Journal profile · Engineering, Multidisciplinary
Journal of Engineering Technology
ISSN 0747-9964 · eISSN 2998-8969 · American Society for Engineering Education · UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · Semi-annual · Founded 1984
Journal of Engineering Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.8; fully open access; APC about USD 75; review about 24 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 9 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Engineering Technology is published by American Society for Engineering Education and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Engineering Education and Curriculum Development, BIM and Construction Integration and Advanced Control Systems Optimization, together about 23.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
JET is a refereed journal published semi-annually by the Engineering Technology Division. The journal is one of the major publication venues of refereed scholarly works for engineering technology educators.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Multidisciplinary
Editor-in-chief Ismail FidanPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Engineering Education and Curriculum DevelopmentEngineering13.2%
- BIM and Construction IntegrationEngineering5.9%
- Advanced Control Systems OptimizationEngineering4.4%
- Experimental Learning in EngineeringEngineering4.4%
- Energy Harvesting in Wireless NetworksEngineering4.4%
- Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics OptimizationEngineering4.4%
- Biomedical and Engineering EducationEngineering4.4%
- Plant and soil sciencesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Engineering Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Engineering | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Engineering, Multidisciplinary | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
EI CompendexPublisher website
Other: ProQuest, Applied Science & Technology Index, Technology Collection, Engineering Village
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- Impact factor
- 0.8LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 3.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 22.9%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 9LetPub ·
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 25%Publisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | USD 75 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted2
- original scholarly articlesThe aim of JET is to provide a forum for the dissemination of original scholarly articles as well as review articles in all areas related to engineering technol…Length not stated
- review articlesThe aim of JET is to provide a forum for the dissemination of original scholarly articles as well as review articles in all areas related to engineering technol…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Manuscripts must be submitted via the Scholastica portal for review. Model summary
Manuscripts should be submitted using the “Submit via Scholastica” portal for review.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- American Society for Engineering Education
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Semi-annual
- Founded
- 1984
- ISSN
- 0747-9964
- Electronic ISSN
- 2998-8969
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Engineering Technology
What CAS zone is Journal of Engineering Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal of Engineering Technology is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Engineering, Multidisciplinary. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Engineering Technology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.8; CiteScore 1.2, h-index 9.
How long does peer review take at Journal of Engineering Technology?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 months; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 25%. 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 Engineering Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Engineering Technology is indexed in SCIE and Scopus. The journal's website also lists EI Compendex; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Journal of Engineering Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Engineering Technology is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 75.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .