Plagiarism Policy:

The International Institute for Research in Science and Technology (IIRST) is committed to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity. Plagiarism, including the use of someone else’s ideas, words, or work without proper acknowledgment, is strictly prohibited.

What is Plagiarism?

Plagiarism includes:

• Copying text, data, or ideas without citing the source.
• Paraphrasing someone else’s work without proper credit.
• Reusing your own published work (self-plagiarism) without permission or acknowledgment.

Policy Guidelines:

• All submissions to IIRST are checked for originality using plagiarism detection tools.
• Proper citation of sources is mandatory for all works.
• Authors are encouraged to ensure their submissions are original and free of plagiarism.

Consequences:

If plagiarism is detected:

• The work may be sent back for correction.
• In severe cases, the submission may be rejected, and the author may be barred from future submissions.

Our Commitment:

By adhering to this policy, IIRST ensures the integrity and quality of research shared on its platform, fostering a culture of trust and respect within the academic community.