Journal
of Nobel Medical College (JoNMC) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific and
medical journal published biannually in English by the Research and Publication
Unit of Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital Ltd., Biratnagar, Nepal. JoNMC
publishes high-quality articles across all major clinical fields, therapeutic
areas, and target medical disciplines within medicine and allied health
sciences, covering comprehensive perspectives of health and disease through
clinical trials, experimental studies, and advancements in medical education.
Serving as a vital platform for clinicians, biomedical researchers, medical
educators, and allied healthcare professionals, the journal has been
continuously published since its establishment in 2011 and evaluates
contributions on the strict condition that the work has not been published or
submitted for publication elsewhere.
- e-ISSN (Online): 2091-234X
- p-ISSN (Print): 2091-2331
- ISSN-L (Linking): 2091-2331
- DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
Every published article is assigned a unique, persistent DOI via Crossref
The
Journal of Nobel Medical College (JoNMC) was established in 2011 as a premier
forum for advancing healthcare research and scientific innovation. Over its
history, the journal has achieved key structural milestones, transitioning into
an open-access platform integrated with the Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL) repository.
This integration has expanded its indexing visibility, allowing clinical and
experimental data from Nepal and the international scientific community to be
permanently retrievable globally. Demonstrating continuous, uninterrupted
publication for over a decade, JoNMC reliably executes its biannual schedule,
finalizing issue compilations every June and December. The journal ensures
long-term preservation of the academic record through digital archival
partners, providing a stable, transparent database for evidence-based medicine.
The Journal of Nobel Medical
College (JoNMC) is a biannual publication, releasing two formal issues per
volume each year. To maintain a predictable schedule for international indexing
compliance, the journal schedules its digital and print releases concurrently
in June and December, ensuring the timely dissemination of accepted research.
The Journal of Nobel Medical
College (JoNMC) is published by the Research and Publication Unit of Nobel
Medical College Teaching Hospital Ltd., Biratnagar, Nepal. This institutional
publisher provides the full financial support, administrative infrastructure,
and operational resources necessary to sustain the journal. It strictly
guarantees complete editorial independence, ensuring that all peer-review
evaluations and final publication decisions are made by the editorial board
solely on scientific merit.
The Journal of Nobel Medical
College (JoNMC) is funded and sponsored entirely by Nobel Medical College
Teaching Hospital Ltd., Biratnagar, Nepal. The journal does not accept corporate
sponsorships, run commercial advertising, or charge authors any submission or
processing fees. This operational framework guarantees that all peer-review processes
and editorial decisions remain completely independent and free from commercial
pressure or bias.
Journal of Nobel Medical College
(JoNMC) is a fully open-access journal, meaning all content is freely available
on the public internet without charge to any user or institution. In strict
accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) definition,
users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link
to the full texts of these articles, crawl them for indexing, or use them for
any other lawful purpose without financial, legal, or technical barriers. All
published articles are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0International (CC BY 4.0) License.
The Journal of Nobel Medical
College (JoNMC) is indexed across major regional and international academic
databases to maximize the global visibility of its published research. The
journal is officially indexed in Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL), the
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Research4Life / Hinari, OASPA (Open
Access Scholarly Publishing Association), Index Copernicus, Crossref, and Google
Scholar. This digital registration ensures that all published articles are
permanently searchable, trackable, and discoverable by the global scientific
community.
The Journal of Nobel Medical
College (JoNMC) ensures the permanent, long-term access and preservation of its
published scholarly content by systematically depositing all articles into the Public
Knowledge Project Preservation Network (PKP PN) via the integrated Open
Journal Systems (OJS) plugin. In direct collaboration with our hosting
platform, Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL), the journal actively monitors deposit
status to safeguard the continued availability and structural integrity of the
digital archives. These preservation workflows strictly follow recognized
international standards to guarantee that your research remains permanently
secure, unalterable, and accessible to the global medical community.