Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College (NGM College) is committed to fostering and disseminating cutting-edge academic research through its impressive portfolio of online journals. These peer-reviewed, ISSN-registered publications, indexed in prominent databases like Google Scholar and Semantic Scholar, provide a platform for scholars worldwide to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of knowledge.
NGM College’s commitment to accessible research is reflected in its open-access policy, ensuring that research is freely available to a global audience. The journals cover a diverse range of disciplines, from the rich tapestry of Tamil Studies to the ever-evolving fields of Science and Technology, and the holistic practices of Ancient Medicine and Yoga.
Here’s a closer look at the individual journals under the NGMC PUB umbrella:
Journal Summaries:
| Journal Name | Focus | ISSN (Online) | Key Features | Established/Published From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KALANJIYAM International Journal of Tamil Studies (KIJTS) | Tamil language, literature, culture, and history. Promotes and preserves Tamil heritage. | 2456-5148 | Open access, highlights Tamil’s classical status (Tolkappiyam, Sangam literature). | Department of Tamil, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India. |
| Tamilmanam International Research Journal of Tamil Studies | Multidisciplinary research within Tamil studies (language, literature, culture, history, and beyond). | 3049-0723 | Monthly publication, fosters international collaboration and contribution to the field. | Department of Library, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India. |
| Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology (ARJST) | Science, Engineering, and Technology (multidisciplinary). | 3048-9644 | Double-blind peer review, rapid publication, Monthly publication (12 issues/year). | Publisher: Department of Library, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi |
| Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga (IJAMAY) | Yoga research and ancient Indian medicine. | 3048-9822 | International, double-blind peer-reviewed, open-access, no publication fees, quarterly publication. Accepts original research articles, review articles, short communications, case reports, and letters to the editor. | Official Publication of: Department of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India. |
Key Highlights of NGMC PUB Journals:
- Open Access: Ensures widespread dissemination of research findings.
- Peer-Reviewed: Maintains high standards of academic rigor.
- Indexed: Increases visibility and discoverability of published articles.
- Diverse Disciplines: Caters to a broad spectrum of academic interests.
- International Collaboration: Encourages global knowledge sharing.
Specific Journal Details:
- KALANJIYAM International Journal of Tamil Studies (KIJTS): This journal delves into the depths of Tamil language, literature, culture, and history. It strives to promote and preserve the rich Tamil heritage, focusing on the importance of its classical status, as evidenced by works like Tolkappiyam and Sangam literature.
- Tamilmanam International Research Journal of Tamil Studies: This monthly journal takes a multidisciplinary approach to Tamil Studies, encompassing language, literature, culture, history, and various other related fields. Its emphasis on international collaboration fosters a vibrant community of scholars dedicated to advancing the field.
- Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology (ARJST): Published monthly by NGM College, ARJST provides a platform for cutting-edge research in Science, Engineering, and Technology. Its rapid publication process and double-blind peer review system ensure the timely and rigorous dissemination of important scientific advancements.
- Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga (IJAMAY): As the official publication of the Department of Human Excellence at NGM College, IJAMAY focuses on the intersection of Yoga research and ancient Indian medicine. Its open-access policy, coupled with a commitment to no publication fees, makes it an accessible platform for researchers in these fields. The journal welcomes a variety of submissions, including original research articles, review articles, short communications, case reports, and letters to the editor.
NGM College’s commitment to academic excellence is evident in its dedication to publishing high-quality, accessible research through its diverse range of online journals. These publications play a vital role in advancing knowledge and fostering international collaboration across a variety of disciplines.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: How can I access the NGM College publications?
A: All journals are open access and can be accessed through the respective journal websites. Links to these websites can typically be found on the NGM College website or by searching for the journal name online.
Q: Are these journals peer-reviewed?
A: Yes, all NGM College publications listed are peer-reviewed to ensure the quality and validity of the published research. ARJST and IJAMAY use a double-blind peer-review process.
Q: Do the journals charge publication fees?
A: Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga (IJAMAY) does not charge publication fees. Please refer to the individual journal websites for information regarding publication fees for other journals.
Q: Are these journals indexed in any databases?
A: Yes, these journals are indexed in Google Scholar and Semantic Scholar, among others. Indexing details may vary by journal.
Q: What types of articles do these journals accept?
A: The types of articles accepted vary by journal. However, generally, they accept original research articles, review articles, and other scholarly contributions relevant to their respective fields. IJAMAY, for instance, also accepts short communications, case reports, and letters to the editor.
Q: How often are the journals published?
A: The publication frequency varies by journal. Tamilmanam International Research Journal of Tamil Studies and Academic Research Journal of Science and Technology (ARJST) are published monthly, while Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga (IJAMAY) is published quarterly.
Q: How can I submit my research to these journals?
A: Submission guidelines and instructions can be found on the individual journal websites.
