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Policy

Article Processing Charge (APC)

₹1,500 per accepted article — charged only after acceptance.

The International Journal of Scientific and Management Frontiers (IJSMF) currently charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) of ₹1,500 (Indian Rupees) per accepted article. The APC is applicable only after a manuscript has been accepted for publication following the journal's editorial and peer-review process.

Current APC

Article Processing Charge: ₹1,500 per accepted article.

The APC supports the operational costs associated with manuscript processing, editorial administration, formatting, online publication, website maintenance, and preservation of published content.

Important Information

  • There is no charge for manuscript submission or initial editorial evaluation.
  • Payment is requested only after the manuscript has received an acceptance decision.
  • Payment of the APC does not influence editorial or peer-review decisions.
  • Acceptance decisions are based on the journal's editorial and peer-review process.
  • Authors will be provided with official payment instructions by the editorial office.
  • Any changes to the publication charges will be communicated through the journal's official website.

For publication-charge enquiries:

editor.ijsmf@gmail.com