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Research Journal of Biotechnology

Abbreviation (ISO):RES J BIOTECHNOL
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Identifier (ISSN):0973-6263(Print)/2278-4535(Online)
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Publisher:Research Journal of BioTechnology
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: 此期刊ISSN及其另一个ISSN:2278-4535,未包含在最新的JCR期刊引证报告列表中
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.4↑ +0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Research Journal of Biotechnology

WoS Q4
00110.220230.220250.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.164
#24,356

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
26

26 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
330articles/year
0% Gold OA•78.46% Original Research

Aims & Scope

We invite you to contribute Research Papers / Short Communications / Review Papers: -In any field of Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Industrial Microbiology, Soil Technology, Agriculture Biotechnology. -in any field related to Food Biotechnology, Nutrition Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering and Commercial Biotechnology. -in any field of Biotechnology related to Drugs and Pharmaceutical products for human beings, animals and plants. -in any field related to Environmental Biotechnolgy, Waste Treatment of Liquids, Soilds and Gases; Sustainability. -in inter-realted field of Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Life Sciences. -in any field related to Biotechnological Engineering, Industrial Biotechnology and Instrumentation. -in any field related to Nano-technology. -in any field related to Plant Biotechnology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology99%Chemistry89.6%Biochemistry82.2%Genetics77.5%Medicine67.7%Organic chemistry53.6%Gene39%Botany37.5%Geology35.6%Physics35.1%Internal medicine34.8%Ecology32.8%Paleontology32.1%Food science28.4%Bacteria26.4%Pathology25.9%Microbiology23.2%Horticulture20.2%Engineering20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Q4
Rank177/180
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Q4
Rank177/180
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.4
Articles / Year265
Total Citations5
2025
IF0.2
Articles / Year419
Total Citations28
2024
IF—
Articles / Year263
Total Citations113
2023
IF0.2
Articles / Year269
Total Citations283
2022
IF—
Articles / Year257
Total Citations305

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #24,356Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2008-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringImmunology and Microbiology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.164

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.61

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,334 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations382
3-Year Documents751
Citable Documents751

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 Rate32.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ4
BioengineeringQ4
BiotechnologyQ4
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: 0%

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)Biology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
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

Research Journal of Biotechnology (abbr: RES J BIOTECHNOL, ISSN: 0973-6263) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Research Journal of BioTechnology in India since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.164 (Q4), an H-index of 26.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 330 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,334 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
Subscription
Publisher
Research Journal of BioTechnology
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
2006
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
RESEARCH JOURNAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, SECTOR A-80, SCHEME NO 54, VIJAY NAGAR, A B ROAD, INDORE, INDIA, 452 010 MP

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Database Updated: 2026-10-27