The IUP Journal of Information Technology

Volume 22, Issue 1, January-March 2026

ISSN :3049-4400

Impact Factor: 1.07; Acceptance rate: 40%; Turnaround time: 3-4 months

A "peer-reviewed" journal included in EBSCO and ProQuest (Part of Clarivate) Database

It is a quarterly journal that publishes research papers on emerging tools, technologies and paradigms relating to various aspects of IT, Programming and Testing tools, Multimedia tools, Image processing and Communication, Neural networks, Big Data, Data Science, Data Analytics, Cognitive Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing and Edge Computing, E-Commerce, Cyber Security, 5G Technology, Mobile Applications etc.

Focus Areas

  • Database Systems   |  
  • Programming Languages   |  
  • Software Engineering and Project Management   |  
  • Web Technologies   |  
  • Mobile Computing   |  
  • Network and Distributed Computing   |  
  • Computer Security   |  
  • Intelligent Systems   |  

Current Issue

Volume 22, Issue 1, January-March 2026
Extending AI Acceptance Theory: Trust and Psychological Enablers in Faculty Adoption of ChatGPT

Author: G Sunil Choudhary and G Yamuna

Published Online: March, 2026

Keywords: ChatGPT adoption, Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), Social influence (SI), AI acceptance, Higher education

Augmented Reality-Enabled Accounting Pedagogy: Effects on Learning and Student Engagement

Author: Limisha Mathews and Aloysius O C

Published Online: March, 2026

Keywords: Augmented reality (AR), Accounting education, Student engagement, Experimental learning

Design and Implementation of a JavaScript-Based Image Steganography System

Author: Ravindra Nath, Devraj and Harish Chandra Verma

Published Online: March, 2026

Keywords: Image steganography, Web security, Data hiding techniques, JavaScript-based security, Client-side encryption, Secure communication

Archives


Volume 21, Issue 4, October-December 2025
Cybersecurity Readiness in Small Businesses: A Systematic Review and Actionable Framework

Author: Hermano J De Queiroz, Shalom Charles Malka and Sanket Sahoo

Published Online: December, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJIT/2025.21.4.7-18

Keywords: Cybersecurity, Small business, Organizational culture, Risk management, Technology adoption, Technology-organization-environment (TOE) framework, Risk homeostasis theory (RHT)

Simulated Meaning and Emotional Authenticity in AI-Assisted Philosophical Writing

Author: Arman Shaikh R

Published Online: December, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJIT/2025.21.4.19-39

Keywords: Artificial intelligence (AI), Philosophical creativity, Emotional authenticity, AI-assisted writing, Human creativity, Philosophical authorship

Understanding Parasocial Relationships with YouTube Influencers: Indian Students’ Perspectives

Author: Seemant Kumar Yadav

Published Online: December, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJIT/2025.21.4.40-62

Keywords: Parasocial relationship (PSR), YouTube, Homophily, Attraction, Loneliness, Confirmatory factor analysis