Policies

Arvexa International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (AIJMS)
Publisher: Arvexa Publishing

Arvexa International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies is committed to maintaining academic quality, publication ethics, transparency, and integrity in scholarly publishing. The following policies govern manuscript submission, editorial evaluation, peer review, publication, copyright, and access to published research.

1. Author Instructions

Authors are invited to submit original research articles, review papers, case studies, and other scholarly contributions relevant to the multidisciplinary scope of the journal.

  • Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration by another journal.

  • Submissions must be written in clear academic English.

  • Manuscripts should include a title, author details, abstract, keywords, main text, references, and other relevant sections.

  • Authors must ensure that all sources are properly cited and referenced.

  • Authors are responsible for the accuracy and originality of their submissions.

  • All authors must approve the final manuscript before submission.

  • Plagiarism, duplicate publication, and data fabrication are strictly prohibited.

  • Manuscripts must be submitted through the journal's online submission system.

2. Peer Review and Editorial Policy

The journal follows a peer-review process to ensure the academic quality, originality, and relevance of published research.

  • Every submission undergoes an initial editorial assessment.

  • Suitable manuscripts are forwarded to qualified reviewers for independent evaluation.

  • The journal follows a double-anonymous peer-review process, wherever applicable.

  • Reviewers evaluate originality, research significance, methodology, literature review, findings, presentation, and academic contribution.

  • Editorial decisions may include acceptance, minor revision, major revision, or rejection.

  • Final publication decisions are made by the Editor-in-Chief or authorized editorial representatives.

  • The editorial team maintains confidentiality throughout the review and publication process.

3. Ethics and Integrity Policy

AIJMS is committed to responsible and ethical scholarly publishing.

The journal does not tolerate:

  • Plagiarism and self-plagiarism.

  • Fabrication or falsification of research data.

  • Duplicate or simultaneous submissions.

  • Manipulation of citations or references.

  • Authorship disputes and unauthorized authorship changes.

  • Undisclosed conflicts of interest.

Authors must disclose relevant funding sources, conflicts of interest, and ethical approvals where applicable. Research involving human participants or animals must comply with relevant ethical standards and institutional requirements.

The journal reserves the right to investigate suspected misconduct and take appropriate corrective action, including rejection, correction, or retraction of published work.

4. Article Processing Charges (APCs) and Waiver Policy

The journal may charge an Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover editorial administration, peer-review management, online publication, website maintenance, and other publishing-related expenses.

  • Any applicable APC will be communicated to authors before publication.

  • Payment is requested only after the manuscript has received an acceptance decision.

  • Acceptance is based on academic merit and editorial evaluation, not payment.

  • Payment does not guarantee acceptance or influence the peer-review process.

  • APC waivers or discounts may be considered upon request, subject to the publisher's discretion and applicable policy.

  • Authors are informed of the applicable charges before making payment.

5. Copyright and Licensing Policy

Authors retain copyright of their original scholarly work. By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that they have the necessary rights and permissions to publish the submitted material.

Published articles are made available under the licensing terms specified by the journal. Authors and readers must properly acknowledge the original publication when reusing or distributing published content.

Any third-party material, including figures, tables, and images, must have appropriate permission where required.

6. Indexing and Archiving Policy

AIJMS aims to enhance the visibility, accessibility, and long-term preservation of published scholarly research.

The journal may pursue inclusion in recognized academic indexing, abstracting, and scholarly discovery databases, subject to their respective evaluation and acceptance criteria.

Digital preservation and archiving arrangements will be maintained through available preservation services and institutional or repository partnerships, where applicable.

The journal does not guarantee indexing or inclusion in any particular database unless officially confirmed by the respective service.

7. Open Access (OA) Policy

Arvexa International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies supports the principles of open scholarly communication and aims to make published research accessible to readers without subscription barriers.

  • Readers can access published articles online without subscription fees.

  • Users may read, download, and share articles in accordance with the applicable copyright and licensing terms.

  • Authors are encouraged to disseminate their published research for academic and educational purposes, subject to the journal's licensing conditions.

  • The journal promotes the free exchange of scholarly knowledge and supports wider dissemination of research findings.

Publisher: Arvexa Publishing
Journal: Arvexa International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies
Address: Pub Jaruni, Hojai, Assam – 782440, India
Email: contact@arvexapublishing.com

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