Article Processing Charges

To maintain high publishing standards and ensure the timely publication of quality research, the International Journal of Social Science, Commerce & Management Studies (IJSSCM) charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) only for accepted manuscripts.

APC Details

  • For Indian Authors: INR 2000 per accepted manuscript.
  • For International Authors: USD 40 per accepted manuscript.

Key Points

  • Submission of manuscripts is free of charge.
  • APC is payable only after the manuscript is accepted for publication.
  • The APC covers editorial processing, double-blind peer review, online publication, digital archiving and website maintenance.
  • Payment instructions will be shared with the official acceptance letter.
  • The article will be published after successful payment confirmation.

Waiver Policy

IJSSM may grant partial APC waivers or discounts in exceptional cases at the discretion of the Editorial Board.

Refund Policy

Article Processing Charges are non-refundable once the article has been accepted and processed for publication.