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International Journal of Technology and Management

ISSN 2518-8623 · Universal Technology and Management University · https://ijotm.utamu.ac.ug/index.php/ijotm
Journal Trust Rating E · 35/100 — Not recommended — critical failures or red flags · checked 14 November 2026, 15:53 IST

Pillars

PillarPointsWeight
Identity & governance7 / 25 (3 unchecked)25
Editorial integrity16 / 2525
Technical standing7 / 20 (4 unchecked)20
Preservation & access0 / 15 (6 unchecked)15
Reach & citation5 / 15 (2 unchecked)15

Checks and sources

CheckResultDetailSource
ISSN registered (ISSN Portal)BAD 0/8no record for this ISSNportal.issn.org
ISSN key-title matchesNA 0/3not checkedportal.issn.org
Journal website live and on HTTPSOK 3/3HTTP 200 in 1.1sijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Editorial board / editor named on the siteBAD 0/4no editorial board / editor found on the homepageijotm.utamu.ac.ug
ISSN displayed on the siteWARN 0/3ISSN not found on the homepageijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Contact address / email publishedOK 2/2contact foundijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Publisher identifiedOK 2/2Universal Technology and Management Universityapi.crossref.org
Peer-review policy publishedOK 7/7peer-review policy foundijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Publication ethics / malpractice policyBAD 0/6no ethics / malpractice statementijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Plagiarism screening statedWARN 0/3no screening statementijotm.utamu.ac.ug
No predatory-style red flagsOK 9/9none detectedijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Crossref member — DOIs registeredOK 5/5211 DOIs on recordapi.crossref.org
Crossref metadata completeness (current articles)WARN 2/6abstracts 100% · licences 0% · ORCIDs 0% · references 0%api.crossref.org
DOIs displayed as links on the siteWARN 0/2no doi.org links on the homepageijotm.utamu.ac.ug
OAI-PMH endpoint and Google Scholar tagsWARN 0/3no OAI link seen · no citation_* tags on homepageijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Registered DOIs resolve to a live pageNA 0/2not checked — no DOI check has been run for this journal
Articles on the site carry a registered DOINA 0/2not checked — no DOI census has been run for this journal
Preservation (Keepers Registry / archives)NA 0/6not checkedportal.issn.org
Creative Commons licence statedWARN 0/4no licence statement foundijotm.utamu.ac.ug
APC / fee transparencyWARN 0/3no statement about feesijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Open-access statementWARN 0/2no OA statementijotm.utamu.ac.ug
Listed in DOAJWARN 0/6not in DOAJdoaj.org
Indexed and cited in OpenAlexOK 4/5128 works · 70 citations · h-index 5openalex.org
Citation depth (h-index ≥ 5)OK 1/2h-index 5openalex.org
Other verified index / registry listingsNA 0/2none recorded

Method

The Journal Trust Rating is computed by Smart Scholars from public registries (ISSN Portal, Crossref, DOAJ, OpenAlex, Keepers Registry) and the journal's own website at the time shown. It is not an impact factor and does not assess the quality of individual articles. Methodology: https://institutions.smartscholars.in/methodology.php. Verify this certificate: https://scholar.smartscholars.in/check.php?q=2518-8623