About the Journal

Focus and Scope

A Bi-annual South Asian Journal of Research & Innovation (JORI) is published by City Education Foundation, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is an international journal that publishes peer-reviewed research and review articles in all fields of Science, Technology, Management, Social Sciences, Humanities, Education, Law, Health, and Life Sciences. Each accepted article will get a unique DOI number upon publication. If you have an ORCiD ID, it will be published in the article.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The next issue of the journal will be published by November 15, 2025. We invite submissions of manuscripts by October 20, 2025, for consideration for the issue.

Publication schedule

JORI is published biannually (twice a year).

Open Access Policy

JORI provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Price of Hard Copies

Institutional: NRs. 1000/-
Individual: NRs. 500/-

Peer Review Process

After receipt of a research paper, it will undergo assessment on the appropriateness of the topic for JORI, all manuscripts submitted to JORI will undergo pre-review by the editors or members of the Editorial Advisory Board before being sent to peer reviewers. The purpose of the pre-review process is to ensure that key features of the manuscript are sufficient - clear, transparent, and adequately reported – to facilitate a fair and informed evaluation by peer reviewers. Peer reviewers can do their job of assessing the quality of the work reported in the manuscript only if they are given sufficient information. Thereafter, the submission will be sent to two reviewers, and both reviewers should approve the paper. Their decision regarding acceptance will be final and binding. The editorial board reserves the right to condense or make changes in the research article.

When a revision of a manuscript is requested, authors should return the revised version of their manuscript as soon as possible. Prompt action will ensure early publication if a paper is finally accepted for publication.

Publisher

JORI is published by the City Education Foundation, Kathmandu, Nepal.