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UGC-CARE List

Publishing & metrics

Definition

The University Grants Commission's Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics list of quality journals — the reference list many Indian universities use for PhD publication requirements.

Where it's used

  • Checking whether a journal satisfies your university's PhD ordinance
  • Journal shortlisting alongside Scopus and Web of Science

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