Indian Journal of Respiratory Care (IJRC), the official publication of Indian Association of Respiratory Care (http://iarc.in/), is a peer-reviewed print + online quarterly journal. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository. The journal published biannually from 2012-2020. IJRC brought out editions quarterly in 2021 including a COVID-19 supplement. From January 2022 onwards, it is a quarterly journal. The journal’s full text is available online at https://www.ijrc.in/lov/IJRC. IJRC provides a unique platform for clinicians and researchers in India and across the globe to showcase research on pertinent respiratory issues and the advancements in respiratory care. Launched in January 2012, IJRC is first of its kind, catering to the academic and publishing needs of respiratory therapists and all health care personnel in India dealing with respiratory care including pulmonologists, intensivists, anaesthesiologists, physicians, physiotherapists, critical care nurses and other allied healthcare professionals. The journal will provide a unique platform for the clinicians, researchers, and academicians to cover technical and clinical studies that showcase and promote relevant topics and advancements related to respiratory therapy, respiratory medicine, pulmonology, critical care, respiratory care nursing, home respiratory care, sleep medicine, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, paediatric respiratory care, healthcare education and a wide range of other respiratory topics. The articles can be original studies, review articles, case reports/series, letter to the editor, short communications, surveys, and audits, continuing medical education and editorials. Articles submitted with clinical interest and implications especially to respiratory therapy and respiratory medicine from clinical specialities will be given preference.