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
AAPG Bulletin American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Acta Geodaetica et Cartographica Sinica Surveying and Mapping Press
Acta Geographica Universitatis Comenianae Comenius University in Bratislava
Acta Geotechnica Springer Nature
Advances in Geosciences Copernicus Publications
Agri Centuriati Fabrizio Serra Editore srl
Annales Geophysicae Copernicus Publications
Anthropocene Elsevier
Applied Earth Science Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy SAGE
Applied Geomatics Springer Nature
Arktika Ekologia i Ekonomika Nuclear Safety Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives Bulletin Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives
Australian Journal of Earth Sciences Taylor & Francis
AVN Allgemeine Vermessungs Nachrichten VDE-Verlag
Baltica Nature Research Centre
Basrah Journal of Science Basrah University College of Science and Technology
Bulletin of Atmospheric Science and Technology Springer Nature
Bulletin of the Geological Society of Malaysia Geological Society of Malaysia
China Rural Water and Hydropower Editorial Office Of China Rural Water And Hydropower
Chinese Geographical Science Science Press 3.62
Clays and Clay Minerals Cambridge University Press
Climate Change Research National Climate Center
Corporate and Business Strategy Review Virtus Interpress
Cuadernos de Geografia Revista Colombiana de Geografia Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Disaster Advances World Researchers Associations
Doklady Earth Sciences Pleiades Publishing
Earth and Planetary Science Letters Elsevier
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms John Wiley & Sons
Elements Mineralogical Society of America
Environmental and Engineering Geoscience Geological Society of America
Finisterra Universidade de Lisboa
Frontiers of Earth Science Higher Education Press 2.3
Geo Marine Letters Springer Nature
Geoarchaeology An International Journal John Wiley & Sons
Geochronometria Silesian University of Technology
Geodynamics Lviv Polytechnic National University
Geographia Cassoviensis Pavol Jozef Safarik University
Geographical Research Letters University of La Rioja
Geographical Sciences Japanese Society for Geographical Sciences
Geography Teacher Taylor & Francis
Geoheritage Springer Nature
Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Geologia Croatica Croatian Geological Survey
Geologica Belgica Geologica Belgica
Geological Bulletin of China China Geological Survey
Geological Journal Ukraine Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Geomicrobiology Journal Taylor & Francis
Geomorfologiya i Paleogeografiya Russian Academy of Sciences
Geoscience Communication Copernicus Publications
Geoscience Frontiers China University of Geosciences and Peking University 8.9

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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