NMC Approved Earth And Planetary Sciences Journals List: 2026

So, you’re a earth and planetary sciences professional eager to stay updated with the latest research and trends?

Well, look no further! We’ve got you covered with a list of NMC-approved earth and planetary sciences journals that are sure to quench your thirst for knowledge.

These journals are recognized under National Medical Commission (NMC) for their high quality, reliability, and relevance to the earth and planetary sciences field.

Whether you’re a researcher or an author, these publications offer valuable insights, expert opinions, and groundbreaking studies that can enhance your practice and contribute to the advancement of the sector.

For the most recent list of NMC-approved earth and planetary sciences journals, see the list below.




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia Universita degli Studi di Milano
Rocks and Minerals Taylor & Francis
Rocky Mountain Geology University of Wyoming
Russian Geology and Geophysics Publishing House of Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Journal of Earth Sciences Geophysical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Journal of Pacific Geology Pleiades Publishing
Science China Earth Sciences Science Press 6.2
Science of Tsunami Hazards Tsunami Society
Scottish Journal of Geology Geological Society of London
Sedimentary Geology Elsevier
Sedimentary Geology and Tethyan Geology The Editorial Staff of Sedimentary Geology and Tethyan Geology
Sedimentology John Wiley & Sons
SEG Discovery Geoscienceworld
Seismological Research Letters Seismological Society of America
Serie Correlacion Geologica Instituto Superior de Correlacion Geologica
Soils and Rocks Associacao Brasileira de Mecanica dos Solos
Solar Terrestrial Physics Academic Publishing Center INFRA - M
Solid Earth Sciences Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry 2
South African Journal of Geology Geological Society of South Africa
Spanish Journal of Palaeontology Sociedad Espanola de Paleontologia
Stratigraphy Micropaleontology Press
Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation Pleiades Publishing
Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica Springer Nature
Studia Quaternaria Scientific Publishers OWN
Surveys in Geophysics Springer Nature
Swiss Bulletin for Applied Geology Ver. Schweizerischer Petroleum Geol. und Ing.
Swiss Journal of Geosciences Pensoft Publishers
Swiss Journal of Palaeontology Pensoft Publishers
Tectonics John Wiley & Sons
Tectonophysics Elsevier
Tellus, Series A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Stockholm University Press
Tellus, Series B Chemical and Physical Meteorology Stockholm University Press
Terra Nova John Wiley & Sons
Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Springer Nature
Tethys Associacio Catalana de Meteorologia (ACAM)
Theoretical and Applied Climatology Springer Nature
Trabajos de Geologia Universidad de Oviedo
Transactions in GIS John Wiley & Sons
Transactions of Atmospheric Sciences Editorial Department of Transactions of Atmospheric Sciences
Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences TUBITAK
U S Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map US Geological Survey
US Geological Survey Open File Report US Geological Survey
USGS Scientific Investigations Report US Geological Survey
Vietnam Journal of Earth Sciences Publishing House of Natural Science and Technology, VAST
Visnyk of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Geology Kyiv University Publishing and Printing Center
Volumina Jurassica Polish Geological Institute
Warta Geologi Geological Society of Malaysia
Weather and Forecasting American Meteorological Society
World Earthquake Engineering Editorial Office of World Earthquake Engineering
Yantu Gongcheng Xuebao Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering Chinese Society of Civil Engineering

Why NMC-Approved Earth And Planetary Sciences Journals?

  • Promotion eligibility: Indian medical college faculty must publish in NMC-recognized journals for promotions (Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Professor).
  • Postgraduate seat sanctioning: Departments need NMC-recognized publications for MD/MS/DM/MCh seat allocation.
  • Trust signal: NMC-recognized journals follow ethical standards and credible peer review.
  • Indexing: All NMC-approved journals appear in at least one of PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, or DOAJ.

Tips for Submitting to NMC-Approved Earth And Planetary Sciences Journals

  1. Verify indexing on the journal’s page before submission.
  2. Match scope — read 5 recent papers in your target journal.
  3. Avoid predatory journals mimicking NMC-approved names.
  4. Check turnaround time if you have grant or thesis deadlines.
  5. Use our Advanced Journal Finder to filter by Scopus/PubMed/WOS for your earth and planetary sciences subject.
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