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International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts
UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication, Low Cost, Crossref DOI & Transparent Peer Reviewed
International Transparent Peer Reviewed & Refereed, UGC Care Approved, Open Access, Low Cost Journal Publication — ISSN Approved Journal No: 2320-2882, Impact factor: 09.17, ESTD Year: 2013.
IJCRT is a Transparent, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access Journal (Refereed Journal). Following the discontinuation of UGC and UGC-CARE journal listing, IJCRT is aligned with UGC's Suggested Parameters for Choosing Peer-Reviewed Journals.
Peer-reviewedOpen accessMultidisciplinaryISSN 2320-2882
- UGC Care Approved Journal
- Impact Factor 09.17 — Google Scholar H-Index
- Low Cost ₹1501 INR / $59 USD
- Rapid Review in 1–2 Days
- Crossref DOI on Request
- Hard Copy & Certificate on Request
- Transparent Peer Review Certificate on Request
- Turnitin / iThenticate Plagiarism Report on Request
- Best Paper Nomination on Request
- Thesis & Book Publication on Request
- Google Scholar & Semantic Scholar Indexed
- Monthly | Open Access Journal
Author Services
UGC CARE Indexing & Approval
Approvals, licences & indexing
Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journal
How transparent review works
Check Paper Status
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Publication Procedure
Step-by-step author guide
UGC CARE Approved & Transparent Peer-Reviewed Journal Publication
Recently, the UGC discontinued the UGC-CARE Journal List and introduced new parameters that support publication in Transparent Peer-Reviewed (Refereed) Journals. IJCRT is a Transparent Peer Review Journal Publication valid as per the new UGC notification.
You can now publish your research paper in IJCRT.org.
IJCRT is a Transparent Peer-Reviewed Open Access Refereed Journal, offering UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication, Crossref DOI, Low Cost, Peer Review Journal Publication, and Scopus Journal indexing standard quality.
The Impact Factor is evaluated using Google Scholar, ensuring strong academic visibility and credibility.
As an international, open-access, online Journal Publication platform, publishing with IJCRT ensures wider reach, academic trust, and enhanced recognition for your research work.
IJCRT at a glance
Scholarly Open Access, Peer-reviewed (Refereed), Impact factor 09.17 (By Google Scholar and AI Semantic Scholar), Multidisciplinary, Monthly, Online, Print Journal, Indexing in all major database & Metadata, Citation Generator, UGC CARE Approved, Low Cost Journal Publication, Digital Object Identifier (CrossRef DOI).
- Low Cost Journal Publication
- UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication
- Peer Review Journal Publication
- Open Access
- Crossref DOI & Global Indexing
- Google Scholar Impact Factor
- Multidisciplinary Journal Publication
Official references
- For more details, refer to the official notice: UGC Public Notice
- IJCRT Transparent Peer Reviewed Certificate
- Learn why IJCRT is UGC CARE Approved and how IJCRT’s Transparent Peer Review process works.
- Peer-reviewed journal aligned with UGC’s 2025 suggestive parameters.
Journal Publication — Publish Your Research in a UGC CARE Approved Journal
Publish your research paper in IJCRT (ISSN 2320-2882) — a UGC CARE Approved, transparent peer-reviewed, open access journal following Scopus standard editorial practice, with CrossRef DOI available on request and indexing across eight international databases. One transparent fee, published openly, with DOI registration as a separately disclosed add-on.
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About IJCRT
The International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal committed to advancing multidisciplinary research in science, engineering, technology, and related domains.
IJCRT
ISSN:2320-2882
Impact Factor: 09.17
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts
Scholarly open access journals, Peer-reviewed, and Refereed Journals, Impact factor 09.17 (Calculate by google scholar and Semantic Scholar | AI-Powered Research Tool) , Multi disciplinary, Monthly, Indexing in all major database & Metadata, Citation Generator, Digital Object Identifier(DOI)
Submit Your Paper online @ ijcrt.org
Recognized under the latest UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication standards and indexed across credible platforms, IJCRT offers transparent peer review, Crossref DOI registration, and dependable indexing. It serves as a global hub connecting scholars, researchers, and professionals, ensuring high-quality publications with rapid online release and worldwide visibility.
The International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT) operates as a monthly, open-access platform dedicated to Journal Publication and Peer Review Journal Publication across multidisciplinary fields.
Built on Scopus Journal indexing standard quality and supported by reliable Crossref DOI assignment, IJCRT maintains transparent peer review and trusted indexing. Strengthened by an Impact Factor evaluated through Google Scholar, IJCRT connects global researchers and ensures high-quality manuscripts, fast online publication, and strong international visibility through IJCRT.ORG.
Journal particulars
- Journal name and ISSN : International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - IJCRT (IJCRT.ORG) | website: IJCRT.ORG | Email: editor@ijcrt.org | ISSN: 2320-2882
- Impact Factor : 09.17 (calculated by google scholar h-index)
- Is IJCRT a Peer-Reviewed, Refereed, Open Access, UGC CARE Journal available in Online and Print formats? YES, IJCRT is - Peer Review, Refereed, Open Access, UGC CARE Approved Journal and available in Online and Print.
- Is it – international Journal Open Access Accepted by Indian and foreign university: Yes international Journal Open Access Accepted by Indian and foreign university
- Publication Issue Frequency: Monthly (12 issue Per Year Annually)
- Journal Discipline, Subject and language: Multidisciplinary and Multilanguage (Regional language supported)
- Publisher and Managed By: IJCRT Publication
- Is It Provide Journal soft copy, Research paper and Certificate DOI Hard copy of Journal and certificate? Yes Journal soft copy, Research paper and Certificate DOI Hard copy of Journal and certificate
- Open Access Processing Charges or Publication fees: ₹ 1501 INR for Indian author & 59$ for foreign International author.
- Indexing partner: Indexing In Google Scholar, SSRN, ResearcherID-Publons, Semantic Scholar | AI-Powered Research Tool, OpenAlex, Academia.edu, Research Gate, CiteSeerX, ResearcherID Thomson Reuters, Mendeley : reference manager, DocStoc, ISSUU, Scribd, and many more
- After submission of paper Time for Review and Publication: Your paper undergoes expert Transparent Peer Review, and you receive acceptance or rejection updates via email and SMS. After submitting the required documents, your paper is published without delay, and you can instantly download your certificate and confirmation letter online.
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts
IJCRT is a prestigious peer-reviewed, refereed, open access journal that publishes high quality research papers in various disciplines (Multidisciplinary — all subjects accepted). We provide a platform for researchers worldwide to share their innovative work and contribute to the advancement of knowledge.
Key Features
- Peer-Reviewed & Refereed Journal
- Open Access (Online & Print)
- Accepted by Indian & Foreign Universities
- Crossref DOI on Request
- Publication Certificate on Request
- Turnitin / iThenticate Plagiarism Report on Request
- Thesis & Book Publication on Request
- UGC CARE Approved
- Low Cost — ₹1501 INR / $59 USD
- Multidisciplinary & Multilanguage Support
- Hard Copy of Journal on Request
- Transparent Peer Review Certificate on Request
- Best Paper Award Nomination on Request
- Fast Publication Process (1–2 Days)
Indexed In
Expert Transparent Peer-Review with email & SMS updates. After document submission, your paper is published without delay. Instant certificate and confirmation letter download available after publication.
Why IJCRT Stands Out
Key credentials and quality markers that make International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts a trusted choice for researchers worldwide.
UGC CARE Approved Journal
Fully compliant with the latest UGC notification. Recognized as a Transparent Peer-Reviewed (Refereed) Journal valid for all Indian universities and research institutions.
CrossRef DOI Assignment
On Request published paper receives a permanent CrossRef Digital Object Identifier (DOI), ensuring global citation, discoverability, and long-term archival of your research.
Transparent Peer Review
Certificate-backed, fully transparent refereeing process. Authors receive acceptance/rejection notification via email and SMS within 2 days of submission.
Scopus Standard Quality
Publication process and manuscript formatting follow Scopus Journal indexing standard quality guidelines, ensuring academic rigor and international credibility.
Open Access Publishing
All published articles are freely accessible worldwide without subscription barriers, maximizing the reach, visibility, and citation potential of your research.
Impact Factor 09.17
Impact Factor of 09.17 evaluated by Google Scholar h-index and AI-Powered Semantic Scholar, reflecting the journal's strong academic influence.
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IJCRT.ORG offers Low Cost Journal Publication with UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication, refereed, peer-reviewed, and open-access publishing.
This multidisciplinary monthly journal, available in both online and print formats, features a strong Google Scholar–evaluated Impact Factor of 09.17, Transparent Peer Review, Crossref DOI, global indexing, fast publication, and complete metadata for maximum research visibility and citation impact across diverse academic domains.
- UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication
- Transparent Peer Review
- Open Access Publishing
- Low Cost Journal Publication
- Crossref DOI & Global Indexing
- Google Scholar Impact Factor 09.17
- Multidisciplinary
- Online & Print Journal Publication
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Author Resources
Publication Procedure
Follow these steps and publish your research paper within 1 to 2 days
SUBMIT PAPER ONLINE
Step 1: Download the IJCRT paper format and submit your manuscript online through the Submit Paper portal for seamless Journal Publication.
Sample Paper FormatSubmit Paper Online
PEER REVIEW PROCESS
Step 2: The submitted paper undergoes a Transparent Peer Review process, and authors are notified of the acceptance or rejection status through email and SMS.
Check Paper StatusPAY FEES ONLINE
Step 3: Pay the low cost publication fee, then download and complete the Undertaking Form available in your Author Track section.
Pay Fees OnlineCheck Paper Status
PAPER PUBLISHED
Step 4: After submitting the required documents, your paper will be published promptly, and you can download the publication certificate and confirmation letter directly from your account.
Download CertificatePublication Workflow
Simple, transparent steps from submission to publication
Publication Charges
One transparent fee per accepted paper. No submission fee, and nothing added later.
For Indian Authors
₹1501/ Paper
- Transparent peer review
- CrossRef DOI on request
- Publication certificate
- Published in 1–2 days
For Foreign Authors
$59USD / Paper
- Transparent peer review
- CrossRef DOI on request
- Publication certificate
- Published in 1–2 days
Indexing & Abstracting
IJCRT is indexed and abstracted in all major academic databases, ensuring maximum discoverability and citation reach for your research.
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Important Journal Details
A premier platform for publishing high-quality research across diverse academic disciplines
UGC CARE Approved
Officially recognized by University Grants Commission for academic excellence and credibility.
High Impact Factor
Impact Factor 09.17 calculated by Google Scholar H-Index. Scopus standard followed for indexing and citation evaluation.
Open Access Publishing
Freely accessible worldwide, maximizing research visibility and impact.
Global Reach
International presence with contributions from over 80 countries.
Learn more → about Global ReachPeer Review
Rigorous transparent peer review by leading researchers in the field.
Learn more → about Peer ReviewFast Publication
Efficient review and publication process within 1–2 days with quick turnaround.
Learn more → about Fast PublicationPlagiarism & Ethics
Turnitin / iThenticate Plagiarism Report on request. Committed to highest research integrity and Scopus-standard publication ethics.
Learn more → about Plagiarism & EthicsBest Paper & Awards
Best Paper Award Nomination on request. Hard Copy of Journal & Thesis / Book Publication on request for deserving researchers.
Learn more → about Best Paper & AwardsExpert Reviewers
3000+ Reviewers & Experts by leading researchers in the field.
Learn more → about Expert ReviewersWhy Publish With IJCRT?
Researchers across 80+ countries choose International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts for fast, credible, and affordable open-access publication.
Fast Publication — 1 to 2 Days
Once all documents are submitted after acceptance, your paper is published online within 1 to 2 working days. No unnecessary delays — your research gets out quickly.
CrossRef DOI on Request
On Request published paper receives a unique CrossRef Digital Object Identifier, making it permanently citable, indexable, and traceable across all global databases and citation engines.
Low Cost — ₹1501 / $59
One of the most affordable indexed journal publications. ₹1501 INR for Indian authors and $59 USD for international authors — full value, minimal cost.
UGC CARE Approved
Recognized for academic promotions, PhD requirements, and university submissions. Fully compliant with the latest UGC Transparent Peer Review guidelines replacing the old CARE list.
Instant Certificate Download
Authors can instantly download their publication certificate and confirmation letter directly from the author portal — no waiting for physical delivery for digital access.
3000+ Expert Peer Reviewers
Our extensive global reviewer panel of 3000+ qualified domain experts ensures every submission receives a thorough, fair, and transparent peer review aligned with Scopus standard quality.
Research Domains Covered
IJCRT welcomes original research from all major academic and professional disciplines worldwide.
Don't see your domain? IJCRT accepts all original research that meets quality and peer-review standards. Submit your paper and our editorial team will evaluate it.
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