An international, double-blind peer-reviewed journal for original research on science, technology and society. Published by Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous), India – free to read and free to publish.
Journal at a glance
| ISSN | 3048-9644 (Online) |
|---|---|
| Publisher | NGM College, Pollachi |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Review | Double-blind |
| Author fees | None (Diamond OA) |
| Licence | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
| DOI prefix | 10.63300 |
No charges for authors and no paywall for readers – funded entirely by NGM College.
Every research article is assessed by at least two independent experts.
Each article receives a persistent DOI (prefix 10.63300) for reliable citation.
Articles are published under CC BY-NC 4.0; copyright stays with the authors.
The Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology publishes peer-reviewed research that examines scientific and technological work and its place in society – from applied computing and digital transformation to library and information science and the history, philosophy and sociology of science.
ARJST is a diamond open access journal: authors pay nothing to publish and every article is free to read, download and reuse from the day it appears. The journal is owned and fully funded by Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous) and managed by its Research Department of Library and Information System.
Bibliographic details of the journal. The title and ISSN match the record at the ISSN International Centre.
| Journal title | Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | ARJST |
| ISSN (Online) | 3048-9644 |
| Publisher | Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous) |
| Editorial office | Research Department of Library and Information System, 90, Palghat Road, Pollachi – 642001, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Editor-in-Chief | Dr. S. Vijayakumar |
| Country of publication | India |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly (12 issues per year) |
| First published | September 2024 |
| Subject areas | Science and Technology; Science, Technology and Society (STS); Library and Information Science |
| Peer review | Double-blind, at least two independent reviewers |
| Open access model | Diamond open access – free to read, free to publish |
| Author fees | None (no submission, processing, page or colour charges) |
| Licence | CC BY-NC 4.0 |
| Copyright | Retained by the authors |
| Persistent identifiers | Crossref DOI (prefix 10.63300) |
| Digital preservation | PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), enabled through the OJS PKP PN plugin; Internet Archive (Wayback Machine) snapshots of every issue, article landing page and PDF |
Upload an anonymised manuscript and a separate title page.
Scope, format, ethics and similarity check within 5 business days.
At least two independent reviewers report in about 4 weeks.
First decision in 6–8 weeks; accepted papers receive a DOI.
Our policies follow the COPE Core Practices and the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing.
Immediate, permanent and free access to every article – no embargo, no registration.
No submission, processing, page, colour or withdrawal charges. Ever.
Double-blind review by at least two independent experts, with clear timelines.
Duties of editors, reviewers and authors; misconduct, corrections and appeals.
Similarity screening of every submission and how overlap is handled.
What authors must disclose and what reviewers and editors may not do.
Authors keep copyright; articles are released under CC BY-NC 4.0.
Long-term preservation, persistent DOIs and open metadata.
Guest-edited issues under full Editor-in-Chief oversight.
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Read more →Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous)
Research Department of Library and Information System
90, Palghat Road, Pollachi – 642001, Tamil Nadu, India
Contact person: Dr. S. Vijayakumar, Editor-in-Chief
Email: ngmcollegelibrary@gmail.com
Phone: +91 98418 60774 (editorial) · +91 97881 75456 (technical)
ARJST accepts submissions throughout the year for its monthly issues. Read the guidelines, prepare an anonymised manuscript and submit online – there are no fees at any stage.
