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I want to get my journal indexed in SCOPUS. What are the criteria and steps involved in the indexing process? How can I improve my journal's chances of being accepted? I need detailed information on the submission and evaluation process.

I want to know what it takes to become a Crossref Sponsored Partner. I'm interested in the specific criteria that organizations need to meet, such as their standing in the scholarly community, their services, and their knowledge of Crossref.

Researchers, particularly those in universities following UGC guidelines, relied heavily on the CARE List for journal selection. With its removal, they may struggle to identify legitimate journals, meet institutional requirements, and ensure compliance with academic promotion criteria. What specific challenges do you foresee for researchers, and how should they navigate...

One of the primary concerns with the removal of the UGC CARE List is the potential rise of predatory and fake journals taking advantage of researchers. How should universities, research institutions, and academic bodies develop internal mechanisms to guide researchers toward ethical and reputable publishing? What policies or vetting criteria...

The sudden removal of the UGC CARE List creates a gap in structured academic publishing oversight. How can academic bodies, journal publishers, and researchers work together to establish a transparent, reliable, and universally accepted system for evaluating journals? Should there be collaborative efforts between Indian and international accreditation agencies? What...

I would like to know if the UGC (University Grants Commission) scrapes the UGC CARE list for journals. Additionally, what key parameters or criteria should researchers and academics consider when selecting a journal for publication? Please address factors like journal reputation, indexing, impact factor, peer review process, and others that...

What documents or letters are needed to properly showcase peer review experience in an EB-1A petition? Are invitation emails from journals sufficient, or is it necessary to obtain confirmation letters from journal editors?

How is the importance of my contributions as a peer reviewer evaluated in the context of an EB-1 visa application? Could you explain how factors such as the journal’s impact factor or the significance of the reviewed papers are assessed?

I want to understand the specific eligibility requirements for each subcategory of the EB-1 visa (EB-1A, EB-1B, and EB-1C). Could you provide a detailed comparison of these criteria? It would be helpful if you could also mention any common misconceptions or overlooked aspects regarding eligibility.