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Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

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

1.18

h-Index

2024-2025

 50

Rank

2024-2025

 12953

SJR

2024-2025

 0.436

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 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
Abbreviation Indian J. Orthop.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3)
h-index 50
Overall Rank/Ranking 12953
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.436
Impact Score 1.18
Publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Country India
ISSN 19983727, 00195413
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1974-1982, 2007-2025




Aim and Scope


The Indian Journal of Orthopaedics (ISSN 0019-5413) journal is official peer-reviewed, open access publication of the Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA) and is published on quarterly basis. IJO is published in first week of January, April, July and October.


About Indian Journal of Orthopaedics


Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (Q3). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The overall rank of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is 12953. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.436. 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 50. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics journal is 19983727, 00195413. 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. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is cited by a total of 1006 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is 1.18, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics IF is increased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is 8.26% 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

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is 1.18. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.18
2023 1.09
2022 1.08
2021 1.07
2020 1.08
2019 0.90
2018 0.81
2017 0.97
2016 0.90
2015 0.73
2014 0.81

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics h-index


  Table Setting

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics has an h-index of 50. It means 50 articles of this journal have more than 50 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.




Indian Journal of Orthopaedics ISSN


The ISSN of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is 19983727, 00195413. 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

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is 12953. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.436. 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 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.436
2023 0.437
2022 0.381
2021 0.335
2020 0.434
2019 0.390
2018 0.367
2017 0.392
2016 0.412
2015 0.448
2014 0.402

Ranking of Indian Journal of Orthopaedics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12953
2023 12129
2022 12927
2021 13734
2020 11352
2019 11961
2018 12019
2017 11080
2016 10776
2015 10070
2014 10624

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Publisher


Table Setting

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. It's publishing house is located in India. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1974-1982, 2007-2025. 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 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is Indian J. Orthop.. This abbreviation ('Indian J. Orthop.') 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 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics


If your research field is/are related to Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (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 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics latest impact IF is 1.18. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.18 (2024) and 0.73 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.97 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The Indian Journal of Orthopaedics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.436, 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 0.448 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.335 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.97.


What's the latest h-index of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The latest h-index of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is 50.


Who's the publisher of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

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


What's the current ranking of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is currently ranked 12953 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 10070 in 2015 and its lowest position of 13734 in 2021.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is Indian J. Orthop..


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

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is classified as a journal that the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The Indian Journal of Orthopaedics encompasses the following areas:

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

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


What's the ISSN of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19983727, 00195413.


What's the best quartile of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The best quartile for the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Indian Journal of Orthopaedics?

The Indian Journal of Orthopaedics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1974-1982, 2007-2025.


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 Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.18
2023 1.09
2022 1.08
2021 1.07
2020 1.08
2019 0.90
2018 0.81
2017 0.97
2016 0.90
2015 0.73
2014 0.81



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