editorial policy

Editorial Policies

The ANANTA Group of Journals (AGOJ) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics, transparency, and academic integrity. Our policies are guided by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), ensuring fairness and credibility in the publication process.

Peer Review Policy

  • All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process.
  • Each paper is reviewed by at least two independent experts in the relevant field.
  • The review process generally takes 2–4 weeks.
  • Reviewers evaluate manuscripts based on originality, methodology, clarity, significance, and relevance.
  • Final decisions (acceptance, revision, or rejection) rest with the Editor-in-Chief in consultation with the editorial board.

Plagiarism & Publication Ethics

  • Manuscripts must be original and unpublished.
  • All submissions are checked using plagiarism detection software.
  • A similarity index above 10% will lead to rejection or revision request.
  • Duplicate submissions or simultaneous submissions to multiple journals are strictly prohibited.
  • Authors must properly cite all sources and give credit where due.
  • Research involving humans/animals must comply with ethical standards and institutional approvals. (acceptance, revision, or rejection) rest with the Editor-in-Chief in consultation with the editorial board.

Authorship Policy

  • A maximum of 3 authors (1 main author + up to 2 co-authors) is allowed per paper.
  • Authorship must reflect significant contributions to the research and writing.
  • All listed authors must approve the final manuscript before submission.
  • Ghost, gift, or honorary authorship is not permitted.

Open Access & Copyright Policy

  • All journals under AGOJ follow an Open Access Policy: articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide.
  • Authors retain copyright of their work but grant AGJ the right to publish and distribute it.
  • Articles are published under a Creative Commons License (CC-BY) unless otherwise stated.

Confidentiality

  • Editors and reviewers will treat all manuscripts as confidential documents.
  • No information will be disclosed until the paper is officially published.

Retraction & Correction Policy

  • Articles may be retracted in cases of serious errors, ethical violations, plagiarism, or fraudulent data.
  • Minor corrections will be updated online with a correction note.

Commitment to Quality

The ANANTA Group of Journals is dedicated to:

  • Maintaining academic excellence.
  • Promoting ethical research.
  • Ensuring fairness, transparency, and accountability throughout the publication process.

By submitting to ANANTA Group of Journals, authors agree to abide by these editorial policies.