India's Education Ministry says 'no marks' for papers published in APC journals

peter.suber's bookmarks 2017-10-13

Summary:

Summary by Subbiah Arunachalam:

"Now the [Indian] Ministry of Human Resource Department has come up with a commendable move: From now on papers published by paying article processing charges will not be considered for faculty promotion in the National Institutes of Technology (Gazette of India, 24 July 2017)."  

Link:

http://www.mnit.ac.in/cms/uploads/2017/08/Gazette_Notification_MHRD0001.pdf

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oa.new oa.p&t oa.incentives oa.india oa.fees oa.business_models oa.south

Date tagged:

10/13/2017, 09:52

Date published:

10/13/2017, 05:52