If you are looking forward to downloading the List of HEC recognized journals, then you are at the right place. In this blog post, we show you how to download the HEC recognized journals list. Moreover, you will also be able to know how to check if a journal is HEC recognized?
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About HJRS
HEC Journal Recognition System is a collection of research journals that are categorized into three different categories – W, X, and Y — within their respective knowledge areas on the basis of a number of internationally benchmarked and recognized parameters that measure the quality of a journal.
Steps to download the list of HEC Recognized Journals
- Go to the Official Website of HJRS.
- Select Area ->Select Subject Areas -> Select Sub Category
- Click on Export to download the Excel file.
Step 1: Go to the Official Website.
Step 2: Select an Area from the dropdown, select a subject area, then select a subcategory, if available for your subject, etc;
Step 3: Click on Export.
As soon as you click on the Export button, the Excel file will start downloading to your computer.
For instance, below we are showing the top research journals of Agriculture Sciences exported from the HEC website.
| # | Title | JPI | HJRS Category | Medallion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genome Biology | 100 | W | Platinum |
| 2 | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 100 | W | Platinum |
| 3 | Annual Review of Plant Biology | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 4 | Current Biology | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 5 | Plant Cell | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 6 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 7 | Trends in Plant Science | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 8 | Ecology Letters | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 9 | Remote Sensing of Environment | 99 | W | Platinum |
| 10 | Current Opinion in Plant Biology | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 11 | Annual Review of Entomology | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 12 | Annual Review of Pathology: Mechanisms of Disease | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 13 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 14 | Trends in Food Science and Technology | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 15 | ISME Journal | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 16 | Biological Reviews | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 17 | Molecular Systems Biology | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 18 | New Phytologist | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 19 | Plant Physiology | 98 | W | Platinum |
| 20 | PLoS Biology | 98 | W | Platinum |
How to check HEC recognized journals?
- Go to the website.
- Here, enter the journal title or the ISSN.
- If the journal is HEC recognized, it will show all the information related to the journal.
HEC recognized journals under Different Areas
The list of Areas are:
- Agriculture Sciences
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Health Sciences
- Education and HR
- Engineering and Technology
- Management Sciences
- Mathematical and Physical Sciences
- Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
HEC recognised language & linguistics (w,x,y category) journals
HEC recognized journals in Social Sciences
HEC recognized journals arts and humanities
The Journals that appear in MJL and have neither an impact factor nor other parameters like AIF, EFT, H-Index, SJR, and SNIP are placed in the Y category. Journals available in the following indexes of the Web of Science core collection are mapped in HJRS:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI)
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
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Source: HJRS
Dr. Sunny is an Assistant Professor in higher education. He has completed his Ph.D. He has a depth of knowledge in the research field and in higher education.
I want to publish my research paper in “W” category journal. for fulfilling the requirement of phD. kindly send me the name of that journal which has good impact factor. I am student of psychology.
Pl. be careful , now a days there so many notorious persons are offering for publishing as there are duplicate journal are available even on Google with same ISSN No . You can check the journal via Scopus list (further in Scopus home source homepage link is available for verification) is available
It is very true. It is very important to check the authenicity of journals before submiting the manuscript. You can use official websites of publishers or. visit https://journalsearches.com
It also works well.
Dear Asma Gul,
I would like to reach out to you in order to help publish in international W category of silver and bronze category. Kindly contact me on my email address : [email protected]
Dear sir,
Linguistica Antverpensia journal is fake or not
Dear, this is a Scopus Indexed journal. You can find more details from here: https://journalsearches.com/journal-details/?title=Linguistica+Antverpiensia
I also found that this “Linguistica Antverpiensia with ISSN: 0304-2294 is now a hijacked journal that someone established this journal to collect money from authors”. So be careful.
Multicultural Education
ISSN : 10683844
SJR: 0.12
Is it fake?
Please let me know
I need to know about Multicultural Education Multicultural Education
ISSN : 10683844 SJR: 0.12 is it a fake journal?
It is indexed in Scopus.
Its magazine in original and not journal. someone made its fake website with Multicultural Education CadoGaps. Be careful
What about the Cureus journal of medical sciences?
We don’t find any information regarding this journal.
Hi. can i publish my research article in a HEC Recognized ‘y’ category journal for completion of my Ph.d degree in subject of zoology from the islamia university of Bahawalpur, Pakistan?
Yes,
Salam sir plz tell me any y catogory journal for publication. Health related topics and psychology topics.
PLEASE GUIDE ME BEST JOURNAL FOR PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH FOR THE REQUIREMENT OF PHD IN PSYCHOLOGY
ASMA GUL
PHD SCHOLAR
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
Perspectives on Behavior Science
Both are good research journals.
Please guide
I want to publish review article in chemistry journal without any publication fee +impact factor less than 3 in w or X Category
I can get you a w category research publication in international journal the fee will be paid by us. If intersted you may contact us at email [email protected]
Journal of Flow Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
Both the above journals have their impact factors of less than 3 and offer writers to publish without publication fee.
Salam plz help me …let me know that Pakistan journal of neurological surgery is recognised or not ..
Yes, under y category.
plz share w catagory journal listed in 2020 for review artical publication.
Which Subject?
please share X category, cost effective pharmacology or molecular biology journals with impact factor of around 1.
guide me pharmacology journals of impact factor upto 1 which are also having X category as per HEC ranking
Visit this post: https://phdtalks.org/2021/12/scopus-indexed-pharmacology-journals.html
hi, give me the name of Journal recognized by HEC for environmental impacts on agriculture. cost effective and recognized. Thanks
Trends in Ecology and Evolution and Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment
suggest me x, y category of journals for English Linguistics?
Check here: https://phdtalks.org/2022/02/hec-recognised-language-linguistics-journals.html
Respected sir, International journal of innovation creativity and change derecognized w.e.from 24 th of Jine 2021. What about a research paper which published on 8 th of Jine 2021. Is this acceptable for award of Ph.D degree.
Yes, It is acceptable. Keep a copy of proof for the same.
Is cureus journel HEC approved ?
This journal is ESCI ((Web of Science) indexed.
Hello,
Im Baqar Raza. recently completed my M.Phil Urdu.
i want to publish my article but i don’t have any information regarding this.
plz help and guide me.
Dear, first of all try to write a good manuscript.
Hi, I want my publication in W category ,with minimum fee and fast responding journal.Area of research is plant activity against disease
Aoa can u recommend me a chemistry journals under Y or W cateogory with no publication fees and hec recongnized with low impact factor
Here is the link for free publishing chemistry journals: https://journalsearches.com/free-journals.php?id=Chemistry
HI , pls recommend me a non predatory journal which is free of cost. Thanks
My title abt COVID and depression among Healthcare workers
I did research during my Master in Public HEalth .
Thanks
Here is the list: https://phdtalks.org/2021/07/free-medical-journals.html
INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES IS HEC APPROVED JOURNAL AT THIS TIME OR NOT. KINDLY GUIDE ME AND IN WHICH CATEGORY DOES IT FALL.
The INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF BASIC AND APPLIED SCIENCES falls under the Y category in HEC approved journals list.
Is international review of basic and applied sciences is still hec approved after 25-07-22. How can I get information about it.
International Review of Basic and Applied Sciences is recognized by HEC Local Committee under the Y category.
Dear sir,
Can you plz guide me the name of ‘w’ category journal for publication in IR related subject, with no publication fee?
my article published in journal of mathematics, on 10th january 2022, am i eligible to get PhD on this paper. In HJRS 2022 -23 list it is in X category.
We don’t found this journal in the HJRS list at present. If in the past, it was in the HJRS list, you will get Ph.D. on this paper.
Yes it was in Y category but in new hjrs list it is in X cat…journal of mathematics hindawi ….my ppr published on 10-01-22 can i get degree on it. Please clear it whether HEC has any objection ?
You shall get degree on it.
Sir is there ant HEC recognized journal which has 12 issue per year in agriculture/biological science
Secondly , is there ant HEC recognized journal which demand no publication fee in agriculture/biological science
You can refer this list: https://phdtalks.org/2021/05/monthly-published-scopus-indexed-journals.html
plz share w category journal listed in 2020 for review article publication. for psychology or social sciences
Kindly recommend me X category HEC recognized journal in management science field, publication should be possible in 2 months.
Dear Dr. Sunny,
Could you please tell me how to evaluate papers published in European and American university journals which are not present in the HEC recognised journals list? Furthermore, books and book chapters published from European and American universities and publishers are recognised in Pakistan or not?
Many thanks,
Sabir
respected sir i want a suitable no fee x category journal for psychology
Dr Sunny please send me list of international Journal X category for applied mathematics (Fluid Mechanics) students
Dear Sir,
Can you plz guide me of a W category MICROBIOLOGY PAID journal, whose fees is 1000-1500 US dollars, and whose processing is speedy? I ll be very grateful!
Regards
The Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology indexed in Scopus publish fast. The publication time of this journal is 8 weeks on an average.