Built for Indian Universities

From Submission to Scopus.
All in One Platform.

India's first end-to-end Journal ERP — 120+ integrations, 12-stage manuscript pipeline, 6 dedicated user portals, financial management, and NAAC-ready analytics.

120+
Integrations
12
Pipeline Stages
6
User Portals
22
Auto Post-Pub Tasks

Integrated with global standards

Your University Journals Deserve Better

Most Indian universities manage their journals using email, spreadsheets, and 5-6 disconnected tools. The result?

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8-12 Month Review Cycles

Manuscripts stuck in email threads. Reviewers forget. Editors chase. Authors wait months for a decision.

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Lost Manuscripts

15% of submissions get buried in email inboxes. No tracking. No accountability. No audit trail.

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NAAC Report Nightmares

Weeks spent manually compiling publication data for accreditation. Faculty chasing department heads for numbers.

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No Global Indexing

Published articles never reach Scopus, PubMed, or DOAJ because nobody handles the 22 post-publication steps.

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No Financial Tracking

APC payments tracked in Excel. No invoices. No receipts. No waiver management. Revenue leaks everywhere.

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Fragmented Tools

OJS for submission + Email for communication + Excel for tracking + Manual for indexing = chaos.

12-Stage Pipeline. Fully Automated.

Every manuscript flows through a structured, trackable pipeline — from submission to publication. No manuscripts lost. No stages skipped.

Submitted
Admin Screening
Plagiarism Check
Reviewer Assignment
Under Review
Editorial Decision
Revision
Accepted
Copyediting
Proofreading
Production
Published

Everything You Need. Nothing You Don't.

10+ modules covering the entire journal publication lifecycle — from submission to global indexing.

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Manuscript Management

Complete editorial workflow with vertical tab navigation for every manuscript aspect.

  • Cover letter, files, title page, supplementary materials
  • ORCID, affiliation, CRediT author roles
  • DOI, ISSN, funding, ethics, copyright metadata
  • BibTeX import with DOI validation
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Peer Review System

Advanced 8-criteria Likert-scale evaluation with reviewer matching and tracking.

  • 8-criteria scoring (1-5 scale) per review
  • Reviewer search by expertise and availability
  • Automated deadline reminders
  • Conflict of interest declarations
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Author Portal

Authors track submissions, upload revisions, manage payments, and download certificates.

  • 12-stage visual submission tracker
  • Revision upload and resubmission
  • APC payment management
  • Publication and submission certificates
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Financial Management

Complete APC lifecycle — invoicing, payment tracking, waivers, revenue analytics.

  • Invoice and receipt generation
  • Razorpay, Stripe, PayPal integration
  • Waiver management for developing countries
  • Revenue forecasts and collection analytics
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Communication Center

Thread-based messaging linked to manuscripts, with email templates and SMTP integration.

  • Manuscript-linked conversation threads
  • System-wide announcements
  • SendGrid, Mailgun, AWS SES support
  • Customizable email templates
📖

Issue Manager

Assemble accepted articles into volumes and issues with drag-and-drop ordering.

  • Volume/issue metadata management
  • Drag-and-drop article ordering
  • DOI verification before publishing
  • Issue archive with historical data
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Indexing & Post-Publication

22 automated tasks executed after every article is published. No manual work.

  • DOI, JATS XML, Crossref deposit
  • Scopus, WoS, PubMed, DOAJ indexing
  • CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico preservation
  • Schema.org, OpenGraph, Altmetric
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Analytics & Reporting

Three reporting dimensions — editorial, citation, financial — with NAAC-ready exports.

  • Acceptance rates, turnaround times
  • Impact Factor, h-index, CiteScore estimation
  • Revenue forecasts and collection efficiency
  • Scheduled reports: PDF, Excel, CSV
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Public Website (CMS)

Complete journal website with article pages, editorial board, guidelines, and SEO.

  • Home, Aims & Scope, Guidelines, Archive pages
  • Article detail with DOI and citation formats
  • Google Scholar meta tags, XML sitemap
  • Editorial board with role assignments
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System Settings & Audit

Centralized configuration hub with role-based access and complete audit logging.

  • Journal identity, ISSN, DOI prefix config
  • User management with permission grid
  • Master data: volumes, subjects, templates
  • Complete system audit trail
120+

Integrations. Zero Plugins.

More integrations than any journal platform in the world. All native. All from one dashboard.

🔐 Identity

ISSN ORCID ROR ISNI FundRef CRediT

🔗 DOI & Metadata

Crossref DataCite JATS XML Dublin Core Schema.org ONIX

🔎 Quality & Plagiarism

iThenticate Turnitin Copyleaks StatReviewer SciScore Proofig

📚 Indexing (20+)

Scopus Web of Science PubMed DOAJ EBSCO OpenAlex Dimensions

🗃 Preservation

CLOCKSS LOCKSS Portico PKP PN Zenodo Figshare

⚖ Ethics & Compliance

COPE ICMJE CONSORT PRISMA EQUATOR

📈 Metrics

Altmetric PlumX COUNTER R5 CiteScore OpenCitations

💳 Payments

Razorpay Stripe PayPal Bank Transfer

22 Tasks. Automated After Every Article.

Most journals do 3-4 of these manually. JournalERP automates all 22 — every time an article is published.

DOI Registration

Crossref

Reference Linking

Crossref Cited-by

FundRef Deposit

Funding metadata

JATS XML

Auto-generated

NLM DTD Validation

Compliance check

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DOAJ Submission

Open Access indexing

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Google Scholar

Meta tag optimization

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Scopus Submission

Indexing workflow

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Web of Science

Indexing workflow

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PubMed / PMC

Medical indexing

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EBSCO Submission

Database indexing

CLOCKSS Deposit

Dark archive

LOCKSS Deposit

Distributed archive

Portico Deposit

Preservation

Schema.org

Structured data

OpenGraph Tags

Social sharing

XML Sitemap

Search engines

Altmetric Tracking

Social impact

OpenCitations

Citation feed

RSS / Atom Feed

Content syndication

OAI-PMH

Metadata harvesting

Unpaywall / CORE

Discovery services

⚡ Auto    🖐 Semi-Auto (guided workflow)

6 User Roles. 6 Dedicated Dashboards.

Every stakeholder gets their own portal with relevant KPIs, workflows, and tools.

👑 Admin / Editor-in-Chief

Full system access — manuscript decisions, reviewer assignments, journal configuration, analytics, financial oversight, and system settings.

📝 Managing Editor

Day-to-day manuscript workflow management, reviewer coordination, production oversight, and editorial communications.

✍ Author

Submission portal with 12-stage tracker, revision management, APC payments via Razorpay/Stripe, and certificate downloads.

🔎 Reviewer

Invitation management, 8-criteria evaluation workspace, conflict of interest declarations, certificates, and honorarium tracking.

🖌 Copyeditor

Language and formatting corrections on accepted manuscripts with tracked changes and editor communication threads.

🖨 Production Editor

Typesetting, galley proofs, pagination, layout formatting, and publication preparation workflows.

NAAC Criterion III — Solved.

Stop spending weeks compiling publication data manually. JournalERP generates every report you need for NAAC accreditation — automatically.

📊 Publication Reports

Journal-wise, department-wise, year-wise publication counts. Faculty research output summaries. All auto-generated.

📑 Citation Analytics

Impact Factor estimation, h-index, CiteScore, citation growth, top cited articles — formatted for NAAC SSR.

✅ UGC-CARE Compliance

Track which journals are UGC-CARE listed, monitor compliance status, and generate compliance reports.

🕑 Turnaround Metrics

Average review time, acceptance rates, submission trends, geographic distribution — all key NAAC indicators.

💾 One-Click Export

Download reports in PDF, Excel, or CSV format. Set up scheduled reports — weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual.

👥 DVV Ready

All data is auditable with complete trails. Ready for Data Validation & Verification during NAAC visits.

See How We Compare

JournalERP gives you 3-5x more features at 50-80% less cost than global alternatives.

Feature OJS (Free) Scholastica Editorial Manager JournalERP
Price (Annual) Free ~$1,200 $10,000+ From $960
Integrations ~30 plugins ~10 ~20 120+ native
Manuscript Pipeline Basic Basic Advanced 12-stage full
User Role Portals 3 2 4 6 dedicated
Post-Publication Tasks None None Partial 22 automated
Financial / APC None None None Full system
NAAC Reports None None None One-click
Razorpay (India) No No No Yes
Public Website CMS Included No No Full CMS
JATS XML Auto Plugin No No Yes
Preservation (CLOCKSS) No No No Yes
Ethics Compliance No No No COPE, ICMJE+
Server Management Required None Required None (cloud)
Indian Support No No No Yes

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Enterprise-grade features at a fraction of global competitor pricing. All plans include free onboarding and training.

Starter
For small colleges with 1-2 journals
79,999 /year ~$960/year
  • Up to 2 journals
  • Up to 100 submissions/year
  • 12-stage manuscript pipeline
  • Author + Reviewer portals
  • Basic peer review
  • Email notifications
  • 1 website template
  • Basic analytics
  • Email support (48hr)
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Enterprise
For large universities and IITs
4,99,999 /year ~$6,000/year
  • Unlimited journals
  • Unlimited submissions
  • Everything in Professional
  • 120+ integrations
  • 22 auto post-pub tasks
  • Scopus/WoS guided indexing
  • CLOCKSS/LOCKSS preservation
  • Impact Factor dashboard
  • Dedicated account manager
  • On-site training (4x/year)
  • White-label option
  • 99.9% uptime SLA
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🎓 20% academic discount for government / public universities  |  🎁 First 3 months free for founding members  |  🤝 National consortium pricing available

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