Journal profile
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
ISSN 2321-1326 · eISSN 2394-112X · KIMS Foundation and Research Center · India
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research: fully open access; no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 80 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research is published by KIMS Foundation and Research Center. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments and Anesthesia and Pain Management, together about 23.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research (JMSR) (ISSN 2321-1326-Print; ISSN 2394-112X-Online) is an open access, peer-reviewed international and indexed journal published quarterly by the KIMS Foundation and Research Centre. The journal encourages submission of manuscripts with relevance to (but not limited to) clinical medicine, basic medicine, physiotherapy, pathology, microbiology, biochemistry, surgical research, public health and epidemiology, and pharmacology. The Journal also contains original research, case reports, letters to the editor, editorials, short communications, news and commentary, and review articles.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine9.3%
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and TreatmentsMedicine8.4%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine5.8%
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine5.5%
- Bone fractures and treatmentsMedicine5.5%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicine5.2%
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsMedicine4.6%
- Breast Lesions and CarcinomasMedicine4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.2OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 573 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 69 |
| 2025 | 80 | 80 | 76 |
| 2024 | 60 | 60 | 58 |
| 2023 | 65 | 65 | 38 |
| 2022 | 47 | 47 | 29 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | 23 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 12
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 4,000 words
- Reference style
- Vancouver
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted1, with length limits
- review articlee main text. The maximum word count for review articles is 3,500 words, including references. Format of submissions Manuscripts mumain text ≤ 3,500 words
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Publication ethics, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship Authorship
To qualify as an author, one should have made substantial contributions to all of the following: (1) the conception and design of the study, or acquisition of data, or analysis and interpretation of data, (2) drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content, (3) final approval of the version to be submitted. Note that all authors should qualify for authorship and a…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research recognizes the effort and involvement of a scholar in publishing an academic research work. JMSR adopts high ethical and publications standards in accordance to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) guidelines. To ensure fair evaluation process, all the submitted manuscripts undergo doubl…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright
All works published by Journal of Medical and Scientific Research (JMSR) are under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. This permits anyone to copy, distribute, transmit and adapt the work provided the original work and source is appropriately cited. The journal allow the author(s) to hold the copyright without restrictions. The journal allow the author(s) to retain publishing ri…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access License
JMSR adopts the Creative Commons Attribution License to all works published providing immediate and permanent access for free to all types of original works. The license grants copyrights to the author concerned and make the articles available for their dissemination. Anyone can use the articles in any constructive way as long as the credit is given to the author and citation to the original sourc…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
The Journal of Medical and Scientific Research (JMSR) follows a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure the quality, reliability, and integrity of all published articles. In this system, both authors and external reviewers remain anonymous to each other, helping to maintain objectivity and eliminate potential bias.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- KIMS Foundation and Research Center
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2321-1326
- Electronic ISSN
- 2394-112X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
How long does peer review take at Journal of Medical and Scientific Research?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Journal of Medical and Scientific Research?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≤ 12; Manuscript length: ≤ 4,000 words; Reference style: Vancouver; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Is Journal of Medical and Scientific Research open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Medical and Scientific Research is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .