Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

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)

Publication Types & Fees

Normal Publication

₹1,000
5-7 Working Days

Standard peer review and publication process

Expedited Publication

₹2,500
3-4 Working Days

Priority review and faster publication

Express Publication

₹4,500
24 Working Hours

Urgent review and immediate publication

Submission Checklist

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

Need Help?

If you have questions about manuscript preparation or submission, please contact us:

Email: contact@scholargate.org

Response Time: Within 48 working hours

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