Indian Professors Are Paying To Publish In Real-sounding, Fake Journals

The International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education, the Journal of Positive School Psychology, and the International Journal of Control and Automation are a few of the real-sounding, fake journals that are a part of the racket that Indian PHDs and professors are paying to publish in.

For a few thousand rupees, Madhumita, a woman living in Belghoria, West Bengal, can get almost any research paper published in a Scopus-indexed journal. She and others like her are fixers for academi...

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