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Pakistan's Leading OJS Hosting & Journal Management Provider

Professional Open Journal Systems hosting, customization, and management services for Pakistani universities. Trusted by top institutions with 20+ years of excellence in web hosting and academic publishing solutions.

HEC Compliant Solutions
Free OJS Installation
24/7 Technical Support
Custom Theming & Branding
500+ Journals Hosted
4.9/5 Client Rating
20+ Years Experience
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About Edatabase Private Limited

Pakistan's Most Trusted Journal Hosting Partner

With over two decades of excellence in web hosting and domain services, Edatabase Private Limited has evolved into Pakistan's premier provider of specialized journal hosting and management solutions.

Our Journey & Expertise

Established as a leading web hosting and domain registration company, Edatabase Private Limited recognized the unique challenges faced by Pakistani academic institutions in managing their research publications. This insight led us to develop specialized OJS hosting and journal management services tailored specifically for the Pakistani academic ecosystem.

HEC Recognition & Compliance

Deep understanding of HEC requirements and compliance standards for academic journals.

Local Expertise

Pakistan-based support team with extensive knowledge of local academic publishing landscape.

Comprehensive Solutions

End-to-end journal management from installation to indexing support.

SECP Registered
FBR Compliant
PR Registered
EPAD Integrated

Our Mission

Empowering Pakistani academia

To provide world-class journal hosting and management services that enable Pakistani universities and research institutions to publish, manage, and disseminate their scholarly work with the highest standards of quality, security, and compliance.

500+
Journals Hosted
20+
Years Experience
99.9%
Uptime Guarantee
50+
Universities Served

Why Choose EDBT Journal Services?

We understand the unique challenges of academic publishing in Pakistan and provide solutions that address these specific needs.

Trusted & Secure

SECP registered company with robust security measures, daily backups, and SSL certificates for all hosted journals.

Local Support

Dedicated Pakistan-based support team with deep understanding of local academic requirements and HEC compliance standards.

Proven Excellence

Over 20 years of hosting experience with 500+ journals successfully hosted and managed for leading Pakistani universities.

Quick Pricing Overview

Choose the Perfect Plan for Your Journal

Flexible pricing plans designed to meet the diverse needs of Pakistani academic institutions.

Special Offer

Migration

PKR 20,000
FREE
Limited Time
Free OJS Migration
EPAD Ready
Most Popular

Starter

PKR 25,000
per month
OJS Community Edition
SSL Certificate
Recommended

Professional

PKR 50,000
per month
Custom Theming
Priority Support
Best Value

Enterprise

PKR 75,000
per month
24/7 Support
FREE HEC Landing Pages
View Full Pricing Plans

All plans include HEC compliance support • E-PAD approved for Punjab universities

Our Services

Comprehensive Journal Management Solutions

From basic hosting to advanced customization and compliance support, we provide everything your academic journal needs to succeed in the digital publishing landscape.

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Free OJS Hosting

Complete Open Journal Systems hosting with community edition features

Free OJS installation & setup
SSL certificate included
Daily automated backups
Basic technical support
HEC compliance ready
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Professional Customization

Custom theming and branding to match your institution's identity

Custom journal themes
Logo & branding integration
Color scheme customization
Responsive design
Mobile optimization
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System Administration

Complete system management and maintenance services

User management
Plugin installation & updates
System monitoring
Performance optimization
Security updates
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Security & Backup

Enterprise-grade security with comprehensive backup solutions

SSL certificates
Firewall protection
Malware scanning
Daily backups
Disaster recovery
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Training & Support

Comprehensive training and onboarding for your editorial team

Editorial team training
User documentation
Video tutorials
Live support sessions
Best practices guidance
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Integration Services

Third-party platform integrations for enhanced functionality

DOI registration
ORCID integration
Indexing APIs
CrossRef submission
Analytics integration
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Analytics & Reporting

Comprehensive analytics and reporting for journal performance

Usage statistics
Download reports
Author analytics
Geographic insights
Performance metrics
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HEC Compliance Advisory

Expert guidance on HEC requirements and compliance standards

HEC requirement analysis
Compliance checklist
Documentation support
Submission guidance
Ongoing compliance monitoring
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Challenges We Solve for Pakistani Journals

1

Technical Complexity of OJS

Many institutions struggle with the technical aspects of OJS installation, configuration, and maintenance.

2

Lack of Customization & Branding

Default OJS themes don't reflect institutional branding and professional appearance requirements.

3

Security & Data Protection Concerns

Academic institutions need robust security measures to protect sensitive research data and user information.

4

HEC Compliance Challenges

Meeting HEC requirements for journal recognition and maintaining compliance standards.

Our Solutions & Approach

Fully Managed OJS Hosting

Complete technical management including installation, updates, and maintenance by our expert team.

Professional Theming & Branding

Custom themes that reflect your institution's identity with professional design and mobile responsiveness.

Enterprise Security & Backups

SSL certificates, daily backups, firewall protection, and comprehensive security monitoring.

HEC Compliance Support

Expert guidance on HEC requirements with ongoing compliance monitoring and support.

Platform Features

Powerful Features for Modern Academic Publishing

Our OJS hosting platform comes packed with advanced features designed to streamline your journal management and enhance the publishing experience for authors, reviewers, and readers.

Enterprise Security

SSL certificates, firewall protection, and daily backups

  • 256-bit SSL encryption
  • DDoS protection
  • Malware scanning
  • Daily automated backups

Lightning Fast Performance

Optimized servers for academic publishing workflows

  • SSD storage
  • CDN integration
  • Caching optimization
  • 99.9% uptime guarantee

Global Accessibility

Worldwide access with mobile-responsive design

  • Mobile optimization
  • Cross-browser compatibility
  • Multi-language support
  • Global CDN

User Management

Comprehensive user roles and permissions system

  • Role-based access
  • Bulk user import
  • ORCID integration
  • Author profiles

Advanced Analytics

Detailed insights into journal performance and usage

  • Download statistics
  • Geographic analytics
  • Author metrics
  • Citation tracking

24/7 Support

Round-the-clock technical support and assistance

  • Live chat support
  • Phone support
  • Email assistance
  • Video tutorials

HEC Compliance

Full compliance with HEC requirements and standards

  • HEC guidelines adherence
  • Documentation support
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Audit assistance

Quality Assurance

Rigorous testing and quality control processes

  • Regular updates
  • Security patches
  • Performance monitoring
  • Backup verification

Why Choose Our OJS Hosting Platform?

Built specifically for Pakistani academic institutions with deep understanding of local requirements and international standards.

20+

Years of Experience

Two decades of hosting expertise with deep understanding of academic publishing needs.

500+

Journals Hosted

Successfully hosting and managing journals for leading Pakistani universities.

99.9%

Uptime Guarantee

Reliable infrastructure ensuring your journal is always accessible to the global community.

Why Choose OJS?

Powered by Open Journal Systems (OJS)

The world's most trusted and widely adopted scholarly publishing platform, empowering academic institutions globally to publish high-quality research with professional standards.

OJS Trusted by Pakistani Universities

Leading institutions across Pakistan trust OJS for academic publishing

Bahauddin Zakariya University

Forman Christian College

City University of Science & IT, Peshawar

Government College Women University Sialkot

Allama Iqbal Open University

Liaquat University of Medical Sciences

Jinnah University for Women

Qurtuba University of Science & IT

ILMA University

Minhaj University Lahore

University of Central Punjab

Sharif Medical and Dental College

60+
Universities Trust OJS

Trusted by universities, research institutions, and scholarly publishers across Pakistan

Why OJS is the Right Choice

Open Journal Systems (OJS) is developed by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) and has become the global standard for scholarly publishing. Here's why institutions worldwide choose OJS:

Global Standard

World's most widely used scholarly publishing platform with 50,000+ journals worldwide

Complete Workflow

End-to-end researcher-to-reader workflow for submission, peer review, and production

Open Source

Free, open-source software with no licensing fees or vendor lock-in

Fully Indexed

Articles fully indexed in global discovery services like Google Scholar, CrossRef, DOAJ

Professional Publishing

Professional-grade publishing tools with customizable themes and branding

Multi-format Support

Support for multiple publication formats including HTML, PDF, XML, and ePub

Analytics & Metrics

Comprehensive usage statistics and impact metrics for informed decision-making

Standards Compliant

Meets international publishing standards and best practices for academic journals

Ready to Join the Global OJS Community?

Experience the power of the world's leading scholarly publishing platform with our expert hosting and management services tailored for Pakistani academic institutions.

OJS is developed by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) • Free and Open Source • Trusted Worldwide

Service Plans

Choose the Perfect Plan for Your Journal

Flexible pricing plans designed to meet the diverse needs of Pakistani academic institutions, from migration services to established multi-journal publishers.

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🎉 Special Offer

HEC approved journals qualify for FREE Bonus Landing Pages under Enterprise Plan!

Includes OJS installation, SSL certificate, daily backups, and basic support.

Migration Offer
Migration
PKR 20,000
FREE
Limited Time Offer
Limited Time Offer

Perfect for journals migrating to EDBT Journal Services

1 Department / Institution

Included Features

Free OJS Migration
Onboarding support
Discount on SSL certificate
Monthly automated backups
HEC compliance ready
Free Installation & Setup
Standard themes available
User documentation
Technical support during migration
EPAD Ready Service Provider

Limitations

Migration services only
Limited time offer
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Most Popular
Starter
PKR 25,000
per month

Perfect for institutions getting onboard with OJS hosting

Per Department

Included Features

OJS Community Edition
Onboarding with Technical support
SSL certificate included
Monthly automated backups
HEC compliance ready
Basic email support
Standard themes available
User documentation
EPAD Ready Service Provider

Limitations

Limited customization
Standard support hours
Basic analytics
Choose Plan
Recommended
Professional
PKR 50,000
per month

Advanced features for established institutions with professional requirements

Per Department

Included Features

Everything in Starter
Custom theming & branding
Advanced integrations (DOI, ORCID)
Priority technical support
HEC compliance advisory
Analytics & reporting
Plugin management
Training sessions
Custom domain support
Advanced security features
EPAD Ready Service Provider

Limitations

Standard backup retention
Choose Plan
Best Value
Enterprise
PKR 75,000
per month

Complete solution for large institutions with multiple departments

Per Department

Included Features

Everything in Professional
Dedicated server resources
Custom development services
24/7 priority support
Dedicated account manager
Advanced analytics dashboard
Multi-journal management
API access
White-label solutions
Extended backup retention
Disaster recovery plan
SLA guarantee
FREE Bonus Landing Pages for HEC journals
EPAD Ready Service Provider
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Payment & Compliance

E-PAD Integration

Approved E-PAD service provider for Punjab-based universities. Seamless payment processing through E-PAD system.

Fully Registered

SECP, FBR, and PR registered company ensuring legal compliance

Flexible Terms

Monthly or annual billing options with 10% discount on yearly plans

Need a Custom Solution?

Have specific requirements or need a tailored solution for your institution? Our team can create a custom package that meets your exact needs.

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Use Cases

Perfect Solutions for Every Academic Publishing Need

Whether you're launching your first journal or managing a complex multi-publication portfolio, our solutions are designed to meet the diverse needs of Pakistani academic institutions.

University Departments

Individual departments looking to launch their specialized academic journals

Common Scenarios

  • Computer Science departments publishing research in AI and machine learning
  • Medical schools launching clinical research journals
  • Engineering departments showcasing innovative research
  • Social sciences departments promoting regional studies

Key Benefits

  • Department-specific branding and customization
  • Faculty-friendly submission and review processes
  • Integration with university systems
  • Cost-effective solution for single departments

Target Audience

Department Heads, Faculty Members, Research Coordinators
Multi-Journal Publishers

Universities and institutions managing multiple academic journals across different disciplines

Common Scenarios

  • Large universities with 10+ journals across various faculties
  • Research institutes publishing multiple specialized journals
  • Academic consortiums managing collaborative publications
  • Professional societies with multiple publication streams

Key Benefits

  • Centralized management dashboard
  • Consistent branding across all journals
  • Bulk user management and permissions
  • Comprehensive analytics and reporting

Target Audience

University Administration, Research Directors, Publication Managers
Editorial Teams

Editorial boards and teams seeking efficient manuscript management solutions

Common Scenarios

  • New editorial teams transitioning from manual processes
  • Established journals upgrading from outdated systems
  • International collaborations requiring robust platforms
  • Peer review coordinators managing complex workflows

Key Benefits

  • Streamlined peer review processes
  • Automated workflow management
  • Editorial communication tools
  • Comprehensive training and support

Target Audience

Editors-in-Chief, Managing Editors, Editorial Assistants
New Journal Launches

Institutions and organizations launching their first academic journals

Common Scenarios

  • Emerging universities establishing their first publications
  • Professional associations creating member journals
  • Research centers launching specialized publications
  • International collaborations starting new journals

Key Benefits

  • Complete setup and configuration support
  • HEC compliance guidance from day one
  • Professional design and branding
  • Training for new editorial teams

Target Audience

Vice Chancellors, Research Directors, Department Heads
International Visibility

Journals seeking to enhance their global reach and international recognition

Common Scenarios

  • Regional journals aiming for international indexing
  • Specialized publications seeking global readership
  • Collaborative journals with international partners
  • Journals targeting specific international communities

Key Benefits

  • SEO optimization for global discovery
  • Integration with international indexing services
  • Multi-language support capabilities
  • International best practices implementation

Target Audience

International Relations Officers, Research Coordinators
HEC Recognition Seekers

Journals working towards HEC recognition and compliance

Common Scenarios

  • New journals preparing for HEC submission
  • Existing journals upgrading to meet HEC standards
  • Journals maintaining ongoing HEC compliance
  • Publications seeking category improvements

Key Benefits

  • HEC compliance advisory services
  • Documentation and submission support
  • Ongoing compliance monitoring
  • Expert guidance on HEC requirements

Target Audience

Quality Assurance Officers, Compliance Managers
Growth-Oriented Publications

Established journals looking to scale and improve their operations

Common Scenarios

  • Successful journals expanding their scope
  • Publications increasing submission volumes
  • Journals adding new features and services
  • Publications seeking operational efficiency

Key Benefits

  • Scalable infrastructure and resources
  • Advanced analytics and insights
  • Performance optimization services
  • Strategic growth consultation

Target Audience

Publication Managers, Strategic Planners
Security-Conscious Institutions

Organizations prioritizing data security and system reliability

Common Scenarios

  • Government institutions with strict security requirements
  • Medical journals handling sensitive research data
  • International collaborations requiring secure platforms
  • Institutions with compliance and audit requirements

Key Benefits

  • Enterprise-grade security measures
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Compliance with international standards
  • Comprehensive backup and recovery

Target Audience

IT Directors, Security Officers, Compliance Managers

Our Implementation Process

Regardless of your use case, we follow a proven implementation process to ensure success.

1

Discovery & Planning

Understanding your specific requirements and creating a customized implementation plan.

2

Setup & Configuration

Installing, configuring, and customizing your OJS platform according to your needs.

3

Training & Testing

Comprehensive training for your team and thorough testing of all functionalities.

4

Launch & Support

Going live with ongoing support and monitoring to ensure continued success.

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Contact Information

Phone

+92 33 0000 5601

Available 24/7 for support

WhatsApp

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Email

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Address

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Serving universities nationwide

Business Hours

Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Emergency support available 24/7

🎉 Special Offer

HEC approved journals qualify for FREE Bonus Landing Pages under Enterprise Plan!

Includes OJS installation, SSL certificate, daily backups, and basic support.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Got Questions? We Have Answers

Find answers to the most common questions about our OJS hosting and journal management services. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact our support team.

Open Journal Systems (OJS) is a free, open-source journal management platform developed by the Public Knowledge Project. It provides a complete solution for managing the editorial workflow of academic journals, including submission management, peer review, editing, and publication. OJS is essential for modern academic publishing as it streamlines processes, ensures transparency, and helps meet international publishing standards required by indexing agencies and HEC.

Still Have Questions?

Our expert team is here to help you with any questions about OJS hosting, journal management, or HEC compliance requirements.