Submission Format
- Submit manuscripts in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format.
- Use Times New Roman, 12pt font, and maintain consistent formatting throughout.
Required Sections
All research articles should include the following components:
- Title Page
- Title in bold, title case
- Author names in uppercase
- Affiliations in lowercase
- Asterisk (*) after the corresponding author’s name
- Include full author details: name, designation, department, institution, location, phone, email, and ORCID ID
- Abstract
- Structured format: objectives, methods, results, conclusions
- Avoid abbreviations, figures, and citations
- Limit to 250 words
- Keywords
- Provide 4–6 keywords that reflect the core topics of the paper
- Introduction
- Brief background and rationale for the study
- Clearly state the research question or hypothesis
- Materials and Methods
- Detailed description of materials, instruments, and procedures
- Include sources and modifications for reproducibility
- Results and Discussion
- Present findings clearly and concisely
- Discussion may be combined or separate
- Use tables, graphs, and figures with proper labels and captions
- Insert visuals at appropriate locations within the text
- Ensure labels are in text format—not embedded in images
- Conclusion
- Summarize key findings
- Highlight implications and relevance
- Avoid introducing new data or citations
- May include suggestions for future research or applications
- Declaration
Authors are required to state all competing interests, often referred to as conflicts of interest, in relation to their work. These may include viz., financial, personal, professional, institutional relationships etc.
- Acknowledgments (if applicable)
Recognize contributions, funding, or support not qualifying for authors