About the Journal
pISSN: 0011-748X eISSN: 0976-464X
About the Journal
Started in 1949, Defence Science Journal is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary research journal in the area of defence science and technology. Journal feature recent progress made in the field of defence/military support system and new findings/breakthroughs, etc. Major subject fields covered include aeronautics, armaments, combat vehicles and engineering, computer sciences, electronics, material sciences, missiles, and naval systems.
Journal Impact
Impact Factor: 0.7 (JCR-2024)
Abstracting and Indexing
The journal is indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI) – Web of Science, Journal Citation Report (JCR), Scopus, Summon by ProQuest, Google Scholar, Dimensions, etc.
Focus and Scope
Defence Science Journal publishes original research reflecting significant developments in defence science and technology. It covers a broad spectrum of topics such as aeronautics, armaments, combat vehicles and engineering, biomedical sciences, computer science, electronics, materials science, missile systems, and naval technologies.
Peer Review Process
- The Journal followed Double-blind peer-review process.
- The primary aims of the peer review process are to: - maintain quality control - protect the reputation of the journal - 'ration' space in as objective and transparent a manner as possible.
- The Editors review all submitted manuscripts initially. Manuscripts with insufficient originality, serious scientific flaws, or absence of importance of message are rejected. Manuscripts are sent to three or more experts/reviewers without revealing the identity of the reviewers to the contributors.
- Within a period of eight to ten weeks, the contributors will be informed about the reviewers' comments and acceptance/rejection of manuscript. Papers accepted would be edited for uniformity, consistency, style, grammar, punctuation, and format.
Publication Frequency
- Bi-monthly publication.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
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