Bibliometric Study of Journal of Ravishankar University Part B (Science) during 1988-2024

This paper aims to examine the bibliometric study of the “Journal of Ravishankar University Part B” covering the study period from 1988 to 2024. The data were retrieved from the journal’s website. The study includes 618 articles published in 48 issues of the journal. The study examines several bibliometric variables, including the year-wise distribution of publications, prolific authors, authorship patterns, degree of collaboration, relative growth rate, doubling time, and annual growth rate. The findings indicate that the highest number of articles 262 was published in the year 2016. The most prolific authors were A.K. Bansal, Sanjay Tiwari, and S.K. Jadhav. Additionally, it was found that multi-author papers were more predominant than single-author papers. The highest degree of collaboration was 1.0 during the years from 1988 to 2024, with a mean degree of collaboration of 0.84. The maximum relative growth rate was observed to be 0.76 in 2016, while the maximum doubling time was 85.34 in 2013. The study also found that the maximum annual growth rate in 2016 was 114.91.