1. What is the International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM)? IJSRM is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that provides a platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to publish their original research articles, reviews, and case studies across various disciplines, including science, technology, management, and more.

2. How do I submit my manuscript to IJSRM? Manuscripts can be submitted through our online submission system. Visit our website and navigate to the "Submit Manuscript" section to find detailed instructions on the submission process, guidelines, and required formatting.

3. What types of articles does IJSRM publish? IJSRM publishes a range of articles, including original research papers, review articles, case studies, technical notes, and short communications. Each article type serves a specific purpose, and authors can choose the appropriate type based on the content and scope of their work.

4. Is there a publication fee for accepted articles? Yes, IJSRM operates on an open-access model to ensure that research findings are accessible to a wide audience. As such, there may be a publication fee associated with accepted articles to cover the costs of peer review, editing, and online publication. Details about the publication fees can be found on our website.

5. How long does the peer-review process usually take? The peer-review process duration can vary depending on factors such as the complexity of the manuscript and the responsiveness of authors and reviewers. On average, the process takes about 1-2 weeks. Authors can track the status of their submission through the online submission system.

6. Can I request fast-track review for my submission? Yes, IJSRM offers a fast-track review option for authors who require expedited peer review. This service is subject to availability and an additional fee. Authors interested in this option can find more information on our website.

7. What is the plagiarism policy of IJSRM? IJSRM has a strict plagiarism policy that requires all submitted manuscripts to be original and properly cited. Plagiarism in any form, including verbatim copying, paraphrasing, and self-plagiarism, is not tolerated. Authors are encouraged to review our Plagiarism Policy section for detailed information.

8. How are corrections and retractions handled? In case errors or issues are identified in a published article, IJSRM will consider corrections, retractions, or clarifications, as appropriate. The Editorial Board will assess the situation and take necessary actions in alignment with our commitment to maintaining research integrity.

9. Are there any guidelines for preparing my manuscript? Yes, IJSRM provides detailed author guidelines on our website. These guidelines include information on manuscript structure, formatting, referencing, and other essential aspects to ensure that your submission meets our publication standards.

10. Can I suggest potential reviewers for my submission? Authors can suggest potential reviewers during the submission process. However, the final selection of reviewers is at the discretion of the Editorial Board. All peer-review processes are conducted impartially and confidentially.

For more specific inquiries or information not covered in these FAQs, please feel free to contact our editorial team through the contact details provided on our website.