Editorial Policy

SHODHVIRA is committed to maintaining academic quality, editorial independence, fairness, and transparency in scholarly publishing.

Assessment and decisions

All manuscripts are subject to an initial editorial assessment to determine their relevance to the journal's scope, originality, quality, and compliance with submission guidelines. Suitable manuscripts may be sent to independent reviewers for evaluation. Editorial decisions are based on academic merit, methodological quality, originality, relevance, and reviewers' recommendations.

Fairness, confidentiality and appeals

The journal seeks to ensure confidentiality, impartiality, and the responsible handling of manuscripts throughout the publication process. The Editor-in-Chief holds responsibility for the final publication decision. Authors may appeal editorial decisions by providing a reasoned explanation in accordance with the journal's applicable procedures.