Requirements Engineering

pISSN: 0947-3602eISSN: 1432-010X• JCR: REQUIR ENGSpringer Science+Business MediaUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

3.3

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

No change vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    3.3
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.3

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMSSCIEQ2
COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGSCIEQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
B3
CAS Block

Requirements Engineering current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Engineering

Ranked #1,489 in Engineering by impact factor and #467 among Q2 Engineering journals. This context helps compare Requirements Engineering against journals publishing in the same field.

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Requirements Engineering publication trend

Published 90 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 3.3.

2026 vs 2025: -18
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,072
H-Index
83
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,780 USD
Subject Areas
Information SystemsArtificial IntelligenceInformation SystemsTransportation

Article Volume

2022
29
2023
14
2024
25
2025
20
2026
2
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