Poonam Shodh Rachna Journal

Poonam Shodh Rachna journal is the leading open-access journal, providing a platform for publishing innovative and research articles. As an open access journal, articles in Poonam Shodh Rachna will always be freely available online and readily accessible. This means that your work will be recognized and can be searched in Google Scholar.

Poonam Shodh Rachna is an open-access journal publishing full-length research papers and review articles covering subjects that fall under the wide spectrum of science Engineering & technology. The journal is dedicated towards dissemination of knowledge related to the advancement in scientific research. The prestigious interdisciplinary editorial board reflects the diversity of subjects covered in this journal. Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences,  to name a few.

Peer Review Policy

Manuscripts submitted to the Poonam Shodh Rachna Journal are approved by the Chief Editor followed by formal peer review process conducted in collaboration with editorial board members and independent referees. 

Peer Review Process 

·        Submissions to the Poonam Shodh Rachna passes through a peer-review process. The criteria for publication in Poonam Shodh Rachna are as follows:

• ·        The study presents the results of primary scholarly research. 
• ·        Results reported have not been published elsewhere.
• ·        The research meets all applicable standards of ethics and research integrity.
• ·        Experiments, statistics, and other analyses are performed to a high technical standard and are described in sufficient detail. 
• ·        Conclusions are presented in an appropriate fashion and are supported by the data.
• ·        The article is presented in an intelligible fashion and is written in standard English or in hindi. 
• ·        Once the manuscripts have passed quality control, they are assigned to a member of the Editorial Board (or an expert who is not a member of the Board) for conducting the peer-review process and for making a decision to accept, invite revision of, or reject the article. 

Publication Ethics And Policies

 Plagiarism

The Author Should Develop His Own Contents While Preparing Any Manuscript Towards Publication And Should Avoid Plagiarizing The Contents Of Other Author’s Paper Without Proper Citation. If Manuscripts That Are Found To Have Been Plagiarized From A Manuscript By Other Authors, Whether Published Or Unpublished, Will Be Considered As Plagiarism. 

Duplicate Submission

Authors Should Not Submit The Same Manuscript, Simultaneously To More Than One Journal To Consider For Peer Review Process. Manuscripts That Are Found To Have Been Published Elsewhere Or To Be Under Review Elsewhere Will Be Considered Duplicate Submission. 

Duplicate Publication

Duplicate Publication Is The Publication Of A Paper That Shares The Same Hypotheses, Data, Discussion, And Conclusions Substantially With One Already Published, Without Clear, Visible Reference To The Previous Publication. 

Redundant Publication

Redundant Publication Is The Publication Of A Paper That Overlaps Substantially That Has Already Been Reported In Large Part In A Published Article Or Is Contained In Another Paper That Has Been Submitted Or Accepted For Publication Elsewhere. 

Data Fabrication Or Falsification

Data Fabrication Is Making Up Data Or Results And Recording Or Reporting The Fabricated Information Without Carrying Out The Study. Falsification Includes The Manipulating Research Materials, Equipment, Processes, Changing, And Selective Omission/Deletion/Suppression Of Conflicting Data Without Scientific Or Statistical Justification. 

Improper Authorship/Contributorship

Authorship Credits Should Be Given Those Who Do Substantial Contributions To Conception And Design, Acquisition Of Data, Or Analysis And Interpretation Of Data, Drafting The Article Or Revising It Critically For Important Intellectual Content, And Final Approval Of The Version To Be Published. All Contributors Who Do Not Meet The Criteria For Authorship Should Be Acknowledged As Contributorship. 

Citation Manipulation

Citation Manipulation Is Including Excessive Citations, In The Submitted Manuscript, That Do Not Contribute To The Scholarly Content Of The Article And Have Been Included Solely For The Purpose Of Increasing Citations To A Given Author’s Work, Or To Articles Published In A Particular Journal.