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Summary and key facts

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Indian Psychiatric Society (Kerala State Branch in India. Its ISSN is 2395-1486 (online) and 0377-0699. It uses anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2395-1486
ISSN (print)
0377-0699
Publisher
Indian Psychiatric Society (Kerala State Branch
Country
India
Peer review
Anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC
Time to publication
6 weeks (average)
Open access since
2015
Articles indexed
333
Indexed in
Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY-NC
Author retains copyright
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
6 weeks
Open access since
2015

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Kerala Journal of Psychiatry charge an article processing charge?

No. Kerala Journal of Psychiatry charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Kerala Journal of Psychiatry peer reviewed?

Yes. Kerala Journal of Psychiatry uses anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Kerala Journal of Psychiatry indexed?

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry is recorded in this directory as indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Kerala Journal of Psychiatry?

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry reports an average of 6 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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