The Global Journal of Engineering and Technology (GJET) is committed to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity, transparency, and ethical publishing. Our editorial policies are designed to ensure that all manuscripts undergo a fair, rigorous, and unbiased evaluation process while promoting openness, innovation, and global accessibility of research.

1. Scope and Focus

• GJET publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed research articles, reviews, case studies, and technical communications across all fields of engineering and technology.
• Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research that addresses emerging trends and global challenges is strongly encouraged.

2. Peer Review Policy

• All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process where both authors and reviewers remain anonymous to one another.
• Each manuscript is reviewed by at least two independent experts in the field.
• Editorial decisions are based on originality, relevance, scientific rigor, clarity, and ethical standards.
• The Editor-in-Chief makes the final decision after considering reviewer feedback and editorial board recommendations.

3. Editorial Independence

• The editorial team operates independently, free from influence by sponsors, advertisers, or external institutions.
• Decisions are made solely on the basis of academic merit and relevance to the journal’s scope.

4. Ethical Standards

• GJET follows the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to handle issues such as plagiarism, data fabrication, redundant publication, and conflicts of interest.
• Authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to disclose any competing interests.
• Research involving humans or animals must include appropriate ethical approvals.

5. Open Access Policy

• GJET operates as an open access journal, ensuring that all published articles are freely available to the global community without subscription barriers.
• Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), allowing unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction with proper citation.

6. Authorship and Contributions

• Authorship should reflect substantial intellectual contribution to the work.
• All authors must approve the final version of the manuscript before submission.
• Any disputes regarding authorship will be resolved following COPE recommendations.

7. Plagiarism and Misconduct

• All submissions are checked using reliable plagiarism detection tools.
• Manuscripts with significant overlap or unethical practices (e.g., data manipulation) will be rejected.
• In confirmed cases of misconduct, the journal reserves the right to issue corrections, retractions, or expressions of concern.

8. Transparency and Accountability

• Authors are encouraged to provide data availability statements to promote transparency and reproducibility.
• Editors and reviewers are required to maintain confidentiality and provide unbiased evaluations.
• Appeals to editorial decisions are considered fairly and transparently.

9. Corrections and Retractions

• The journal is committed to correcting errors in published work promptly.
• Retractions or corrections will follow COPE guidelines and will be clearly indicated in the published record.

10. Responsibilities of the Editorial Team

• Editor-in-Chief – Oversees editorial processes, ensures adherence to policies, and makes final decisions.
• Associate and Section Editors – Manage peer review and contribute subject expertise.
• Editorial Board Members – Provide strategic guidance, review manuscripts, and promote the journal.

The editorial policy of GJET reflects our dedication to quality, fairness, ethics, and accessibility, ensuring that published research contributes meaningfully to global engineering and technological progress.