FAQs

1. What is the scope of the journal?

The journal publishes original research, review articles, and scholarly communications across multidisciplinary areas, including science, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and management studies.

2. Is the journal peer-reviewed?

Yes. All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure quality, originality, and academic integrity.

3. Is the journal open access?

Yes. The journal follows an open-access policy, allowing readers to freely access and download published articles without subscription fees.

4. Are there any article processing charges (APCs)?

Currently, the journal does not charge any submission or publication fees, unless otherwise stated on the journal website.

5. How do I submit a manuscript?

Authors can submit manuscripts through the journal’s online submission system available on the journal website. Detailed submission guidelines are provided under the “Author Guidelines” section.

6. How long does the review process take?

The review process typically takes 4–8 weeks, depending on reviewer availability and the quality of the submission.

7. What types of articles does the journal accept?

The journal accepts:

  • Original Research Articles

  • Review Papers

  • Case Studies

  • Short Communications

8. Can I submit a previously published paper?

No. The journal only accepts original, unpublished work that is not under consideration elsewhere.

9. How does the journal handle plagiarism?

All submissions are screened using plagiarism detection tools. Manuscripts found to violate ethical standards are rejected in accordance with the journal’s plagiarism policy.

10. Will authors retain copyright?

Yes. Authors retain copyright of their work while granting the journal the right of first publication under a Creative Commons license.

11. How can I track the status of my submission?

Authors can log in to the journal submission system to view real-time updates on the status of their manuscripts.

12. Who can I contact for queries?

For editorial or submission-related queries, please contact the Editorial Office via email at charuvidhya@charusat.ac.in