Indian Accounting Association Research Foundation | Is IAR an indexed journal? IAR is indexed with and included in Index Copernicus, Cite Factor, Scientific Indexing Services, Research Bible, Google Scholar, ISRA-JIF, COSMOS Impact Factor, Directory of Research Journal Indexing, International Scientific Indexing, Academic Keys, General Impact Factor and Universal Digital Object Identifier. |
| Is this journal a refereed journal? Yes, IAR is a refereed journal. It uses a single blind review process. |
| Is this journal published both in print and online versions? No, IAR is published in print (ISSN: 0972-1754) but online versions of the abstract are available in the website. (How?) |
| Is IAR an open-access journal? No, IAR is not an open-access journal. But the articles are available to the subscribers. |
| What types of paper does IAR publish? IAR publishes original papers, review papers, conceptual framework, analytical and simulation models, case studies, and fundamental and empirical researches. |
| Does IAR publish special issue? No. |
| Who is the publisher of IAR? IAR is published by Indian Accounting Association Research Foundation, Kolkata, registered under the West Bengal Act XXVI of 1961 (Regn. No.S/63876(1989-90). The Research Foundation is an Associate of International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER). It is also recognised by the American Accounting Association (AAA). |
| I want to submit my paper to IAR. How should I submit it? Yes, click here to navigate to the Paper Submission Page. |
| Does IAR have ‘manuscript submission guidelines’? Yes, click here to access the Submission Guidelines. |
| Is there any page limit of the paper? There is no word/page limit in a paper, but the paper should not exceed ordinarily 20 pages (in one and half space, 12 fonts). |
| How long is the review process? The editorial board is highly committed to a quick review process of the paper, but not at the expense of the quality of the journal. The review process usually takes between 6 and 8 weeks. |
| Does IAR require any publication fee? No, but there is a submission fee (see ‘Sub. Guidelines). |
| What is the acceptance rate of papers? Less than 50% |
| Can I submit more than one paper for the same issue? No, you cannot submit more than one paper at a time. |
| I want to know about the copyright policy of IAR. Click here to access the copyright policy. |
| I want to subscribe to IAR. How can I place an order? Please e-mail your subscription order to the editor at dhrubacal@yahoo.co.in & drdcaluniv@gmail.com |
| What is the frequency of publication of IAR? There are 2 issues of IAR published each year. They are published in June and December, respectively. |
| What is the decision regarding the publication of any manuscript in IAR? The editors will not be persuaded in their decisions concerning any manuscript for publication in IAR. |