Top Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Journal of Research and Insights a peer-reviewed journal?
   Answer: Yes, Journal of Research and Insights is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access, high-impact online journal. Every manuscript submitted to the Journal of Research and Insights undergoes a rigorous peer-review process. This journal accepts research articles, review articles, mini-review articles, etc.

2. How can I publish my paper in the Journal?
   Answer: You can submit your paper to the Journal using our online submission system. Access the submission system via the “Submit Paper” link on the Journal of Research and Insights website.

3. Do you have to pay to publish a paper?
   Answer: Journal of Research and Insights is an open-access journal. In the open-access model of publication, journals charge a nominal fee to authors to cover the costs of publishing. These fees are commonly referred to as "article processing charges" (APCs) and include editing and layout fees, editorial/review fees, indexing, maintenance of link resolvers, and journal infrastructures.

4. How much does it cost to publish a paper in the Journal? How much does a publication cost?
   Answer: The cost of publication per paper is 299 INR for Indian authors and 499 INR or 6 USD for international authors.

5. Does open access mean free?
   Answer: Open access refers to freely available, digital, online information such as journal articles and books. Users can access these articles/materials online without paying any charges.

6. What is an Open Access publication fee? Answer: An open access publication fee, also known as an article processing charge (APC), is a fee charged to authors to make their work openly accessible in the journal.

7. How to pay paper publication fees?
   Answer: The publication fee can be paid via credit card, debit card, net banking, PayPal, Paytm, PhonePe, GPay, or other payment wallets. Authors can also deposit the fee directly into the journal's bank account (contact us for account details).

8. How long does it take for a paper to be published?
   Answer: We use a wide range of sources to identify potential reviewers to complete the peer-review process quickly. Once the paper is reviewed and accepted, it is published within 24 hours. Journal of Research and Insights ensures a fast publication process.

9. Can I publish a paper without a PhD or PG degree?
   Answer: Yes, it's possible to publish a paper without having a PhD or PG degree. For PhD students, it is compulsory. Undergraduate students can also publish papers during their graduate studies.

10. What are the benefits of publishing a paper at the undergraduate level?
    Answer: Benefits include:

• Improvement in writing and research skills.

• Highlighting opportunities for future academic and professional growth.

• Gaining an understanding of the scholarly article publication process.

• Building connections with researchers and professors, opening doors for collaboration and future studies.

11. Can I publish a conference paper in a journal?
    Answer: You can publish a previously presented conference paper in the journal, provided it is clearly disclosed that the submitted manuscript is a full-length article and includes at least 30% new material compared to the conference paper.

12. What are the advantages of publishing a research paper? Answer: Publishing a research paper offers the following advantages:

• Fulfilling degree requirements for PhD, graduate, or undergraduate programs.

• Enhancing writing and analytical skills.

• Gaining international recognition for project work.

13. How much is the Paper Publication charge in the Journal of Research and Insights?
    Answer: Paper publication charges are 299 INR for Indian authors and 499 INR or 6 USD for international authors.

14. Is Journal of Research and Insights a scientific journal?
    Answer: Yes, Journal of Research and Insights publishes research papers in various scientific fields, making it an international journal for science and research.

15. What is an engineering journal?
    Answer: Engineering journals publish articles related to technology and solutions to real-life challenges in fields such as mechanical engineering, material sciences, civil engineering, aerospace engineering, electronics, electrical engineering, and computer science. Journal of Research and Insights accepts submissions from different engineering disciplines.

16. How much is the Paper Publication fee in the Journal of Research and Insights?
    Answer: The publication fee is 299 INR for Indian authors and 499 INR or 6 USD for international authors.

17. What are the areas covered by the Journal of Research and Insights?
    Answer: The journal covers a wide range of disciplines, including engineering and technology, science and technology, academic research, computer science, mechanical engineering, and other multidisciplinary fields.

18. Can I publish my research paper in journals free of cost? Where can I publish for free? Is it free to publish in the Journal of Research and Insights?
    Answer: Journal of Research and Insights is an open-access journal. While the articles can be accessed freely without any charges, a nominal publication fee is charged to authors to cover costs such as editing, indexing, and maintaining journal infrastructures. There are no submission charges; authors can submit papers free of cost.

Frequently Asked Questions