricultural Research Communication Centre. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Agricultural Science and Fertilization, Genetics and Plant Breeding and Plant Growth and Agriculture Techniques, together about 32.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Soil Science
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences15.7%
- Genetics and Plant BreedingAgricultural and Biological Sciences11.3%
- Plant Growth and Agriculture TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.7%
- Agricultural Practices and Plant GeneticsAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.5%
- Rice Cultivation and Yield ImprovementAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Agriculture, Plant Science, Crop ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
- Agricultural Economics and PracticesAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.9%
- Crop Yield and Soil FertilityAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agronomy and Crop Science | Q3 | 301/422 | — |
| Soil Science | Q3 | 121/167 | — |
| Horticulture | Q3 | 91/125 | — |
| Plant Science | Q3 | 401/541 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.27LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 204OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.5OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,858 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 216 | 216 | 469 |
| 2025 | 174 | 174 | 823 |
| 2024 | 178 | 178 | 1,206 |
| 2023 | 112 | 112 | 1,125 |
| 2022 | 166 | 166 | 993 |
| 2021 | 215 | 215 | 915 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Agricultural Research Communication Centre
- ISSN
- 0367-8245
- Electronic ISSN
- 0976-058X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Indian Journal of Agricultural Research
Which databases index Indian Journal of Agricultural Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Indian Journal of Agricultural Research is indexed in Scopus.
Is Indian Journal of Agricultural Research open access, and what is the APC?
Indian Journal of Agricultural Research is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .