About the Journal

Focus and Scope

The Xavier International College Journal (XIJC) is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary academic journal committed to promoting high-quality scholarly work that contributes to knowledge, practice, and policy at local, national, and global levels. The journal publishes original research, reviews, methodological, conceptual, policy, and practice-based articles in the fields of health sciences, education, management, social sciences, humanities, environment, and science and technology. XIJC particularly encourages studies addressing educational innovation, students’ and faculty perceptions, institutional practices, community and public health issues, and interdisciplinary research relevant to developing and transitional contexts. All submissions must demonstrate methodological rigor, ethical integrity, and scholarly relevance.

Publication Frequency

XIJC is published annually.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Peer Review Process

XIJC follows a double-blind peer review process.

  • Reviewers must not attempt to identify the authors.
  • Manuscripts and reviewer comments must remain confidential.
  • Reviewers are expected to submit their review within the agreed time frame. If delays are anticipated, the editorial office should be informed promptly.

Publisher

Xavier International College Journal is published by Xavier International College, Boudha, Tushal, Kathmandu, Nepal.