NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS)

About the Journal

Established in 2026, the NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) is an official peer-reviewed, open-access international journal published by NAS Publisher (Country of Origin: India). Available in both online (e-ISSN: Pending) and print (p-ISSN: Pending) editions, the journal is published bimonthly in English, dedicated to publishing high-quality scholarly research across all branches of library science, information management, knowledge organization, digital archives, and information retrieval systems. Operating under strict adherence to DOAJ principles of transparency and scholarly publishing integrity, NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) offers a global platform for academics, researchers, and professionals.

Aims & Scope

NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) aims to bridge theoretical and empirical inquiries within information organization, library administration, and modern digital information environments. The scope includes, but is not limited to:

Library Science & Administration
Information Retrieval & Search Engines
Digital Libraries & Institutional Repositories
Knowledge Management & Organization
Data Curation & Digital Preservation
Bibliometrics, Scientometrics & Informetrics
User Studies & Information Services
Information Ethics, Policy & Copyright

Editorial Board

NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) is guided by an international panel of eminent scholars and researchers. All editors operate independently with strict conflict-of-interest disclosures.

Peer Review Policy & Workflow

In accordance with DOAJ standards, NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) enforces a rigorous double-blind peer review policy. Neither authors nor reviewers know each other's identities during evaluation. Reviewers evaluate manuscripts based on originality, methodological soundness, ethical compliance, and scholarly contribution.

Open Access Statement & Copyright

This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author, provided proper attribution is given. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.

Publication Ethics & Malpractice Statement

NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) follows the core practices and guidelines set forth by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). We utilize advanced plagiarism detection software (Crossref Similarity Check / Turnitin) to screen all submissions prior to peer review.

Abstracting & Indexing

Articles published in NAS Journal of Library and Information Studies (NASJLIS) will be submitted for formal indexing, DOI registration, and digital preservation metadata archiving in global academic databases immediately following the successful issuance of our official ISSN.

Note: All indexation applications and archiving pathways are actively queued and will be fully integrated upon ISSN assignment.