Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Citation Rate 2026
0301-4738
eISSN 1998-3689
Medknow Publications
IN
Q3 Quartile Open Access
About Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Medknow Publications in IN, catalogued under ISSN 0301-4738 (e-ISSN 1998-3689). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.98 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.98, placing it in the Q3 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology makes all articles freely available to readers.
Researchers looking to publish in Indian Journal of Ophthalmology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Indian Journal of Ophthalmology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0301-4738 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1998-3689 |
| Publisher | Medknow Publications |
| Country | India |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 98 |
| Total Works | 9,849 |
| Total Citations | 103,323 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 1.43 (OpenAlex) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology is published by Medknow Publications and based in India. It publishes on an open-access basis.
Editorially, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology concentrates on Intraocular Surgery and Lenses, Glaucoma and retinal disorders and Retinal Diseases and Treatments, within the broader field of Medicine.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
OpenAlex records 9,849 works that have together drawn 103,323 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 98; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.975; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 1.43.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.975 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 418 | 488 |
| 2024 | 597 | 1,464 |
| 2023 | 925 | 4,933 |
| 2022 | 1,184 | 6,228 |
| 2021 | 1,020 | 11,137 |
| 2020 | 1,022 | 11,703 |
| 2019 | 746 | 7,433 |
| 2018 | 610 | 7,322 |
| 2017 | 411 | 6,601 |
| 2016 | 268 | 3,780 |
| 2015 | 291 | 4,375 |
| 2014 | 342 | 5,425 |
Journal at a Glance
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