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Theory and Practice of Modern Science: does a paper here count for EB-1A and O-1?

Scientific Journal "Theory and Practice of Modern Science"

Key answer

Scientific Journal "Theory and Practice of Modern Science": tier 1. It fits the authorship criterion if your article is peer-reviewed, substantive and in your field; the tier is a reference assessment, not a USCIS decision.

Scholarly journal

A reference card from our catalog.

GeneralTier 1modern-j.ru

From the journal's site and the registers

What the organisation itself states on its site modern-j.ru. Paraphrased, checked Oct 2, 2026.

Publisher
Publisher and founder: Institute of Management and Socio-Economic Development LLC, Saratov (also behind the journal Mirovaya nauka).
ISSN
The site prints ISSN 2412-9682 and registration certificate No. 61970 of 02.06.2015.
Indexing
The site claims a 2015 contract with the eLibrary platform, presence on Readera and CyberLeninka, and SJIF 2024 = 7.285.
Peer review
Per the site, articles are published within 3 working days after review; paid 24-hour publication is offered.
Editorial board
The editorial council lists about 60 people with degrees and titles only; no affiliations are given.
Publication fee
600 roubles for an article of up to 5 pages, 800 roubles from 6 pages; a DOI adds 450 roubles, 24-hour publication adds 500.
Frequency
Monthly, in Russian and English.
  • This is the same journal and site as the other catalogue entry "Teoriya i praktika sovremennoy nauki".

Source: the journal's site modern-j.ru (pages /o-zhurnale, /oplatit, /), checked Oct 2, 2026; the version on the site applies.

What officers look at: 8 CFR 204.5(h)(3)(vi) - scholarly article, peer review, readers, indexing

Facts from open sources

ISSN
2412-9682 [own site]

Collected automatically from the sources shown, checked 2026-09-09; not a USCIS assessment.

A paper in Scientific Journal "Theory and Practice of Modern Science" goes to the authorship criterion if it is yours and substantive and the journal has reach and indexing: the reputation of Scientific Journal "Theory and Practice of Modern Science" carries no weight without your contribution.

The "Authorship" criterion: what USCIS requires and how to meet it
Also criterion: Judging
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FAQ

What is known about "Scientific Journal "Theory and Practice of Modern Science"" from open sources?
ISSN: 2412-9682 (own site); checked 2026-09-09, source links on the page.

Documents and templates from the library

Reference information, not legal advice and not a USCIS decision: the final assessment is the officer's.

Why "Scholarly authorship" gets refused

Accepted in 44% of challenged petitions (86 of 196); not an approval rate.

The venue is not accepted as professional, trade or major media - where it was published is judged separately from the article itself.

All refusal grounds and the sample