Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is APC (Article Processing Charge)?

APC is the fee charged to publish your work. Our pricing is transparent:

  • Complete Book: Base price for 200 pages + ₹200 per additional page
  • Edited Book: Editor fee + chapter fees + ₹200 per additional page
  • Book Chapter: Base price for 15 pages + ₹200 per additional page
Q: How do I calculate the total cost?

Use our APC calculator on the proposal form. You can enter:

  • Total pages for the entire book, OR
  • Individual chapter pages (for edited volumes)

The calculator automatically computes excess page charges.

Q: What's included in the base page limit?
  • Books: 200 pages (Gold/Silver packages)
  • Chapters: 15 pages (Diamond/Chapter packages)

Additional pages are charged at ₹200 ($4) per page.

Q: Can I submit individual book chapters?

Yes! Select "Book Chapter" as your article type. You can add multiple chapters with individual page counts, titles, and authors.

Q: What if I don't know exact page counts?

You can provide tentative page counts. Our editorial team will verify actual pages during the review process.

Q: What's the difference between Indian and International pricing?
  • Indian: Prices in INR, include 18% GST
  • International: Prices in USD, no GST
  • Conversion: ₹500 = $10 (administrative rate)
Q: Do I need to submit plagiarism reports?

If you select 0 plagiarism/AI checks, you must submit your own reports. Otherwise, we'll conduct the checks for ₹354 each or ₹590 for both.

Q: What happens after I submit my proposal?
  1. You receive confirmation email with proposal ID
  2. Our team receives notification at books@rsyn.org
  3. Proposal reviewed within 7-10 business days
  4. Dedicated editor assigned to you
  5. 50% payment required before manuscript guidelines
  6. 50% balance due upon final acceptance
Q: Can I get a print copy?

Yes! Add print copy option for ₹11,800 ($200) to receive:

  • 10 professionally printed copies
  • Amazon listing included
  • 8.5" × 11" size
  • Color cover, B&W interior
Q: What contact information do I need to provide?

Required information includes:

  • Full name of corresponding author
  • Email address
  • WhatsApp/Mobile with country code
  • Institutional affiliation
  • Affiliation type (Indian/International)

Still Have Questions?

Contact us:

  • Email: books@rsyn.org
  • Sales: sales@rsyn.org
  • Website: rsynpress.com
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