Call for Papers: Ramaiah Journal of Law

Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru is inviting for Call for Papers to be published in the Bi- Annual Peer Reviewed UGC Law Journal.

About the Journal:

The M.S. Ramaiah Journal of Law is the official journal of Ramaiah College of Law affiliated to Karnataka State Law University, Hubbali. It is a bi-annual peer reviewed UGC approved Law Journal published with ISSN: 0975-9905.

The primary object of the journal is to encourage the legal scholarship on the issue that are at the forefront of contemporary legal discourse.

The journal welcomes the original contribution on Contemporary Legal Issues from the academicians, judicial officers, practitioners, activists, research scholars and students of law.

The journal being the instrument in maintaining the high standard of legal research invites the original research papers in the form of Long Article, Short Article, Case Comments or Critiques.

Important Dates:

• Last dates for submission of Abstracts: 21st Sep, 2017


• Communication of selection of abstracts: 28th Sep,2017


• Submission of final paper: 30th Oct,2017


• Confirmation of acceptance for publication: 30th  Nov, 2017

Words Limit (excluding footnotes)

• Long Articles: 6,000-8,000words


• Short Articles: 4000- 6000words


• Case Comment/Critique of Landmark Judgments: 2000-3000 words

Submission Guidelines:

All contributions shall be submitted along with covering letter and declaration to the effect that the paper submitted is original and is not been published or under consideration for publication elsewhere.

The covering letter should include

• Title of the Paper;


• Name of the Author;


• Designation;


• Institutional affiliation;


• Correspondence address.

Co-authored papers should give full details about all the authors.

Contributors shall submit an abstract of not more than 300 words focusing on Important Contemporary Legal Issues.

The abstract will undergo the peer review by editorial board and the one selected will be informed. Only contributions whose abstract are selected will be invited to submit the full paper. Authors are requested to send the article in the electronic form (MS Word) only to msrlawjournal@msrcl.org.

 Note: All queries, clarifications as well as contributions for the journal should be sent to the Editorial Board at msrlawjournal@msrcl.org