The most important part after the research is publication in a reputed journal. To do so the academicians and research scholars across the continent seek scopus and ugc approved journals for publications. This blog will discuss all information regarding scopus and ugc approved journals.

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Types of scopus journals

There are four types of group indexing provided by the scopus Q1, Q2, Q3, and Q4. Q stands for quartile. Where highest rank journals are grouped under quartile 1 followed by rest journals in decreasing order. Which means quartile 4 of the scopus presents the list of lowest rank journals.

Types of ugc approved journals

Journals at UGC care are divided into two categories; group 1 and group 2. Group 1 list of journals contains the journals that are qualified to be in UGC Care list under the protocols set by UGC CARE whereas some of internationally recognized databases like scopus, web of science etc. are clustered under the group 2 list of journals at UGC Care portal.

How to find scopus and ugc approved journals

One can find scopus and ugc approved journals through the official website of these listing websites. Apart from that if you want to find both of the indexings listed at one place then visit ABCD Index (www.abcdindex.com) platform. Here one can find a variety of journals listed in scopus, web of science, ugc care, etc. Information regarding different kind of indexing journals, articles can be found at this platform easily.

How to Check UGC Approved Journal

Following are the steps to check UGC approved journals from the UGC care official website.

• Open ugc care website.

• Login to your account

• Select the type by which you want to search the journal i.e. journal name, issn, publisher, subject, language of publication etc.

• Add the information in the other box as per selected category in box 1 and click on the search button.

• If the journal is listed under group 1 then the information related to it would be on screen. In case the journal is not listed in ugc care then the screen would show the message “No journal found” on the screen.

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Research and academic sector is growing day by day. We can see in the newspaper how countries are competing on the basis of research and development in different sectors. Scholar and other academicians in the field seek a good indexing journal to publish their research work. This blog will cover some free journal publishing sites, benefits of free/paid publications etc.

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Apart from that the rejection rate is quite high in these kinds of platforms so there is no issue if we know about some other platforms as well that are slightly paid but support high quality research in the field.

Benefits of free journal publication

• Article processing charges – Most of the free journals run by government bodies or societies that provides funds for publication so there is no charges for review or publication in it whereas paid journals mostly run by individuals so to support the publication they required monetary help from the authors.

• Get recognition for publication – Publication in both types of journal get recognition for authors or research articles. However recognition depends on the reach of the concern platform. If the journal has a high impact factor or wide readership then no one can stop the research from spreading widely.

• Review time – Free publication journals often take more time to review than paid ones. Generally free journals’ minimum review period is 30-45 days whereas paid journals take only 3-5 days to review a paper. Paid journals work on a fast review process which helps in reducing the overall time.

• Formatting – In a free journal scholars need to prepare their paper as per the journal format and submit as instructed whereas most of the paid journals provide formatting facility to the authors. So that scholars do not worry about the format of the research paper.

• Manuscript submission – Some journals ask scholars/authors to prepare the manuscript as per journal format for article submission whereas some others primarily accept it in their own formats.

IJSRET is one of the websites that provides fast publication with low charges for research and academic scholars. This journal provides open access publications that help in increasing the readership of the articles without boundaries.

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Academic and research sector is one of the most important pillars of any economy. It contains the power of creation and destruction in it. To encourage youths to join the research and development sector many countries provide scholarships for academic, research activities. Students in the final years of their courses, phd scholars and other individual researchers seek assistance through universities and other entities that provide monetary support to young research individuals. With the help of their universities or other parties for funds one completes their research and for publication they seek journals with no publication fee to avoid further delay.

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Importance of research paper publication in an international journal:

• Career advancement – Professors, and other academicians require some credit points for career advancement i.e. promotion to the higher post. These points are generally gained by some good research publications.

• Collaboration opportunities – Publications in one’s research areas can bring collaboration opportunities at national and international levels. Scholars around the world seek like minded people to work on certain projects. One can get an opportunity to work with international experts in their field.

• Contribution to the field – Academic and research scholars contribute to the field by performing research in different areas then publication in it. These publications work as a roadmap to upcoming researchers and guide them for further development.

• Credibility – Publication in an international journal with no publication fees increases the credibility of the research article. More people will get to know about the research and share it with their friends and colleagues working in it as they trust the source of information.

• Professional growth – publication in an international journal can help one to grow professionally. International journals organize seminars, events, conferences individually or in association with some institutions. Apart from that many times researchers require proof of the authenticity of their published research where reputable journals play crucial roles.

As you know there are many platforms that provide free publications but they take time in the review and publication process. So if one is looking for a good indexing journal that also publishes with minimum charges then do submit the manuscript in IJSRET international journal.

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Students who are determined to become an academician or opt for a research oriented career have to do research and write papers on it to get further advancement in their academic or research journey. Many students often struggle to get their research article being published in a real, authentic journal without fees. This blog will let one know of a free online journal for students and help to know the step of writing an ideal research article to get publication acceptance. Also sometimes students find it difficult to know the conditioned things that are supposed to contain all kinds of information regarding research and other things to increase the readership of the research.

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Following are the steps to know how to prepare an article to get accepted in an international journal:

An ideal research paper contains title, abstract, keywords, introduction, literature review, survey/dataset/tools, result/discussion, conclusion, references etc. the following segment discusses all the important points one by one.

• A research paper should have an appropriate title as per the research domain. One should avoid either too long or short titles. An ideal title should be written concisely giving context information of the article.

• Many times students felt confused over whether they should include abstract and keywords or not in the research paper and left the abstract which is not a good thing. Abstract provides a whole research paper in a summarized way to save the readers precious time. Whereas keywords help in locating the key points of research papers easily.

• Every scholar or researcher has to gain knowledge from different sources. One of the best ways to get to know about research trends is reading previously published articles in the related subject. One should mention the relevant research articles that ignited the research hope in their minds.

• After mentioning the literature review one should discuss the sources, datasets, techniques, tools used during research for the received outcomes. All of this should comprise tables, graphs, images, charts etc that enhance the credibility of the research and help in understanding key points easily.

• Lastly, don’t forget to add references, sources that are used in the paper. Correct references reduces the plagiarism chances and gives the credit to the one it belongs to.

By following above steps one can arrange the article correctly so that it gets accepted for review and publication in international journals.

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Scholars and research individuals who completed their research and want to share it with others in the field; write research in articles/papers so that people who belong to the same can know about the current updates. To reach out to similar kinds of people without restriction, an open access journal is a good choice. Many scholars who lack funds seek open access journals without publication fees to publish their research articles. This blog will guide scholars to know the steps of writing an ideal article along with open access journals information.

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• Title – a title should be connected to the research subject and have a reflection of the research topic. This type of title sparks readers’ interest.

• Abstract – Research articles must have an abstract that presents research in a summary so that readers/ reviewers can have an idea whether to invest time in reading the paper further or not.

• Keywords – One should not skip the keywords while writing a research paper. As they helps in finding the key points on

• Introduction – Write an introduction of the paper including questions like why research is required and how it is going to resolve issues.

• Reviewed articles –Scholars and other academicians read tens of articles, research papers or review papers and take references from it before going for their projects. One should mention the important articles or authors to make the research paper more authentic and avoid plagiarism.

• Methodology/survey – One should mention the research methodology, tools, techniques or how they conducted the survey or find data for the research.

• Results/outcomes – Mention results or outcomes of the research with proper tables, charts or images. It will help readers to understand what type of research and knowledge should be applied to get certain results.

• Conclusion – Write a conclusion that gives a closure to the research. Conclude key points, outcomes concisely and present suggestions for further developments. One should avoid adding new details in conclusions.

• References – One should not forget to give credit to the one who inspired the research with authentic sources.

IJSRET is an open access international journal. Scholars looking for a good indexing journal can submit papers for getting reviewed and published in current or upcoming issues of the journal.

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International Publication is proud movement for a researcher hence each of author try to get it done after completion of research activity. Many of scholars are suggested to do publication in Journal without Article Processing Charges but getting such publication with good publisher is tough for the beginner. So this article suggest authors to go with publication that is best for the situation. Let us understand this by an example: Let an researcher R is doing research work with his Mentor M and once mentor satisfy with the work they decide to write article. R do writing work with an intention to complete his course. Now mentor suggest some changes in article and article is ready to submit in a international journal. So many of other scholars S suggest R:

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• Find good impact factor journal with a minimum value of 2. As this increase published article citation.

• Do publication in International Journal only.

• Do publication in Journal without Article Processing Charges.

• Find review time of the journal before submission of paper.

Many other suggestions given by the S for the same. But the complex thing is no one suggest the journal name where R submit the paper. So ask the same question to the M. M also share all the above guidelines without mentioning the journal name. This blog suggest such R that never go for free/ unpaid journal if you have less time for publication this is just because of long review time. Editor of such journal do very selective paper publication, hence chance of rejection is high for the young researcher. So R should follow below steps to get good set of journal without following all suggestion of S:

Get valid Journal having 8 character ISSN number with a website.

Find the review time either they mention on website or consult the editor team by email or contact numbers.

Check paper publication fees mention on website, always check carefully as some of publishers hide publication fees by authors name, number of pages, etc.

Check that journal is relevant to your paper content or not.

Find the archive section of journal and check few of latest papers.

Finalize journals and share same list with Mentor M and submit in journal for review, publication.

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