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International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts

UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication, Low Cost, Crossref DOI & Transparent Peer Reviewed

Transparent Peer Reviewed & Refereed, UGC Care Approved, Open Access — aligned with UGC’s suggested parameters for peer-reviewed journals.

UGC and UGC-CARE approval, along with alignment with the latest UGC-CARE recommendations and guidelines. IJCRT is aligned with UGC’s Suggested Parameters for Choosing Peer-Reviewed Journals.

IJCRT is a Transparent, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access Journal (Refereed Journal). Following the discontinuation of UGC and UGC-CARE journal listing alignment with the latest UGC-CARE recommendations and guidelines, IJCRT is aligned with UGC’s Suggested Parameters for Choosing Peer-Reviewed Journals.

UGC CARE Approved Impact Factor 09.17 Transparent Peer Review

Peer-reviewedOpen accessMultidisciplinaryISSN 2320-2882

IJCRT
Peer Reviewed • Refereed • Multidisciplinary
Open
09.17
Impact Factor
2320-2882
ISSN · Est. 2013
₹1501 / $59
Publication Fee
1–2 Days
Review Decision
Crossref DOI Open Access Certificate Plagiarism Report Scholar Indexed Best Paper
UGC Suggested Parameters

Transparent, peer-reviewed, open access (refereed) journal — aligned with UGC’s Suggested Parameters for Choosing Peer-Reviewed Journals.

12
Issues per year
121
Issues published
Peer Review · Open Access · DOI
Journal Type
80+
Countries reached
09.17 Impact Factor
2320-2882 ISSN No.
12 Issues / Year
2013 Established
3000+ Peer Reviewers
80+ Countries
UGC Update

UGC CARE Approved & Transparent Peer-Reviewed Journal Publication

The UGC discontinued the UGC-CARE Journal List and introduced new parameters supporting publication in Transparent Peer-Reviewed (Refereed) Journals. IJCRT is a Transparent Peer Review Journal Publication valid as per the new UGC notification — you can publish with IJCRT today.

IJCRT at a glance

  • UGC CARE Approved
  • Peer Reviewed
  • Open Access
  • Low Cost
  • Crossref DOI
  • Scholar Impact Factor
  • Multidisciplinary
  • Monthly, Online & Print

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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)

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Recognized under the latest UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication standards, IJCRT is a monthly, open-access platform offering transparent peer review, Crossref DOI registration and dependable indexing — connecting scholars worldwide with rapid online release.

Journal particulars

  • Journal & ISSN IJCRT · 2320-2882IJCRT.ORG · editor@ijcrt.org
  • Impact Factor 09.17Google Scholar h-index
  • Journal Type Peer-reviewed · RefereedOpen Access · UGC CARE · Online & Print
  • Accepted By Indian & foreign universitiesInternational open-access journal
  • Frequency Monthly12 issues per year
  • Scope & Language MultidisciplinaryMultilanguage, regional languages supported
  • Published By IJCRT Publication
  • Publication Fee ₹1501 INR$59 for international authors
  • You Receive Journal & paper soft copyHard copy, DOI and certificate
  • Review & Release Transparent peer reviewEmail & SMS updates, instant certificate download

Indexing partners

  • Google Scholar
  • SSRN
  • ResearcherID — Publons
  • Semantic Scholar
  • OpenAlex
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  • ResearchGate
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  • DocStoc
  • ISSUU
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ABOUT IJCRT

International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts

ISSN: 2320-2882 Impact Factor: 09.17 Low Cost: ₹1501

IJCRT publishes peer-reviewed research across every discipline — all subjects accepted, open access, worldwide.

PUBLICATION FREQUENCY
Monthly (12 Issues/year)
Regular, timely publication
PUBLICATION FEES
₹1501 INR / $59 USD
Indian ₹1501 • International $59 USD
UGC CARE & ISSN Approved Journal
Open Access Journal with Creative Commons License
High Impact Journal & Monthly Publication
Transparent Peer Reviewed
Low Cost: ₹1501
Fast Publication Process

Transparent peer review with email & SMS updates, then instant certificate download.

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.

Call for Paper

Call For Paper - Volume 14 | Issue 10 | October 2026

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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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.

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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.

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PAY FEES ONLINE

Step 3: Pay the low cost publication fee, then download and complete the Undertaking Form available in your Author Track section.

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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.

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Publication Workflow

Simple, transparent steps from submission to publication

01
Submit Paper
Upload your manuscript via the IJCRT portal or email it to editor@ijcrt.org with the completed author form.
02
Screening
Initial check for formatting, plagiarism, and scope compliance before forwarding for review.
03
Peer Review
Expert reviewers evaluate the manuscript for quality, originality, and academic integrity.
04
Acceptance
Authors receive acceptance or revision notification via Email & SMS within 1–2 days.
05
Copy Editing
Language, formatting, and referencing are refined to meet journal publication standards.
06
Publication
Paper is published online, certificate issued, and listed in all major indexes.
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Publication Charges

One transparent fee per accepted paper. No submission fee, and nothing added later.

For Indian Authors

₹1501/ Paper

All-inclusive of GST
  • Transparent peer review
  • CrossRef DOI on request
  • Publication certificate
  • Published in 1–2 days
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No submission fee

For Foreign Authors

$59USD / Paper

International authors
  • Transparent peer review
  • CrossRef DOI on request
  • Publication certificate
  • Published in 1–2 days
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No submission fee

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

High-quality research across every academic discipline

Global Reach

Authors from 80+ countries.

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Transparent review by domain experts.

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Fast Publication

Online within 1–2 days of acceptance.

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Plagiarism & Ethics

Turnitin / iThenticate report on request.

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Best Paper & Awards

Award nomination, hard copy and book publication on request.

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Expert Reviewers

3000+ reviewers across every discipline.

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Why Publish With IJCRT?

Researchers in 80+ countries publish with IJCRT — fast, credible, affordable.

Fast Publication — 1 to 2 Days

Published online within 1–2 working days of your documents being submitted.

CrossRef DOI on Request

A CrossRef DOI on request — permanently citable and traceable.

Low Cost — ₹1501 / $59

₹1501 for Indian authors, $59 international.

UGC CARE Approved

Accepted for promotions, PhD and university submissions, under the latest UGC guidelines.

Instant Certificate Download

Download your certificate and confirmation letter from the author portal.

3000+ Expert Peer Reviewers

3000+ domain experts review every submission.

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Volume 14 | Issue 10 | October 2026 — Submissions open till 31 Oct 2026

Research Domains Covered

IJCRT welcomes original research from all major academic and professional disciplines worldwide.

Engineering & Technology Science & Research Pharmacy & Life Sciences Management & MBA Mathematics & Applied Math Physics Chemistry Health & Medical Science Social Science Humanities & Languages Commerce & Economics Biological Science Arts & Social Science Applied Instrumentation Computer Science & IT Civil & Architecture Electrical & Electronics Multidisciplinary Research All Subject Covered

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about publishing in IJCRT.

Is IJCRT a UGC CARE Approved Journal?

Yes, International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT) is a UGC CARE Approved Journal Publication. It also complies with the new UGC notification supporting Transparent Peer-Reviewed (Refereed) Journals.

Does IJCRT provide CrossRef DOI?

On Request paper published in IJCRT receives a permanent CrossRef Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for global citation and indexing.

What is the Impact Factor of IJCRT?

The Impact Factor of International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts is 09.17, calculated using Google Scholar h-index and AI Semantic Scholar metrics.

What is the publication charge for IJCRT?

Publication charges are ₹1501 for Indian authors and $59 USD for foreign/international authors.

More questions? See the full FAQ page or contact the editorial office.

Journal Details

Comprehensive information about International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts

IJCRT — Official Journal
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts
ISSN  2320-2882 IMPACT FACTOR  09.17 APPROVED  UGC CARE Approved INDIAN APC  Low Cost ₹1501 INR INTERNATIONAL APC  $59 USD TYPE  Open Access REVIEW  Transparent Peer Review ON REQUEST  DOI • Hard Copy • Plagiarism • Best Paper • Thesis
RESEARCH AREA
Multidisciplinary
SHORT NAME
IJCRT
ISSN (ONLINE)
2320-2882
YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT
2013
FREQUENCY
Monthly
PUBLICATION FORMAT
Online
LANGUAGE
Multilanguage
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Editorial Board
Contact
Related Subject Areas
Engineering & Technology Science & Social Sciences Medical & Health Sciences Pharmacy & Paramedical Management & Commerce Natural Sciences Arts & Humanities Education & Research Multidisciplinary All Subjects Accepted
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Important Links & Documents
UGC Public Notice (2024)
Official UGC notice recognizing Transparent Peer-Reviewed journals — the basis for IJCRT's continued validity.
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UGC Gazette Regulations 2018
UGC regulations validating peer-reviewed journal publications.
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Transparent Peer Review Certificate
IJCRT Transparent Peer Review Certificate — issued by Scholar9.com, valid for university submissions under the new UGC framework.
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Why IJCRT is UGC CARE Approved?
Detailed explanation of IJCRT's UGC CARE recognition, validity criteria, and what it means for Indian academic researchers.
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