FAQ

Top Frequently Asked Questions:

Top Frequently Asked Questions:

  1. How can I submit my manuscript to IJWOS? Answer: You can submit your manuscript to IJWOS via our online submission portal. Please visit the "Submit Paper" section on our official website to upload your manuscript and follow the submission guidelines.
  2. Is IJWOS a peer-reviewed journal? Answer: Yes, IJWOS is a peer-reviewed journal. All manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a thorough peer review process to ensure high-quality publication.
  3. What is the typical timeline for publishing a paper in IJWOS? Answer: The peer review process typically takes between 7 to 10 days. Once accepted, the paper is published online within 24 hours. We ensure a quick and efficient publication process.
  4. What is the publication fee for IJWOS? Answer: The publication fee for IJWOS is 500 INR for Indian authors and 25 USD for international authors. This fee covers the cost of editing, indexing, and maintaining the journal infrastructure.
  5. Is it free to access articles in IJWOS? Answer: Yes, IJWOS is an open-access journal. All published articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide without any subscription charges.
  6. What is the article processing charge (APC) in IJWOS? Answer: The article processing charge (APC) is 500 INR for Indian authors and 25 USD for international authors. This fee is for making the article openly accessible and covers the costs associated with publication.
  7. How can I pay the publication fee? Answer: Authors can pay the publication fee through various methods, including credit card, debit card, PayPal, Paytm, PhonePe, G-pay, or by direct bank transfer (bank account details available upon request).
  8. Can I publish without a higher degree (PhD or Master's)? Answer: Yes, you can publish your research paper even if you do not hold a PhD or Master's degree. We accept papers from students, researchers, and professionals at all academic levels.
  9. Do I need to pay to publish my paper? Answer: While IJWOS is an open-access journal, authors are required to pay a nominal publication fee to cover the costs associated with publication, including editing and indexing services.
  10. What are the advantages of publishing as an undergraduate student? Answer: Publishing as an undergraduate enhances your academic profile, improves writing and research skills, opens doors for future research opportunities, and allows you to engage with a global research community.
  11. Can I publish a paper from a conference in IJWOS? Answer: Yes, you can publish a conference paper in IJWOS, provided that the paper includes at least 30% new content compared to the original conference paper and is submitted as a full-length article.
  12. What are the benefits of publishing a research paper? Answer: Publishing a research paper improves your academic credentials, enhances your writing and research skills, helps build connections with professionals in your field, and contributes to the global body of knowledge.
  13. How much does it cost to publish a paper in IJWOS? Answer: The publication fee for IJWOS is 500 INR for Indian authors and 25 USD for international authors. This nominal fee covers the cost of editorial and publishing services.
  14. Is IJWOS a scientific journal? Answer: Yes, IJWOS publishes scientific research articles across various fields including engineering, technology, applied sciences, and innovations. It is a journal dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge.
  15. How long does the review process take? Answer: The review process usually takes about 7 to 10 days. Once the review is complete and the paper is accepted, it is published online within 24 hours.
  16. What is an engineering journal? Answer: Engineering journals like IJWOS publish research related to technological advancements, innovations, and problem-solving in fields such as Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and more.
  17. Can I publish my research paper for free in IJWOS? Answer: While IJWOS is an open-access journal, we charge a nominal publication fee to cover the costs of editorial services, indexing, and maintaining the journal platform. There are no submission fees.
  18. What areas are covered by IJWOS? Answer: IJWOS covers a wide range of topics within science and technology, including engineering disciplines, applied sciences, innovations, and interdisciplinary research.
  19. What does the "scope" of a journal mean? Answer: The scope of a journal defines the types of articles it publishes and the subject areas it covers. It is important to ensure that your research fits within the journal's scope to avoid desk rejection.
  20. Can I publish a paper without a research grant or funding? Answer: Yes, you can publish a paper in IJWOS without having a research grant. The publication fee is separate from research funding, and many authors publish independently of any grants.