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Journal of Rural Development

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

0.16

h-Index

2024-2025

 11

Rank

2024-2025

 21439

SJR

2024-2025

 0.196

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 Rural Development
Abbreviation J. Rural Dev.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Development (Q4)
h-index 11
Overall Rank/Ranking 21439
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.196
Impact Score 0.16
Publisher National Institute of Rural Development
Country India
ISSN 9703357
Best Quartile Q4
Coverage History 1982-1994, 2000-2024




About Journal of Rural Development


Journal of Rural Development is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Development (Q4). It is published by National Institute of Rural Development. The overall rank of Journal of Rural Development is 21439. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.196. 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 11. The best quartile for this journal is Q4.

The ISSN of Journal of Rural Development journal is 9703357. 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 Rural Development is cited by a total of 22 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Rural Development Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Rural Development is 0.16, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Rural Development IF is increased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is 128.57% 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 Rural Development Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Rural Development is 0.16. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Rural Development. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.16
2023 0.07
2022 0.07
2021 0.06
2020 0.29
2019 0.34
2018 0.05
2017 0.06
2016 0.02
2015 0.05
2014 0.05

Journal of Rural Development h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Rural Development has an h-index of 11. It means 11 articles of this journal have more than 11 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 Rural Development ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Rural Development is 9703357. 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 Rural Development Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Rural Development is 21439. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.196. 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 Rural Development by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.196
2023 0.121
2022 0.110
2021 0.106
2020 0.119
2019 0.148
2018 0.106
2017 0.106
2016 0.111
2015 0.101
2014 0.111

Ranking of Journal of Rural Development by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 21439
2023 25453
2022 25343
2021 24844
2020 27138
2019 21911
2018 28082
2017 28332
2016 26991
2015 30047
2014 26059

Journal of Rural Development Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Rural Development is published by National Institute of Rural Development. It's publishing house is located in India. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1982-1994, 2000-2024. 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 Rural Development is J. Rural Dev.. This abbreviation ('J. Rural Dev.') 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 Rural Development


If your research field is/are related to Development (Q4), 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 Rural Development?

Journal of Rural Development latest impact IF is 0.16. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.34 (2019) and 0.02 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.11 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Rural Development?

The Journal of Rural Development has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.196, 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 0.196 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.101 in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Rural Development over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.11.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Rural Development?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Rural Development is 11.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Rural Development?

The Journal of Rural Development is published by the National Institute of Rural Development, with its country of publication being the India.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Rural Development?

The Journal of Rural Development is currently ranked 21439 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 21439 in 2024 and its lowest position of 30047 in 2015.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Rural Development?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Rural Development is J. Rural Dev..


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

Journal of Rural Development is classified as a journal that the National Institute of Rural Development publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Rural Development?

The Journal of Rural Development encompasses the following areas:

  • Development

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


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Rural Development?

The Journal of Rural Development is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 9703357.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Rural Development?

The best quartile for the Journal of Rural Development is Q4 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Rural Development?

The Journal of Rural Development coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1982-1994, 2000-2024.


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 Rural Development

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.16
2023 0.07
2022 0.07
2021 0.06
2020 0.29
2019 0.34
2018 0.05
2017 0.06
2016 0.02
2015 0.05
2014 0.05



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