NMC Approved Veterinary Journals List: 2026

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




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Acta Veterinaria Paradigm Publishing Services
Acta Veterinaria Brno University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Acta Veterinaria Eurasia IUC University Press, Universite Caddesi
Acta Veterinaria Hungarica Akademiai Kiado
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica Springer Nature
Alexandria Journal of Veterinary Sciences Alexandria University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
American Journal of Veterinary Research American Veterinary Medical Association
Analecta Veterinaria National University of la Plata Faculty of Veterinary Sciences
Animal Nutrition and Feed Technology Indian journals
Archives of Veterinary Medicine Scientific Veterinary Institute Novi Sad
Archives of Veterinary Science Universidade Federal do Parana
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal Egypt Assiut University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences Universidad Austral de Chile
Australian Veterinary Journal John Wiley & Sons
Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift Schluetersche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH and Co.KG
Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science Universidade de Sao Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia
Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine Trakia University
Bulletin de lAcademie Veterinaire de France Academie Veterinaire de France
Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
Canadian Veterinary Journal Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine John Wiley & Sons
Egyptian Journal of Veterinary Science National Information and Documentation Centre
Equine Veterinary Education John Wiley & Sons
Equine Veterinary Journal John Wiley & Sons
Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences Selcuk Universitesi, Veteriner Fakultesi
In Practice John Wiley & Sons
Indian Journal of Animal Production and Management ACS Publisher
Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction ACS Publisher
Indian Veterinary Journal Indian Veterinary Assocaition
International Journal of Veterinary Science Unique Scientific Publishers
International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine Wolters Kluwer Health
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine University of Tehran, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery Iranian Veterinary Surgery Association
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine University of Baghdad, College of Veterinary Medicine
Irish Veterinary Journal Springer Nature
Japanese Journal of Veterinary Research Hokkaido University
Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences Egyptian Society for Animal Management (ESAM)
Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery Association of Avian Veterinarians
Journal of Economic Animal Editorial Department of Journal of Economic Animal
Journal of Equine Science Japanese Society of Equine Science
Journal of Equine Veterinary Science Elsevier
Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine Elsevier
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery SAGE
Journal of Small Animal Practice John Wiley & Sons
Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association American Animal Hospital Association
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association American Veterinary Medical Association
Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society

Why NMC-Approved Veterinary 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 Veterinary 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 veterinary subject.
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