Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Is it possible to submit a manuscript to the journal at any time of the year?
    Yes, the journal accepts manuscript submissions 365 days a year, with no restrictions. The publication schedule depends on the review results and the editor's decision.

  2. What is the typical timeline for publishing after manuscript submission?
    After submission, the manuscript undergoes a review by the editor and peer review by at least two reviewers. The timeline varies depending on reviewer availability and interactions between the author and the editor. The review process is thorough yet efficient.

  3. Can my manuscript be published quickly to meet a graduation requirement?
    All manuscripts undergo the same rigorous peer review process, and editors cannot guarantee or accelerate acceptance. Mentioning graduation deadlines is not recommended, as the standard procedures must be followed.

  4. Can I submit my manuscript via email?
    No, the journal uses an online system for all submissions and communications. Manuscripts should be submitted through the journal's website, which allows real-time tracking of the submission status.

  5. Can I ask the editors to prioritize or expedite my manuscript?
    Editors manage all submissions as efficiently as possible, but it is advised not to request prioritized handling, as this may seem improper.

  6. Is it possible to know when my submission will be accepted and published?
    Acceptance and publication timelines can only be confirmed after the peer review is completed. Please refer to the website for estimated durations and avoid querying expected decision dates.

  7. When will I receive the Letter of Acceptance (LOA) if my submission is approved?
    The LOA is issued only after the editor has approved the manuscript post-review. Authors should not expect this letter immediately upon submission.

  8. How many times is the journal published annually?
    The journal is published two times a year, specifically in March, and August.

  9. Why is the status of my manuscript still listed as "Submission"?
    Manuscripts typically go through the Desk Review stage within 20 to 25 weeks after submission.

  10. Is it permissible to withdraw my manuscript?

    • Allowed: If the manuscript remains in the "Submission" stage after 20 to 25 weeks or before entering the "Review" stage with prior confirmation to the editor.
    • Not Allowed: If the manuscript is under Desk Review, in the peer review process, or has been accepted. Withdrawal requests in such cases may result in a penalty.

  11. When can my article be published?
    Articles are published after completing the peer review process, revision, plagiarism check, and administrative tasks.

  12. Can the article titled "XXX" be considered for publication?
    Please check the journal's focus and scope to determine if the article is suitable.

  13. How much time is given for manuscript revision?
    Authors are given one week for revisions. If revisions are not submitted within two weeks, the manuscript may be rejected, and the author may be blacklisted from future submissions.

  14. What is the expected proportion of the manuscript content?

    • Introduction: 15-20% or 1.5 to 2 pages.
    • Methodology: 5-10% or 0.5 to 1 page.
    • Results and Discussion: 60-70% or 6 to 7 pages.
    • Conclusion: 5-10% or 0.5 to 1 page.

Note: The FAQ will be updated based on developments in the journal's publication process.