{"id":954,"date":"2026-05-30T09:30:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T09:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journals.rdagriculture.in\/?page_id=954"},"modified":"2026-05-30T09:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T09:48:47","slug":"article-processing-charges-apc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/journals.rdagriculture.in\/index.php\/article-processing-charges-apc\/","title":{"rendered":"Article Processing Charges (APC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"954\" class=\"elementor elementor-954\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e7f619 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e7f619\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-07f83bc\" data-id=\"07f83bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-835139e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"835139e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-section-id=\"rpzt7w\" data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"56\">Publication Fees<\/h2><p data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"249\"><strong data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"108\">AgriSustain \u2013 An International Journal (ASAIJ)<\/strong> is committed to promoting the dissemination of high-quality scientific research while ensuring equitable access to publishing opportunities.<\/p><h3 data-section-id=\"tjq200\" data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"288\">Article Processing Charges (APCs)<\/h3><p data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"344\"><strong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"344\">No Article Processing Charges (APCs) are required.<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"386\">Authors are <strong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"381\">not charged any fee<\/strong> for:<\/p><ul data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"610\"><li data-section-id=\"11obid4\" data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"411\">Manuscript submission<\/li><li data-section-id=\"ykxrun\" data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"441\">Initial editorial screening<\/li><li data-section-id=\"4wuh6j\" data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"463\">Peer review process<\/li><li data-section-id=\"sawwgr\" data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"487\">Manuscript processing<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1n8rqbw\" data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"518\">Copyediting and proofreading<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1gqd6ln\" data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"553\">Publication of accepted articles<\/li><li data-section-id=\"jsna6t\" data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"610\">Online hosting and dissemination of published articles<\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"683\">The journal does not levy any mandatory publication charges on authors.<\/p><hr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\" \/><h2 data-section-id=\"1m9nzhp\" data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"719\">Waiver and Discount Policy<\/h2><p data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"877\">Since the journal does not charge Article Processing Charges (APCs), all authors effectively receive a <strong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"855\">full waiver (100% discount)<\/strong> on publication costs.<\/p><p data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1102\">The journal is dedicated to supporting researchers, academicians, students, and professionals by providing a no-cost publishing platform regardless of their institutional affiliation, geographic location, or funding status.<\/p><hr data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1107\" \/><h2 data-section-id=\"1ewbcn0\" data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1134\">Additional Author Fees<\/h2><p data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1226\"><strong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1226\">AgriSustain \u2013 An International Journal does not charge any additional fees to authors.<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1273\">The journal does <strong data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1252\">not<\/strong> require payment for:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1473\"><li data-section-id=\"bidwa8\" data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1294\">Fast-track review<\/li><li data-section-id=\"8zvixy\" data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1317\">Editorial processing<\/li><li data-section-id=\"d2hj2q\" data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1332\">Page charges<\/li><li data-section-id=\"oq2eub\" data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1359\">Color figure publication<\/li><li data-section-id=\"7ks2lj\" data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1385\">Supplementary materials<\/li><li data-section-id=\"kercmx\" 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Article Processing Charges (APCs) No Article Processing Charges (APCs) are required. 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