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ISSN: 2454-2725 | 150-Point Compliance
Appendix A Evaluation Framework
150-Point Self-Appraisal Score Sheet
150-अंक फ्रेमवर्क स्व-मूल्यांकन प्रपत्र
Comprehensive domain-wise appraisal matrix for JANKRITI (ISSN: 2454-2725) referencing tangible documentary proofs (Flags A to G) under UGC Framework.
Total Framework Points
150
Qualifying Cut-off
120
Jankriti Claimed Score
132
Eligibility Margin
+12 pts
| मूल्यांकन प्रभाग एवं मानक (Domain & Sub-Parameters) | अधिकतम अंक | अर्जित अंक | साक्ष्य संदर्भ (Enclosure Proof) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain 1: Journal Identification & Authenticity (Total: 30) | |||
| 1.1 Verified ISSN (NIScPR / ISSN International Centre, Paris) | 5 | 5 | Flag A (ISSN Portal) |
| 1.2 Distinct & Non-Cloned Title (Unique Identity) | 5 | 5 | Flag A (Registry) |
| 1.3 Regularity & History (>3 Years, March 2015 to 2026 unbroken) | 4 | 4 | Flag A & D (135 Issues) |
| 1.4 Publisher & Editorial Secretariat Address & Contact Transparency | 4 | 4 | Flag G (Secretariat) |
| 1.5 Persistent Digital Object Identifier (Zenodo / CERN DOIs) | 4 | 4 | Flag D (Zenodo DOI) |
| 1.6 Publisher Legitimacy & Non-commercial Public Status | 5 | 3 | Flag G (Declaration) |
| 1.7 Learned Society / Reputed Academic Non-Profit Journal | 3 | 3 | Flag B & G |
| Domain 2: Editorial Board & Governance (Total: 30) | |||
| 2.1 Verified Academic Affiliations (Central & State Univ Faculty) | 4 | 4 | Flag B (Editorial Page) |
| 2.2 Institutional & Geographic Diversity (5+ States & International) | 4 | 4 | Flag B (DU, Pune, Baroda) |
| 2.3 Verified Researcher Identifiers (ORCID / IRINS Profiles) | 3 | 3 | Flag B (IRINS Links) |
| 2.4 Editorial Independence & Autonomy Formal Declaration | 3 | 3 | Flag C (Ethics Policy) |
| 2.5 Active Scholarly Standing of Advisory Council Members | 4 | 4 | Flag B (Senior Faculty) |
| 2.6 Control of Author-Editor Overlap (<10% Strict Norm) | 3 | 3 | Flag C & E (Issue 135) |
| 2.7 Editor-in-Chief Academic Stature / Public Profile Visibility | 6 | 4 | Flag B (CUJ / IRINS Profile) |
| 2.8 Thematic Special Issue Editors Representation | 3 | 3 | Flag B & E |
| Domain 3: Peer Review & Publishing Process (Total: 30) | |||
| 3.1 Single-Blind Peer Review Mechanism for Academic Research Papers | 6 | 5 | Flag C (Peer Review Policy) |
| 3.2 Realistic Review Timeline (3–5 Weeks; Zero Fast-Track / Paid Review) | 6 | 6 | Flag C (Policy Clause 2) |
| 3.3 Formal Appeals & Grievance Mechanism (14-day appeal window) | 4 | 4 | Flag C (Policy Clause 4) |
| 3.4 Retraction & Errata / Correction Policy (COPE Standards) | 4 | 4 | Flag C (Ethics Policy) |
| 3.5 Established External Subject Referees Pool | 2 | 2 | Flag B & C |
| 3.6 Standard Metadata & Submission Tracking (Abstract, keywords, pages) | 8 | 6 | Flag C & E (Issue 135) |
| Domain 4: Website & Infrastructure (Total: 20) | |||
| 4.1 Professional Language & Editorial Presentation (Bilingual Hindi/English) | 3 | 3 | Live Website Portal |
| 4.2 Standard Referencing Guidelines (MLA 9th / APA 7th) | 3 | 3 | Flag C & Cite Tool |
| 4.3 Searchable Full-Text Open Archive (2015–2026, Vol 1 to 12) | 2 | 2 | Flag D (/old-issue/) |
| 4.4 Reader-Focused Interface (Zero Commercial Ad Clutter) | 3 | 3 | Live Website Portal |
| 4.5 Clear Creative Commons Licensing (CC BY-NC 4.0) | 2 | 2 | Flag C & G |
| 4.6 Online Search & Archival Filtering Functionality | 2 | 2 | /old-issue/ Tool |
| 4.7 Academic CMS & Structured Metadata Formats | 5 | 3 | WordPress & Full PDF |
| Domain 5: Ethics & Plagiarism Compliance (Total: 20) | |||
| 5.1 COPE-Aligned Research Ethics Declaration | 6 | 6 | Flag C (/publication-ethics/) |
| 5.2 Plagiarism Prevention (UGC Level 0 <10% Similarity Mandate) | 6 | 6 | Flag C (Ethics Clause 2) |
| 5.3 Generative AI & Digital Assistant Disclosure Policy | 3 | 3 | Flag C (Ethics Clause 3) |
| 5.4 Authors & Reviewers Conflict of Interest Disclosure | 2 | 2 | Flag C (Ethics Policy) |
| 5.5 Research Malpractice Prevention & Academic Accountability | 3 | 3 | Flag C |
| Domain 6: Metrics & Repositories (Total: 20) | |||
| 6.1 Prohibition of Misleading / Predatory Metrics (No SJIF/GIF/Cosmos) | 6 | 6 | Flag D (/indexing/ Clause 4) |
| 6.2 Google Scholar Citation Tracking & Discoverability | 6 | 4 | Flag D (Scholar Records) |
| 6.3 Progressive Scholarly Utility & Citation Growth | 2 | 1 | Flag D |
| 6.4 International Indexing (Scopus / WoS – Indian Languages Exemption) | 6 | 0 | Exemption Clause 1.2 |
| TOTAL PROJECTED EVALUATION SCORE (कुल प्राप्तांक) | 150 | 132 / 150 | Status: Qualified (+12 Over Benchmark) |