Central Asian
Scientific
Journal

For master’s and PhD students · ISSN 3135-3061

Publishing a master’s student paper

Publish the results of your master’s research before your defence. Volumes come out every month, every paper gets a DOI and issues are placed in eLIBRARY.RU.

Why master’s students choose Central Asian Scientific Journal

  • A new volume every month — enough time to publish before your defence.
  • A letter of acceptance right after the editorial decision, with a QR code to verify it.
  • Free certificates for authors and letters of appreciation for supervisors.
  • A DOI for every paper and issues placed in eLIBRARY.RU.
  • Write in Kazakh, Russian or English.
  • The 10 000 KZT fee is paid only after acceptance.
  • Co-author with your supervisor — up to 5 authors per paper.

What you can write about

  • Results of an experiment or survey from your thesis
  • A literature review on your research topic
  • A method, model or algorithm proposed in your work
  • An analysis of the organisation where you did your research placement

How to publish

  1. Format the article

    Follow the requirements and the example. Word format.

  2. Send it

    With the form below or to info@cajournal.kz.

  3. Get a decision

    Peer review and plagiarism check. You will get a reply by email.

  4. Pay the fee

    Only after acceptance. Send the receipt to info@cajournal.kz.

Publication requirements for admission to the defence are set by your university. Please check with your supervisor or department which journals count.

FAQ

When will my paper be published?

Submissions for the next issue close on 28 November 2026; the issue comes out on 30 November 2026. The editorial decision is emailed after the plagiarism check and peer review.

Can I publish together with my supervisor?

Yes, a paper can have up to 5 authors. Your supervisor can be a co-author or receive a letter of appreciation.

How long should the paper be?

3–15 pages following the journal guidelines, as a Word (.doc, .docx) or .rtf file.

What if the reviewer asks for revisions?

You will receive the comments and can revise the text. Payment is only due after acceptance.

Which documents will I receive?

A letter of acceptance, an electronic author certificate, a letter of appreciation for your supervisor, a DOI link to the paper and the full issue in PDF.

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