1. Initial Screening
Editorial check for scope, quality, plagiarism, and formatting compliance.
2. Peer Review
Two or more experts evaluate novelty, methodology, and scientific merit.
3. Decision
Accept, minor revision, major revision, or reject with reviewer feedback.
Typical Timeline
| Stage | Time |
|---|---|
| Initial Editorial Check | 3-5 days |
| Peer Review Round | 2-3 weeks |
| Author Revision | 1-2 weeks |
| Final Decision and Publication | Within 1 week |