Call for Blogs by NLUJ Law Review Blog [2024-25 Edition, Rolling Basis, Prizes for Best Submissions, On rolling basis], Submit now

About National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ)

National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ), established in 1999, is one of India’s leading national law schools, providing top-tier legal education and research opportunities. The university promotes interdisciplinary approaches to legal studies, fostering a vibrant community of students, academics, and legal professionals. NLUJ is known for its strong academic focus, legal research, and emphasis on contributing to the development of law and policy both nationally and internationally.

About NLUJ Law Review Blog

The NLUJ Law Review Blog is the official blog of the university’s flagship journal, NLUJ Law Review. The blog serves as a dynamic platform for timely and critical legal commentary and analysis, offering a space for intellectual discussions on various national and international legal issues. The blog welcomes submissions on diverse legal topics, providing an inclusive environment for contributors from different areas of law.

As an extension of the NLUJ Law Review, which is bi-annual, double-blind peer-reviewed, and student-edited, the blog encourages a more rapid exchange of ideas, with regular publications that ensure readers are informed about the latest developments in law.

Submission Guidelines

• Categories of Submissions: The blog welcomes original and unpublished works including:
• Articles
• Research pieces
• Case comments
• Opinions
• Short notes
• Word Limit: Submissions should be 1500 words, exclusive of endnotes (if any). Longer posts may be accepted at the discretion of the editors and may be published in parts.
• Co-Authorship: Co-authorship is allowed for up to two authors.
• References: All references should be provided in the form of hyperlinks. In case a hyperlink is unavailable, endnotes are recommended. The blog does not accept speaking footnotes or footnotes.
• Formatting Guidelines:
• Title: Garamond, font size 14, bold, all caps.
• Main body: Garamond, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing.
• Paragraphs should be separated by a single line space.
• Submissions must be in Word format (‘.doc’ or ‘.docx’).
• Anonymity: Submissions should not contain any personal identification details to facilitate a double-blind review process.
• Originality: All submissions must be original and unpublished. Plagiarized work will be disqualified.

Review Process

The NLUJ Law Review Blog follows a comprehensive double-blind peer review process. The review process typically takes up to 15 days, though the editors aim to provide feedback within a week. Authors will receive decisions to accept or reject the manuscript directly, and any necessary revisions will be communicated promptly.

Once selected, authors are expected to revise the manuscript based on editorial suggestions and cooperate in the final editing process.

Editorial Policy

• Submissions must be unpublished and must not be under consideration for publication on any other platform during the review process.
• Editorial decisions are based on the quality and relevance of the final manuscript submitted by the author(s).
• Authors may not request decisions based on abstracts or outlines.
• Upon final acceptance, the copyright of the manuscript will vest in the NLUJ Law Review Blog, though moral rights remain with the authors.

Key Points

• Call for Blogs is open on a rolling basis, with no restriction on the area of law.
• Submissions must adhere to the formatting and referencing guidelines mentioned.
• The blog accepts exclusive publications only.
• Each manuscript undergoes double-blind peer review.

How to Submit

All submissions should be made through the Google Form accessible here. The title of the document must be renamed to the title of the post (without personal details of the author). Ensure that your submission follows the submission and formatting guidelines strictly.

For detailed submission guidelines, you can also visit the official website: NLUJ Law Review.

Contact Information

If you have any queries or require further assistance, you can reach out to the Board of Editors at nlujlawreviewblog@gmail.com. You can also visit the blog’s official website for more information.

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