Journal profile
MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
ISSN 2347-7946 · eISSN 2347-7962 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India
MGM Journal of Medical Sciences: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; median 61 days to acceptance (118 articles, last 24 months); 124 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
MGM Journal of Medical Sciences is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Innovations in Medical Education, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies and Anesthesia and Pain Management, together about 18% of its articles. Its main subfields are Obstetrics and Gynecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Editor-in-chief Sushil KumarPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Innovations in Medical EducationMedicine7.1%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine5.9%
- Anesthesia and Pain ManagementMedicine5%
- Global Maternal and Child HealthMedicine5%
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMedicine4.7%
- Maternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsMedicine4.7%
- Gynecological conditions and treatmentsMedicine4.3%
- Reproductive Health and ContraceptionMedicine4%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 11OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.49OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 973 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 85 | 85 | 205 |
| 2025 | 124 | 124 | 202 |
| 2024 | 122 | 122 | 167 |
| 2023 | 128 | 128 | 123 |
| 2022 | 105 | 105 | 99 |
| 2021 | 76 | 76 | 65 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
61 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 32 days – 100 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 41 days (118 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 115 days
- Sample
- 118 articles with submission and acceptance dates (213 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 14 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
- Country or region
- India
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2347-7946
- Electronic ISSN
- 2347-7962
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 13, Issue 2 (June 2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
How long does peer review take at MGM Journal of Medical Sciences?
Based on the dates recorded on 118 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 61 days (interquartile range 32–100 days); authors report an average review time of about 14 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.
Which databases index MGM Journal of Medical Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, MGM Journal of Medical Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is MGM Journal of Medical Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
MGM Journal of Medical Sciences is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .