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Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines for the Journal of Educare (JoE):

  • Manuscript Preparation: Prepare manuscripts according to the journal’s format (Annexure-A).
  • Authorship: All the author(s) must have made significant contributions to the manuscript and approved by the corresponding author(s), for the final version.
  • Originality: Manuscripts must be original and not previously published or under consideration elsewhere.
  • Plagiarism: Submit a plagiarism report using reputable software such as iThenticate, Turnitin, Ouriginal, Urkund, or DrillBit. Ensure your manuscript complies with the UGC Plagiarism Policy (below 10%) and is free of plagiarism excluding reference/bibliography.
  • Length: Manuscripts should be 3,000 to 4,000 words, including references and appendices. The total number of pages should not exceed 10.
  • References: Cite references in-text using the author-date system and list them alphabetically at the end of the manuscript. Follow APA style (7th Edition).
  • Formatting: Follow the JoE template for formatting, including headings, subheadings, and reference formatting. The sample format template (Annexure-A) can be downloaded from the journal’s website:
  • Abstract and Keywords: Include an abstract of not more than 200 to 300 words and maximum 5 to 7 keywords describing the main themes of the manuscript.
  • Figures and Tables: Include figures and tables within the manuscript, numbered and labelled appropriately. Place them in relevant locations within the text.
  • Submission Details: Submit the electronic copy of the manuscripts through the given link: Click Here
  • Formatting Guidelines:
    • Use A4 paper size (210 x 297 mm).
    • Set margins to one inch (2.54 cm) all around.
    • The document must be single-spaced and cell spacing will be 1.0.
    • Do not use headers or footers.
    • Use Times New Roman, 12-point font (with exceptions for quotes, tables, and references).
    • Justify text fully (except for centred headings).
    • The title should be in CAPITAL LETTERS, bold, centred, and font size-14.
    • Start paragraphs with a half-inch indent.
    • No extra blank lines between paragraphs.
    • Author names and affiliations should be in font size-11, bold, and centred. Do not use honorific.
    • Main headings should be in CAPITAL LETTERS, bold, font size-12. Subheadings should be in Initial Capital Letters, bold, and left justified.
    • Follow specific guidelines for hypotheses, lists, formulae, tables, figures, and footnotes.
    • References should be in font size-11, single-spaced, with hanging indents.
      Ensure your document is formatted consistently with these guidelines before submission. Only Word document files are accepted for publication.
  • Ethics: Adhere to ethical principles in academic publishing and ensure research ethical standards are maintained.
  • Copyright Form: A signed copyright form is required by the corresponding author for publication. Which is available on JoE website: (Annexure-B)
  • Publication Charge:
    • There will be processing / reviewing fees.
    • Membership fees will be of two categories one year and two years.
  • Authors are allowed to publish their original manuscripts only once in a calendar year.
  • After submission of the manuscripts, for final selection of the article will be done by the reviewer(s) who are eminent educationist from the various prominent universities.
  • On behalf of the editorial board member(s) author may be communicated about any kind of decision/selection/clarification.

Make sure you agree with these above guidelines before submission.

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