Vidhi Darpan Law Journal, published by Sri Krishna Jubilee Law College, invites original and unpublished legal research papers for its upcoming issue.
The call is open to students, researchers, academicians and legal professionals. Manuscripts should be 3,000–5,000 words, including footnotes. There is no publication fee, and the submission deadline is December 5, 2026.
About S.K.J. Law College
Sri Krishna Jubilee Law College, located in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, promotes legal education, research and academic engagement.
Through its teaching and scholarly initiatives, the College encourages students and researchers to examine legal principles, public institutions and contemporary social challenges.
About Vidhi Darpan Law Journal
Vidhi Darpan Law Journal is the annual law journal of Sri Krishna Jubilee Law College. It provides a platform for legal research, academic writing and discussion of contemporary questions concerning law, justice and society.
The journal welcomes contributions from students, scholars, teachers and practitioners, encouraging critical analysis and scholarly exchange.
About the Call for Papers
The journal invites research papers and articles addressing established and emerging areas of law.
Contributions should present a clear research question, sound legal reasoning and a meaningful argument supported by relevant authorities. Authors may adopt doctrinal, empirical, comparative or interdisciplinary approaches.
Themes
Suggested themes include:
- Constitutional Law and Human Rights.
- Criminal Law and Justice.
- Corporate and Commercial Law.
- Environmental Law.
- Cyber Law and Technology.
- International Law.
- Women’s and Child Rights.
- Legal Education and Research.
- Other emerging areas of law.
The themes are indicative, and authors may submit research on other relevant legal subjects.
Eligibility
Submissions are invited from:
- Students.
- Research scholars.
- Academicians.
- Legal practitioners and other legal professionals.
Submission Guidelines
- Manuscripts must be original and unpublished.
- Submissions must not be simultaneously under consideration elsewhere.
- The word limit is 3,000–5,000 words, including footnotes.
- Manuscripts must be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).
- The similarity index must be below 10%.
- Papers should be carefully proofread and contain accurate, consistently formatted citations.
Formatting and Citation Guidelines
| Particulars | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Font | Times New Roman |
| Font size | 12 pt |
| Line spacing | 1.5 |
| Citation style | Indian Law Institute (ILI) Citation Style |
| File format | .doc or .docx |
| Word limit | 3,000–5,000 words, including footnotes |
Authors should consult the detailed guidelines before submission.
Publication Fee
There is no publication fee.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Submission deadline | December 5, 2026 |
| Acceptance notice | December 24, 2026 |
| Expected publication | February 2027 |
Submission Procedure
Authors must submit their manuscripts through the journal’s designated online submission form.
Before uploading, ensure that the manuscript complies with the word limit, formatting, citation and originality requirements.
Click here to submit your research paper
Submission Guidelines and Journal Website
Click here to access the detailed submission guidelines
Click here to visit the official journal webpage
Contact Details
For queries regarding the call or submission process, email vidhidarpan@skjlawcollege.ac.in.
Institution: Sri Krishna Jubilee Law College, L.P. Shahi Path, Gannipur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
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