Every research article in Kalanjiyam passes through the same six-stage process. Editorial decisions are based on the reviewers’ reports and the editors’ own reading; neither the author nor the reviewers know each other’s identity.
Submission சமர்ப்பிப்பு
Send your Tamil manuscript (.docx) with the signed author declaration.
Editorial screening முதல்நிலைப் பரிசீலனை
Editors check scope, format and originality. Similarity above 10% or AI-generated text is declined.
Double-blind review மறைநிலை மதிப்பீடு
Two subject experts review the anonymised paper and recommend accept, revise or reject.
Revision திருத்தம்
Authors revise against the comments; the same reviewers check the revision.
Acceptance & copy-edit ஏற்பும் பதிப்புத் திருத்தமும்
Accepted papers are copy-edited and typeset; authors approve the proof.
Publication வெளியீடு
The article is published online as a PDF with a DOI, and the author receives an e-certificate.
Reviewer selection
Reviewers are senior faculty or doctoral researchers with expertise in the paper’s subject. They are asked to decline any paper where they have a conflict of interest.
Appeals
Authors may appeal a decision by writing to the editor with a reasoned response to the reviewers’ comments. Appeals are considered by an editor not involved in the original decision.
ஒவ்வொரு ஆய்வுக் கட்டுரையும் ஆறு நிலைகள் கொண்ட மதிப்பீட்டு முறையைக் கடந்தே வெளியிடப்படுகிறது.