This web page aims to provide a latest list of top Political Science and International Relations journals. The journals are Web of Science (SCI) indexed with high impact factor. Moreover, the listed journals are UGC CARE approved, Scopus indexed. The journals are sorted based on Scopus SJR score.
| S. No. | Journal Title | Publisher | ISSN | SJR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annual Review of Public Health | Annual Reviews Inc. | 01637525, 15452093 | 9.963 |
| 2 | Astronomy and Astrophysics Review | Springer Verlag | 09354956, 14320754 | 9.937 |
| 3 | Advanced Materials | Wiley-Blackwell | 09359648, 15214095 | 9.538 |
| 4 | Nature Reviews Methods Primers | Springer Nature | 26628449 | 9.476 |
| 5 | Nature Reviews Physics | Springer Nature Switzerland AG | 25225820 | 9.34 |
| 6 | Advances in Computers | Academic Press Inc. | 652458 | 9.308 |
| 7 | Genome Biology | BioMed Central Ltd. | 14747596 | 9.249 |
| 8 | Nature Microbiology | Nature Publishing Group | 20585276 | 9.187 |
| 9 | Advanced Energy Materials | Wiley-VCH Verlag | 16146832, 16146840 | 9.044 |
| 10 | Electrochemical Energy Reviews | Springer Science and Business Media B.V. | 25208136 | 8.905 |
| 11 | Annual Review of Pathology: Mechanisms of Disease | Annual Reviews Inc. | 15534006, 15534014 | 8.628 |
| 12 | Journal of Economic Perspectives | American Economic Association | 8953309 | 8.59 |
| 13 | Progress in Materials Science | Elsevier Ltd. | 18732208, 00796425 | 8.515 |
| 14 | Strategic Management Journal | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | 10970266, 01432095 | 8.497 |
| 15 | Review of Economics and Statistics | MIT Press Journals | 00346535, 15309142 | 8.371 |
| 16 | Annual Review of Political Science | Annual Reviews Inc. | 10942939, 15451577 | 8.346 |
| 17 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | Elsevier USA | 15583597, 07351097 | 8.343 |
| 18 | Advances in Optics and Photonics | Optica Publishing Group | 19438206 | 8.332 |
| 19 | Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology,The | Elsevier Ltd. | 22138595, 22138587 | 8.217 |
| 20 | American Economic Journal: Economic Policy | American Economic Association | 19457731, 1945774X | 8.175 |
| 21 | Lancet Psychiatry,The | Elsevier Ltd. | 22150374, 22150366 | 8.167 |
| 22 | Annual Review of Plant Biology | Annual Reviews Inc. | 15452123, 15435008 | 8.131 |
| 23 | Nature Reviews Endocrinology | Nature Publishing Group | 17595037, 17595029 | 8.124 |
| 24 | Nature Physics | Nature Publishing Group | 17452473 | 7.955 |
| 25 | ACS Energy Letters | American Chemical Society | 23808195 | 7.855 |
| 26 | Circulation | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. | 00097322, 15244539 | 7.8 |
| 27 | American Political Science Review | Cambridge University Press | 15375943, 00030554 | 7.734 |
| 28 | IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 7338716 | 7.656 |
| 29 | Psychological Bulletin | American Psychological Association | 00332909, 19391455 | 7.635 |
| 30 | Marketing Science | INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | 07322399, 1526548X | 7.593 |
| 31 | Clinical Microbiology Reviews | American Society for Microbiology | 08938512, 10986618 | 7.584 |
| 32 | Journal of Marketing Research | American Marketing Association | 00222437, 15477193 | 7.415 |
| 33 | American Sociological Review | American Sociological Association | 00031224, 19398271 | 7.412 |
| 34 | JAMA Cardiology | American Medical Association | 23806583, 23806591 | 7.371 |
| 35 | Living Reviews in Solar Physics | Springer International Publishing AG | 16144961, 23673648 | 7.235 |
| 36 | Journal of Management | SAGE Publications Inc. | 01492063, 15571211 | 7.213 |
| 37 | Endocrine Reviews | The Endocrine Society | 19457189, 0163769X | 7.205 |
| 38 | Manufacturing and Service Operations Management | INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | 15265498, 15234614 | 7.126 |
| 39 | Cell Systems | Cell Press | 24054712 | 7.112 |
| 40 | Nature Metabolism | Springer Berlin | 25225812 | 7.045 |
| 41 | Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior | Annual Reviews Inc. | 23270608 | 7.036 |
| 42 | Nature Reviews Cardiology | Nature Publishing Group | 17595010, 17595002 | 6.932 |
| 43 | Nature Climate Change | Nature Publishing Group | 17586798, 1758678X | 6.849 |
| 44 | Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports | Elsevier BV | 0927796X | 6.842 |
| 45 | Annals of Mathematics | Department of Mathematics at Princeton University | 0003486X | 6.76 |
| 46 | Annual Review of Clinical Psychology | Annual Reviews Inc. | 15485951, 15485943 | 6.744 |
| 47 | Nature Protocols | Nature Publishing Group | 17542189 | 6.732 |
| 48 | Nature Biomedical Engineering | Nature Publishing Group | 2157846X | 6.625 |
| 49 | JAMA Psychiatry | American Medical Association | 21686238, 2168622X | 6.578 |
| 50 | Nature Sustainability | Nature Publishing Group | 23989629 | 6.568 |
| 51 | IEEE Wireless Communications | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 15361284 | 6.556 |
| 52 | Organization Science | INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | 15265455, 10477039 | 6.541 |
| 53 | Nature Reviews Neurology | Nature Publishing Group | 17594766, 17594758 | 6.536 |
| 54 | Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases | BMJ Publishing Group | 00034967, 14682060 | 6.489 |
| 55 | Science Robotics | American Association for the Advancement of Science | 24709476 | 6.479 |
| 56 | Physical Review X | American Physical Society | 21603308 | 6.267 |
| 57 | Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science | Springer New York | 00920703, 15527824 | 6.248 |
| 58 | American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine | American Thoracic Society | 1073449X, 15354970 | 6.237 |
| 59 | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press | 00221007, 15409538 | 6.237 |
| 60 | Intensive Care Medicine | Springer Verlag | 14321238, 03424642 | 6.229 |
| 61 | Molecular Systems Biology | Wiley-Blackwell | 17444292 | 6.22 |
| 62 | Nature Machine Intelligence | Springer Nature Switzerland AG | 25225839 | 6.21 |
| 63 | Materials Today | Elsevier | 13697021 | 6.194 |
| 64 | Nature Reviews Earth and Environment | Springer Nature Switzerland AG | 2662138X | 6.193 |
| 65 | InfoMat | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | 25673165 | 6.153 |
| 66 | Journal of Business and Economic Statistics | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 07350015, 15372707 | 6.15 |
| 67 | Nature Geoscience | Nature Publishing Group | 17520908, 17520894 | 6.11 |
| 68 | Journal of Accounting and Economics | Elsevier | 1654101 | 6.1 |
| 69 | Journal of the European Economic Association | Wiley-Blackwell | 15424774, 15424766 | 6.087 |
| 70 | Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences | Annual Reviews Inc. | 846597 | 6.083 |
| 71 | Journal of Consumer Research | Oxford University Press | 00935301, 15375277 | 6.024 |
| 72 | Diabetes Care | American Diabetes Association Inc. | 19355548, 01495992 | 6.008 |
| 73 | Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science | Annual Reviews Inc. | 1638998 | 5.985 |
| 74 | Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition | IEEE Computer Society | 10636919 | 5.952 |
| 75 | Journal of the American Chemical Society | American Chemical Society | 15205126, 00027863 | 5.945 |
| 76 | Journal of Monetary Economics | Elsevier | 3043932 | 5.944 |
| 77 | Journal of Thoracic Oncology | International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer | 15561380, 15560864 | 5.866 |
| 78 | Cell Reports Medicine | Cell Press | 26663791 | 5.841 |
| 79 | Fungal Diversity | Springer Netherlands | 15602745, 18789129 | 5.784 |
| 80 | IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 1089778X | 5.767 |
| 81 | Journal of Econometrics | Elsevier BV | 3044076 | 5.744 |
| 82 | Physics Reports | Elsevier | 3701573 | 5.691 |
| 83 | Review of Finance | Oxford University Press | 1573692X, 15723097 | 5.68 |
| 84 | Progress in Energy and Combustion Science | Elsevier BV | 3601285 | 5.679 |
| 85 | Progress in Polymer Science | Elsevier Ltd. | 796700 | 5.676 |
| 86 | IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 15361276 | 5.662 |
| 87 | Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 15505499 | 5.662 |
| 88 | Annual Review of Entomology | Annual Reviews Inc. | 00664170, 15454487 | 5.655 |
| 89 | Nature Human Behaviour | Nature Publishing Group | 23973374 | 5.639 |
| 90 | Trends in Cognitive Sciences | Elsevier Ltd. | 1879307X, 13646613 | 5.615 |
| 91 | European Journal of Heart Failure | Wiley-Blackwell | 13889842, 18790844 | 5.601 |
| 92 | Advanced Functional Materials | Wiley-VCH Verlag | 1616301X | 5.565 |
| 93 | Proceedings of the IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 15582256, 00189219 | 5.564 |
| 94 | EMBO Journal | Wiley-Blackwell | 02614189, 14602075 | 5.484 |
| 95 | Review of Corporate Finance Studies | Oxford University Press | 20469136, 20469128 | 5.448 |
| 96 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | Annual Reviews Inc. | 1543592X | 5.409 |
| 97 | Light: Science and Applications | Nature Publishing Group | 20477538 | 5.406 |
| 98 | Developmental Cell | Cell Press | 15345807, 18781551 | 5.385 |
| 99 | Journal of Financial Intermediation | Academic Press Inc. | 10960473, 10429573 | 5.384 |
| 100 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | Nature Publishing Group | 2397334X | 5.374 |
| 101 | IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics | IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity | 21682275, 21682267 | 5.365 |
| 102 | JACC: Heart Failure | Elsevier BV | 22131787, 22131779 | 5.352 |
| 103 | Foundations and Trends in Computer Graphics and Vision | Now Publishers Inc | 15722740 | 5.329 |
| 104 | Management Science | INFORMS Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences | 00251909, 15265501 | 5.322 |
| 105 | Cement and Concrete Research | Elsevier Ltd. | 88846 | 5.294 |
| 106 | IEEE Communications Magazine | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 1636804 | 5.285 |
| 107 | Nano-Micro Letters | 23116706, 21505551 | 5.276 | |
| 108 | Annals of Statistics | Institute of Mathematical Statistics | 905364 | 5.219 |
| 109 | Molecular Plant | Cell Press | 16742052, 17529867 | 5.209 |
| 110 | Nature Plants | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. | 2055026X | 5.205 |