Indian Journal of Microbiology

pISSN: 0046-8991eISSN: 0973-7715• JCR: INDIAN J MICROBIOLSpringer Science+Business MediaIndia
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2026 Impact Factor

2.2

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.6 (+37.5%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    2.2
  2. Metric year 2024

    1.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGYSCIEQ3
MICROBIOLOGYSCIEQ4
Q3
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Indian Journal of Microbiology current release and JCR quartile

Indian Journal of Microbiology's newest impact factor is 2.2, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q3 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Biology & Basic Science

Ranked #1,989 in Biology & Basic Science by impact factor and #278 among Q3 Biology & Basic Science journals. This context helps compare Indian Journal of Microbiology against journals publishing in the same field.

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Indian Journal of Microbiology publication trend

Published 548 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 2.2.

2026 vs 2025: -87
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,920
H-Index
78
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$3,290 USD
Subject Areas
Biomedical EngineeringBiotechnologyEcologyFood Science

Article Volume

2022
56
2023
113
2024
266
2025
100
2026
13
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