About the Journal
Languages: English | Hindi | Urdu | Sanskrit
“Advancing Literary Scholarship through Multilingual Research and Cultural Dialogue.”
St. John’s Journal Literary Research (SJJLR) is an international, bi-annual, peer-reviewed (refereed), open-access, multilingual journal published from India. The journal explores the diverse dimensions of language, literature, and culture across linguistic and geographical boundaries. SJLR welcomes original and unpublished research articles that engage with literary texts, linguistic studies, cultural discourses, translation, comparative literature, folklore, storytelling traditions, and interdisciplinary perspectives across languages and cultures.
The Journal is supported by an expert editorial board and a distinguished panel of reviewers who carefully evaluate submissions in the fields of English, Hindi, Sanskrit, and Urdu language, literature, and criticism. Through a rigorous review process, SJJLR seeks to publish high-quality, innovative, and scholarly work by students, researchers, scholars, and academicians from around the world.
Journal Particulars
| Parameter | Description |
| NAME OF THE JOURNAL | St. John’s Journal of Literary Research |
| SERIAL TYPE | Peer-Reviewed (Refereed) Academic Journal |
| FORMAT | Electronic (Online Only) |
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| WEBSITE | |
| EDITORIAL EMAIL | [email protected] |
| CHIEF EDITOR | Dr Isaac A. K. Ghosh |
| MANAGING EDITOR | Prof. Sunita Sharma |
| FREQUENCY | Bi-Annual |
| FOUNDED | 2026 |
| CONTENT TYPE | Academic / Scholarly |
| LANGUAGE | English, Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit |
| REVIEW POLICY | Double-Blind Peer Review |
| OPEN ACCESS | Yes |
| LICENSING | |
| KEY FEATURES | Peer-Reviewed · Refereed · DOI-Assigned · Digitally Preserved · Open Access |
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| STATUS | Active |
Open Access Policy
St. John’s Journal of Literary Research is a fully open-access journal committed to the free and unrestricted dissemination of scholarly research. All articles published in SJJLR are immediately and permanently available online at no cost to readers or authors. Anyone may visit the journal website, read, cite, download, distribute, or utilize published content freely.
Publisher
| Parameter | Description |
| ORGANIZATION | St. John’s College, Agra |
| ADDRESS | M.G. Road, Agra, U.P., India – 282002 |
| CONTACT MOBILE | +91 8006408223 / +91 9305279697 |
| [email protected] |
Subject Areas and Keywords
St. John’s Journal of Literary Research covers a wide range of disciplines within language and literature studies. The following subject areas reflect the journal’s scope:
- Language and Linguistics
- English Language and Literature
- Hindi Language and Literature
- Urdu Language and Literature
- Sanskrit Language and Literature
- Comparative Literature
- Translation Studies
- Literary Criticism and Theory
- Cultural Studies
- Indian Knowledge System
- Folklore and Oral Traditions
- Gender Studies
- Media and Communication
- Manuscript Studies
- Digital Humanities
- Performing Arts