Journal profile
Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences
ISSN 2278-1889 · eISSN 2950-5356 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 86 days to acceptance (75 articles, last 24 months); 88 articles in 2025.
The latest issue on the journal's website is from December 2024 (Volume 13, Issue 4): the journal may have stopped publishing or moved platform in the last two years. Check its website before submitting.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dental materials and restorations, Oral Health Pathology and Treatment and Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, together about 20.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Periodontics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Editor-in-chief Murthy PSNPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dental materials and restorationsDentistry7.4%
- Oral Health Pathology and TreatmentDentistry7.1%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis researchDentistry6.2%
- Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDentistry6.1%
- Periodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsMedicine5.7%
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine5.4%
- dental development and anomaliesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.3%
- Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDentistry4.9%
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
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 56OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,046 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53 | 53 | 149 |
| 2025 | 88 | 88 | 242 |
| 2024 | 85 | 85 | 260 |
| 2023 | 69 | 69 | 347 |
| 2022 | 75 | 75 | 372 |
| 2021 | 53 | 53 | 393 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
86 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 51 days – 146 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 126 days (75 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 256 days
- Sample
- 75 articles with submission and acceptance dates (75 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 35 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 35 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2278-1889
- Print ISSN
- 2950-5348
- Electronic ISSN
- 2950-5356
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 4 (December 2024)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences
How long does peer review take at Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences?
Based on the dates recorded on 75 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 86 days (interquartile range 51–146 days); authors report an average review time of about 35 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Dr NTR University of Health Sciences is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .