Article Processing Charge (APC)

International Journal of Advanced Research in Cloud Computing (IJARCC) is an open-access journal committed to providing global access to cutting-edge research in cloud computing. To maintain high-quality publication standards and cover operational costs, authors are required to pay a nominal Article Processing Charge (APC) upon acceptance of their manuscript.


APC Details

  • Amount: The APC for each accepted manuscript is $150 (USD).
  • When to Pay: The APC is only payable after your manuscript has been accepted for publication. No payment is required at the time of submission.
  • What the APC Covers:
    • Editorial and peer-review process.
    • Open-access availability of your research, ensuring global dissemination.
    • Formatting, typesetting, and hosting on the journal’s website.
    • Post-publication services such as indexing and archiving.

Payment Process

  1. Once your manuscript is accepted, you will receive a notification email from the editorial team with payment instructions.
  2. Payment methods include:
    • Bank Transfer
    • PayPal
    • Other secure online payment options (details will be provided in the acceptance email).
  3. After payment confirmation, your article will proceed to the final stages of production and publication.

Waivers and Discounts

At present, IJARCC does not offer fee waivers or discounts. The APC has been set at an affordable level to minimize financial barriers while ensuring the sustainability of the journal.


Refund Policy

  • APCs are non-refundable once the article has been published.
  • In the rare event of withdrawal after payment, refunds will be handled on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the editorial board.

For any questions regarding APC payments, please contact us at editor.ijarcc@gmail.com. We appreciate your support in maintaining IJARCC as a leading open-access journal in cloud computing research.