Screening Plagiarism Policy

Zero Tolerance for Plagiarism

AJME conducts rigorous checks against plagiarism for every submitted manuscript to ensure academic integrity.

Procedure and Limits

  • Software: All submissions are checked using [Specify Tool, e.g., Turnitin or iThenticate].
  • Maximum Similarity Index: The maximum allowable similarity percentage is 20% (excluding bibliography and common phrases).
  • Immediate Rejection: Manuscripts exceeding the maximum limit will be rejected without peer review. Authors will be notified and may be subject to blacklisting from future submissions.
  • Ethical Obligation: Authors must ensure all cited sources are properly referenced to avoid self-plagiarism or accidental duplication.