Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Articles
Section default policyPrivacy Statement
Indian Journal of Applied Research
Effective Date: [03 March 2022]
The Indian Journal of Applied Research (IJAR) respects the privacy of authors, reviewers, and visitors to our website https://www.indianjournalofappliedresearch.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information, particularly in relation to email communications and journal services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following personal information when voluntarily provided:
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Name
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Email address
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Institutional affiliation
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Manuscript and submission-related information
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Contact details provided through forms or correspondence
Information is collected through:
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Manuscript submission and author registration forms
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Contact and inquiry forms
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Direct academic communication
We do not collect information through purchased, rented, or scraped email lists.
2. Purpose of Data Collection
Personal information, including email addresses, is used strictly for:
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Manuscript submission acknowledgements
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Peer-review and editorial communication
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Author account notifications
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Revision and publication status updates
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Payment receipts and invoices
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Journal-related service correspondence
3. Consent and Opt-In
By submitting personal information on our website, you provide consent to receive service-related and contextual email communication directly associated with your interaction with the journal.
4. Types of Emails We Send
The Indian Journal of Applied Research sends:
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Transactional emails
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Editorial and author service notifications
We do not send unsolicited marketing, advertising, or unrelated promotional emails.
5. Unsubscribe and Opt-Out
Where applicable, non-essential communications include an unsubscribe option.
You may also request removal from non-essential communications by contacting us at:
editorial@indianjournalofappliedresearch.com
Transactional emails necessary for journal operations may continue as required.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
Data may be processed by trusted service providers solely for:
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Secure email delivery
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Website and submission system functionality
Such providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
8. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for the duration necessary to fulfill editorial, academic, legal, or operational requirements.
9. User Rights
Users have the right to:
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Access their personal data
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Request corrections or deletion
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Withdraw consent for non-essential communications
Requests may be sent to editorial@indianjournalofappliedresearch.com.
10. Sending and Redirect Domains
We may use additional domains or sub-paths solely for routing or redirection purposes related to journal communication. All email practices and data handling remain governed by this Privacy Policy.
11. Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact:
Indian Journal of Applied Research
Email: editorial@indianjournalofappliedresearch.com
Website: https://www.indianjournalofappliedresearch.com