Leading in World Class Publication

the Pejabat Karang Mengarang of UPSI today serves as a catalyst for numerous publications, distinguished by outstanding achievements in the publishing field which in line with UPSI role as Education University Malaysia.  

The Pejabat Karang Mengarang (PKM), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris was established in 2001 under the name Penerbit UPSI (UPSI Press). The name was later changed to Pejabat Karang Mengarang in 2012 to continue the legacy of excellence initiated by Pendeta Za’ba and O.T. Dussek in 1924. Just like in its golden era, the Pejabat Karang Mengarang of UPSI today serves as a catalyst for numerous publications, distinguished by outstanding achievements in the publishing field which in line with UPSI role as Education University Malaysia.  Among these are the recipients of the National Book Award in 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2005. In 2023, Pejabat Karang Mengarang marked a historic milestone when it was awarded the Grand Prize for Prolific Publisher in the University Publisher Category at the National Book Awards 2023 by the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim.This achievement continues UPSI’s legacy of excellence to be the Top Malaysia University.

LATEST PUBLICATIONS

e-Journal System (OJS)

The total number of journals registered in the e-Journal System (OJS) is 33.

Book Award

Received the Grand Prize for Prolific Publisher in the University Publisher category at the 2023 National Book Award.

Total publications

As of the latest record, UPSI has produced around 400 book titles.

OUR SERVICES

From Words to Visuals,
We Craft Books with Excellence

Our Book Publishing Section brings ideas to life through two dynamic units: the Editorial Unit, ensuring quality content and excellence in language, and the Graphic Unit, delivering creative and impactful designs. Together, we shape books that inspire, inform, and endure.

Expanding Reach,
Connecting Readers

Our Marketing and Sales Section drives UPSI Press publications to reach wider audiences, connecting knowledge with readers through strategic promotion and impactful distribution.

UPSI Journals: Advancing Knowledge, Inspiring Impact

Our main services in journal publication include assisting with various aspects of the publication process, such as journal selection, manuscript preparation, submission, and post-publication support. We offer services like editing, pre-submission peer review, plagiarism checks, and assistance with reviewer comments. Additionally, we provide guidance on open access publishing and help with navigating the complexities of the publishing landscape. .

CONTACT US

Pejabat Karang Mengarang (UPSI Press )

Sultan Idris Education University
35900 Tanjong Malim, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia

Email: penerbit@upsi.edu.my

No Tel: 6015-4879 7565 (Office) or

 605-450 5596 / 5472 / 5533 (Bookstore)

OPERATION HOUR

Office

Monday – Thursday

8.00 AM – 1.00 PM

2.00 PM – 5.00 PM

 

Friday

8.00 AM – 12.15 PM

2.45 PM – 5.00 PM

 

Bookstore

Monday – Thursday

8.30 AM – 1.00 PM

2.00 PM – 4.30 PM

 

Friday

8.30 AM – 12.15 PM

2.45 PM – 4.30 PM