1. Paper Title

• Font: Times New Roman, Size: 14 pt, Bold, Centered
• Capitalize main words (Title Case)

 2. Author Details

• Full Name of Author(s)
• Affiliation (Department, University, City, Country)
• Email ID(s)
• ORCID ID (if available)
• Font: 12 pt, centered, italics for affiliations

3. Abstract

• Word Limit: 150–250 words
• Font: 12 pt, justified
• Should include purpose, methodology, findings, and significance
• Write “Abstract” as a heading, bold, centered

4. Keywords

• 4–6 keywords
• Font: 12 pt, italicized
• Write “Keywords” in bold, followed by colon

5. Main Body Format

A. Introduction

• Background, aims, and structure

B. Literature Review

• Past studies, relevance, and gaps

C. Research Methodology

• Type of research, tools, sampling, methods

D. Results and Discussion

• Data presentation, analysis, tables/graphs if any

E. Conclusion

• Summary, implications, limitations, suggestions

6. References / Bibliography

• Use consistent citation style (APA 7th / MLA / Chicago) – ask if the journal specifies
• Font: 12 pt, hanging indent, alphabetically arranged

Example (APA):

Kumar, R. (2020). Research Methodology: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners. Sage Publications.

7. Additional Elements (if required)

• Acknowledgements (if any)
• Appendices
• Conflict of Interest Statement
• Funding Source Declaration

Formatting Details

• Font: Times New Roman
• Size: 12 pt for body, 12 pt for abstract/references
• Spacing: 1.5 lines
• Margins: 1 inch on all sides
• Page Size: A4
• Alignment: Justified
• Paragraph Indent:5 inch or one tab