Article Processing Charges (APC) & Waiver Policy

Article Submission Charge: Free (0.00 IDR) Jurnal Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Guru Sekolah Dasar (JPPGuseda) does not charge any article submission fees. Authors can submit their manuscripts free of charge.

Article Processing Charge (APC): 750,000 IDR If a manuscript is accepted for publication after the peer-review process, the authors are required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) of 750,000 IDR. This fee covers the costs associated with editorial processing, peer review management, manuscript formatting, digital archiving, and online hosting to maintain open access. There are no hidden fees or extra charges based on the length of the manuscript or the inclusion of color figures.

Waiver and Discount Policy To promote international collaboration and attract high-impact scholarship, JPPGuseda offers a 100% APC waiver (completely free of charge) for manuscripts that meet one of the following criteria:

• High-Impact Authorship: All contributing authors possess an h-index of 10 or higher on Scopus or Web of Science (WoS).

• Global Collaboration: The manuscript is co-authored by at least four researchers representing four different countries across different continents.

Authors who meet these criteria should request the waiver during the submission process by leaving a note to the editor.