Editorial Activity 2025 and Qualis Capes Assessment (2021–2024)

2026-01-13

Cadernos de Tradução (PGET-UFSC) maintained its A1 classification in Qualis CAPES (2021–2024), the highest level in the system. This result confirms the journal’s scientific rigour and editorial excellence, supported by a consistent peer-review process and ongoing engagement with high-impact research agendas, in dialogue with both the national and international academic community. The classification also reaffirms Cadernos de Tradução as a leading journal in the field and as the only Latin American journal specifically focused on Translation Studies to receive the highest Qualis classification.

In addition, we share below a snapshot of the journal’s 2025 editorial statistics, summarising workload, decision flows, and average turnaround times over the past year.

Statistics — Editorial Activity (01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025)

  • Manuscripts received in 2025: 274
  • Editorial decisions issued in 2025: 286 (including decisions on manuscripts submitted in previous years)
  • Manuscripts accepted: 92
  • Manuscripts rejected: 194
  • Manuscripts published: 88

Average turnaround times

  • First editorial decision: 52 days
  • Time to acceptance: 84 days
  • Time to rejection: 112 days

Rates (based on decisions issued in 2025)

  • Acceptance rate: 32%
  • Rejection rate: 68%