Author Instructions
Authors interested in submitting their research work to AIJITR must adhere to the following guidelines to ensure a smooth and standardized submission process.
1. Language:
AIJITR accepts manuscripts in multiple languages, including but not limited to:
Manuscripts should be grammatically accurate, clear, and concise. The language must align with the selected academic writing style, ensuring the research is accessible to a global academic audience. The manuscript should also be formatted consistently throughout.
AIJITR invites authors to submit original research papers, reviews, short communications, and case studies. The submitted work should fall within the following categories:
Interdisciplinary Research: Crossing traditional academic boundaries to create innovative solutions.
Transdisciplinary Research: Bridging multiple disciplines to address complex issues through collaborative work.
Word Limit: Manuscripts should not exceed 3000-4000 words, including references, tables, and figures. However, this word limit may vary based on the type of article submitted (e.g., short communication, case study).
File Format: Submissions must be in MS Word (.docx) or LaTeX (.tex). Ensure that the file is editable and all supplementary materials (e.g., tables, images) are also submitted in their native formats.
Font and Spacing: Use a standard font (e.g., Times New Roman, size 12) and maintain double-spacing throughout the manuscript.
References and Citations: Follow the APA format for citations. Each reference cited in the text should appear in the reference list and vice versa.
The first page of the manuscript must include:
Title: The title should be clear and concise, reflecting the scope of the research.
Author Information: Include the names of all authors along with their affiliations. Also, provide the corresponding author’s name, email address, and phone number.
Abstract: A concise abstract of up to 300 words summarizing the key points of the research, its objectives, methods, findings, and conclusions.
Keywords: List 3-5 keywords that encapsulate the essence of the research.
Manuscripts should generally follow this structure unless the submission type necessitates an alternative format:
Introduction: Present the research problem, objectives, and relevance.
Literature Review: Discuss related research and how it informs the current study.
Methodology: Detail the methods used for conducting the research, including data collection and analysis procedures.
Results: Present findings in a clear, concise manner, supported by tables, figures, or charts where appropriate.
Discussion: Analyze the findings and contextualize them with existing research.
Conclusion: Summarize the study's significance and potential implications for future research.
References: Provide a list of all the references cited in the manuscript, adhering to the APA style.
All figures and tables should be referenced in the text and submitted in high-resolution format.
Ensure that each figure/table has a corresponding title and is labeled clearly.
Limit the use of color in graphs and tables unless necessary for comprehension.
Authors must adhere to ethical standards, ensuring that their research follows international guidelines on academic integrity. This includes but is not limited to:
Plagiarism: Manuscripts should be the original work of the authors. AIJITR employs plagiarism detection tools to ensure compliance. Any manuscript found plagiarized will be immediately rejected.
Authorship: All listed authors should have made significant contributions to the research and manuscript.
Conflicts of Interest: Authors must disclose any financial or personal relationships that could influence the research.
Data Availability: Authors should make their data available upon request for validation and reproducibility.
All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process. Manuscripts will be reviewed by at least two independent experts in the field. Reviewers will evaluate the manuscript’s originality, significance, clarity, and adherence to AIJITR’s standards.
Revision Process: Authors may be required to revise their manuscripts based on reviewer feedback. The revised version must be resubmitted within the timeframe provided by the editorial team.
Final Decision: The editor-in-chief will make the final decision, considering the reviewers’ recommendations. Manuscripts may be accepted, rejected, or require further revisions.
Accepted Papers: Once accepted, the manuscript will undergo editing and formatting for publication. Authors will receive proofs for final approval before publication.
Open Access: AIJITR provides open-access options for authors who wish to make their articles freely accessible to a global audience.
Charges: There may be a nominal publication fee for accepted manuscripts, details of which will be communicated upon acceptance.
Upon acceptance, authors must sign a copyright transfer agreement. AIJITR retains the copyright of the published articles, while authors retain the right to use the content for non-commercial purposes. AIJITR encourages authors to distribute their research under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.
AIJITR accepts submissions on a rolling basis. However, authors should be mindful of specific deadlines for upcoming special issues or volumes. All submissions must be made through the official website www.amitrakshar.co.in/journal or by emailing the manuscript to editor@amitrakshar.co.in.
For any inquiries or further clarifications, please reach out via the provided email, phone number, or WhatsApp.