ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #20,109Hybrid

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

Abbreviation (ISO):INDIAN J PHARM EDUC
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Identifier (ISSN):0019-5464(Print)
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Publisher:Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.9↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

WoS Q3
01120.3520180.4220190.520200.6920210.8420220.820230.820240.820250.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.232
#20,109

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
34

34 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate12.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
217articles/year
83.94% Gold OA•89.35% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The official journal of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and is being published since 1967. IJPER, a quarterly publication devoted to publish reviews and research articles in pharmacy and the related disciplines of Pharmaceutical education. It mainly covers the articles of special interest, covering the areas of Pharmaceutical research, teaching and learning, laboratory innovations, education technology, curriculum design, examination reforms, training and other related issues. It encourages debates and discussions on the issues of vital importance to Pharmaceutical education and research. The goal of the journal is to provide the quality publications and publish most important research and review articles in the field of drug development and pharmaceutical education. It is circulated and referred by more than 6000 teachers, 40,000 students and over 1000 professionals working in Pharmaceutical industries, Regulatory departments, hospitals etc.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine80.4%Biology78.9%Chemistry69.2%Organic chemistry42.9%Biochemistry42.2%Internal medicine38.2%Pharmacology35.4%Genetics32.2%Physics29.7%Psychology26%Chromatography25.6%Materials science24.5%Engineering22.4%Traditional medicine22%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES

Q3
Rank61/89
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Q4
Rank321/356
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES

Q3
Rank66/90
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Q4
Rank304/356
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.9
Articles / Year312
Total Citations367
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year370
Total Citations298
2024
IF0.8
Articles / Year237
Total Citations578
2023
IF0.8
Articles / Year293
Total Citations968
2022
IF0.843
Articles / Year226
Total Citations1,068

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #20,109Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2008-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.232

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.17

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,476 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations925
3-Year Documents735
Citable Documents727

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate37.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q3
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12.5%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Education
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (abbr: INDIAN J PHARM EDUC, ISSN: 0019-5464) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India in India. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.232 (Q3), an H-index of 34.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 217 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,476 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ASSOC PHARMACEUTICAL TEACHERS INDIA, AL-AMEEN COLL PHARMACY, OPP LALBACH MAIN GATE, HOSUR MAIN RD, BANGALORE, INDIA, 560 027

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01