Journal Information
Name of the Journal: Himalayan Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
Periodicity: Annual
Submission Requirements
- The journal publishes original and unpublished research articles.
- Research papers must not exceed 10–12 pages.
- All manuscripts must be typed in double-spacing.
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Submissions should be made through our online portal:
Submit Your Manuscript
- Authors should adhere to the Author Guidelines and submission standards.
- The title page must include author(s)’ name(s) and institutional affiliations.
Authors’ Responsibilities
- Manuscripts must be original and not submitted elsewhere simultaneously.
- All authors should have contributed significantly to the work.
- Gift authorship is strictly discouraged.
- Manuscripts must be free from plagiarism. Plagiarized submissions may result in a five-year publication ban.
- Authors should obtain necessary permissions for ethical concerns.
Preparation of Manuscript
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Manuscripts should be prepared in Microsoft Word, using Times New Roman,
1.5 line spacing, and 1.5 cm margins on all sides.
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Submit as a single file, including references, tables, and figure legends.
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The paper should be organized into: Title, Author(s) & Affiliation(s), Abstract,
Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Acknowledgements, and References.
- Title: Concise (10–20 words), 12 pt, bold, and center aligned.
- Author(s) & Affiliation(s): Indicate corresponding author with (*).
- Abstract: Maximum 250 words with 3–6 keywords.
- Figures and Tables: Place within text with proper legends (Fig./Table).
- Use scientific (Latin) names in italics and SI units throughout.
Citing of References Style
- Cite references in the text as Author (year).
- For three or more authors, use First author et al. (year).
- Arrange references alphabetically by the first author’s surname.
Examples:
Book Reference:
Partha Chatterjee (1994), “Gandhi and the Critique of Civil Society”,
in Ranjit Guha (ed.), Subaltern Studies III, Delhi: Oxford University Press.
Journal Reference:
Frederic Jameson (2000), “Globalisation and Political Strategy”,
New Left Review, July–August.
