Article Processing Charges (APC) Policy
Commitment to Ethical Publishing
The Journal of Computational Informatics and Business (JCIB) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethical publishing in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics.
The journal aims to promote academic integrity, transparency, and global accessibility by disseminating high-quality research to the scholarly community.
Publication Fee Policy
JCIB follows a transparent and reasonable publication model to support researchers and ensure the dissemination of quality scientific knowledge.
- Article Processing Charge (APC): None
- Submission Fee: None
- Peer Review Fee: None
No charges are required at the submission, peer review, or editorial evaluation stages and publication stage.
Transparency and Ethical Standards
JCIB ensures full transparency in its publication policy through the following principles:
- Clear Disclosure: All publication policies are openly available on the journal website and author guidelines.
- Editorial Independence: Manuscript acceptance decisions are based solely on academic merit, originality, methodological rigor, and peer review outcomes.
- Equal Opportunity Publishing: All submissions are evaluated fairly regardless of the authors’ financial circumstances or institutional affiliations.
Sponsorships/Source of funding
JCIB is supported through institutional resources provided by Lahore Garrison University.
Future Policy Updates
JCIB reserves the right to revise its publication policies in response to operational requirements, indexing standards, or publishing developments.
Any future changes will be:
- Clearly announced on the journal website
- Updated in author guidelines
- Communicated to authors in advance
Ethical Compliance
All publication policies strictly adhere to COPE Core Practices, ensuring fairness, transparency, academic integrity, and ethical scholarly publishing.
Contact Information
For inquiries regarding publication policies, please contact: editor@jcib.org