NMC Approved Cell Biology Journals List: 2026

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




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Cell Metabolism Cell Press 31.3
Cell Proliferation John Wiley & Sons
Cell Research Nature Publishing 39.3
Cell Stem Cell Cell Press 24.9
Cell Stress and Chaperones Elsevier
Cell Structure and Function Japan Society for Cell Biology
Cell Systems Cell Press 9.3
Cell Transplantation SAGE
Cellular and Molecular Biology Letters Springer Nature
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences Springer Nature
Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology Springer Nature
Cellular Reprogramming SAGE
Cellular Signalling Elsevier
Chemistry and Physics of Lipids Elsevier
Clinical and Experimental Morphology MDV Group
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology and Pharmacology Elsevier
Connective Tissue Research Taylor & Francis
Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports Springer Nature
Current Opinion in Cell Biology Elsevier 7.5
Current Opinion in Lipidology Wolters Kluwer Health
Current Protein and Peptide Science Bentham Science Publishers
Cytologia Japan Mendel Society
Cytology and Genetics Springer Nature
Cytometry Part A John Wiley & Sons
Cytometry Part B Clinical Cytometry John Wiley & Sons
Cytoskeleton John Wiley & Sons
Cytotechnology Springer Nature
Cytotherapy Elsevier
Development Growth and Differentiation John Wiley & Sons
Developmental Biology Elsevier
Developmental Cell Cell Press 11.8
Differentiation Elsevier
DNA and Cell Biology SAGE
DNA Repair Elsevier
Egyptian Journal of Botany Egyptian Academy of Science and Technology
European Cells and Materials Forum Multimedia Publishing LLC
European Journal of Biology Istanbul University Press
European Journal of Cell Biology Elsevier
European Journal of Histochemistry PagePress
European Journal of Translational Myology PagePress
Experimental Cell Research Elsevier
Experimental Gerontology Elsevier
Experimental Hematology Elsevier
FEBS Journal John Wiley & Sons
FEBS Letters John Wiley & Sons
Folia Biologica Czech Republic Charles University in Prague
Genes and Cells Human Stem Cell Institute
Genes and Diseases KeAi Communications Co
Genes to Cells John Wiley & Sons
Genesis United States John Wiley & Sons

Why NMC-Approved Cell Biology 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 Cell Biology 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 cell biology subject.
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