Manuscript Format

Authors submitting manuscripts to the Indian Journal of Social Sciences Research and Analytics are required to follow the formatting and structural guidelines below. These standards ensure consistency, readability, and quality across all published articles.

Title and Author Information

• Title of the Manuscript: Times New Roman, 12 pt., Bold, Center Aligned.
• Author(s) Name(s): Principal and co-authors names should be in Times New Roman, 12 pt., Bold, Center Aligned.
• Affiliation: Author's institutional affiliation should be in Times New Roman, 10 pt., Left Aligned.

Manuscript Body Structure

The manuscript should include the following sections in order:

1. Abstract: A brief summary of the paper’s purpose, methods, results, and conclusion. (250-300 words)
2. Keywords: Provide 3 to 7 keywords that best describe the article.
3. Introduction: Introduce the research problem and objectives.
4. Literature Review: (if applicable) Overview of existing research relevant to the topic.
5. Methods & Materials: Description of research design, data collection, and analysis methods.
6. Results: Presentation of research findings.
7. Discussion & Recommendations: Interpretation of results and suggested actions or implications.
8. Acknowledgment: (if any) Acknowledge those who contributed to the research but are not listed as authors.
9. Figures and Tables: Must be centered and accompanied by appropriate titles and numbers. Place within text near reference.
10. References: Follow APA 7th Edition citation style with single line spacing.

Formatting Guidelines

• All body text (from abstract to acknowledgment) must be in Times New Roman, 12 pt., justified, with 1.5 line spacing.
• Articles written in Hindi must use Kokila or Unicode font, 16 pt., with the same structural guidelines.
• Ensure consistent font usage and formatting throughout the manuscript.
• Use Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format only for submission.

Following this format ensures your manuscript aligns with Indian Journal of Social Sciences Research and Analytics' publishing standards and facilitates a smooth editorial and peer review process.