JCDR provides services, if required by authors, in view of supporting them to write the good quality articles. In return it charges nominal fees. Details of this can be found under author services.

The philosophy of publishers behind JCDR is to promote research publication from less privileged parts of the world. The publishers do not propose to earn profit from the journal services. Hence most services provided are at par or below the costs to the publishers.

JCDR welcomes and encourages authors who want to submit articles without availing its paid services.

There is no charge for submission of manuscript that is prepared by the authors themselves.

The publisher (PSRF, India) rewards articles published in this journal for which authors did not avail any paid service from JCDR.

JCDR Editorial Board and publisher take proactive steps in remaining unbiased to authors who avail or do not avail paid services.

The criteria for acceptance, format of manuscript and peer review process for authors who use or do not use paid services remains identical.

Under no circumstances or incentive JCDR will publish an article without merit and peer review.

JCDR is a wide scope journal with topics embracing most fields of  Medicine. The topics covered in the journal will be of relevance to physicians, researchers as well as specialists. Our target audience is Medical fraternity across the globe.

JCDR editorial content and decisions are independent and not influenced by sponsorships or advertisements.  Authors are required to provide details of any conflict of interest which may be present in their manuscripts.

Advertisements are allowed only on the sides panel of the website pages. These are not tagged or linked to any particular manuscript. No advertisements is allowed within or immediately following an article. No manuscript specific advertisements are accepted.

JCDR respects the privacy of the authors and their personal information. Only information provided on the published manuscripts relates to the manuscript in question and is provided after permission from the authors. JCDR does not share or provide personal information of authors to third party.