About the Journal

The International Journal of Yoga, Physical Education and Sports (IJYPES) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, and refereed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing research and practice in the fields of yoga, physical education, and sports sciences. Launched in April 2025 by AASTEMER (https://aastemer.org/), IJYPES serves as a global platform for researchers, educators, practitioners, and students to share innovative empirical, theoretical, and methodological contributions that enhance knowledge and promote health, well-being, and performance.

Mission and Scope

IJYPES aims to foster high-quality research that motivates and informs the global community in yoga, physical education, and sports. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, short communications, and conference papers covering a broad and interdisciplinary scope, including but not limited to:

  • Yoga philosophy, practices, meditation, and yogic psychology
  • Physical education curricula, pedagogy, and adapted physical education
  • Sports science, including biomechanics, kinesiology, and exercise physiology
  • Sports medicine, injury prevention, and physiotherapy
  • Sports psychology, sociology, management, and law
  • Nutrition, fitness, and sports technology (e.g., fitness tools and device design)
  • Traditional sports, combat sports, martial arts, and Para/Special Olympic sports
  • Indian knowledge systems, stress management, and sports tourism

Submissions must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere. All manuscripts undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure scientific quality, originality, and relevance.

Key Features

  • Open Access: All articles are freely accessible to a global audience, maximizing the reach and impact of published research.
  • Quarterly Publication: Issues are published in March, June, September, and December, with continuous online publication for timely dissemination.
  • Rigorous Peer Review: An initial editorial assessment followed by double-blind peer review ensures fairness and high standards.
  • Conference Support: IJYPES welcomes papers presented at conferences, which are peer-reviewed and published in dedicated collections.
  • Multilingual: The journal accepts submissions in multiple languages to encourage diverse contributions.

Publication Details

  • ISSN (Online & Print): 
  • Starting Year: 2025
  • Publication Frequency: Quarterly (March, June, September, December)
  • Format: Print & Online, open access
  • Language : English
  • Subject : Yoga, Physical Education, and Sports
  • Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Sachin S. Chamle
  • Publisher: AASTEMER, 1202 Bhoomi Symphony P.N. 16, S-20, Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai, Thane 400709 (MS), India
  • Website: https://ijypes.aastemer.org/
  • Editorial Correspondence: editor@ijypes.aastemer.org

Submission Information

IJYPES invites submissions on an ongoing basis. Manuscripts undergo an initial editorial assessment followed by peer review, as outlined in our policies. Accepted papers are published in the earliest available issue and featured on a dedicated page on the journal’s website. For submission guidelines, please visit https://ijypes.aastemer.org/.

Why Publish with IJYPES?

  • Global Visibility: Open-access publication ensures broad dissemination to researchers, practitioners, and policymakers worldwide.
  • Interdisciplinary Focus: The journal bridges diverse topics in yoga, physical education, and sports, fostering innovative and cross-disciplinary research.
  • Efficient Process: Prompt editorial decisions and continuous online publication streamline the publishing experience.
  • Ethical Standards: IJYPES adheres to guidelines from the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and maintains robust policies on plagiarism, peer review, and publication ethics.

Contact Us

For inquiries, submission guidance, or collaboration opportunities, please contact the editorial office at editor@ijypes.aastemer.org or visit https://ijypes.aastemer.org/. We aim to respond within five business days.

Join IJYPES in advancing knowledge and practice in yoga, physical education, and sports through impactful, high-quality research!