Publishing Timeline

The International Journal of Management and Development Studies (IJMDS) is a monthly peer-reviewed journal. Each issue is published every month between the 15th and 20th, ensuring timely dissemination of high-quality research in Business, Management, and Development Studies.

Monthly Publication Schedule

  • Call for Papers: Open throughout the year
  • Manuscript Submission: Accepted on a rolling basis
  • Initial Editorial Screening: Within 7–10 days of submission
  • Double-Blind Peer Review: 3–4 weeks
  • Revision & Resubmission: 1–2 weeks (as applicable)
  • Final Decision: Within 4–6 weeks from initial submission
  • Issue Publication: Between the 15th and 20th of every month

Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts well in advance to allow sufficient time for peer review and revisions, ensuring their work can be included in the upcoming issue.

Editorial Office
Email: editor@ijmds.in