The South Asian Journal of Arts, Humanities and Society (SAJAHS) has officially adopted the Open Journal System (OJS) as its online publishing and manuscript management platform. This transition reflects our commitment to modern, transparent, and streamlined scholarly communication in accordance with international publishing standards.

Purpose of Adopting OJS

The adoption of OJS enables the journal to:

• manage submissions through a secure and user-friendly interface

• support a double-blind peer review process

• enhance transparency and traceability in editorial decisions

• improve global reach and visibility through metadata indexing

• offer open access publication without fees

Features and Benefits for Authors and Reviewers

With OJS, contributors gain access to:

• online submission and tracking of manuscripts

• automated notifications at each stage of review

• digital archiving and indexing compatibility

• standardized workflow from submission to publication

• enhanced accessibility and long-term preservation

Accessing the OJS Portal

Authors can:

1. create an account

2. submit manuscripts online

3. upload revisions

4. communicate with editors securely

Reviewers may receive automated invitations, access manuscripts, and upload evaluations directly through the platform.

Commitment to Open Access

The OJS platform supports SAJAHS's fully open access policy, ensuring:

• free access to published articles

• no processing or publication fees

• global dissemination without subscription barriers

Support and Assistance

Guides and tutorials are available to help users navigate the system.
For help with account creation or submissions, authors may contact:
[email protected]