DNLU Jabalpur Inviting Submissions For Journal 'Vimarsh' [Submit By 31st December]
The Centre for Research in Dharmashastra and Indic Jurisprudence is dedicated for the revival, research and dissemination of the knowledge contained in the ancient Indian texts. The Centre also works towards suggesting legal reforms which are essential to strengthen the judicial framework of the nation. The Centre is a one-of-a-kind endeavour which tries to study Indian texts, scriptures and laws from an Indian perspective with all due respect to the foreign sources available on the same.
The Centre is inviting submissions which include scholarly articles and research papers which are to be published in the journal of the Centre named Vimarsh which will be published.
Theme for submissions
The submissions are invited on the following major themes: -
1. Tracing the elements of Rights and Liberties in Ancient Indian texts and their relevancy in modern-times.
2. Tracing the elements of Ancient Indian scriptures in Modern day international law.
The above-themes are suggestive and not exhaustive and the authors are free to choose a topic in line with the above themes.
Submission Guidelines
All the submissions shall adhere with the following guidelines:
Font size: Headings= 16, Sub-headings= 14, Body= 12, Footnotes= 10
Font style: Times New Roman/Bookman Old Style.
Citation style: Bluebook 20th Edition.
Word limit: Articles: - 3000-5000 words (excluding footnotes).
Research papers: - 6000-8000 words (excluding footnotes).
Plagiarism: Maximum 10%. (See UGC Rules on Plagiarism).
Co-authorship: Maximum 2 authors are allowed.
Use of generative AI is strictly prohibited and if it is detected then your submission will be rejected immediately.
Important dates
Last date of submission: 31st December 2024
Communication of Acceptance/Rejection: - 31st January 2025.
Publication of Article/Research paper: February 2025.
How to Submit
All the submissions shall be sent to crdij@mpdnlu.ac.in with subject "Submission of Article/Submission of Research paper" along with a cover letter which shall include Name of author/authors and their designation on or before the last date of submission.
Review process
All the submissions shall go through editorial boards and advisory board and after that they would be selected/rejected by the Centre.
In case of any query, please feel free to contact: Chetal Soni +91 99265 79595