63 Engineering journals listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals from subfields with fewer than 20 journals here with at least 10 papers in 2025. DOAJ is an independent, openly published list of open-access journals that meet its criteria.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing | 1939-1404 | 1,951 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,73,391 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| World Electric Vehicle Journal | 2032-6653 | 689 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,61,455 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Fluids | 2311-5521 | 336 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,07,585 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Computation | 2079-3197 | 295 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,07,585 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Applied Fluid Mechanics | 1735-3572 | 215 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Iran |
| Smart Cities | 2624-6511 | 213 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,30,650 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Vehicles | 2624-8921 | 167 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,84,520 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Designs | 2411-9660 | 146 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,84,520 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| IET Intelligent Transport Systems | 1751-956X | 144 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,69,720 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics | 1994-2060 | 143 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,53,344 to publish | Yes | Yes | Hong Kong SAR China |
| Applications in Energy and Combustion Science | 2666-352X | 137 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,36,005 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| IEEE Open Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems | 2687-7813 | 117 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,08,070 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| International Journal of Mathematical Engineering and Management Sciences | 2455-7749 | 110 | 2 | ₹40,000 to publish | Yes | Yes | India |
| Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation | 2773-1537 | 98 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,25,409 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements | 2046-0546 | 87 | 2 | ≈ ₹91,512 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters | 2095-0349 | 82 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,594 to publish | Yes | Yes | China |
| Forecasting | 2571-9394 | 80 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,07,585 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Safety Science and Resilience | 2096-7527 | 80 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,594 to publish | Yes | Yes | China |
| Communications in Transportation Research | 2772-4247 | 72 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | China |
| Transport Problems | 1896-0596 | 71 | 2 | ≈ ₹43,533 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Dimensions Journal of Architectural Knowledge | 2747-5085 | 70 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Urban Governance | 2664-3286 | 66 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,44,493 to publish | Yes | Yes | Hong Kong SAR China |
| The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science | 1110-9823 | 59 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,58,942 to publish | Yes | Yes | Egypt |
| Graphical Models | 1524-0703 | 56 | 2 | ≈ ₹2,24,446 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| npj Sustainable Mobility and Transport | 3004-8664 | 53 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,49,225 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| IATSS Research | 0386-1112 | 52 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,39,676 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Automotive Experiences | 2615-6202 | 47 | 2 | ≈ ₹32,208 to publish | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| International Journal of Fluid Engineering | 2994-9009 | 47 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Traffic Safety Research | 2004-3082 | 47 | 2 | ≈ ₹55,708 to publish | Yes | Yes | Sweden |
| Flow | 2633-4259 | 44 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,17,884 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Radiation Protection and Research | 0253-4231 | 34 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Modelling and Simulation in Engineering | 1687-5591 | 33 | 2 | ≈ ₹1,05,961 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles | 2399-9802 | 32 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| FOOTPRINT | 1875-1490 | 30 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Smart Cities and Regional Development (SCRD) Journal | 2537-3803 | 30 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Romania |
| Odessa Astronomical Publications | 1810-4215 | 29 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| UOU scientific journal | 2697-1518 | 29 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Digital Transportation and Safety | 2837-7842 | 27 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,16,739 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Journal of the Global Power and Propulsion Society | 2515-3080 | 27 | 2 | ≈ ₹86,494 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Cognitive Sustainability | 2939-5240 | 25 | 2 | ≈ ₹41,465 to publish | Yes | Yes | Hungary |
| Journal of Road Safety | 2652-4252 | 24 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Australia |
| Scientific Journal of Gdynia Maritime University | 2657-5841 | 24 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Advances in Aerodynamics | 2524-6992 | 23 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Singapore |
| IET Smart Cities | 2631-7680 | 23 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,31,189 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Bezpieczeństwo i Technika Pożarnicza | 1895-8443 | 22 | 2 | ≈ ₹19,908 to publish | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Transactions on Transport Sciences | 1802-971X | 22 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| SMAI Journal of Computational Mathematics | 2426-8399 | 21 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Prometheus | 0810-9028 | 19 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Australia |
| ABE Journal | 2275-6639 | 17 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Journal of Fluid Science and Technology | 1880-5558 | 17 | 2 | ≈ ₹48,779 to publish | Yes | Yes | Japan |
| Journal of Computational Design | 2687-4318 | 16 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Türkiye |
| Interstices Journal of Architecture and Related Arts | 1170-585X | 15 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | New Zealand |
| Journal of Information Policy | 2158-3897 | 15 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Advances in Modern Biomedicine | 2982-3870 | 14 | 2 | ≈ ₹4,816 to publish | Yes | Yes | Malaysia |
| ARSNET | 2777-0702 | 14 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Indonesia |
| Journal of Algorithms & Computational Technology | 1748-3018 | 13 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,92,657 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Technology Education | 1045-1064 | 13 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| The African Journal of Information and Communication (AJIC) | 2077-7205 | 13 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Africa |
| Open Journal of Mathematical Optimization | 2777-5860 | 12 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Cubic Journal | 2589-7098 | 11 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| EAR. Edinburgh architecture research | 0140-5039 | 10 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Advances in Military Studies | 2635-5531 | 10 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Journal of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Waste Technology(JNFCWT) | 1738-1894 | 10 | 2 | ≈ ₹21,229 to publish | Yes | Yes | South Korea |