Article Processing Charges (APC)
The International Journal of Information Technology and Computing (ITX Journal) follows a transparent and sustainable Article Processing Charges (APC) policy to support high-quality scholarly publishing, editorial management, peer review, DOI registration, digital archiving, and open-access dissemination.
APC Policy
The publication fee for accepted manuscripts is as follows:
| Manuscript Length | Publication Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to 7 Pages | 150,000 IQD |
| Each Additional Page | 25,000 IQD |
APC Includes
The APC covers the following publishing services:
- Editorial processing
- Double-blind peer review
- Manuscript formatting
- DOI assignment
- Online publication
- Metadata preparation
- Open-access hosting
- Digital archiving
DOI registration is supported through:
Crossref
Payment Conditions
Authors are not required to pay any fees during:
- Initial submission
- Editorial screening
- Peer review process
APC payment is requested only after:
Final acceptance of the manuscript
Additional Page Charges
For manuscripts exceeding the standard page limit:
Each additional page is subject to a fee of 25,000 IQD.
Authors are encouraged to prepare manuscripts concisely and according to the journal formatting requirements.
Open Access Publishing
All accepted articles are published under a fully:
Open Access Publishing Model
allowing free global access to published scientific content without subscription restrictions.
Waiver Policy
The journal may consider partial APC waivers or discounts in special cases, including:
- Exceptional scientific contributions
- Academic collaborations
- Invited papers
- Authors with financial limitations
Waiver requests are reviewed individually by the editorial office.
Ethical Publishing Statement
Publication fees do not influence editorial or peer-review decisions.
All manuscripts are evaluated solely based on:
- Scientific quality
- Originality
- Technical contribution
- Ethical compliance
Payment Information
Detailed payment instructions are provided to authors after manuscript acceptance through the official communication channels of the journal.
Important Note
Manuscripts that fail to comply with the journal formatting requirements may require additional formatting corrections before final publication.