diff --git a/.github/workflows/android-artifact-build.yml b/.github/workflows/android-artifact-build.yml
index c76ff7ad..03afe472 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android-artifact-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android-artifact-build.yml
@@ -8,19 +8,56 @@ on:
         required: false
         default: 'Triggered for Updates'
         type: string
+      
+      release_type:
+        description: 'Select release type to publish: snapshot or release'
+        required: true
+        default: 'snapshot'
+        type: choice
+        options:
+          - snapshot
+          - release
+
+      publication_type:
+        description: 'Select artifact type to publish: aar, jar, or both (only for release)'
+        required: true
+        default: both
+        type: string
+    
 
 jobs:
-  maven-publish:
-    if: "${{ !contains(github.ref, 'master') && github.event_name != 'pull_request' &&  github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}"
+  publish-snapshot:
+    if: ${{ inputs.release_type == 'snapshot' }}
     uses: mosip/kattu/.github/workflows/maven-publish-android.yml@master
     with:
       SERVICE_LOCATION: 'kotlin'
       ANDROID_SERVICE_LOCATION: 'android'
+      JAVA_VERSION: 21
       LICENSE_NAME: 'MPL-2.0'
+      RELEASE_TYPE: ${{ inputs.release_type }}
     secrets:
       OSSRH_USER: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USER }}
-      OSSRH_URL: ${{secrets.OSSRH_SNAPSHOT_URL }}
+      OSSRH_URL: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_CENTRAL_URL }}
       OSSRH_SECRET: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_SECRET }}
       OSSRH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
       GPG_SECRET: ${{ secrets.GPG_SECRET }}
       SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_INJI_TEAM }}
+  
+  publish-release:
+    if: ${{ inputs.release_type == 'release' }}
+    uses: mosip/kattu/.github/workflows/maven-publish-android-download.yaml@master
+    with:
+      SERVICE_LOCATION: 'kotlin'
+      ANDROID_SERVICE_LOCATION: 'android'
+      JAVA_VERSION: 21
+      LICENSE_NAME: 'MPL-2.0'
+      RELEASE_TYPE: ${{ inputs.release_type }}
+      PUBLICATION_TYPE: ${{ inputs.publication_type }}
+    secrets:
+      OSSRH_USER: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USER }}
+      OSSRH_URL: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GRADLE_URL }}
+      OSSRH_SECRET: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_SECRET }}
+      OSSRH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_TOKEN }}
+      GPG_SECRET: ${{ secrets.GPG_SECRET }}
+      SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_INJI_TEAM }}
+
diff --git a/kotlin/android/publish-artifact.gradle b/kotlin/android/publish-artifact.gradle
index df854653..9bc41789 100644
--- a/kotlin/android/publish-artifact.gradle
+++ b/kotlin/android/publish-artifact.gradle
@@ -1,11 +1,18 @@
 publishing {
   repositories {
-    maven {
-      url = System.getenv("OSSRH_URL")
-      name = "secure-keystore"
-      credentials {
-        username = System.getenv("OSSRH_USER")
-        password = System.getenv("OSSRH_SECRET")
+    if (System.getenv("RELEASE_TYPE") == "release") {
+      maven {
+        name = "LocalMavenWithChecksums"
+        url = uri(layout.buildDirectory.dir("staging"))
+      }
+    } else {
+      maven {
+        url = System.getenv("OSSRH_URL")
+        name = "secure-keystore"
+        credentials {
+          username = System.getenv("OSSRH_USER")
+          password = System.getenv("OSSRH_SECRET")
+        }
       }
     }
   }
@@ -79,7 +86,7 @@ publishing {
       }
       groupId = "io.mosip"
       artifactId = "secure-keystore"
-      version = "0.3.0-SNAPSHOT"
+      version = "0.4.0-SNAPSHOT"
       if (project.gradle.startParameter.taskNames.any { it.contains('assembleRelease') }) {
         artifacts {
           aar {