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Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

0.65

h-Index

2024-2025

 64

Rank

2024-2025

 16892

SJR

2024-2025

 0.292

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Abbreviation J. Postgrad. Med.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3)
h-index 64
Overall Rank/Ranking 16892
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.292
Impact Score 0.65
Publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Country India
ISSN 09722823, 00223859
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1961-2024




Aim and Scope


Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (Print ISSN 0022-3859, CD ISSN 0972-2823), a multidisciplinary quarterly biomedical journal, is one of the oldest medical journals from India. The journal is official publication of the Staff Society of Seth G. S. Medical College and K. E. M. Hospital, Mumbai, India. The journal is published, managed and funded by Medknow Publications, Mumbai, India.

The Journal promotes published papers by electronically supplying the records to the National Library of Medicine at the time of online publication, making it sure that the citations are retrievable from MEDLINE as early as possible.


About Journal of Postgraduate Medicine


Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The overall rank of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is 16892. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.292. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 64. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine journal is 09722823, 00223859. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is cited by a total of 168 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is 0.65, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Postgraduate Medicine IF is increased by a factor of 0.02 and approximate percentage change is 3.17% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is 0.65. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.65
2023 0.63
2022 0.90
2021 0.82
2020 0.84
2019 0.89
2018 0.96
2017 0.71
2016 0.52
2015 0.67
2014 0.74

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine has an h-index of 64. It means 64 articles of this journal have more than 64 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Postgraduate Medicine ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is 09722823, 00223859. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is 16892. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.292. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.292
2023 0.342
2022 0.327
2021 0.286
2020 0.405
2019 0.370
2018 0.381
2017 0.303
2016 0.385
2015 0.392
2014 0.384

Ranking of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 16892
2023 14502
2022 14319
2021 15219
2020 11995
2019 12416
2018 11719
2017 13245
2016 11353
2015 11084
2014 10960

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. It's publishing house is located in India. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1961-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is J. Postgrad. Med.. This abbreviation ('J. Postgrad. Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Postgraduate Medicine


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine latest impact IF is 0.65. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.96 (2018) and 0.52 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.76 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.292, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.405 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.286 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.76.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is 64.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is published by the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, with its country of publication being the India.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is currently ranked 16892 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 10960 in 2014 and its lowest position of 16892 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is J. Postgrad. Med..


Is the "Journal of Postgraduate Medicine" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is classified as a journal that the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 09722823, 00223859.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The best quartile for the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine?

The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1961-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.65
2023 0.63
2022 0.90
2021 0.82
2020 0.84
2019 0.89
2018 0.96
2017 0.71
2016 0.52
2015 0.67
2014 0.74



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