Author Guidelines

1. Introduction

The journal welcomes original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications from scholars, academicians, researchers, and professionals. Authors are requested to strictly follow the submission guidelines to ensure smooth review and publication.

2. Types of Manuscripts Accepted

Research Articles – Original research findings and empirical studies.
Review Articles – Comprehensive literature reviews on specific topics.
Case Studies – Analytical case-based research.
Short Communications – Brief reports of significant research findings.

3. Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

Language: English
File Format: Microsoft Word (.doc / .docx)
Font Style: Times New Roman
Font Size:
- Title: 16 Bold
- Headings: 14 Bold
- Text: 12
Line Spacing: 1.5
Page Size: A4
Margins: 1 inch on all sides

4. Structure of the Manuscript

Title of the Paper
Author Name(s)
Affiliation and Institutional Address
Email Address
Abstract (150–250 words)
Keywords (4–6 keywords)
Introduction
Literature Review
Research Methodology
Results and Discussion
Conclusion
References

5. Referencing Style

Authors must follow APA referencing style (latest edition).

        Book:

        Smith, J. (2020). Research Methods in Management. Oxford University Press.
        
        Journal Article:

        Sharma, R. (2022). Digital transformation in business. Journal of Business Studies, 15(2), 45–60.

6. Tables and Figures

Tables and figures must be numbered sequentially.
Provide clear titles and sources.
Figures should be high resolution.

7. Plagiarism Policy

All manuscripts are checked using plagiarism detection software.

Maximum acceptable similarity index: 10%

8. Peer Review Process

All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process.
Review is conducted by independent experts.
Final decision is based on reviewer comments.

        Possible Decisions:

        Accepted | Minor Revision | Major Revision | Rejected

9. Copyright Policy

Authors retain the copyright of their work while granting the journal the right to publish and distribute the article.

10. Submission Process

Email Submission: editor@extechcertifications.com

        Required Files:

        Manuscript in Word format

        Author details and affiliation

        Declaration of originality

11. Publication Ethics

The manuscript must be original and unpublished.
Not under review elsewhere.
All authors must approve submission.

12. Contact Information

Editorial Office
Journal Name

Email: editor@extechcertifications.com
Address: Pune, Maharashtra, India