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Submission Guidelines

Submission Guidelines (BJSTR)

Ready to Submit Your Manuscript to BJSTR?

The Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research (BJSTR) welcomes high-quality scientific contributions from researchers, clinicians, academicians, and healthcare professionals worldwide.

Before submitting, review the guidelines below to ensure a smooth and fast review process.

What Types of Articles Does BJSTR Accept?

We publish a wide range of scholarly articles, including:

✓ Original Research Articles
✓ Review Articles
✓ Mini Reviews
✓ Case Reports / Case Series
✓ Clinical Studies
✓ Short Communications
✓ Editorials
✓ Letters to the Editor
✓ Technical Notes

If your manuscript contributes meaningful scientific or technical knowledge in biomedical research, it may be suitable for BJSTR.

How Do I Submit My Manuscript?

Submitting to BJSTR is simple.

Step 1 — Prepare Your Manuscript

Ensure your manuscript follows our formatting guidelines.

Step 2 — Gather Required Documents

You will need:

✓ Manuscript file
✓ Cover letter
✓ Figures / Tables
✓ Supplementary data (if applicable)
✓ Author declarations

Step 3 — Submit

Upload through our online submission system or send directly to the editorial office.

Once submitted, you will receive a manuscript tracking ID.

How Should My Manuscript Be Structured?

For research articles, organize your manuscript in the following order:

Title Page

Include:

Abstract

Provide a structured abstract (150–300 words) covering:

Keywords

Add 4–8 relevant keywords.

Main Manuscript

Use the following structure:

  1. Introduction
  2. Materials & Methods
  3. Results
  4. Discussion
  5. Conclusion
  6. References

What Format Should Figures and Tables Follow?

To ensure publication quality:

✓ Submit high-resolution figures (minimum 300 DPI)
✓ Number all figures and tables sequentially
✓ Provide figure legends clearly
✓ Submit editable tables (avoid image-based tables)

Which Reference Style Should I Use?

BJSTR prefers:

✓ Vancouver Style
✓ AMA Style

Please ensure references are:

What Happens After Submission?

Every manuscript undergoes a structured review process.

Editorial Workflow

Initial Screening
Our editorial team checks scope, formatting, and originality.

Peer Review
Subject experts evaluate scientific quality and relevance.

Author Revision
Reviewer comments are shared for revision if needed.

Final Decision
The editor makes the publication decision.

How Long Does Review Take?

BJSTR aims for a fast and efficient publication process.

Typical Timeline

Time may vary depending on reviewer availability and manuscript complexity.

What Decisions Can Authors Receive?

After review, manuscripts may receive one of the following decisions:

✓ Accepted
✓ Minor Revision
✓ Major Revision
✓ Rejected

Does BJSTR Check for Plagiarism?

Yes.

All submissions are screened using plagiarism detection tools.

Manuscripts containing:

will be rejected immediately.

Acceptable Similarity Index

Less than 15% (excluding references and common phrases)

What Ethical Standards Must Authors Follow?

Authors must ensure:

✓ Original work
✓ No fabricated data
✓ All authors approve submission
✓ Ethical approval for human/animal studies
✓ Patient consent where applicable

BJSTR follows strict publication ethics and research integrity standards.

Is BJSTR an Open Access Journal?

Yes.

BJSTR is a fully Open Access journal, meaning all published articles are freely accessible worldwide without subscription barriers.

This helps maximize:

Are There Article Processing Charges (APC)?

Yes. Article Processing Charges apply only after acceptance.

APC covers:

✓ Editorial processing
✓ Peer review management
✓ DOI assignment
✓ Online publication
✓ Archiving

Contact the editorial office for current APC details and waiver policies.

Need Help With Submission?

Our editorial team is available to assist with:

✓ Submission support
✓ Manuscript status queries
✓ Technical issues
✓ Publication information

We look forward to receiving your valuable research and publishing work that advances global biomedical science.

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