The journal covers fundamental research performed in South Russia in areas of priority as defined by Russian Academy of Sciences.
The journal includes the following departments:
· Mathematics and mechanics;
· Physics and informational technology;
· Chemistry and novel materials;
· Biology;
· Earth science;
· Medicine;
· Political science.
It also publishes reviews, critique, personalia, information on scientific conferences, symposia and congresses, as well as official information.
Vestnik SSC RAS is indexed/referenced in eLibrary.ru, Google Scholar.