Institutional Memberships

This journal offers ‘Complimentary Membership’ to International R&D organizations, institutes and universities. Institutional Memberships entitles authors from different member institutes to a special discount of 20% on the Open Access publication fee on their submissions to The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal. Additionally, input and contributions from associate institutes would also be recognized and a link to their respective website would be displayed on the institutional memberships page. The member institution’s logo will also be published on the same page.

Institutional memberships provide the following advantages:


  • The possibility of exploring 13 distinct disciplines by means of publishing in open-access journals.
  • Gaining copyrights to their published articles.
  • Having the unbound right to read, download, or print open-access articles.
  • Having access to extensive peer-review of submitted articles.
  • Having access to a range of articles in printed form, such as short communications, full-length research articles, reviews, or conference proceedings.
  • Encountering simple steps from submission to publication, leading a fast turn-around.
  • Having access to published articles that have been archived.

The complimentary membership is valid for a span of one year and upon completion of the prescribed period, it is renewed by mutual interest and agreement.

If you find the above mentioned details relevant, then kindly contact us via e-mail at membership@benthamopen.net or oa@benthamopen.net.