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Publishing · 2026-09-05

UGC-CARE Journals: Everything Indian Researchers Need to Know

Understand UGC-CARE Group I and II, how to verify a journal, and why it matters for your academic career.

What is UGC-CARE?

UGC-CARE (Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics) maintains a reference list of quality journals for Indian academia across disciplines.

Group I vs Group II

Group I journals are curated by UGC-CARE directly, while Group II includes journals indexed in globally recognised databases like Scopus and Web of Science.

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We help you identify suitable UGC-CARE journals in your subject, prepare the manuscript and manage submission end-to-end.

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