About the Journal

About JIAFM

The Journal of the Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine (JIAFM) stands as a distinguished quarterly peer-reviewed Specialty Medical Journal, diligently published by the Editor of the Academy on behalf of the esteemed Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine.

Indexing

The journal is indexed with Scopus, Index Copernicus, IndMED & Indian Citation Index. JIAFM is a UGC Approved Journal (No. 28596).

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It fulfills all the criteria laid down by the NMC pre-requisite for publications and eligibility for promotions.

Scope of the Journal

JIAFM presents a comprehensive and meticulous exploration of the intricate facets within the realm of forensic medicine. Encompassing an extensive spectrum, the journal delves into various Forensic, medico-legal, and clinical aspects of the Specialty. It serves as a pivotal platform for scholarly investigations, discussions, and insights into ethical and social dimensions that intersect with forensic medicine.

Priority is accorded to Original Research Articles, Review Papers, and impactful Case Reports that significantly contribute to the field. By spotlighting these crucial areas, JIAFM endeavors to foster a deeper understanding of forensic medicine, promote best practices