NMC Approved Social Sciences Journals List: 2026

So, you’re a social 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 social 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 social 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 social sciences journals, see the list below.




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Critical Asian Studies Taylor & Francis
Critical Criminology Springer Nature
Critical Discourse Studies Taylor & Francis
Critical Ethnic Studies University of Minnesota Press
Critical Policy Studies Taylor & Francis
Critical Romani Studies Romani Studies Program at Central European University
Critical Social Policy SAGE
Critical Sociology SAGE
Critical Studies in Education Taylor & Francis
Critical Studies in Media Communication Taylor & Francis
Critical Studies in Television SAGE
Critical Studies on Security Taylor & Francis
Critical Studies on Terrorism Taylor & Francis
Critique Internationale Presses de Sciences Po
Croatian and Comparative Public Administration Institute for Public Administration, Croatian and Comparative Public Administration
Croatian Journal of Education Faculty of Teacher Education, University of Zagreb
Croatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics Croatian Statistical Association
Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy Faculty Of Law, University Of Zagreb
Cross Cultural Studies Education and Science Cross-Cultural Studies: Education and Science
Crossings Intellect Publishers
CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development center for sustainable infrastructure development
Cuaderno de Pedagogia Universitaria Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
Cuaderno Urbano Universidad Nacional del Nordeste
Cuadernos AISPI Ledizioni SRL
Cuadernos Chilenos de Historia de la Educacion Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Postgrado de la Universidad de O'Higgins
Cuadernos de Antropologia Universidad de Costa Rica
Cuadernos de Antropologia Social Universidad de Buenos Aires
Cuadernos de Arqueologia de la Universidad de Navarra Universidad de Navarra
Cuadernos de Derecho Local Fundacion Democracia y Gobierno Local
Cuadernos de Extension Universitaria de la UNLPam Universidad Nacional de La Pampa. Secretaría de Cultura y Extensión Universitaria
Cuadernos de Geografia de la Universitat de Valencia Universitat de València, Departament de Geografia
Cuadernos de Gobierno y Administracion Publica Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cuadernos de H Ideas Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Cuadernos de Historia Serie Economia y Sociedad Universidad Nacional de Cordoba
Cuadernos de Investigacion Educativa Universidad ORT Uruguay
Cuadernos de la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales Universidad Nacional de Jujuy JOSE E DIPIERRI
Cuadernos de Politica Exterior Argentina Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Cuadernos de Trabajo Social Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cuadernos del Instituto Nacional de Antropologia y Pensamiento Latinoamericano Instituto Nacional de Antropología y Pensamiento Latinoamericano
Cuadernos info Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Cuadernos Inter c a mbio sobre Centroamerica y el Caribe Universidad de Costa Rica
Cuadiernu La Ponte-Ecomuséu
Cuestiones Constitucionales Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Cuestiones de Genero de la Igualdad y la Diferencia Universidad de León
Cuestiones Politicas University of Zulia
Cultura Hombre Sociedad Universidad Católica de Temuco
Cultura Latinoamericana Editorial Planeta
Cultura y Educacion SAGE
Cultural Politics Duke University Press
Cultural Sociology SAGE

Why NMC-Approved Social 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 Social 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 social sciences subject.
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