About the Journal

About the Journal

Gandhara Journal of Natural Sciences (GJNS) is a peer-reviewed, biannual academic journal published by Kandahar University. The journal provides a dedicated platform for scientists, researchers, and academics to publish original, high-quality research that advances knowledge in the diverse fields of natural sciences.

GJNS covers a broad spectrum of natural science disciplines, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, geology, agriculture, and related interdisciplinary areas. It encourages studies that address regional and global scientific challenges, promote sustainable development, and foster innovation in natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, climate change adaptation, and technological advancement.

The journal is committed to upholding academic excellence, ethical publishing practices, and the integration of scientific inquiry with solutions tailored to the unique ecological and socio-economic contexts of Afghanistan and neighbouring regions.

Key Features

✅ Publication Frequency: Biannual (Two issues per year)
✅ Scope: Multidisciplinary—covering biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, earth sciences, agriculture, and applied natural sciences
✅ Peer Review: Double-blind peer review process to ensure scholarly rigor and integrity
✅ Open Access: Dedicated to the free and wide dissemination of scientific knowledge (if applicable)

Target Audience