Fee Details

  1. Article Processing Charges (APCs):
    • Regular Articles: PKR 5,000
    • Review Articles: PKR 7,000
    • Short Communications: PKR 3,000
  2. Waivers and Discounts:
    • Waivers may be available for authors from low-income countries or under special circumstances, subject to approval by the editorial board.
    • Discounts may be offered for students, early-career researchers, or members of partner institutions, upon providing valid documentation.
  3. Publication Fees:
    • There are no additional publication fees for accepted articles. All APCs cover the cost of peer review, editorial processing, typesetting, hosting, and online publication.
  4. Membership Benefits:
    • Authors may consider becoming members of "Sulaikh Journal" to access discounted APCs, priority handling of submissions, and other exclusive benefits.
  5. Payment Methods:
    • Authors are required to pay APCs upon acceptance of their manuscripts. Payment can be made via bank transfer, PayPal, or other secure online payment platforms, with detailed instructions provided upon acceptance.
  6. Refund Policy:
    • APCs are non-refundable, except in cases of double payment, technical errors, or extenuating circumstances approved by the editorial board.
  7. Financial Transparency:
    • "Sulaikh Journal" maintains transparency in its fee structure, providing detailed breakdowns of costs and ensuring that APCs are used to cover the expenses associated with the publication process.