Terms & Conditions
Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to the International Journal of Engineering Concepts and Management. By accessing or using the journal's website, submitting a manuscript, registering as an author or reviewer, or using any of the journal's services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, you should discontinue the use of the journal's website and services.
Scope of Services
The journal provides an online platform for the submission, peer review, publication, dissemination, and archiving of scholarly research in engineering, technology, management, and interdisciplinary sciences. All services are provided in accordance with the journal's editorial policies, publication ethics, and applicable legal requirements.
Author Responsibilities
Authors submitting manuscripts to the journal agree that:
- The submitted work is original and has not been published previously.
- The manuscript is not under consideration by another journal or publisher.
- All listed authors have made significant scholarly contributions and have approved the submitted manuscript.
- All information provided during submission is accurate and complete.
- Appropriate permissions have been obtained for any copyrighted material included in the manuscript.
- The manuscript complies with the journal's editorial policies, ethical standards, and submission guidelines.
Authors remain solely responsible for the accuracy, originality, and integrity of the content they submit.
Editorial Rights
The Editorial Board reserves the right to accept, reject, request revisions, withdraw, or retract any manuscript based on editorial evaluation, peer-review recommendations, ethical considerations, or non-compliance with the journal's policies.
Submission of a manuscript does not guarantee acceptance or publication.
Intellectual Property
Authors retain the copyright of their published work in accordance with the journal's Copyright & Licensing Policy. By submitting a manuscript, authors grant the journal the necessary publishing rights to review, publish, archive, and disseminate the accepted work.
All journal content, website design, logos, trademarks, and other proprietary materials remain the intellectual property of their respective owners and may not be reproduced or used without appropriate authorization where required.
User Conduct
Users of the journal's website are expected to use the platform responsibly and lawfully. Users shall not:
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information.
- Attempt unauthorized access to the journal's systems.
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website.
- Upload malicious software or harmful content.
- Violate applicable laws or the intellectual property rights of others.
The journal reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for users who violate these Terms & Conditions.
Disclaimer
The opinions, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in published articles are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Editorial Board, reviewers, publisher, or affiliated institutions.
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and quality of published material, the journal does not guarantee that all published information is free from errors or omissions and accepts no responsibility for any consequences arising from the use of published content.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the International Journal of Engineering Concepts and Management, its editors, reviewers, publisher, and affiliated personnel shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from the use of the journal's website, published content, or publication services.
External Links
The journal's website may contain links to external websites for the convenience of users. The journal does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, security, or availability of any third-party websites.
Amendments
The journal reserves the right to modify or update these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Updated versions become effective immediately upon publication on the journal's website. Continued use of the website or journal services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms & Conditions.
Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India. Any disputes arising in connection with the journal or its services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Contact Information
Questions regarding these Terms & Conditions may be directed to the Editorial Office using the official contact information provided on the journal's website.