7 Stages of ‘Submission to Publishing’ a Research Paper

Nov 11, 2022

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Dr Tushar Chauhan

Hey, is your manuscript ready to publish? Check out the stages by which your manuscript will pass through.

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This shows that your manuscript is accepted by the publisher. And you have fulfilled all initial requirements. A manuscript rarely gets rejected at this stage.

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Submitted

Now your manuscript is sent to reviewers for review. The panel of experts will evaluate your work and make a decision. Usually, review takes time.

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In review

This shows that you have corrected some mistakes, conceptual errors or other problems reviewed by the panel of experts and resubmitted it.

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Revised and resubmitted

“Reviewed” shows that the process of investigating your manuscript is finally completed. Now the panel will make a decision to send it to the next level or not.

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Reviewed

This shows that the expert panel is satisfied with your work, approved it and now it is accepted for publication.

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Accepted

Your manuscript is now ready to publish in a particular journal issue. The publisher will publish it shortly.

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In press

Your manuscript is now published and available for the research fraternity.

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Published

This entire process takes 90 to 125 days to complete. I hope you like this story. Please share it and visit our blog for more content.

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