Article Processing Charges

Lens: A Multidisciplinary Research Study and Review Journal (LMRSR) has a policy that is well-defined and transparent on the issue of Article Processing Charges to facilitate the cost of publishing and ensure open access availability of research articles.

Article Processing Fee

  • Article Processing Charge (APC): Rs. 500 per accepted manuscript.
  • No submission fees are charged at the initial stage.
  • Charges are applied only after the manuscript is accepted for publication.

What the APC Covers

The fee assists in meeting the key publication services, such as:

  • Managing editorial and peer review.
  • Preparation of formats and final layout.
  • Web hosting and online storage.
  • Availability of open access to global readers.

Transparency

LMRSR makes sure that all charges are made known to authors in advance and that editorial decisions are made purely on an academic basis and are not influenced by remuneration.