Plagiarism Policy

This policy delineates the protocols and standards for detecting and addressing plagiarism within the International Journal of Advanced Research and Interdisciplinary Scientific Endeavours (IJARISE). Plagiarism constitutes a grave ethical transgression that undermines the integrity of academic and research publications similar to UGC care list journals and Scopus Indexed Journals. Our journal is steadfast in upholding the highest level of academic integrity, expecting full compliance from all authors, reviewers, and editors.

Definition of Plagiarism

Plagiarism encompasses presenting another individual's work, ideas, or intellectual property as one's own without appropriate attribution or consent. This encompasses, but is not restricted to, the following:

a. Directly copying text from a source without using proper citation or quotation marks.

b. Paraphrasing or rephrasing another's work without providing due credit.

c. Utilizing images, figures, or data without authorization and acknowledgment.

d. Self-plagiarism, which involves reusing substantial portions of one's previously published work without proper citation.

Plagiarism Detection

The editorial team at IJARISE employs advanced plagiarism detection tools alongside manual scrutiny to identify potential instances of plagiarism. All submitted scientific papers undergo thorough plagiarism screening during the initial review stage. Any suspected cases of plagiarism may lead to rejection or require clarification and proper citation from the author.

Responsibilities of Authors

Authors submitting scientific papers to IJARISE are accountable for ensuring the originality of their work and providing proper citations for any sources utilized. Authors must adhere to the following guidelines:

a. Properly acknowledge all sources and provide accurate citations for any content sourced externally.

b. Use quotation marks and appropriate citations for direct quotations.

c. Paraphrase content from other sources accurately and cite the original source.

d. Obtain permission for copyrighted material usage and give proper credit.

e. Prevent self-plagiarism by appropriately citing previous work and indicating any overlap.

Responsibilities of Reviewers

Reviewers play a pivotal role in maintaining publication integrity. Reviewers should:

a. Remain vigilant for potential plagiarism instances and promptly inform the editorial team.

b. Uphold confidentiality and refrain from leveraging manuscript information for personal benefit.

c. Report suspicions of plagiarism, duplicate publication, or ethical misconduct to the editor-in-chief.

Actions Against Plagiarism

Upon detecting plagiarism, IJARISE will take decisive actions:

a. Rejection or retraction of the manuscript, contingent upon the severity of plagiarism.

b. Ban on submission for the author(s) involved for a specified period.

c. Notification of the author(s)' institution(s) regarding the misconduct.

d. Potential publication bans across all journals from the publisher for repeated or severe plagiarism cases.

Plagiarism Complaints

IJARISE treats all plagiarism complaints seriously. Individuals suspecting plagiarized content in any published article should promptly notify the editor-in-chief, providing relevant evidence. The editorial team will undertake a thorough investigation following established procedures.

This plagiarism policy underscores IJARISE's unwavering commitment to upholding ethical standards and safeguarding the authenticity and credibility of research published within our journal. Adherence to this policy is imperative in fostering a culture of academic integrity and advancing original research. Please note that while this policy template is comprehensive, it may require customization to align with specific journal requirements. Additionally, the referenced UGC policy, D.O.No.F.1-18/2010 (CPP-II), Dated- 6th August 2018, should be accurately incorporated into your journal's official policy.