What Exactly Is Vets' Diary?
Vets' Diary Stories Beyond the Stethoscope is India's newest open-access, peer-reviewed quarterly e-magazine dedicated to veterinary science, agriculture, and allied disciplines. Launched in May 2026, the magazine was created with a single vision: to give veterinary professionals a credible, accessible, and welcoming platform to share their knowledge and stories with the world.
Unlike traditional academic journals that are locked behind expensive subscriptions, Vets' Diary publishes everything 100% free free for authors to reach readers, and free for readers to access anywhere in the world. Every published article receives a DOI and ISSN number, making it permanently citable in academic databases.
What Do We Publish?
Vets' Diary is deliberately broad in what it accepts. Whether you are a senior scientist at IVRI with a research breakthrough, or a block-level vet in a remote Himalayan district with a story worth telling this magazine is for you.
- 🔬 Original Research Articles Novel findings in veterinary medicine, animal husbandry, or allied sciences
- 📖 Field Narratives Real experiences from practitioners in the field
- 🌿 Popular Science Content Accessible write-ups bridging science and general readers
- 📡 Agri-Tech Innovations Startups, technologies, and digital tools in agriculture
- 💊 Public Health Articles Zoonoses, food safety, One Health approaches
- 📷 Photo Stories & Interviews Visual journalism and Q&A with veterinary professionals
Why Should You Submit to Vets' Diary?
1. 🌟 Your Work Gets Global Visibility
Every article is published online with free permanent access. Your research can be read by veterinarians, students, researchers, and policymakers around the world not just those with institutional subscriptions.
2. 📋 Your Work Reaches Global Readers
A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) makes your work permanently traceable and citable. Whether you are a PhD scholar, a practitioner, or a student, a published article with a DOI adds genuine credibility to your academic and professional profile.
3. 🔍 Proper Peer Review
Your manuscript will be reviewed by subject matter experts, senior scientists, and academic professionals from recognized institutions. If revisions are needed, you will receive detailed feedback to improve your work before publication.
4. ₹ Nominal Publication Charge
There is no submission fee. A small publication charge of ₹250 (up to 4 authors) or ₹300 (5 to 6 authors) covers editorial and publication costs. Payment is only required after acceptance.
5. 👥 Join a Growing Community
Vets' Diary is not just a journal it is a community of veterinary professionals, researchers, and students building something new together. By publishing with us, you become part of that foundation.
How Does the Submission Process Work?
- Prepare your manuscript Follow our formatting guidelines (Times New Roman, Font 12, 1.5 spacing, 1,500 to 2,500 words)
- Email your article to vetdiary.magazine@gmail.com
- Editor review Your manuscript is evaluated; modifications may be suggested
- Chief Editor approval Final review and acceptance decision
- Acceptance letter Sent to your corresponding email
- Publication Your article goes live and reaches global readers within 3 months
Read our complete Author Guidelines → before submitting.