Peer Review and Publication Policy

  1. After receiving Manuscript/ Paper, author will get a confirmation email of receiving that paper.
  2. Manuscript/ Paper will be checked through plagiarism checker.
  3. After that Manuscript/ Paper will be sent for double blinded peer review. (This process takes 5-6 weeks)
  4. Based on double blinded peer review report, editor will take decision to accept or reject the paper or re-submission of Manuscript/ Paper after suggested changes.
  5. After this step if Manuscript/ Paper is accepted then author will receive acceptance of the paper.
  6. Depending on reviewer recommendations, manuscripts may be sent back to authors for revision and final proof-reading in pdf format.
  7. After the editor receives the revised manuscript, it is assigned to the reviewer(s) once again, for approval of changes. But the final decision to publish is made by the Editor-in-Chief.
  8. The corresponding author has to send the copyright form along with the paper fees (Rs 1000 for up to 3 authors & Rs 2000 for more than three authors) within 5 days.
  9. After receiving the copyright form and fee confirmation slip the paper will then be published on journal website
  10. E-certificate along with a pdf copy of the published paper will be emailed to the corresponding author.

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