(International Open Access, Peer-reviewed, Refereed Journal)
International Journal of Arts, Commerce, Science and Technology (IJACST) maintains transparent editorial policies, peer-reviewed governance, publication ethics, research integrity protection, open access principles and metadata-ready academic publishing standards for responsible scholarly communication.
IJACST follows an editorial governance model based on editorial independence, institutional integrity, scholarly transparency, academic freedom, ethical publishing and merit-based editorial decision-making. Manuscripts are evaluated according to originality, academic contribution, methodological clarity, research relevance and ethical compliance.
Editorial decisions are independent from commercial, personal, political or institutional pressure.
The journal supports scholarly dialogue, interdisciplinary research and responsible academic expression.
Every editorial action is guided by documentation, research integrity and responsible publication practice.
IJACST follows a double-blind peer review policy to promote unbiased scholarly evaluation. Author and reviewer identities remain protected during the review process wherever applicable. Manuscripts are reviewed by subject experts based on academic originality, research design, scholarly relevance and clarity of presentation.
Initial review for scope, formatting, originality and ethical readiness.
Subject experts are assigned according to discipline and manuscript theme.
Reviewers evaluate scholarly quality, methodology and contribution.
Authors may receive revision guidance based on reviewer comments.
Decision is based on reviewer recommendations and editorial assessment.
IJACST maintains a zero-tolerance approach toward plagiarism, data fabrication, falsification, duplicate publication, citation manipulation, unethical authorship and research misconduct. Submitted manuscripts may be screened through plagiarism detection tools and editorial checks before peer-review processing.
Research submissions must be original, properly cited and free from unethical duplication.
The journal prohibits fabrication, falsification, duplicate submission and unethical research behavior.
All published work must contribute honestly to academic knowledge and responsible scholarship.
IJACST is structured for strong scholarly discoverability through Google Scholar optimization, DOI metadata language, OAI-PMH terminology, semantic HTML, structured metadata, schema-ready markup and machine-readable academic content organization.
Article pages are designed with scholarly headings, author metadata, citation clarity and discoverable content.
DOI prefix 10.65919 supports persistent scholarly identity and long-term citation stability.
Metadata structure supports semantic indexing, citation discoverability and academic crawler readability.
IJACST supports open access dissemination and author-friendly copyright principles. The journal encourages global accessibility, democratization of knowledge, repository sharing, institutional archiving and ethical reuse with proper attribution.
Published work supports open scholarly sharing with appropriate author and source attribution.
Authors retain scholarly credit and may share their work through approved academic channels.
Open access removes subscription barriers and supports inclusive scholarly communication.
IJACST requires authors, reviewers and editors to disclose any financial, personal, institutional or professional conflict of interest that may influence manuscript preparation, peer review, editorial evaluation or publication decisions.
Authors should disclose funding, institutional support and competing interests.
Reviewers must declare conflicts and decline review when neutrality may be compromised.
Editors with conflicts are recused from decision-making to protect editorial fairness.
IJACST protects the Version of Record through transparent correction, retraction and archiving procedures. Erratum, corrigendum, expression of concern, withdrawal and retraction notices are handled with DOI-linked updates, metadata-safe corrections and scholarly record integrity.
Formal corrections preserve accuracy without hiding editorial history.
Serious ethical concerns are addressed through transparent retraction notices.
Published records remain preserved with DOI-linked correction history.
The editorial policy framework is written with semantic headings, accessibility optimization, internal linking, structured metadata vocabulary, ethical publishing language, DOI terms and scholarly metadata language to support Google semantic understanding.
IJACST supports international editorial standards through COPE-aligned principles, ICMJE-style transparency, multidisciplinary accountability, institutional publishing governance and an ethical publishing culture designed for global scholarly trust.
Submit your manuscript to IJACST for peer-reviewed, open access and ethically governed multidisciplinary research publication.