Call for Papers: IJTAG Volume XII by National Law University Delhi [Print, Annual, Peer-Reviewed, ISSN 2395-4337]: Submit by 30 September 2025

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About the University/Organization

National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi), a premier institution for legal education in India, established the Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance (CTAG) in 2013 to promote research, public engagement, and institutional reform in governance. The Centre actively conducts training, consultation, and national/international conferences on critical governance issues.

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About the Event

The International Journal of Transparency and Accountability in Governance (IJTAG), the flagship annual journal of CTAG, is accepting submissions for Volume XII (2026 Edition). This peer-reviewed publication welcomes original, unpublished contributions on the central theme “Combating Corruption and Promoting Good Governance.” The journal features research papers, expert comments, judgment analyses, and book reviews across a wide spectrum of sub-themes including judicial ethics, transparency laws, RTI activism, public procurement, transnational corruption, e-governance, and institutional accountability.

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Event Details

Details	Information
Event	IJTAG Volume XII – Call for Papers
Organizer	Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance, NLU Delhi
Theme	Combating Corruption and Promoting Good Governance
Submission Deadline	30 September 2025
Word Limits	2,000–10,000 words depending on category
Mode	Print (Hard Copy)
Review Process	Rigorous 3-Tier Double Blind Peer Review
Plagiarism Limit	Maximum 15% (strictly enforced)
Fee	No submission or publication fee
Expected Publication	Within 6–9 months post deadline
Eligibility	Open to academicians, legal practitioners, policy experts, researchers
Conflict Policy	NLU Delhi members and editorial board not eligible to publish

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Format/Structure

Categories of Submission:

• Research Papers (5,000–10,000 words)
• Expert Comments (2,000–3,000 words)
• Judgment Analyses (2,000–4,000 words)
• Book/Report Reviews (2,000–3,000 words)

Formatting Guidelines:

• Times New Roman font; 12 pt for text, 10 pt for footnotes
• 1.5 line spacing; footnotes in single spacing
• CTAG Legal Citation Style [Manual available on website]
• Co-authorship allowed (maximum 2 authors)

Submission Requirements:

• Abstract (250–300 words) and 5 keywords
• Cover letter with author details
• Declaration of originality
• Exclusive submission through the official online form

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Location

📍 Centre for Transparency and Accountability in Governance (CTAG), National Law University Delhi
Room No: 209, Academic Block, Sector-14, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110078

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Additional Details

• CTAG welcomes interdisciplinary submissions covering judicial, legislative, and executive governance.
• Footnoting should enhance analysis; visuals like charts/tables are permitted.
• The journal upholds strict ethics and conflict-of-interest policies.
• No NLUD faculty/student or editorial board members can submit.

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Links Section

Resource	Link
📥 Submit Here	Manuscript Submission Form
🌐 Journal Website	www.theijtag.in
📧 Contact Email	ijtag.ctag@nludelhi.ac.in
📧 Centre’s Email	ctag@nludelhi.ac.in

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