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How to publish a research paper

Follow practical preparation and publication steps, from manuscript checks to the final article record.

Build a publication plan

Publishing begins with a complete research study, not a payment. Define the question, gather and analyse evidence, then write a manuscript that readers can assess. Choose a suitable journal, obtain coauthor approval and follow the submission instructions. Preserve the versions and correspondence throughout the process.

Your preparation checklist

  • Finish the research and analysis
  • Select a journal matching the subject
  • Prepare and approve the manuscript
  • Respond carefully to editorial decisions

Keep a complete manuscript record

Maintain the submitted file, decision messages, revision responses and the final approved version together. Check that the title and author order stay consistent between the manuscript and submission form. When a change affects authorship or a central result, discuss it with the coauthors and editor instead of silently replacing the record.

IJWOS publication fees and DOI options

Charges per accepted paper
Author categoryFeeDOI
Indian authors₹499Without DOI
Indian authors₹699With DOI
International authorsUS $20With DOI

Indian plans cover up to 8 authors and 20 pages; the international plan covers up to 8 authors. Contact editor@ijwos.com about longer manuscripts, additional authors, international page limits or an unclear author category before payment.

Submission and editorial decisions

Submit the complete manuscript through the official IJWOS form and retain your Paper ID. Follow any assessment or revision instructions, and make payment according to the acceptance communication. Publication depends on editorial acceptance and complete documents; payment does not guarantee acceptance, indexing or a fixed review duration.

Questions about this topic

What should happen before journal selection?

Develop a clear account of the research question, methods and findings so you can assess subject fit and manuscript requirements.

Where can I ask about my manuscript?

Email editor@ijwos.com with your Paper ID, title and question. For payment queries, include the selected plan and transaction confirmation. Read the cancellation and refund policy before payment.

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Need help with your manuscript?

Email editor@ijwos.com with your Paper ID, research topic and question. Confirm the applicable fees and editorial requirements before payment.