Focus and Scope
Jurnal Kejuruteraan (Journal of Engineering) is published by UKM Press (Penerbit UKM). It is a medium provided by the Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia to publish scholarly articles by the research community all over the region in the world. It is a rigorously refereed publication devoted to the dissemination of research findings and application in all aspects of engineering and technology. It also provides a unique source of information on the research activities and trends in technology in Asia and all over the region in the world.
The journal is international in both scope and outlook having contributors drawn from a wide range of countries. Members of the editorial board are themselves leading experts, practitioners, professionals and academics in various fields of engineering. All full length submitted papers will go through a rigorous peer/editorial review process prior acceptance to ensure originality, relevance and the highest standards. Papers will be accepted for publication on the basis of quality and originality of the work besides style and presentation.
Starting 2024, Article Processing Charge (APC) will be implemented on all accepted manuscripts. APC for Regular Issues is RM500 (local authors) and USD150 (international authors). APC is charged based on the corresponding author’s affiliation.
Jurnal Kejuruteraan is an open access journal welcomes submission of high quality technical (original research) and review papers. In 2023, Jurnal Kejuruteraan received its first Impact Factor score of 0.60 based on JCR2023. Currently, the Impact Factor for Jurnal Kejuruteraan maintained at 0.60 (based on JCR2024).
This journal publishes six (6) issues per year and indexed in Web of Science (WoS-ESCI), MyJurnal, MyCite and currently under evaluation by Scopus CSAB. For more details on submission guidelines, APC, indexing and publication, please visit Jurnal Kejuruteraan’s official website: www.ukm.my/jkukm.
Subject areas suitable for publication are as follows:
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Engineering Education
- Engineering Management
- Architecture and Built Environment
ISSN:0128-0198 e-ISSN : 2289-7526
Peer Review Process
The Journal follows a double-blind peer-review process, whereby both the Authors and the Reviewers do not know each other. Peer review is fundamental to the scientific publication process and the dissemination of knowledge. Peer reviewers are experts chosen by the Editor-in-Chief to provide assessment of a written research manuscript, with the aim of improving the reporting of research and identifying the most appropriate and highest quality material for The Journal.
The full paper undergoes a double-blind peer-review by Reviewers, who revise the paper without bias, avoiding personal criticisms concerning the Authors, and properly motivating their judgments. They shall structure their observations in order to improve the clarity of the paper contents, and any potential criticisms has to be constructive.
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.