Policies
Compliance with Publisher Policies
Journal of Indian Knowledge Systems and Contemporary Learnings is published on the theJournals.in platform and is owned and maintained by NiTee Publications. The journal fully adheres to the publisher’s comprehensive policies and ethical standards governing scholarly publishing.
Accordingly, Journal of Indian Knowledge Systems and Contemporary Learnings, operates in strict compliance with the following publisher policies:
- Peer-Review Policy
- Article Processing Charges (APCs), Waiver and Discounts Policy
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy
- Complaints and Appeals Policy
- Conflicts of Interest Policy
- Corrections and Retraction Policy
- CrossMark Policy
- Digital Preservation Policy
- DORA Policy (San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment)
- Licensing, Copyright, and Author Self-Archiving Policy
- Misconduct and Sanctions Policy
- Open Access Policy
- Open Citations Policy (I4OC compliant)
- Plagiarism Policy
- Privacy Policy (in compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 – DPDP Act, India)
- Advertising Policy
Journal of Indian Knowledge Systems and Contemporary Learnings follows international best practices in scholarly publishing and aligns with the standards of:
- COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics)
- DORA (San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment)
- I4OC (Initiative for Open Citations)
- DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) requirements
- Crossref and CrossMark update standards
- Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act, India)
All editorial decisions are made independently and are based solely on scholarly merit, originality, methodological rigor, and relevance to the journal’s scope.
By submitting your article to Journal of Indian Knowledge Systems and Contemporary Learnings, authors acknowledge and agree to comply with all applicable publisher policies as published on the theJournals.in platform.
Full policy documents are available under the “Policies” link in the Publisher navigation bar and in the website footer for quick reference.