Our Commitment to Inclusive Publishing
At Potroput (পত্রপুট), we believe that financial constraints should not be a barrier to publishing high-quality research. We offer a comprehensive waiver and discount program to ensure that authors from all backgrounds and regions can publish their work with us. Our goal is to promote global participation in scholarly communication and support researchers worldwide.
Waiver & Discount Types
Full Waiver
100% of Article Processing Charges (APCs) are waived for eligible authors.
- Corresponding author from low-income countries
- Research institutions with limited funding
- Authors with proven financial hardship
Partial Waiver
50% discount on APCs for authors from eligible countries or institutions.
- Corresponding author from lower-middle-income countries
- Institutions with limited research budgets
- Authors from developing regions
Reviewer Discount
Special discounts for reviewers who have contributed to the journal.
- Completed 3+ reviews in the past 12 months
- Consistently high-quality reviews
- Timely review submissions
Editorial Discount
Complimentary publication for editorial board members and guest editors.
- Editorial board members
- Guest editors for special issues
- Editorial team members
Institutional Waiver
Institutional agreements for waivers and discounts.
- Institutions with membership agreements
- Partner universities
- Research consortia members
Hardship Waiver
Case-by-case consideration for authors experiencing financial hardship.
- Unforeseen financial circumstances
- Limited or no institutional funding
- Research from conflict-affected regions
Country Eligibility
Low-Income
Full Waiver (100%)
EligibleLower-Middle Income
50% Discount
EligibleOther Countries
Standard Fees Apply
Reviewer DiscountsClassification based on World Bank income categories. View full list
Application Process
Check Eligibility
Review the criteria and confirm your eligibility
Submit Request
Complete the waiver application form
Provide Documents
Submit supporting documentation
Receive Decision
Get notified within 5-7 business days