Pakistan Veterinary Journal
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Pakistan Veterinary Journal
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
44 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
The Pakistan Veterinary Journal (Pak Vet J), a quarterly publication, is being published regularly since 1981 by the Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. It publishes original research manuscripts and review articles on health and diseases of animals including its various aspects like pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, parasitology and its treatment. The “Pak Vet J” (www.pvj.com.pk) is included in Science Citation Index Expended and has got 1.217 impact factor in JCR 2017. Among Veterinary Science Journals of the world (136), “Pak Vet J” has been i) ranked at 75th position and ii) placed Q2 in Quartile in Category. The journal is read, abstracted and indexed internationally.
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VETERINARY SCIENCES
VETERINARY SCIENCES
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Percentage of female authors published in the journal
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Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
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Citations per Document
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisPakistan Veterinary Journal (abbr: PAK VET J, ISSN: 0253-8318) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Veterinary Medicine, published by Faculty Of Veterinary Science, University Of Agriculture in Pakistan since 1981. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.845 (Q1), an H-index of 44.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 101 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,971 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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