The Indian Journal of Contemporary Legal and Social Issues invites original and unpublished legal research papers, articles, book reviews and case commentaries.
About Indian Journal of Contemporary Legal and Social Issues
The Indian Journal of Contemporary Legal and Social Issues (IJCLSI), ISSN 2583-2824, is a peer-reviewed journal focused on legal scholarship. Submissions undergo editorial review before acceptance.
The Editorial Board includes professors from institutions such as Symbiosis Law School, Nirma Law University and NMIMS School of Law.
About the Opportunity
IJCLSI is inviting submissions for Volume 3, Issue 2. Contributors may submit original and unpublished Research Papers, Articles, Book Reviews and Case Commentaries on legal themes.
Theme
All themes related to law are acceptable.
Submission Categories & Word Limits
- Research Paper: Minimum 3,000 words
- Article: Minimum 2,000 words
- Book Review: Minimum 1,000 words
- Case Commentary: Minimum 1,500 words
The journal may be flexible with the prescribed word limits depending on the quality of the submission.
Publication Details
The journal states that it is indexed at Manupatra and Google Scholar.
Published authors will receive a Certificate of Publication, and every published manuscript will be assigned a DOI.
The publication fee is payable only after acceptance:
- Single-authored manuscript: ₹800
- Co-authored manuscript: ₹1,000
- Three or more co-authors: ₹1,200
Submission Guidelines
- Manuscripts must be submitted in MS Word (.doc/.docx) format.
- The work must be original, unpublished and not under review elsewhere.
- Submissions should be free of plagiarism, grammatical errors and spelling errors.
- An abstract and author affiliation must be included.
- Full names of all authors must be provided.
- Citations should follow a uniform and consistent method, such as APA, OSCOLA or Bluebook 20th edition.
- Body text should use Times New Roman, size 12, with 1.5 line spacing.
- Footnotes should use Times New Roman, size 10, with single spacing.
Important Dates
The last date for submission is August 30, 2026.
The journal states that review results are communicated within two working days of submission and publication takes place within six hours of payment of the publication fee.
Contact
Email: submissions@ijclsi.in
For queries: editorinchief@ijclsi.in
WhatsApp/Call: +91 96531 46017
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Application Procedure
Interested contributors may submit their manuscript through either of the following:
Email: submissions@ijclsi.in
Subject Line: “Submission of Manuscript”
Alternatively, submissions may be made through the following Google Form:
