The Asia Journal of Applied Microbiology (TAJAM) is an international journal that provides rapid publication of articles in all areas of Microbiology such as:

  • Environmental Microbiology 
  • Clinical Microbiology 
  • Immunology
  • Virology 
  • Bacteriology
  • Phycology 
  • Mycology and Parasitology 
  • Protozoology 
  • Microbial Ecology
  • Probiotics and Prebiotics 
  • Molecular Microbiology
  • Biotechnology
  • Food Microbiology 
  • Industrial Microbiology
  • Cell Physiology 
  • Environmental Biotechnology 
  • Genetics
  • Enzymology
  • Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Plant Pathology
  • Entomology
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Botany and Plant Sciences
  • Soil and Environmental Sciences
  • Zoology 
  • Endocrinology
  • Toxicology

The Journal welcomes the submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence. Papers will be published shortly after acceptance. All articles are peer-reviewed.

The Asia Journal of Applied Microbiology is published by Conscientia Beam on a monthly basis.

Article Types


Three types of manuscripts may be submitted:

  1. Regular articles: These should describe new and carefully confirmed findings, and experimental procedures should be given in sufficient detail for others to verify the work. The length of a full paper should be the minimum required to describe and interpret the work clearly.
  2. Short Communications: A Short Communication is suitable for recording the results of complete small investigations or giving details of new models or hypotheses, gene isolation and identification, innovative methods, techniques or apparatus. The style of main sections need not conform to that of full-length papers. Short communications are 2 to 4 printed pages (about 6 to 12 manuscript pages) in length. 
  3. Reviews: Submissions of reviews and perspectives covering topics of current interest are welcome and encouraged. Reviews should be concise and no longer than 4-6 printed pages (about 12 to 18 manuscript pages). Reviews are also peer-reviewed. 

Related Information

   
  1. Submission Acknowledgement: When you submit a manuscript online, you will receive a submission acknowledgement letter sent by the online system automatically. For email submission, the editor or editorial assistant sends an e-mail confirmation to the submission’s author within one to three working days.
  2. First Review: The editor or editorial assistant decides whether the article fits the journal’s aims and scope. Next a checked for the similarity rate is completed using CrossCheck, powered by iThenticate. Any manuscripts out of the journal’s scope or having plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, are rejected without peer reviewed.
  3. Peer Review and Decision of Reviewer: The TAJAM is following double-blind system for peer-review; both reviewers and authors’ identities remain anonymous. The paper will be peer-reviewed by three experts; two reviewers from outside and one editor from the journal typically involve in reviewing a submission. The review process may take 3-5 weeks. The result of review will be sent to the corresponding author by email, and he/she will be assumed to send other authors.
  4. Average Time: The average time between submission and final decision is 35 working days and the average time between acceptance and final publication is 30 to 40 days.
  5. Article Publication Fee:  There is no fee required for submission. However, upon acceptance, there will be a charge of $150 for article processing charges (APC). The corresponding author will be held responsible for covering these charges. This payment is necessary to cover the costs associated with formatting and English language editing. If authors from developing countries are facing financial constraints, they may choose to apply for a waiver. 
  6. DOIs at the Article Level: Each paper published in The Asia Journal of Applied Microbiology is assigned a DOI number, Click HERE to know what is DOI (Digital Object Identifier).
  7. Publication Notice: The author(s) will be informed by email, when his/her article published online on the journal website.
  8. High Visibility: indexed in the RePec, Ideas, Scilit, Google Scholar, Academic Informa and abstract videos are available at YouTube channel .
  9. CB Publication Ethics Statement: The Asia Journal of Applied Microbiology is following the Publication Ethics guideline of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). Please read the Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement of TAJAM.
  10. Journal Membership: The Asia Journal of Applied Microbiology is a member of Cross ref.
  11. Copyright and Reprint Permission: All Rights is Reserved by Conscientia Beam. Abstracting or Indexing is allowed with acknowledgment to the journal source. The personal use of the journal articles is acceptable. However, approval to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or to reuse any copyrighted component of this work in other works must be obtained from the journal.
  12. Special Issues: Guest Editors are kindly invited to produce Special Issues consisting of articles organized around a theme of particular interest. These special issues are often edited by guest editors who are not on the editorial board. Proposals for Special Issues are most welcomed as a Guest Editorials and Announcements.
  13. Announcement and Advertisement: Announcements regarding academic activities such as conferences are published for free. Advertisement can be either published or placed on the related website. Contact e-mail address by email: editor@conscientiabeam.com.
  14. Publication Frequency: The journal is published Annually.

Bibliographic Information

The Asia Journal of Applied Microbiology
Online ISSN: 2313-8157
Print ISSN: 2409-2177
Journal DOI: 10.18488/journal.33