Article Processing Charges
Article Processing Charges (APC)
The International Journal for Research in Internal Medicine (IJRIM), published by Green Publication Services Private Limited, operates as a self-supporting, fully open-access scholarly journal. The journal does not receive financial support from any institution, organization, or government body.
As an open-access journal, IJRIM does not charge subscription or access fees to readers. All published articles are freely available online. The costs associated with editorial administration, peer review management, manuscript processing, copyediting, formatting, and online publication are supported through Article Processing Charges (APCs) paid by authors after their manuscripts have been formally accepted for publication.
01. Online Publication Charges
The following Article Processing Charge applies to manuscripts accepted for publication in IJRIM:
The APC is payable only after the manuscript has been formally accepted for publication.
Payment of the publication charge does not influence the peer review process or editorial decision. Manuscripts are evaluated solely on their academic quality, originality, ethical compliance, and relevance to the journal's scope.
02. Retractions, Corrections, and Republications
IJRIM follows transparent editorial procedures for handling corrections, retractions, and republications to maintain the accuracy and integrity of the scholarly record.
- A fee of USD 150 is applicable for each eligible request.
- The fee covers the administrative and editorial work associated with processing the request and maintaining the published scholarly record.
- Authors must submit requests in accordance with the journal's official policies and procedures.
- All requests are subject to editorial assessment and approval.
Payment of a fee does not guarantee that a correction, retraction, or republication will be approved. The journal handles these matters in accordance with recognized publication ethics principles and its applicable editorial policies.
IJRIM is committed to transparent publication fees and responsible open-access publishing practices.