📤 Submit Your Manuscript to GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (GSCBPS)
Thank you for considering GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (GSCBPS) for the publication of your research. We welcome high-quality, original, and ethically conducted manuscripts from researchers, academicians, healthcare professionals, scientists, clinicians, pharmacists, and industry experts working in biological sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, medicine, healthcare, biotechnology, and allied life sciences.
GSCBPS is an international peer-reviewed Open Access journal published by GSC Online Press. Every submitted manuscript undergoes editorial screening followed by a rigorous peer review process to ensure scientific quality, originality, and compliance with international publication ethics. Accepted articles are published online with a Crossref Digital Object Identifier (DOI), providing permanent accessibility and improved research visibility.
Researchers from universities, hospitals, research institutes, government organizations, pharmaceutical industries, biotechnology companies, and independent research organizations worldwide are invited to submit manuscripts that fall within the journal's Aims & Scope.
📤 Submission Methods
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences provides two convenient methods for manuscript submission. Authors may choose either method according to their preference.
📧 Option 1 — Submit by Email
Authors may submit their manuscript and all supporting documents directly to the Editorial Office via email.
Editorial Email: editor-gscbps@gsconlinepress.com
When submitting by email, please include:
- 📄 Manuscript
- 📜 Cover Letter
- ✅ Author Declaration Form
- 📎 Any supplementary files (if applicable)
Please mention the manuscript title in the subject line of your email to facilitate faster processing.
🌐 Option 2 — Online Manuscript Submission
Authors may also submit manuscripts using the secure Online Manuscript Submission System available on the journal website.
The online submission system allows authors to upload manuscript files, provide author information, and submit supporting documents through a structured submission process.
📝 Download Required Forms
The following forms are required during manuscript submission:
🌟 Why Publish with GSCBPS?
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences is committed to providing authors with a transparent, ethical, and efficient publishing experience while maintaining high editorial standards and scientific integrity.
- 🚀 Fast Editorial Screening and Processing
- 👨⚖️ Rigorous Peer-Reviewed Publication
- 🌍 International Open Access Journal
- 🔗 Crossref DOI Assigned to Every Published Article
- 💰 Affordable Article Processing Charges (APC)
- 📜 Free Publication Certificate for All Authors
- 📅 Monthly Publication Schedule
- 📚 Global Visibility and Worldwide Accessibility
- ⚖️ Transparent Editorial and Publication Policies
- 🛡️ Commitment to Publication Ethics and Research Integrity
📄 Types of Manuscripts Accepted
GSCBPS publishes a wide range of scholarly manuscripts covering biological sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, medical sciences, healthcare, biotechnology, environmental sciences, and interdisciplinary life sciences. Authors may submit:
- 📘 Original Research Articles
- 📚 Review Articles
- 📋 Systematic Reviews
- 📊 Meta-Analyses
- ⚡ Short Communications
- 🩺 Case Reports and Case Studies
- 📝 Technical Notes
- 💡 Methodology Papers
- ✉️ Letters to the Editor
- 🌐 Interdisciplinary Research Articles
All submissions should present original scientific work that has not been published previously and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
🔬 Research Areas Covered
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences welcomes original manuscripts from, but not limited to, the following research areas: (Visit Aims and Scope Page for more details)
| Discipline | Representative Research Areas |
|---|---|
| Biological Sciences | Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Evolutionary Biology, Developmental Biology, Marine Biology, Zoology, Botany, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Biodiversity, Systems Biology |
| Microbiology | Medical Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Food Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Virology, Bacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology |
| Biotechnology | Industrial Biotechnology, Medical Biotechnology, Agricultural Biotechnology, Molecular Biotechnology, Bioprocess Engineering, Recombinant DNA Technology |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Drug Delivery Systems, Nanomedicine |
| Pharmacology | Clinical Pharmacology, Experimental Pharmacology, Toxicology, Drug Discovery, Drug Development, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics |
| Medicine and Clinical Sciences | Internal Medicine, Clinical Research, Surgery, Pediatrics, Oncology, Cardiology, Neurology, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Trials |
| Healthcare Sciences | Public Health, Community Health, Healthcare Management, Hospital Administration, Health Policy, Health Promotion, Occupational Health |
| Nursing Sciences | Clinical Nursing, Community Nursing, Critical Care Nursing, Nursing Education, Mental Health Nursing, Midwifery |
| Biomedical Sciences | Pathology, Immunology, Physiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Histology, Clinical Laboratory Sciences |
| Agricultural and Food Sciences | Agricultural Biotechnology, Plant Sciences, Animal Sciences, Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, Sustainable Agriculture |
| Environmental Sciences | Environmental Health, Environmental Toxicology, Climate Change, Pollution Control, Waste Management, Environmental Sustainability |
🎯 Before You Submit Your Manuscript
To ensure a smooth editorial and peer review process, authors are strongly encouraged to prepare their manuscripts carefully before submission. Manuscripts that fully comply with the journal's requirements can proceed through editorial screening more efficiently.
Before submitting your manuscript, please ensure that you have:
- ✅ Read the Author Guidelines.
- ✅ Confirmed that your manuscript falls within the journal's Aims and Scope.
- ✅ Carefully reviewed the Publication Ethics.
- ✅ Read the Peer Review Policy.
- ✅ Prepared all required submission documents.
- ✅ Verified that all authors have approved the final manuscript.
- ✅ Ensured that references, figures, and tables are complete and properly formatted.
- ✅ Confirmed that the manuscript is original and free from plagiarism.
📂 Required Submission Documents
To facilitate efficient editorial processing and peer review, authors should submit a complete manuscript package. Providing all required documents at the time of submission helps minimize delays during the initial editorial assessment.
The following documents should accompany your submission:
| 📄 Document | Requirement | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Research Manuscript (.doc/.docx) | ✅ Mandatory | Main manuscript prepared according to the Author Guidelines. |
| Cover Letter | ✅ Mandatory | Introduces the manuscript and confirms originality. |
| Author Declaration Form | ✅ Mandatory | Confirms authorship, ethical compliance, and originality. |
| Figures and Tables | As Applicable | High-quality figures and properly formatted tables. |
| Supplementary Files | Optional | Additional datasets, videos, questionnaires, or supporting material. |
Authors are encouraged to ensure that all submission files are complete, accurate, and clearly labelled before submission.
📩 What Happens After Manuscript Submission?
After a manuscript is submitted to GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (GSCBPS), the Editorial Office begins the initial processing and verification of the submission. Authors who provide complete files and accurate information generally experience a smoother and faster editorial workflow.
The corresponding author receives an acknowledgement email confirming successful receipt of the manuscript. A unique manuscript identification number is assigned and should be quoted in all future correspondence with the Editorial Office.
🆔 Manuscript Acknowledgement and Identification Number
The submission acknowledgement generally includes:
- ✅ Confirmation that the manuscript has been received.
- ✅ Unique manuscript identification number.
- ✅ Manuscript title recorded by the Editorial Office.
- ✅ Corresponding author details.
- ✅ Instructions for future communication.
Authors should retain the manuscript identification number and use it when requesting updates, submitting revisions, or contacting the Editorial Office.
📋 Initial Editorial Screening
Every submitted manuscript undergoes an initial editorial screening before external peer review. This stage helps determine whether the submission is complete, relevant to the journal, ethically compliant, and suitable for scientific evaluation.
Manuscripts that satisfy the initial requirements proceed to editorial assessment and peer review. If minor technical issues are identified, authors may be requested to correct them before scientific review begins.
For a complete explanation of the workflow, please read the Editorial Screening & Peer Review Process.
👨⚖️ Peer Review and Editorial Decision
Manuscripts that successfully pass editorial screening are evaluated by qualified reviewers with relevant subject expertise. GSCBPS follows a structured peer review process intended to assess scientific originality, methodology, data interpretation, ethical compliance, and relevance to the journal.
Following review, the corresponding author may receive one of the following decisions:
- ✅ Accept
- ✍️ Minor Revision
- 📝 Major Revision
- ❌ Reject
When revision is requested, authors should submit a revised manuscript together with a detailed response to each reviewer comment.
📖 Complete Peer Review Process information is available on the Editorial Screening and Peer Review Process page.
⏱️ Approximate Editorial and Publication Timeline
GSCBPS aims to provide efficient editorial handling and timely publication while maintaining appropriate scientific and ethical standards. The actual duration may vary according to manuscript quality, reviewer availability, revision requirements, and editorial workload.
| Stage | Approximate Timeline |
|---|---|
| Submission Acknowledgement | Usually within 1 working day |
| Initial Editorial Screening | Usually within 1 working day |
| Peer Review | Fast track Peer review |
| Author Revision | Depends on the nature of revisions and author response time |
| Final Editorial Decision | After satisfactory completion of review and revision |
| Production and Online Publication | Generally within 2-3 days after completion of publication requirements |
These timelines are indicative and should not be interpreted as guaranteed deadlines.
✅ Final Pre-Submission Checklist
Before sending your manuscript, please confirm that every applicable requirement below has been completed.
- ✅ Manuscript is prepared in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
- ✅ Manuscript title is clear, concise, and informative.
- ✅ Names, affiliations, and email addresses of all authors are complete.
- ✅ Corresponding author is clearly identified.
- ✅ Abstract and 4–6 keywords are included.
- ✅ Manuscript follows the required section structure.
- ✅ References follow the Vancouver style.
- ✅ All tables and figures are numbered and cited in the text.
- ✅ Figures are of suitable publication quality.
- ✅ Ethical approval and informed consent statements are included where required.
- ✅ Funding and Conflict of Interest statements are included.
- ✅ Cover Letter is completed.
- ✅ Author Declaration Form is completed.
- ✅ All authors have approved the final manuscript.
- ✅ Manuscript is not under consideration by another journal.
- ✅ Plagiarism and originality have been checked.
⚠️ Common Reasons for Submission Delays
Incomplete or incorrectly prepared submissions may require additional communication before editorial review can begin. Common causes of delay include:
- ❗ Missing Cover Letter or Author Declaration Form.
- ❗ Incomplete author names or affiliations.
- ❗ Missing corresponding author details.
- ❗ Manuscript submitted in an unsupported file format.
- ❗ Figures or tables missing from the submission.
- ❗ References not formatted consistently.
- ❗ Missing ethical approval or informed consent information.
- ❗ Poor language quality that prevents scientific assessment.
- ❗ Manuscript does not match the journal's scope.
- ❗ Excessive text similarity or plagiarism concerns.
Authors can avoid many of these issues by carefully reviewing the Author Guidelines and completing the pre-submission checklist before uploading or emailing their manuscript.
❌ Reasons a Manuscript May Not Proceed to Peer Review
A manuscript may be declined during initial screening when it does not satisfy the journal's minimum submission or scientific requirements.
Possible reasons include:
- ❌ The research is outside the journal's aims and scope.
- ❌ The manuscript lacks scientific originality or relevance.
- ❌ Major methodological weaknesses are apparent.
- ❌ Required ethical approval is missing.
- ❌ The manuscript contains plagiarism or duplicate material.
- ❌ The article has been published previously or submitted elsewhere.
- ❌ The manuscript is incomplete or poorly organized.
- ❌ The language quality prevents meaningful editorial evaluation.
💡 Improve the Speed of Editorial Processing
Authors searching for a fast publishing journal should remember that the quality and completeness of the initial submission strongly influence processing time. A properly formatted manuscript, complete supporting documents, clear ethical declarations, and prompt responses to editorial queries can help reduce avoidable delays.
GSCBPS combines fast editorial processing with independent peer review, affordable publication charges, Crossref DOI assignment, and worldwide Open Access publication. However, scientific quality and ethical compliance remain essential at every stage.
💰 Article Processing Charges (APC)
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (GSCBPS) is committed to making high-quality scientific publishing accessible to researchers worldwide. The journal maintains affordable Article Processing Charges (APC just from 35 USD / INR 2100) while ensuring rigorous peer review, professional editorial services, Open Access publication, and long-term article accessibility.
The Article Processing Charge is payable only after a manuscript has successfully completed peer review and has been formally accepted for publication. There are no manuscript submission charges and no fees for editorial screening or peer review.
📖 Complete APC information is available on the Article Processing Charges page.
🌍 Open Access Publishing
All articles published in GSCBPS are made freely available online immediately after publication under the journal's Open Access publishing model. Readers can access, read, download, and cite published articles without subscription barriers, increasing the visibility and accessibility of scientific research worldwide.
Open Access publication benefits authors by improving research dissemination, increasing readership, and supporting greater citation opportunities across the international scientific community.
📖 Learn more about our Open Access Policy.
🔗 Crossref DOI for Every Published Article
Every accepted article published in GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences is assigned a unique Crossref Digital Object Identifier (DOI). The DOI provides a permanent and reliable digital identifier that allows researchers to accurately cite, discover, and access published articles from anywhere in the world.
A Crossref DOI enhances the discoverability, credibility, and long-term accessibility of published research while supporting proper scholarly citation and academic recognition.
📖 Learn more about Crossref DOI Assignment.
⚡ Fast Track Publication for Timely Research Dissemination
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (GSCBPS) follows an efficient editorial workflow designed to support Fast Track Publication without compromising scientific quality, peer-review standards, or publication ethics. Submitted manuscripts undergo initial editorial screening, expert peer review, author revision where required, and final editorial assessment through a streamlined process intended to reduce unnecessary delays.
Fast Track Publication helps researchers communicate important scientific findings promptly while maintaining transparency, academic integrity, and professional publishing standards.
📖 Learn more about Fast Track Publication.
📜 Free Publication Certificate
Following publication, GSCBPS provides a Free Digital Publication Certificate to all contributing authors. The certificate serves as official evidence of publication and may be used for academic records, faculty evaluations, institutional documentation, promotions, research assessment, and professional portfolios.
There are no additional charges for the standard digital publication certificate.
📖 Learn more on our Free Publication Certificate page.
📞 Need Submission Assistance?
If you have any questions regarding manuscript preparation, journal scope, submission requirements, publication policies, or the editorial process, the Editorial Office will be pleased to assist you.
Editorial Office
📧 Email: editor-gscbps@gsconlinepress.com
Authors are encouraged to include their manuscript identification number (if assigned) when contacting the Editorial Office regarding an existing submission.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Manuscript Submission
1. How can I submit my manuscript to GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (GSCBPS)?
Authors can complete their Manuscript Submission by emailing the required files to editor-gscbps@gsconlinepress.com or by using the Online Manuscript Submission System available on the journal website.
2. Is online manuscript submission available?
Yes. GSCBPS provides an Online Manuscript Submission System that allows authors to submit their manuscript, supporting documents, author information, and supplementary files through a convenient online process.
3. Can I submit my manuscript by email?
Yes. Authors may submit manuscripts directly to the Editorial Office by emailing all required files to editor-gscbps@gsconlinepress.com. The submission should include the manuscript and all applicable supporting documents.
4. What types of manuscripts can be submitted to GSCBPS for publication?
GSCBPS accepts manuscripts for Research Paper Publication, Research Article Publication, Review Paper Publication, Review Article Publication, Original Research Publication, and Case Report Publication. Short communications and other scholarly article types may also be considered when they fall within the journal's aims and scope.
5. Which research disciplines are accepted for manuscript submission to GSCBPS?
The journal welcomes manuscripts related to the Biological Sciences Journal, Pharmaceutical Sciences Journal, Medical Sciences Journal, Healthcare Sciences Journal, Biotechnology Journal, Life Sciences Journal, Clinical Medicine Journal, Public Health Journal, Nursing Sciences Journal, and allied interdisciplinary fields.
6. Is there any manuscript submission fee at GSCBPS?
No. Manuscript submission, initial editorial screening, and peer review are free of charge. Article Processing Charges apply only after a manuscript has been accepted. GSCBPS supports Low Cost Paper Publication through low publication charges of USD 35 / INR 2100.
7. What file format should be used for manuscript submission?
Manuscripts should be prepared in Microsoft Word format using a .doc or .docx file. Authors should format their paper according to the journal's Author Guidelines before completing the submission.
8. What documents are required during manuscript submission?
Authors should submit the complete manuscript, a Cover Letter, the Author Declaration Form, and any supplementary files where applicable. Figures, tables, datasets, supporting information, and relevant ethical approval documents should also be included when required.
9. Will I receive confirmation after submitting my manuscript?
Yes. The corresponding author will receive an acknowledgement email confirming receipt of the manuscript. The acknowledgement normally includes a unique manuscript identification number that should be quoted in all future correspondence with the Editorial Office.
10. How can I check the status of my submitted manuscript?
Authors may contact the Editorial Office by email and quote the manuscript identification number assigned after submission. This number helps the editorial team locate the manuscript and provide an accurate update on editorial screening or peer review. Authors can check current status of their submitted manuscript using application given on Track Manuscript Status Page.
11. Does every accepted article receive a Crossref DOI?
Yes. Every accepted article published in GSCBPS receives an official Crossref DOI. Publishing a paper with a Crossref DOI supports permanent identification, reliable citation, online linking, improved discoverability, and long-term accessibility.
12. Does GSCBPS follow a Peer Reviewed Publication process for each submitted manuscript?
Yes. Every eligible manuscript undergoes a structured Peer Reviewed Publication process conducted by qualified reviewers. Peer review helps assess scientific relevance, originality, methodology, presentation quality, and compliance with ethical publishing standards.
13. Does GSCBPS provide Fast Track Paper Publication after manuscript submission?
Yes. GSCBPS follows an efficient editorial workflow designed to support Fast Track Paper Publication and timely communication with authors. Fast publishing does not remove the requirement for editorial screening, peer review, revision, and compliance with publication ethics.
14. How does the Rapid Peer Review Process work?
The Rapid Peer Review Process begins with editorial screening, followed by evaluation from suitable subject experts. Reviewer comments are communicated to the authors, and revisions may be requested before a final editorial decision is issued.
15. Is GSCBPS suitable for International Publication?
Yes. GSCBPS supports International Publication by welcoming submissions from researchers worldwide and making published articles accessible to an international readership. Its multidisciplinary scope encourages global scientific communication and collaboration.
16. Does GSCBPS follow an Open Access Publishing model?
Yes. GSCBPS follows an Open Access Publishing model under which published articles are available to readers without subscription barriers. This approach supports wider research accessibility, knowledge sharing, discoverability, and global scholarly visibility.
17. Does GSCBPS support Academic Publishing and Scientific Publishing?
Yes. GSCBPS supports ethical Academic Publishing, Scientific Publishing, and professional Journal Publication through transparent editorial policies, peer-reviewed evaluation, publication ethics, Crossref DOI assignment, and international research dissemination.
18. Can multidisciplinary research be submitted?
Yes. GSCBPS encourages Multidisciplinary Research Publication that connects biological sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, medicine, healthcare, biotechnology, nursing, agriculture, environmental sciences, and other related disciplines.
19. Is GSCBPS suitable for low-cost research publication?
Yes. GSCBPS provides Low Cost Paper Publication with low publication charges of USD 35 / INR 2100. These charges apply only after acceptance and support Open Access publication, editorial processing, article preparation, and Crossref DOI assignment.
20. Why should authors submit their manuscripts to GSCBPS for publication?
GSCBPS offers peer-reviewed evaluation, Open Access Publishing, Fast Track Paper Publication, a Rapid Peer Review Process, Crossref DOI assignment, international visibility, multidisciplinary coverage, and low publication charges of USD 35 / INR 2100. Authors seeking dependable Research Publication and High Impact Paper Publication are invited to submit manuscripts that meet the journal's aims, scope, and editorial requirements.