The Mayo Communication Journal is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal, ensuring that all published research is freely available to readers worldwide. To maintain high editorial standards, manage rigorous peer review, and provide professional publication services, the journal applies a modest Article Processing Charge (APC) after the acceptance of a manuscript.
Submission Fee: Free
Peer Review Fee: Free
Publication Fee (APC): Charged only after manuscript acceptance
The APC does not influence the editorial decision, which is strictly based on the originality, quality, and scientific merit of the research.
| Author Category | Publication Fee |
|---|---|
| Authors from Pakistan | PKR 25,000 |
| International Authors | USD 150 |
The APC ensures authors receive professional editorial and publication support, including:
Double-blind peer review by expert reviewers
Plagiarism and ethical compliance checks
Professional copy-editing and formatting
Assignment of Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for each article
Online open-access publication for global visibility
Indexing and long-term digital archiving
Promotion to a global academic and professional audience
The journal may provide partial or full APC waivers in special cases:
Early-career researchers and students
Authors from developing countries
Special institutional collaborations
Waiver requests must be submitted before acceptance of the manuscript.
Authors will receive detailed instructions for payment after their article is formally accepted. The APC is non-refundable once the publication process begins.
