Potential Predatory Journals and Publishers

Here we include journals that were not originally on the Beall’s list, but may be predatory.

• Adalya Journal – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• ​​Advances in Fixed Point Theory (published by SCIK Publishing Corporation)
• Aegaeum – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• Agrociencia – hijacker of the legitimate journal Agrociencia (note the additional “o” in “colopos” in the URL)
• AGU International Journal of Engineering & Technology (AGUIJET)
• AGU International Journal of Professional Studies & Research (AGUIJPSR)
• AGU International Journal of Research in Social Science & Humanities (AGUIJRSSH)
• Annals of Clinical and Medical Case Reports (also here)
• Annals of Dental Specialty
• American Journal of Biomedical Science & Research
• American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research (AJHSSR)
• American Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development (AJMRD)
• Amphibian & Reptile Conservation
• Arabian Journal of Medical Sciences (AJMS)
• Archives of Applied Medicine (related to KEI Journals)
• ARCTIC Journal – hijacker of a legitimate journal
• Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports (AJARR) (associated with ScienceDomain International)
• Asian Journal of Applied Science and Technology
• Asian Journal of Emerging Research
• Aurora’s International Journal of Computing​
• BioMed Pulse Journal (BMPJ)
• Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research (BJSTR) (and here)
• BOREAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH – hijacker of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• British Journal of Biomedical Research (BJBMR)
• British Journal of Medical & Health Sciences (BJMHS)
• British Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research​ (BJPMR)
• Canadian Journal of Biomedical Research and Technology (CJBRT)
• CCAMLR Science – a hijacker of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• Cell Medicine (published by Cognizant Communication Corporation)
• Clinics of Oncology
• Core Evidence (published by Dove Press)
• Current Biomarker Findings (published by Dove Press)
• Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology (CJAST) (associated with ScienceDomain International)
• Current Neurobiology (Journal of Current Neurobiology)
• Current Science
• Danish Scientific Journal (DSJ)
• Degenerative Neurological and Neuromuscular Disease (published by Dove Press)
• Disseminate Knowledge
• Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
• European Journal of General Dentistry (published by Medknow)
• European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine (EJMCM)
• FOURRAGES – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• Frontiers in Medical Case Reports
• Global Journal of Advance Research on Classical and Modern Geometries
• Global Journal of Engineering Science and Researches (GJESR)
• Global Journal of Research on Medicinal Plants & Indigenous Medicine
• Global Scientific Journal – GSJ Publication
• High Technology Letters – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• IARTEM e-journal
• IBMRD’s Journal of Management Research
• Iconic Research & Engineering Journals (IRE Journals)
• The IIOAB Journal
• IJPUB – International Peer Reviewed, Open Access Journal (also see International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT))
• Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development (published by Institute of Medico-Legal Publications)
• Indonesian Journal of Business Finance and Accounting (IJBFA)
• Indonesian Journal of Management and Business Economics (IJMBE)
• Insights of Clinical and Medical Images (IOCAMI)
• Insights Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (IJOAG)
• Insights Journal of Surgery and Clinical Case Reports (IJSCCR)
• Interciencia – hijacker of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• International New Arts and Sciences Research Journal​ – look out for malware/viruses
• International Bulletin of Drug Research
• International Education and Leadership
• International Educational Applied Research Journal (IEARJ)
• International Invention of Scientific Journal (IISJ)
• International Journal for Engineering and Emerging Technologies (IJFEET)
• International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR)
• ​International Journal of Advanced Computer Research (published by ACCENTS Journals)
• International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Engineering & Technology (IJARCET)
• International Journal of Advanced Research in Education Technology and Management (IJARETM)
• International Journal of Advanced Research in Electronics and Communication Engineering (IJARECE)
• International Journal of Advanced Research in Innovative Discoveries in Engineering and Applications (IJARIDEA)
• International Journal of Advanced Research in Management, Architecture, Technology and Engineering (IJARMATE)
• International Journal of Advanced Research and Publications (IJARP)
• International Journal of Advanced Research Trends in Engineering and Technology (IJARTET)
• International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research (published by Gupta)
• International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch (IJAEB)
• International Journal of Agriculture and Biosciences (IJAB)
• International Journal of Biopharmaceutics (IJB)
• International Journal of Business and Information (IJBI)
• International Journal of Business Management and Commerce (IJBMC)
• International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology
• International Journal of Clinical and Medical Case Reports (IJOCMCR)
• International Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Case Reports (IJCMCR)
• International Journal of Communication and Computer Technologies (IJCCTS)
• International Journal of Computer Science and Management Studies
• International Journal of Computer Science and Mobile Computing
• International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT) (also see IJPUB)
• International Journal of Dental Science and Innovative Research (IJDSIR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research)
• International Journal of Education and Science Research Review (IJESRR)
• International Journal of Electronics, Communication and Soft Computing Science and Engineering (IJECSCSE)
• International Journal of Electronics and Computer Science Engineering
• International Journal of Engineering, Economics And Management (IJEEM)
• International Journal of Engineering Research and Sports Science (IJERSS)
• International Journal of Engineering Science Technology And Research (IJESTR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research; falsely claiming to be indexed by DOAJ)
• International Journal of Engineering Studies and Technical Approach (IJESTA)
• International Journal of Eurasia Social Sciences (Uluslararasi Avrasya Sosyal Bi̇li̇mler Dergi̇si, IJOESS)
• International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (IJGAH)
• International Journal of Health Medicine and Current Research (IJHMCR) (note: the journal is indexed in JCR, but I decided to include it on the list due to its questionable editor-in-chief)
• International Journal of Innovative Research In Information Security (IJIRIS) (related to IJIRAE)
• International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)
• International Journal of Innovative Technology and Adaptive Management (IJITAM)
• International Journal of Innovative Technology and Creative Engineering (IJITCE) (published by IJAET Journal)
• International Journal of Latest Research in Humanities and Social Science (IJLRHSS)
• International Journal of Learning and Teaching (IJLT)
• International Journal of Lifescience and Pharma Research (IJLPR)
• International Journal of Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing (IJMMM) (published by IACSET)
• International Journal of Medical, Health Science and Internal Research (IJMHSIR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research)
• International Journal of Medical Science and Advanced Clinical Research (IJMACR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research)
• International Journal of Medical Science and Applied Research (IJMSAR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research)
• International Journal of Medical Science and Diagnosis Research (IJMSDR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research)
• International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) (connection to BI International, Albert Science, EIJO, and Pharma Research)
• International Journal of Medicine and Biomedical Research
• International Journal of Medicine and Public Health (published by Phcog.Net)
• International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Science (IJMTES)
• International Journal of Multidisciplinary Approach & Studies (IJMAS)
• International Journal of Multidisciplinary Consortium (IJMC) (published by Modern Rohini Education Society)
• International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research And Studies (IJMRAS)
• International Journal of Nanomedicine (published by Dove Press)
• International Journal of Novel Research and Development (IJNRD)
• International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Allied Sciences (IJPRAS)​
• International Journal of Preclinical and Pharmaceutical Research (IJPPR)​
• International Journal of Professional Business Review (JPB Review)
• International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology (IJRCOG)
• International Journal of Research and Applications (IJRA)
• International Journal of Research in Computer Applications and Robotics (IJRCAR)
• International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (IJRMS)
• International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science (IJSES)
• International Journal of Scientific Management and Development (IJSMD) (published by Kian Pajouhan Inst)
• International Journal of Scientific Research Engineering & Technology (IJSRET)
• International Journal of Social Science and Business (IJSSB)
• International Journal of Social Science and Humanity Research (IJSSHR)
• International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology (IJSSIT)
• International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)
• International Journal of Zoology Studies
• International Medical Journal – hijacker of the legitimate journal imj-1994.com
• International Refereed Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering (IRJSRE) – the same fake editorial board as IJMER
• International Research Journal of Advanced Engineering and Science (IRJAES)
• International Research Journal of Computer Science (IRJCS) (related to IJIRAE)
• International Review of Humanities and Scientific Research (IRHSR)
• Internet Journal of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology (published by ChanRe Journals)
• Iraqi National Journal of Chemistry (IQNJC)
• Istoriâ Zmievskogo kraâ
• Journal of Academia and Industrial Research
• Journal of Accounting and Applied Business Research (JAAABR)
• Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research (JAMDSR)
• Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science (JAMCS) (associated with ScienceDomain International)
• Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research (JAMMR) (associated with ScienceDomain International)
• Journal of Applied Bio-Science, Medicine, and Biology
• Journal of Arts, Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences (JALHSS) (despite being indexed by DOAJ)
• Journal of Clinical and Medical Images
• Journal of Clinical Case Reports, Medical Images and Health Sciences (JCRMHS)
• Journal of Clinical Studies and Medical Images Case Reports (JCMICR)
• Journal of Engineering Technology (JoET) (hijacker of a legitimate journal)
• Journal of English Language Teaching and Linguistics
• Journal of FisheriesSciences.com
• Journal of Global Pharma Technology (JGPT)​
• Journal of Management and Architecture Research (JOMAAR)
• Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Tourism (Disiplinlerarası Akademik Turizm Dergisi, JOMAT)
• Journal of International Dental and Medical Research (JIDMR)
• Journal of International Oral Health (published by Medknow)
• Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics (published by Medknow)
• Journal of Research in Ecology (JRE)
• Journal of Research and Opinion (inactive)
• Journal of Scientometric Research (published by eManuscript, a publishing division of Phcog.Net)
• Journal of Southwest Jiaotong University – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• Journal of Talent Development and Excellence (JTDE) – hijacker of the legitimate journal iratde.org
• Journal of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (JUSST) – hijacker of the legitimate journal, note the URL
• Journal of Xi’an Shiyou University – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• Journal of Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• Journal of Xidian University – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URL)
• Journal of the Pancreas (JOP)
• Jurnal Teknologi Informasi Dan Komunikasi Dalam Pendidikan (published by Universitas Negeri Medan)
• Jurnal Teknologi Pendidikan (published by Universitas Negeri Medan)
• Jurnalul de Chirurgie
• MAGNT Research Report (BRIS Journal of Advances in Science and Technology)​
• Material Science Research India
• Mechanics, Materials Science & Engineering Journal (MMSE)
• Med Discoveries
• Medical – Surgical Nursing Journal (MEDSNJ)
• Mintage Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Sciences
• Mitteilungen Klosterneuburg
• Mitteilungen Saechsischer Entomologen (published by James Publications)
• Mugla Journal of  Science and Technology (Muğla Journal of Science and Technology)
• National Journal of Commerce and Management (NJCM)
• Neuropsychiatry (London) (connection to Longdom)
• The New American Journal of Medicine (NAJMED)
• North American Journal of Medical Sciences (published by Medknow)
• Nursing and Midwifery Studies (published by Medknow)
• Oncology, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Reports (published by eManuscript, a publishing division of Phcog.Net)
• Opción – hijacker of a legitimate journal Opción (note the URLs)
• Oriental Journal of Chemistry
• Paideuma Journal of Research (also here) – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note the URLs)
• Palma Journal
• Pharmacognosy Magazine (published by Phcog.Net)
• Pharmacognosy Research (published by Medknow)
• Pharmacognosy Reviews (published by Phcog.Net)
• Pioneer-scientists (Pioneer Scientists)
• POLISH POLAR RESEARCH – hijacker of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• Preslia Journal – hijacker of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• Research on Modern Higher Education (published by Asian Academic Press)
• Research Revolution
• Revista de Educacion – hijacker of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• Revistas Electrónicas UACh (AUS Journal) and here – hijackers of a legitimate journal, note the URL
• RGUSH Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (published by eManuscript, a publishing division of Phcog.Net)
• Signa Vitae – Journal of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
• Singaporean Journal of Business Economics and Management Studies (SJBEM) (connected to Arabian Group of Journals, AGJ)
• Society: Politics, Economics, Law (Obŝestvo: Politika, Èkonomika, Pravo) (published by LLC Publishing House KHORS)
• Swiss Chinese Law Review Journal
• Taylors Science Gate (also here)
• Technology Reports of Kansai University – hijacker of a legitimate journal
• TEST: Engineering & Management – hijacker of a legitimate journal www.testmagazine.biz (note the “a” in “magazine”)
• Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – hijacker of a legitimate journal (note URL)
• The Turkish Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Journal
• World Journal of Environmental Biosciences (WJEB, also called World Journal of Environmental Biology)

Last updated February 7, 2025.