Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

Kathmandu University Medical Journal- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Kathmandu University

Abbreviation: Kathmandu Univ. Med. J.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

0.21

SJR

 

h-Index

 35

Rank

 25090

Important Details

Title Kathmandu University Medical Journal
Standard Abbreviation Kathmandu Univ. Med. J.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q4)
Impact Score 0.21
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
h-index 35
Overall Rank 25090
Publisher Name Kathmandu University
Publication Country Nepal
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 18122078, 18122027
Coverage and History 2003-2025
Best Quartile Q4
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
99

About Kathmandu University Medical Journal


Kathmandu University Medical Journal is a journal published by Kathmandu University. This journal covers the area[s] related to Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2003-2025. The rank of this journal is 25090. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 0.21, 35, and , respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 18122078, 18122027.

The best quartile of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is Q4. This journal has received a total of 99 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


Kathmandu University Medical Journal Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the Kathmandu University Medical Journal is 0.21. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 0.21

It is increased by a factor of around 0.01, and the percentage change is 5% compared to the preceding year 2024, indicating a rising trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the 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.

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Prediction of Kathmandu University Medical Journal Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is 0.21. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Kathmandu University Medical Journal. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 0.21
2024 0.20
2023 0.23
2022 0.46
2021 0.38
2020 0.26
2019 0.14
2018 0.31
2017 0.22
2016 0.27
2015 0.39
2014 0.40

Kathmandu University Medical Journal h-index


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The h-index of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is 35. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 35 published articles with more than 35 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Kathmandu University Medical Journal ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is/are as follows: 18122078, 18122027.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

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Kathmandu University Medical Journal Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Kathmandu University Medical Journal is ranked 25090 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked .

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.


Kathmandu University Medical Journal Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is Kathmandu University. The publishing house of this journal is located in the Nepal. Its coverage history is as follows: 2003-2025.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is Kathmandu Univ. Med. J.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Kathmandu Univ. Med. J.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Kathmandu University Medical Journal


If your area of research or discipline is related to Medicine (miscellaneous), etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The latest impact score of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is 0.21. It is computed in the year 2026.


What is the h-index of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The latest h-index of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is 35. It is evaluated in the year 2026.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is . It is calculated in the year 2026.


What is the ranking of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The latest ranking of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is 25090. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2026.


Who is the publisher of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

Kathmandu University Medical Journal is published by Kathmandu University. The publication country of this journal is Nepal.


What is the abbreviation of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

This standard abbreviation of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is Kathmandu Univ. Med. J..


Is "Kathmandu University Medical Journal" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Kathmandu University Medical Journal is a journal published by Kathmandu University.


What is the scope of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The scope of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is as follows:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)

For detailed scope of Kathmandu University Medical Journal, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is/are as follows: 18122078, 18122027.


What is the best quartile for Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The best quartile for Kathmandu University Medical Journal is Q4.


What is the coverage history of Kathmandu University Medical Journal?

The coverage history of Kathmandu University Medical Journal is as follows 2003-2025.


Credits and Sources


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

Note: The impact score 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.


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Kathmandu University Medical Journal Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Updated Soon
2025 0.21
2024 0.20
2023 0.23
2022 0.46
2021 0.38
2020 0.26
2019 0.14
2018 0.31
2017 0.22
2016 0.27
2015 0.39
2014 0.40



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