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Submission Guidelines

General Instructions

  • All submissions must be original and unpublished. They should not be under review or consideration by any other journal at the time of submission.

  • Research Papers, Short Articles, and Case notes or legislative comments must be accompanied by an abstract (150–250 words).

  • A maximum of three authors are allowed per manuscript.

  • A plagiarism limit of up to 20% is permissible. Submissions exceeding this limit will be rejected.

  • Authors are solely responsible for any legal disputes arising from their submission, including those related to copyright infringement, defamation, or objectionable content.

  • While word limits are prescribed for each category, minor flexibility may be permitted depending on the depth and quality of content.

Formatting Guidelines

  • The first page should include:

    • Title of the manuscript

    • Full name of the author

    • Institutional affiliation (if applicable)

    • Abstract

  • The main body of the manuscript should begin on the second page.

  • Manuscripts should follow the formatting below:

    • Font: Times New Roman

    • Font Size: 12 pt (Main Text), 10 pt (Footnotes), 14 pt (Hadings)

    • Line Spacing: 1.5 (Main Text), 1.0 (Footnotes)

    • Citation Style: The Bluebook (19th or 20th edition)

    • Margins: Standard 1-inch on all sides

Submission Process

All manuscripts must be submitted only through the official Google Form (link to be provided on our website).

Begin writing under any of the given categories. For our first edition, we are starting with the Law Journal. You may choose any topic related to law.

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