Self Archiving Policy

Self-Archiving Policy for Authors

Authors publishing with Shodhbodhalaya: A Multidisciplinary Journal are permitted to self-archive the Preprint Version of their article at any time and may also self-archive the accepted Peer-reviewed Version and Postprint Version without restriction./p>

However, authors must include the following acknowledgement when self-archiving: “This is the pre-peer reviewed version/Preprint Version/Postprint Version of the article: [FULL CITATION: Article title, author’s name, name of the journal, Vol. No…, Year, link to the article, link to the journal https://shodhbodhalaya.com/ which has been published after peer-review and in a final version at [Link to final article].”

Terms and Conditions for Self-Archiving

The self-archived preprint, accepted version, and published versions may be used under the following conditions:

Non-Commercial Use

Individuals may use these versions strictly for academic purposes in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License under the conditions that:

  • The author’s rights as “Author” are not violated.
  • Proper attribution is included.
  • Copyrights of the author, the publisher, or any third party are respected.

Commercial Use

For commercial purposes, the use of any of these versions without prior permission from Shodhbodhalaya: A Multidisciplinary Journal is strictly prohibited. Interested parties seeking re-use or reprint permission must contact the journal or publisher. The publisher may grant non-exclusive copyright for a fixed fee.

Related Policies

Policy for Submitted Version

-Open Access Allowed: Allowed

Policy for Accepted Version

-Open Access Allowed: Yes

-Where it can be deposited: Yes (Institutional Repositories, Other Open Access Repositories, Preprint Server, Author’s Personal Website)

The journal or the publisher does not provide any warranty regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of self-archived materials.