Engineering Journal: Article Withdraw Policy

Engineering Journal IJOER publishes articles of international interest from all areas of Engineering research and Science. The Journal is an international publication organization aims to publish research articles in the field of Engineering Research and Sciences. The aim of the journal is to offers scientists or researchers with expertise in Engineering Research and Sciences to share their systematic research outcomes with the real world or with new professionals who are doing best in this field. Engineering Journal IJOER is a worldwide monthly journal managed by AD Publications, Bikaner, and Rajasthan, INDIA since April 2015.

The general objective of scholarly communication of journal is that the editor and Board member of a publication journal is responsible for deciding that which articles submitted to the journal and shall be published within the provided fields of journal. In making this decision the editor is recommended by policies of the journal's and followed by such legal requirements which are copyright issue and plagiarism. Result of this principle is the importance of the scholarly archive as a permanent, historic record of the transactions of scholarship. Editor need to ensure that articles which have been published shall remain extant, exact and unaltered as far as is possible. However, in the rare chances in which an article is published and in future be retracted or even removed from the journal. Such actions must not be taken easily and can only occur under exceptional cases. In all cases, our official archives will be available in the National Library of the Engineering Journal IJOER.

Engineering Journal IJOER has designed such policy to provide best practice in the scholarly and library communities. Engineering Journal IJOER will revisit the updates time to time and welcome the more outcomes from scholarly and library communities. Engineering Journal IJOER believes that these issues require as per international standards and will be updated with various information and best practices that will be adopted to provide best information to industries and research scholars.

The process to withdrawing a published article from the journal database is violating the journal principle and the copyright policy that author signed copyright form before the publication of article in the journal database. Journal adopted following protocols for withdrawing article:

1.   The journal allows only article to be withdrawal if it represent early versions of articles and sometimes contain errors, or may have been accidentally submitted twice.

2.   Article is withdrawn from the journal means that article (pdf and html) will remove from journal database only. Neither journal nor publication house will responsible for other related caches.

3.   After withdrawn, article will not reconsider further for republication in the journal.

Corresponding author need to submit a NOC (No Objection Certificate) from all the authors to withdraw his/her article from journal database.

Article Removal: Legal Limitations

In an extremely limited number of cases, it may be necessary to remove an article from the online database. This will only occur where the article is clearly defamatory, or infringes others' legal rights, or where the article is, or we have good reason to expect it and will be the subject to the court order, or where the article, if acted upon, might pose a serious health risk. In these circumstances, while the metadata (Title and Authors) will be retained, the text will be replaced with a screen indicating the article has been removed for legal reasons.

Article Replacement:

Engineering Journal IJOER allows authors of the original article to retract the published article and replace it with a corrected version due to any serious health risk or violating the scholar publication standards worldwide. In these conditions the procedures for retraction will be followed with the procedure which would be email by the editor and the database retraction notice will publish a link to the corrected re-published article and a history of the document.

Note: All the legal rights are under the chief editor and managing editor or the journal bodies. The final decision on the article withdrawal/retraction/removel/replacement is made by the journal bodies only. Author's can send their suggestions to the Engineering Journal IJOER editor and the board members would keep those suggestions in mind while taking the last decision.