Pre-review Process

All manuscripts submitted to JURUTERA: Jurnal Umum Teknik Terapan undergo a double-blind peer review process, where both authors and reviewers remain anonymous.

Review Stages:

  1. Initial Screening (Pre-review):
    The manuscript is assessed by the editor for basic eligibility: relevance to journal scope, formatting, and plagiarism check.

  2. Reviewer Assignment:
    Eligible manuscripts are assigned to at least two reviewers with relevant expertise.

  3. Review Process:
    Reviewers evaluate the manuscript based on scientific quality, originality, methodology, relevance, and contribution.

  4. Editorial Decision:
    Based on reviewer comments, the editor may decide:

    • Accept without revision

    • Accept with minor revision

    • Accept with major revision

    • Reject

  5. Author Revision:
    Authors are given up to 2 weeks to revise and resubmit the manuscript if needed.

  6. Final Decision and Production:
    Once revisions are accepted, the manuscript proceeds to production and publication.

Time Frame:

The estimated duration from submission to publication is 4 to 8 weeks, depending on the review and revision process.