SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Authors are asked to carefully see and follow the instructions and guidelines without fail before submission of papers.
- Articles must be submitted within the deadline.
- Authors are asked to strictly follow the MLA Handbook – IX Edition in-text citations & notes and references.
- All contributions must be sent through: mergensjcenglish@mail.sjctni.edu. Submission using any other E-Mail address is not accepted.
- Authors are required to conduct plagiarism verification by himself/herself. Plagiarism verification report only by TURNITIN software is accepted. Authors are asked to send the original scanned plagiarism verification report in times of paper submission.
- Articles are selected for publication only on the basis of merit, relevance of the topic and writing skill.
- All contributions must be original, not published elsewhere and should not be sent to other journals simultaneously.
- Full-length academic papers should be in 4000-4500 words including notes & references. Word limits should be strictly followed.
- Contributions without page mark must be submitted in MS-Word (.docx), Font must be Times New Roman, Font Size 12 pt., Line Spacing 1.5, Paragraph Spacing 0 pt (before paragraph) & 6pt (after paragraph). Page margin must be 15mm. (0.59”) on all four sides.
- Use only British English.
- Authors must provide their personal details at the end of the article.
- The Editor reserves the right to reject any article and reserves the right to publish a contribution.
- If required, contributors will be asked to provide hard copies of their articles.
- Research articles will not be published on the ground of author’s misbehaviour, undesirable words and pressure for publication.
- Articles will not be published if it contains irrelevant words or pressure from any other agency.
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