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VOLUME 7, 2026

Call for Papers: March and September Issues

Submission Deadline: Ongoing  English Only Sinta 4 Accredited

⚡ Call for Papers Volume 7 (2026): Public Policy Journal (PPJ) invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and policymakers to submit their original research articles for publication in Volume 7, Issues 1 (March 2026) and 2 (September 2026). We welcome high-quality manuscripts in the fields of public policy, public administration, business, and governance that demonstrate theoretical rigor and practical relevance. Articles must be submitted in English in accordance with the journal's new language policy.

A. IMPORTANT DATES FOR VOLUME 7 (2026)

Issue 1: March 2026

Submission Deadline: January 31, 2026

Review Process: February 2026

Publication Date: March 2026

Theme: General Issue - All areas within journal scope

Issue 2: September 2026

Submission Deadline: July 31, 2026

Review Process: August 2026

Publication Date: September 2026

Theme: General Issue - All areas within journal scope

Note: Submissions are processed on a rolling basis. Early submission is encouraged to allow sufficient time for peer review and revisions. The journal typically takes 30-60 days for the first decision.

B. HOW TO SUBMIT

1

Register/Login to OJS

Go to https://unidjar.id/index.php/ppj/user/register and create an account (or log in if you already have one).

2

Click "New Submission"

Follow the 5-step submission process, ensuring you upload an anonymous manuscript file.

3

Enter Metadata

Provide title, abstract, keywords, and author information (on a separate page for anonymity).

4

Upload Supplementary Files (Optional)

Data sets, questionnaires, or other supporting materials.

5

Confirm and Complete

Review your submission and click "Finish Submission." You will receive a confirmation email.

C. ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES (APC)

IDR 500K
approx. USD 30-35
  • No submission fee - Free to submit.
  • APC charged only upon acceptance - Payment required after manuscript is accepted.
  • Waiver policy available - For authors from low-income countries or facing financial hardship.
  • What APC covers: Editorial processing, peer review management, copyediting, typesetting, DOI registration, and permanent archiving.

D. CONTACT INFORMATION

Editorial Office
Public Policy : Jurnal Aplikasi Kebijakan Publik dan Bisnis
Universitas Dr. Djar Wattiheluw
Indonesia

Email: jurnalppj@unidjar.id
Submissions: https://unidjar.id/index.php/ppj/about/submissions
Website: https://unidjar.id/index.php/ppj

Editor in Chief: Eduard Yohannis Tamaela
Scopus | Google Scholar

For inquiries about the suitability of your manuscript or the submission process, please contact the editorial office. We look forward to receiving your submissions for Volume 8, 2026!

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Call for Papers - Volume 7, 2026. Public Policy : Jurnal Aplikasi Kebijakan Publik dan Bisnis (PPJ) | SINTA 4 Accredited | Published by Universitas Dr. Djar Wattiheluw