Publisher & Ownership
Who owns ARJST, how it is managed and how it is funded.
Last reviewed: October 2026 · ARJST · ISSN 3048-9644 (Online)
The publisher
Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous) was established in 1957 in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. It is an autonomous institution affiliated with Bharathiar University and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Website: https://ngmc.ac.in.
Ownership and management
The Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology is wholly owned by Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous). It is managed by the college’s Research Department of Library and Information System, which provides the editorial office, the publishing platform and technical support.
Academic decisions rest with the Editor-in-Chief and the editorial board. The publisher does not intervene in decisions on individual manuscripts.
Funding and revenue sources
ARJST is a diamond open access journal. All publishing costs – editorial management, hosting, DOI registration and preservation – are paid by Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous). The journal has no revenue from authors, readers, subscriptions or advertising, and no external funder influences editorial decisions.
Advertising and direct marketing
The journal website carries no third-party advertising. Calls for papers are sent only from the official journal address, are relevant to the recipient’s field, and never promise acceptance, a publication date or inclusion in any index.
Publisher contact
| Publisher | Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (Autonomous) |
|---|---|
| Editorial office | Research Department of Library and Information System |
| Address | 90, Palghat Road, Pollachi – 642001, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Contact person | Dr. S. Vijayakumar, Editor-in-Chief |
| editor@ngmc.ac.in | |
| Phone | +91 98418 60774 · +91 97881 75456 |
| Website | https://ngmc.ac.in |
ARJST at a glance
- ISSN3048-9644
- ReviewDouble-blind, ≥2 reviewers
- Author feesNone
- LicenceCC BY 4.0
- FrequencyMonthly