Author Guidelines

The Pinnacle International Journals

The Pinnacle International Journals is an international open-access scholarly publishing house committed to advancing research across diverse disciplines. We proudly publish high-quality, peer-reviewed journals that adhere to the ethical standards of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). The following journals are published under our banner:

  • International Journal of Next-Generation Engineering and Technology

  • International Journal of Renewable, Green, and Sustainable Energy

  • International Journal of Cyber Threat Intelligence and Secure Networking

  • International Journal of Modern Computer Science and IT Innovations

  • International Journal of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Research

  • International Journal of Intelligent Data and Machine Learning

  • International Journal of Management and Business Development

  • International Research Journal of Medical Sciences and Health Care

  • International Research Journal of Advanced Engineering and Technology

  • Critique Open Research & Review

  • International Research Journal of Library and Information Sciences

  • The Pinnacle Research Journal of Scientific and Management Sciences

  • International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Development


1. Manuscript Submission

Authors should submit manuscripts through the official submission portal or designated email of the respective journal. Submissions must be in editable format (.doc or .docx).
No submission or review fees are charged at any stage of the process.

Required documents:

  • Cover letter specifying the journal and article type

  • Complete manuscript

  • Author information (full names, affiliations, ORCID iDs, email addresses)

  • Signed declaration of originality and copyright transfer


2. Article Types Accepted

We welcome a wide range of scholarly works, including:

  • Original Research Articles

  • Review Papers

  • Technical Notes

  • Case Studies

  • Short Communications

  • Editorials and Opinion Papers


3. Manuscript Structure

Title Page

  • Title of the manuscript

  • Author names and affiliations

  • Corresponding author contact information

Abstract

  • 150–300 words summarizing objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions

Keywords

  • 4–6 keywords relevant to the content

Main Body

  • Introduction

  • Materials and Methods

  • Results

  • Discussion

  • Conclusion

References

  • Use APA 7th Edition citation style

Figures and Tables

  • Must be clearly labeled and placed within the text; also uploaded separately in high resolution


4. Plagiarism Policy

All submissions are screened for plagiarism using licensed detection tools.
Papers exceeding 10% similarity (excluding references and standard phrases) will be rejected without review.


5. Peer Review Process

Each manuscript undergoes double-blind peer review by at least two qualified reviewers. Evaluation is based on originality, clarity, relevance, methodology, and ethical standards.
The review decision is usually communicated within 2–4 weeks.


6. Publication Ethics

All journals strictly follow the ethical guidelines outlined by COPE. Authors must:

  • Submit only original, unpublished work

  • Properly cite all referenced sources

  • Disclose any potential conflicts of interest

  • Obtain ethical approvals (for research involving human or animal subjects)


7. Open Access Policy

All articles published in The Pinnacle International Journals are fully open access, ensuring free and global visibility without any subscription barriers.


8. Copyright and Licensing

Authors retain copyright of their work. Upon acceptance, authors are required to sign a Copyright Transfer Agreement.
Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction with appropriate credit.


9. Article Processing Charge (APC)

To support editorial and publication infrastructure, an Article Processing Charge (APC) of $200 USD is applicable only after acceptance.

  • No submission fee

  • No peer review fee

  • APC is payable only once the manuscript is accepted for publication.


10. Submission Checklist

Before submitting your manuscript, ensure:

  • The manuscript adheres to journal formatting

  • Figures and tables are properly numbered and captioned

  • References are complete and correctly formatted

  • All authors' contact details and affiliations are included

  • Ethical statements and declarations are provided where applicable