Article Processing Charge (APC)

International Journal of Sustainable Development Goals Research and Development (ISCSITR-IJSDGRD)

The International Journal of Sustainable Development Goals Research and Development (ISCSITR-IJSDGRD) operates as a fully open-access journal, committed to disseminating high-quality, impactful research on global sustainability challenges and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To ensure that all published articles remain freely available to readers worldwide, the journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support the costs associated with publication.


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This APC applies to all accepted manuscripts and covers the following essential publishing services:

  • Rigorous Peer Review: Each submission undergoes a comprehensive and independent peer-review process conducted by qualified experts to ensure academic integrity and research excellence.

  • Copyediting and Formatting: Professional editing, layout design, and formatting to maintain the journal’s high editorial standards.

  • Open Access Publication: Unrestricted global access to your published article, enhancing its visibility, readership, and citation potential.

  • Archiving and Indexing: Secure digital preservation of your work and submission to recognized indexing databases to maximize discoverability and long-term accessibility.


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The APC is payable only after your manuscript has been accepted for publication following the peer-review process. Authors will receive an acceptance notification along with detailed payment instructions.


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Authors may complete their APC payment through one of the following methods:

  • Credit/Debit Card

  • Bank Transfer

Please ensure that the payment is completed within 30 days of receiving the invoice to avoid delays in publication.


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For any queries regarding APC payment, waivers, or publication procedures, please contact the editorial office:
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We appreciate your understanding and continued support in helping us uphold the accessibility, transparency, and academic excellence of the ISCSITR-IJSDGRD.