Article Processing Charges (APC)
| Indian Authors | International Authors | |
|---|---|---|
| Publication Fee | ₹1,500 | USD $75 |
| Author(s) | Up to 3 Authors | Up to 3 Authors |
| Word limit | 2500 to 5000 words | 2500 to 5000 words |
| DOI & E-Certificate included | DOI & E-Certificate included |
Additional Fees & Charges
| Particulars | Indian Authors | International Authors |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Author (4th onwards) | ₹300 per author | USD $10 per author |
| Extra Words | ₹200 per additional 1,000 words. | USD $10 per additional 1,000 words. |
| Correction after 72 hours of publication | INR ₹750 | USD $25 |
| Withdrawal / Retraction after publication | INR ₹1,200 | USD $50 |
Pay Fee (India)
Pay Fee (International)
Online Payment via Wise (wise.com)
In certain countries, PayPal services may be restricted or unavailable for international transactions. In such situations, contributors can make payments directly to our bank account using Wise (wise.com) or similar trusted online transfer platforms. For completing the payment, please use the bank details provided below:
Bank Account Details
Bank Name: Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Account Name: Global Publications
Account No: 0730002100082995
IFSC: PUNB0073000
Swift Code: PUNBINBBCKH
Fee Waiver: IJLBS does not offer any APC waiver or discount; all applicable publication charges must be paid in full.
Publication fee includes:
- Assignment of a CrossRef DOI to the published paper.
- Formatting and editing of the submitted research content.
- Digital publication certificate (e-certificate).
- Submission of the paper to various indexing services.
- Complete assistance throughout the publication process via multiple channels.
- Coverage of other related administrative expenses.
Our journal allows free online access to all published papers immediately upon publication. The purpose of the fee is to cover various expenses such as online tools for editors and authors, manuscript publication, communication with abstracting and indexing services, the Plagiarism Checker Tool, and digital preservation, among others. To obtain the publication cost, the author, institution, or agency must pay a nominal fee to assist in covering the actual expenses associated with the crucial last stage of publication. Either you, your sponsor, institution, or employment must pay the Article Processing Charge (APC) upon editorial acceptance of your article and prior to publication.