I always recommend my readers to publish in reputed journals without paying any publication fee. Major publishers like Springer and Elsevier primarily publish hybrid journals. These journals offer two publication options: Open Access (where authors pay a publication fee) or Subscription-based (where access is restricted to subscribers). However, there are several fully Open Access research … Read more
In peer-reviewed journals, submitted research papers are thoroughly evaluated by experts (reviewers) before being published to ensure the quality of the research. These reviewers provide feedback on the research to identify any flaws, inaccuracies, or methodological issues. The motive of the peer review is to ensure that only original, quality research is published. This blog post … Read more
The UGC has removed the UGC CARE list of journals and introduced suggestive parameters to evaluate peer-reviewed journals for higher education and research purposes. In April 2017, UGC released an approved list of journals (38,653 journals) for the consideration of the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS) and direct recruitment of staff. The UGC-approved list of journals … Read more