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The Smart Techno journal maintains a transparent and affordable publishing policy to support broad access to scholarly work. Below is a breakdown of the cost structure:

• Submission Fees: No submission fee is required. Authors can submit their manuscripts free of charge.
• Editorial Processing Charges: No charge is applied during the editorial screening and peer review process.
• Article Processing Charges (APCs): Upon acceptance for publication, authors are required to pay an APC of Rp 350,000. This fee covers editorial services, formatting, DOI assignment, and online publication.
• Page Charges: No additional page charges apply, regardless of article length.

This fee structure ensures the sustainability and open access of the journal while keeping the process inclusive and equitable for authors from all backgrounds.