Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISSN number of MIJ?
E-ISSN:2454-924X | P-ISSN:2454-8103
What is the name of the publication house?
It is published by MIJ Publication.
When first issue of this journal was published?
First issue of MIJ was published in 2015
When should we submit our papers?
Authors can submit the manuscript anytime by online Submission or can e-mail the manuscripts at info@themijournal.com. It will be published in forthcoming issue, if accepted.
Where can I find Manuscript Template?
You can find the Manuscript Template in DOWNLOAD menu.
Where can I find Copyright Form?
You can find the Copyright form in DOWNLOAD menu.
How do I submit my paper?
Submit your manuscript electronically through online submission or email to info@themijournal.com or WhatsApp to +91-9555269393. To submit a manuscript electronically you need to convert your files to MS-Word format (.doc or docx extension).
Can I submit more than one paper for the same issue?
Yes, you can submit more than one paper for the same issue.
When will I receive an acknowledgment email for my submission?
Paper submissions are normally acknowledged within 24 hours. In case the author do not receive any acknowledgment for a submitted paper, an email can be sent to info@themijournal.com
Is there any restriction for number of pages and fee for extra pages?
Minimum 5 pages and Maximum 15 pages are allowed.
How many authors are allowed per paper? Is there a maximum limit for the number of authors?
Yes, at present, maximum of FIVE authors are allowed per paper.
Why should I transfer copyrights to MIJ?
Like many other scientific publishers, the MIJ requires authors to provide transfer of copyright prior to publication. This permits MIJ to publish the article and to defend against improper use i.e. publishing in other journals. It also permits MIJ to mount the article online and to use the article in other forms or media. By the MIJ transfer agreement, the authors retain substantial rights in the work.
How does the review process work?
The review of articles is done through a double-blind peer review. All the articles received by MIJ are sent to Review Committee after deleting the name of the author to have an unbiased opinion about the research. For more details please Click Here
My paper has not been accepted. What do I do now?
Papers not approved on the first evaluation phase are send back to authors either for significant revisions or subject to full reject. In case an article is not approved (major revision required), we strongly recommend authors to revise and adopt the reviewer’s recommendations and re-submit. There is a limit of 3 review rounds of each submitted article.
I have submitted my revised paper. What next?
To ensure continued assessment of the strengths and shortcomings of the articles, updated papers are submitted to the reviewers concerned. When we receive the reviewer's reviews and suggestions, authors are notified about the publication decision.
What is the Plagiarism Policy?
Journal does not accept paper that having plagiarized contents. Good quality plagiarism software/ tool (Turnitin / iThenticate) will be used to check similarity that would not be more than 20% including reference section. In the case of exclusion of references, it should be less than 15%. For more details please Click Here
Can I send only abstract for review?
No, you have to send full length paper for review process.
Will I receive publication certificate free of cost?
Of Course. Author will receive a link to download the publication certificate immediately after publication.
Are MIJ published articles available for free?
Yes, all the papers published by MIJ are available to download for free. We are here to support the Open Access.
What is the frequency of publication of MIJ?
MIJ is an annual journal. It publishes one issue per year.
My paper has been published, but I cannot find it on the Web?
All published papers are normally indexed within 2-3 weeks from the date of publication and thereafter should normally be visible on the Web within 15-20 days.
How do I cite paper?
Papers published in MIJ are citeable using the title, name of the author and publication date.
My paper has been published. Can I make any correction in the paper?
If author write us within 24 hour(s) then changes are possible. Please email a copy of the published paper and MS word file of your paper. Please mark yellow background which you want to change/ correct. Please write your ‘paper ID and correction is needed’ in subject area of the email.
My paper is published in this journal. Can I use some content in another paper?
Yes, you can use it but you have to mark as a reference.
How to join the Reviewers Committee?
We welcome applications to join the Reviewers Committee. The possible reviewers have to send their resumes to info@themijournal.com or can apply directly from the link.
How to join the Editorial/Advisory Board Member?
We welcome applications to join the Editorial Board/Advisory Board. The possible members have to send their resumes at info@themijournal.com or can apply directly from the link
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