1. General Requirements

• Original research not previously published
• Written in clear, academic English
• Properly cited references using standard citation style
• Free from plagiarism (will be checked)

2. Manuscript Structure

Your paper should include the following sections:

• Title: Concise and informative
• Abstract: 150-300 words summarizing the research
• Keywords: 4-6 relevant keywords
• Introduction: Background and research objectives
• Literature Review/Related Work: (if applicable)
• Methodology: Research methods and procedures
• Results: Findings and data analysis
• Discussion: Interpretation of results
• Conclusion: Summary and future work
• References: All cited works

3. Formatting Requirements

• Font: Times New Roman or Arial, 12pt
• Line spacing: 1.5 or Double
• Margins: 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides
• Page numbers: Bottom center
• File format: PDF, DOC, or DOCX
• File size: Maximum 10MB

4. Tables and Figures

• Number all tables and figures consecutively
• Provide clear captions for each
• Ensure images are high resolution (min 300 DPI)
• Reference all tables/figures in the text

5. References and Citations

• Use consistent citation style (APA, IEEE, MLA, etc.)
• Cite all sources properly
• Include DOI when available
• Alphabetize reference list

6. Author Information

• Provide full names of all authors
• Include institutional affiliations
• Designate a corresponding author with email
• List author contributions (optional)

Before submitting, ensure you have:

• ☐ Prepared manuscript according to guidelines
• ☐ Proofread for grammar and spelling errors
• ☐ Checked all references and citations
• ☐ Verified author information is complete
• ☐ Included abstract and keywords
• ☐ Formatted document properly
• ☐ Saved file in accepted format (PDF/DOC/DOCX)
• ☐ Selected appropriate publication type
• ☐ Read and agreed to submission terms