Academic publishing, researchers often encounter various indices that assess and rank journals based on multiple criteria. One such ranking system that may come up is ABCD index. While it may not have the same level of recognition as major databases like Scopus or Web of Science, understanding  ABCD index can offer valuable insights into journal selection. This is particularly helpful for authors looking to publish their research in reputable journals. Considering conference submissions IEEE Scopus indexed conference 2025 is another important consideration as conferences indexed in Scopus also provide significant academic exposure and credibility.