Fee Detail

Article Processing Charges (APC)

Thank you for considering Scientific Thought for the publication of your research. To maintain the high quality of our journal and to cover the costs associated with the publication process, we have established the following Article Processing Charges (APC):

APC Structure:

  • National Authors (Pakistan): 20,000 PKR

  • International Authors: 40 USD

Important Notes on Fees:

  • Submission is completely free.

  • The APC is applicable only upon final acceptance of the article for publication.

Our Open Access Commitment

Scientific Thought is a fully Open Access journal.

  • All published articles are immediately and permanently free to read, download, and share.

  • Authors retain copyright, with their work published under an open Creative Commons license.

Waiver Policy:

We understand that financial constraints may sometimes limit access to publication. Authors from low-income countries or those facing financial difficulties may request a full and perfect waiver of the APC. Each waiver request will be assessed confidentially on a case-by-case basis.