Update Alert!

[Update on March 27th, 2025]

1. JCEF is implementing new policies about the handling process, editing, and proofreading (click here).
2. We introduce a new system for immediate online publication (Online First). We ensure that all articles are accessible as soon as the production process is completed, without waiting for the entire volume publication.
3. In our pursuit of higher content quality, we encourage authors to submit manuscripts of intermediate length (5000-6000 words for original articles) that uphold clarity and conciseness.
4. Our journal has been conferred SINTA1 accreditation, according to the official decree of the Director General of Research and Development, Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Republic of Indonesia (No. 10/C/C3/DT.05.00/2025, dated March 21, 2025).
5. We submitted our journal for indexing in SCOPUS on December 11, 2024, and are currently awaiting the results.

Journal of the Civil Engineering Forum

Journal of the Civil Engineering Forum (JCEF) was formerly known as Forum Teknik Sipil (1992-2006) publishes double-blind peer-reviewed articles in Civil and Environmental Engineering concerning disaster issues. JCEF welcomes articles in the form of research articles, review articles, technical notes, and editorial notes. There is no article processing charge (no fee) applied to any published article. It is a four-monthly journal, open-access and published by Universitas Gadjah Mada.

The journal is nationally accredited by the Directorate General of Research and Development of the Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education, Republic of Indonesia, Decree No. 85/M/KPT/2020 valid until 2024.

Journal Statistics

• Handling time
  | 27% Acceptance rate (2024) | 5 days Time to 1st decision |
  | 92 days Submission to accept | 7 days Time to publication (production time) |
  
  
• Citation analysis (from 2017 to 2025)
  617 Number of citing documents (SCOPUS)
  1338 Number of citing documents (Google Scholar)
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• SCOPUS-based Citation by country (in percent)
  

Article Submission

JCEF article submission requires registration and login to submit articles online and to check the status of current submissions. Articles should be provided in electronic form and uploaded to our online submission site. Articles submitted by any other means are automatically discarded.
Details information about our submission system, please refer to the Submission Guidelines. Any problems with the online submission, please contact Editorial Office at the following email: jcef.ft@ugm.ac.id