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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

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Privacy Statement

The Indus Journal of Science (IJS) is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This Privacy Statement describes how IJS collects, uses, and shares your personal information.

Collection of Personal Information

IJS collects personal information from you when you:

  • Register for an account on IJS
  • Submit a manuscript for publication
  • Contact IJS customer support

The personal information that IJS collects may include your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and other contact information. IJS may also collect information about your use of IJS, such as the pages you visit, the articles you read, and the search terms you use.

Use of Personal Information

IJS uses your personal information to:

  • Provide you with access to IJS
  • Process your manuscript submissions
  • Respond to your inquiries
  • Improve IJS's services
  • Send you marketing communications

IJS may also share your personal information with third-party vendors who help IJS provide its services, such as hosting providers and email service providers.

Disclosure of Personal Information

IJS may disclose your personal information to third parties if:

  • You have given IJS your consent to do so
  • IJS is required to disclose your personal information by law
  • IJS believes that disclosure is necessary to protect its rights or property, or the rights or property of its users

Data Security

IJS takes measures to protect the security of your personal information. These measures include:

  • Using secure servers to store your personal information
  • Using encryption to protect your personal information during transmission
  • Requiring all employees who have access to your personal information to keep it confidential

Your Rights

You have the right to access your personal information that IJS collects. You also have the right to correct any inaccuracies in your personal information. You can exercise these rights by contacting IJS customer support.

Changes to this Privacy Statement

IJS may change this Privacy Statement from time to time. If IJS makes any material changes to this Privacy Statement, IJS will notify you by email or by posting a notice on IJS's website.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, please contact IJS customer support.

Research Policy

The Indus Journal of Science (IJS) is committed to conducting and publishing high-quality research. IJS's research policy is designed to ensure that the research published in IJS is:

  • Original
  • Soundly executed
  • Ethically conducted
  • Relevant to the field of science

IJS's research policy is based on the following principles:

  • Transparency: All research published in IJS must be transparent and reproducible. This means that the methods used in the research must be clearly described, and the data must be made available to other researchers.
  • Integrity: All research published in IJS must be conducted with integrity. This means that the research must be free from bias and conflicts of interest.
  • Ethics: All research published in IJS must be conducted ethically. This means that the research must not harm humans or animals, and it must not violate the privacy of individuals.

IJS's research policy is enforced by the IJS editorial board. The editorial board has the authority to reject manuscripts that do not meet the standards of the research policy.