NMC Approved Soil Science Journals List: 2026

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




Journal Name Publisher Impact Factor
Acta Agriculturae Boreali Sinica Editorial Department of Acta Agriculurae Boreali-Sinica
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B Soil and Plant Science Taylor & Francis
Acta Agronomica Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Acta Pedologica Sinica Science Press
Acta Prataculturae Sinica Editorial Office of Acta Prataculturae Sinica
Advances in Agriculture John Wiley & Sons
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences The Korean Society of Environmental Agriculture
Agricultural Water Management Elsevier
Agriculture and Forestry University of Montenegro
Agriculture Polnohospodarstvo Paradigm Publishing Services
AgriScientia Universidad Nacional de Cordoba
Agrokemia es Talajtan Akademiai Kiado
Annals of Agricultural Sciences Faculty of Agriculture, Ain-Shams University
Applied and Environmental Soil Science John Wiley & Sons
Applied Clay Science Elsevier
Applied Soil Ecology Elsevier
Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science Taylor & Francis
Arid Ecosystems Pleiades Publishing
Arid Land Research and Management Taylor & Francis
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development Asian Economic and Social Society
Biochar Springer Nature
Biology and Fertility of Soils Springer Nature
Biosystems Engineering Elsevier
Bodenkultur Paradigm Publishing Services
Bulleten Pocvennogo Instituta Imeni V V Dokucaeva V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute
Canadian Journal of Soil Science Agricultural Institute of Canada
Chinese Journal of Eco Agriculture Science Press
Chinese Journal of Rice Science China National Rice Research Institute
Ciencia del Suelo Asociacion Argentina de la Ciencia del Suelo
Ciencia e Agrotecnologia Federal University of Lavras
Clays and Clay Minerals Cambridge University Press
Coffee Science Editora UFLA
Colombia Forestal Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis Taylor & Francis
Compost Science and Utilization Taylor & Francis
Diyala Agricultural Sciences Journal College of Agriculture, University of Diyala
Ecopersia Tarbiat Modares University
Egyptian Journal of Agronomy National Information and Documentation Centre
Egyptian Journal of Soil Science National Information and Documentation Centre
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding Indian Society of Plant Breeders
Environmental Earth Sciences Springer Nature
ES Food and Agroforestry Engineered Science Publisher
Eurasian Soil Science Pleiades Publishing
European Journal of Agronomy Elsevier
European Journal of Soil Biology Elsevier
European Journal of Soil Science John Wiley & Sons
Field Crops Research Elsevier
Food Agricultural Sciences and Technology Division of Research Facilitation and Dissemination, Mahasarakham University
Forest Systems Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (CSIC-INIA)
Fruit Growing Research Research Institute for Fruit Growing Pitesti

Why NMC-Approved Soil Science 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 Soil Science 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 soil science subject.
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