Policies

Policies

Jana Nexus: Journal of Computer Science is committed to maintaining the highest standards of scholarly publishing through transparent editorial practices, ethical research dissemination, and a rigorous peer-review process. The journal has established the following policies to ensure fairness, integrity, and quality in all aspects of publication.

Publication Ethics Policy

The journal expects authors, reviewers, editors, and publishers to adhere to accepted standards of publication ethics. Any form of plagiarism, data fabrication, data falsification, duplicate publication, unethical research practices, or authorship misconduct is strictly prohibited.

Peer Review Policy

All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer-review process in which the identities of both authors and reviewers remain confidential. Editorial decisions are based solely on the scientific merit, originality, quality, and relevance of the research.

Open Access Policy

Jana Nexus follows a full open-access publishing model. All published articles are freely available to readers worldwide without subscription fees or access restrictions, ensuring broad dissemination and accessibility of scholarly research.

Plagiarism Policy

Manuscripts must be original and properly cite all sources. The journal reserves the right to reject, withdraw, or retract manuscripts found to contain plagiarism, self-plagiarism, or other forms of academic misconduct.

Copyright and Licensing Policy

Authors retain copyright of their published work while granting the journal the right to publish and distribute the article. Published content may be accessed, shared, and used for lawful academic and research purposes with appropriate attribution.

Conflict of Interest Policy

Authors, reviewers, and editors must disclose any financial, professional, institutional, or personal relationships that could influence the publication process or the interpretation of research findings.

Correction and Retraction Policy

The journal is committed to preserving the integrity of the scholarly record. Corrections, clarifications, expressions of concern, or retractions may be issued when significant errors, ethical concerns, or research misconduct are identified.

Author Responsibilities Policy

Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality, accuracy, and integrity of their research. All listed authors must have made substantial contributions to the work and approve the final version submitted for publication.

Reviewer Responsibilities Policy

Reviewers are expected to provide objective, constructive, confidential, and timely evaluations of submitted manuscripts. Reviewers should identify relevant published work and report any potential conflicts of interest.

Editorial Independence Policy

Editorial decisions are made independently and are not influenced by commercial, financial, political, or personal considerations. The editorial team is committed to fairness, transparency, and academic excellence.

Article Processing Charge (APC) Policy

The journal charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) of USD 120 only after a manuscript has been accepted for publication. No submission fee is required. APC waivers or discounts may be considered under exceptional circumstances.

Privacy and Confidentiality Policy

Personal information provided by authors, reviewers, and readers is treated with confidentiality and used solely for editorial, publication, and communication purposes.

These policies are designed to ensure that Jana Nexus: Journal of Computer Science remains a trusted platform for the publication and dissemination of high-quality research while upholding the principles of integrity, transparency, accountability, and academic excellence.