Publishing Costs And Discounts

Fee Structure for the International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR)

The International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR) adopts a transparent and equitable fee structure to ensure high-quality publishing while maintaining accessibility for researchers worldwide. The fees support essential processes such as peer review, copyediting, open-access distribution, and digital archiving.

1. Article Processing Charges (APC)
The APC covers the cost of editorial processing, peer review, copyediting, DOI assignment, and online hosting. The standard charge is USD 120 per article. These charges ensure that all published articles are openly accessible to readers globally.

2. Institutional Subscription for Printed Copies
For institutions requiring printed copies of IJAR, the subscription is USD 400 per year. Subscribers will receive a speed-posted printed copy on the 15th of each month.

3. Waivers & Discounts
To promote inclusivity and collaboration in academic publishing, IJAR offers several discounts:
Reviewer Discounts: Reviewers with an official IJAR Reviewer ID are eligible for discounted APCs on their submissions.
Referral Program: Authors who successfully refer new contributors to IJAR will receive a discount on their next submission.
Conference & RMS Membership Discounts: Special discounts are available for members of partner conferences and Research Management System (RMS) members. These discounts aim to foster collaboration and support within the academic community.
All decisions regarding waivers and discounts are reserved with the editorial team, which holds the final authority on approvals and eligibility.

4. Optional Services
IJAR offers additional services to meet specific author and institutional needs:
Fast-Track Processing: Available upon request for authors requiring expedited review and publication. Additional charges apply (contact IJAR for details at journalijar@gmail.com).
Reprint Copies: Authors can request printed copies of their published articles. Printing and shipping costs will be calculated based on the quantity and destination.

5. Contact Information
For inquiries related to fees, waivers, archiving, or repository inclusion, please contact us at:
Email: journalijar@gmail.com