| Last Date to Apply | June 27, 2026. |
About the Journal
The Indian Journal of Legal Affairs & Research (IJLAR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal publishing original and high-quality legal research. The journal follows transparent editorial standards and provides a structured manuscript tracking system through its official submission portal.
Call for Submissions
- IJLAR invites original and unpublished manuscripts from academicians, researchers, legal professionals, scholars, and students for its upcoming issue.
- Areas of Interest (Indicative)
- Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Corporate & Commercial Law | Arbitration & ADR | IPR| Technology & Cyber Law | Human Rights | Environmental Law | Socio-Legal Studies | Public Policy
- Types of Submissions
- Research Articles
- Short Articles
- Case Comments / Notes
- Legislative & Policy Analysis
- Book Reviews
- Key Benefits for Author
- E-Certificate of Publication issued to all authors without additional cost after publication
- Free DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
- Certificate of Excellence for top authors in each issue
- Fast-track peer review (up to 48 hours)
Publication within 1–4 working days after fee payment
- Optional hard copy of certificates and manuscript (on minimal charge)
- Internship opportunities for selected authors
- Opportunity to work as Student Editor with the Journal
- Submission Process
- Preferred Method (Recommended):
- OJS Author Registration & Submission Portal: https://ojsfinal.ijlar.com/login.php
- Alternate Submission & Tracking Form: https://ojsfinal.ijlar.com/submit-paper/
Benefits of IJLAR’s OJS-Based Submission System
- Personal Author Dashboard to view manuscript status at every stage
- Real-Time Tracking of submission, review, revision, acceptance, and publication
- Transparent Peer Review with clear editorial and revision updates
- Automated Acknowledgements & Status Updates
- Centralised Editor–Author Communication within one system
- Secure Storage & Long-Term Access to manuscript records
- Digitally Verifiable Certificates generated through the system
Publication Policy
- Plagiarism Policy: https://ijlar.com/plagiarism-policy
- Open Access Policy: https://ijlar.com/open-access-policy
- Copyright & Licensing Policy: https://ijlar.com/copyright-and-licensing-policy
- Privacy Policy: https://ijlar.com/privacy-policy
- Publication Ethics Policy: https://ijlar.com/publication-ethics-policy
- Certificate Verification
- All publication certificates issued by IJLAR are digitally verifiable at: https://ojsfinal.ijlar.com/verify_certificate.php
Publication Fees (Payable Only After Acceptance)
- Single Author: ₹800
- Two Authors: ₹1,000
- Three Authors: ₹1,200
- No submission fee
Important Dates
Last Date for Submission: June 27, 2026.
- Editorial Contact
- Website: www.ijlar.com
- Email: editor@ijlar.com
- WhatsApp (General Assistance): +91 70421 48991
- Official Disclamer
- IJLAR does not request or accept any publication fee via email or WhatsApp.
- All fee communication is made only after formal acceptance through official journal channels.
- Editorial queries are generally responded to within 24–48 working hours.
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