Board of Governors in super-session of Medical Council of India in their notification, dated New Delhi, the 12th February, 2020 make the Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institutions (Amendment) Regulations, 2019, published in The Gazette of India from New Delhi on February 17, 2020. The regulations define indexed journals as those included in Medline, Pubmed Central, Citation index, Sciences Citation index, Expanded Embase, Scopus, Directory of Open access journals (DoAJ). The Open Journal of Psychiatry & Allied Sciences (OJPAS®) is in DOAJ since 9 May 2016.