Copyright, Licensing, and User Rights

Authors retain copyright to their work published in the Nepalese Veterinary Journal (NVJ). By submitting and publishing in NVJ, authors grant the Nepal Veterinary Association (NVA) a non-exclusive, worldwide license to publish, reproduce, distribute, and archive the article in all formats and media.

Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC 4.0)

All articles published in the Nepalese Veterinary Journal (NVJ) are distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license. This license permits users to copy, share, and adapt the published material for non-commercial purposes, provided that appropriate attribution is given to the original authors and source, and any changes are clearly indicated. Any commercial use requires prior written permission from the copyright holder(s).

Third-Party Material and Permissions Requirements

Authors are responsible for obtaining written permission to reproduce any copyrighted material, including figures, tables, photographs, or substantial excerpts from third-party sources. Proper attribution and permission statements must be included in figure captions, table footnotes, or the acknowledgements section, as appropriate

Self-Archiving and Institutional Repository Policy

Authors may deposit the accepted manuscript or the final published PDF in institutional or other non-commercial repositories, provided that the deposited version includes full citation details, the article DOI, and a clear statement of the applicable license. This policy supports long-term preservation and broad dissemination of articles published in the Nepalese Veterinary Journal.