About the Journal

Al-Najam Journal of Medical and Life Sciences (ANJMLS) is an international, double-blind peer-reviewed, fully open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research across medical and life sciences, clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, translational research, and related interdisciplinary fields.

Open Access Statement

Al-Najam Journal of Medical and Life Sciences (ANJMLS) is a fully open-access journal, meaning all content is made immediately and permanently available online to users and institutions without subscription barriers or financial hurdles. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of all articles, or utilize them for any other lawful purpose under Creative Commons protocols, without requesting prior permission from the publisher or the authors, provided appropriate academic credit is given to the original creators and any modifications are clearly indicated.

Journal Profile & Identity

Abbreviation: Al-Najam J Med Life Sci
Short Name: ANJMLS
Publication Frequency: Quarterly (March, June, September, December)
Publishing Model: Fully open access (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Copyrights ©2026 and onwards: Fully Retained by the Authors Under CC BY-NC 4.0
ISSN (Online & Print): 3136-6066 & 3136-6058
Crossref DOI System: 10.68041
Parent Publisher Body: MSAR Institute (SMC-Private) Limited 

Aims, Objective and Scope

Al-Najam Journal of Medical and Life Sciences (ANJMLS) serves as a high-quality peer-reviewed platform for the dissemination of original, innovative, and scientifically significant research across medical and life sciences. The journal welcomes research addressing clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, public health, epidemiology, molecular and cellular sciences, translational medicine, healthcare research, medical diagnostics, therapeutic sciences, and interdisciplinary developments relevant to human health and life sciences.

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Journal Compliance & Operational Policies

Article Processing Charges (APCs) & Funding Policy  ANJMLS declares no APCs policy under full waiver. All Submissions are processed, polished and published without any fee at any stage of editorial processing.
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Open Access Publishing License Policy ANJMLS publishes articles under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). Users are free to share, copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the work for non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution.
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Copyright Ownership Policy  Copyrights are fully retained by the authors under CC BY-NC 4.0. Authors grant the journal right of first publication.
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Double-Blind Peer Review Policy All submissions undergo Initial Screening for a novelty and quality check by the Internal Editor, double-blind peer review, and final Editor's recommendations. The average peer-review period is 06-08 weeks.
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Originality & Plagiarism Policy  ANJMLS follows recognized publication ethics and research-integrity standards, including applicable COPE and ICMJE principles. Manuscripts undergo Turnitin similarity check and originality screening.
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Competing Interests (Conflict of Interest Policy) All authors, reviewers, and editors are required to disclose relevant financial and non-financial competing interests.
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Privacy & Data Protection Policy Names and email addresses entered on the ANJMLS portal are used for the stated purposes of journal administration and publication and are handled in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.
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Submission Preparations & Institutional Governance

Authors are highly encouraged to prepare manuscripts in strict compliance with the target Manuscript Preparation Guidelines to avoid immediate technical rejections or processing delays. Core authorship definitions and contribution allocations should follow internationally recognized authorship standards, including the ICMJE Framework .

Publisher Corporate Identity: Al-Najam Journal of Medical and Life Sciences (ANJMLS) is published by Multidisciplinary Scholarly Advancement and Research MSAR Institute, based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 4 (2026): December

Editorial Notice: The December 2026 issue is currently in preparation. All articles accepted on or before 25 November 2026 will be considered for inclusion in this issue.

Published: 2026-12-01
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