How to Write and Publish an Academic Research Paper



Guidelines For Research Paper:-


1. TITLE OF THE PAPER: The title of the paper should be typed in bold letters, centered and fully capitalized.

2. AUTHOR NAME: Author name, designation, affiliation, address, mobile number, and email/alternate email address should be given underneath the title.

3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Acknowledgments can be given to reviewers, guides, funding institutions, etc. if any

4. ABSTRACT: Abstract should be in full Italic Printing, ranging between 150 to 300 words. the abstract must be informative and elucidating the background, aims methods, results & conclusion in a SINGLE PARA. Abbreviations must be mentioned in full.

5. KEYWORDS: Abstract must be followed by a list of keywords, 
subject to the maximum of five. these should be arranged in alphabetic order separated by commas and a full stop at the end. all words of the keywords, including the first one, should be in small letters, except special words e.g. name of the Countries, abbreviations, etc.

6. MANUSCRIPT: Manuscript must be in BRITISH ENGLISH prepared on a standard A4 size PORTRAIT SETTING PAPER. It should be free from any errors i.e. grammatical, spelling or punctuation. it must be thoroughly edited at your end. 

7. HEADINGS: All the heading must be bold-faced, aligned left and fully and fully capitalized. Leave a blank line before each heading. 

8. SUB-HEADINGS: All the sub-heading must be in bold-faced, aligned left and fully capitalized. 

9. MAIN TEXT:  THE MAINT TEXT SHOULD FOLLOW THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE:
1) introduction
2) review of literature
3) need/importance of the study statement of the problem
4) objectives
5) hypothesis
6) research methodology 
7) result & discussion
8) findings
9) recommendations/suggestions
10) limitations
11) scope for further research
12) conclusion
13) references
14) annexure

The manuscript should preferably by in 2000 to 5000 WORDS, but the limits can vary depending on the nature o the manuscript. 

10. FIGURES & TABLES: These should be simple, crystal CLEAR, centered, separately numbered & self-explained, and the titles must be above the table/figure. Sources of data should be mentioned below the table/figure. It should be ensured that the tables/figures are referred to from the main text.

11. REFERENCES: The list of all references should be alphabetically arranged. The author should mention only the actually utilized references in the preparation of the manuscript. and Also check to ensure that everything that you are including in the references section is duly cited in the paper.


The author is supposed to follow the references as per the following:
1. All works cited in the text (including sources for tables and figures) should be listed alphabetically.

2. Indicate (opening and closing) page number for articles in journals and for chapters in books.

3. The title of books and journals should be in italic printing. Double quotation marks are used for the title of journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, reports, working papers, unpublished material, etc.

4. For title in a language other than English, provide and English transaction in parenthesis.

5. Headers, footers, endnotes and footnotes should not be used in the documents. However, you can mention short notes to elucidate some specific point, which may be placed in number order before the references.


PLEASE USE THE FOLLOWING FOR STYLE AND PUNCTUATION IN REFERENCES:
BOOKS:

CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOKS:-
1. Co-operative Management by Dr.B.T.Gawande, Dr.P.M.Tayade, Dr.N.W.Jaswante, Dr.V.W.Jaswante, Prof.R.O.Oza, Dr.N.A.Deshmukh.

JOURNAL AND OTHER ARTICLES: -
1. http:www.ijamce.org (C) International Journal For Administration In management, Commerce, and Economics [151-154] ISSN:2347-9558

CONFERENCE PAPER:- 
1. The "2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE", HELD IN 2015 At Sipna collage of Engineering & Technology, Amravati. ISSN:2347-9558

ONLINE RESOURCES:- 
1. Always indicate the date that the source was accessed, as online resources are frequently updated or removed.

WEBSITE:-
 1. www.wikipedia.com


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