About - Xpertno Research Center's Journey
Founded by the Expert Novice Group (2019), Xpertno Research Center (XRC) is a constituent unit established in 2023 to uplift research quality, access, and visibility.
Our Story
From a volunteer vision to a research backbone
Xpertno Research Center (XRC) (SMC-Pvt. Ltd.), established in 2023, offers free, research-friendly platforms that empower academics and professionals to collaborate, publish, and grow—without expensive fees or visibility barriers. Through mentorship, interdisciplinary platforms, and global access, XRC fosters excellence in research beyond boundaries. From designing tools to launching journals and hosting events, our journey is anchored in removing obstacles, expanding opportunities, and building a truly scholarly community.
2019 — Expert Novice Group (ENG)
Founded with the mission to uplift Pakistan’s and the world’s education and research ecosystem, Expert Novice Group began as a visionary platform to challenge outdated practices, empower researchers, and create innovative pathways through consulting, tutoring, publishing, and digital solutions.
2023 — XRC Established
Xpertno Research Center (XRC) is created as a constituent unit of ENG to operationalize publishing, events, and research support under one roof
2023 — XIJIR & ISIR
Launched the Xpertno International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (XIJIR) — a free, open-access, rigorously peer-reviewed platform — alongside the 1st International Symposium on Interdisciplinary Research (ISIR), creating global spaces for collaboration, innovation, and knowledge without barriers.
Early 2024 — SECP Registration
XRC is officially registered with SECP (Reg no. 0255206), strengthening governance, compliance, and institutional partnerships for long-term growth
2024 — ICETAHSS & 2nd ISIR
Organized the 1st International Conference on Emerging Trends in Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (ICETAHSS) and the 2nd Interdisciplinary Symposium (ISIR), as a free, open-access platform for global dialogue, innovation, and collaboration across disciplines.
2024-25 – UNITE
Launched the Universal Network for International Training & Education (UNITE) as a free, open-access platform to foster ethics, character-building, and global collaboration through seminars and workshops. In 2025, expanded UNITE with diverse themes, continuing its mission to connect people worldwide through practical, ethical, and interdisciplinary training.
2025 – Service Amplification
Rolled out expanded services: free publishing, indexing assistance, training, OJS/OMP setup, repositories, and LMS/E-Learning infrastructure—realizing a truly research-friendly ecosystem.
Our Mission
To empower researchers with open platforms, tools, and mentorship to conduct high-quality research, foster collaboration across disciplines, and share their findings globally
Our Vision
To become a leading global hub where innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration solve real-world challenges and advance knowledge for societal good
Core Values
Integrity
We uphold honesty, fairness, and transparency in all our research and publishing practices.
Openness
We believe knowledge should be free, accessible, and shared without barriers or bias.
Innovation and Impact
We design solutions and platforms that not only advance research but also create real-world change.
Global Perspective
We connect diverse voices worldwide to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and collective progress.