Which Vietnamese university's scientific journal article received the highest score?

In 2025, nationwide, only 2 universities with 2 scientific journals will be counted with a maximum of 2 points when converting points in considering recognition of the title of professor and associate professor. This is the highest score among hundreds of scientific journals from universities.

In the Decision approving the List of scientific journals to be scored in 2025 of the State Council of Professors, in addition to journals of research institutes, ministries, and branches; international scientific journals; there are also hundreds of journals of universities in 28 fields that are scored to consider the titles of professor and associate professor.

However, among them, only 2 scientific journals in the field of economics are given a maximum of 2 points - the highest score. They are Asian Business and Economic Studies of the University of Economics, Ho Chi Minh City and Economics and Development of the National Economics University. This is also the field with the most journals given a maximum score of 1 point or more.

The converted score from scientific work is one of the criteria for approving the title of professor and associate professor.

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The second highest maximum score is 1.5 points, belonging to the Science and Transport Technology Journal of the University of Transport Technology for articles in the field of economics.

Similarly, articles on irrigation, construction, and architecture published in the Science and Transport Technology Journal of the University of Transport Technology from 2024 will also be given the highest score of 1.5 points.

With the third highest score is the Innovation and Sustainable Development Journal of Can Tho University, with articles in the fields of agriculture and forestry published in 2024, the highest score is 1.25 points.

This point is similar to the articles on construction and architecture published in the Science and Technology Journal of Danang University from 2019 to before 2024; Science and Technology Journal of Thai Nguyen University from 2022 to before 2025; Science and Technology in Civil Engineering Journal of Hanoi University of Civil Engineering from 2021 to before 2025.

Scientific journals of higher education institutions are given a maximum score of 1 or higher.

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The fourth highest score is 1 point, with many journals in 26 fields achieving this score. Only mathematics and military science do not have any university journals with a score of 1 or higher, with the highest score being 0.75.

In the fields of information technology, philosophy - political science - sociology; chemistry - food technology, mechanics - dynamics, only 2 journals/field are given a maximum score of 1 point. Hundreds of journals from universities are only given a maximum score of 0.25; 0.5; 0.75 points.

How many converted scientific work points must professors and associate professors achieve at least?

It is known that Decision No. 37/2018 promulgates regulations on standards and procedures for considering recognition of qualifications and appointment to the titles of professor and associate professor; procedures for considering cancellation of recognition of titles and dismissal of titles of professor and associate professor, stipulating that professor candidates must have at least 20 converted scientific work points and associate professor candidates must have at least 20 converted scientific work points. Must have at least 10 converted scientific work points.

Scientific works include scientific article; Research results, scientific and technological applications registered and granted domestic or international patents; useful solutions effectively applied in practice; training books University degree or higher has been assessed and accepted; Scientific reports published in full text in proceedings with international standard ISBN codes of national and international scientific conferences; Art works, training achievements, sports competitions won national and international awards.

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