About the Journal
Journal for Law Students and Researchers (JLSR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access legal journal (ISSN: 2582-306X) dedicated to advancing contemporary legal scholarship. It serves as a platform for law students, researchers, and academicians to publish their original work. The journal is indexed in 15+ academic databases, enhancing visibility and credibility for contributing authors.
JLSR is known for its rigorous double-blind peer-review process, quick turnaround time, and dedication to quality legal discourse.
About the Event
The Journal invites original and unpublished manuscripts for Volume VI, Issue IV, scheduled for publication in September 2025. Contributions may include research papers, articles, essays, legislative reviews, or case commentaries on any contemporary legal issue.
The goal is to facilitate wide-ranging, accessible, and intellectually rigorous engagement on legal topics relevant to Indian and international law.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
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Submission Deadline | September 1, 2025 |
Acknowledgment of Submission | Within 24–48 hours |
Review & Selection Process | Rolling basis |
Date of Publication | September 2025 |
Format and Structure
All manuscripts will be assessed through a double-blind peer review. The journal accepts the following formats:
- Research Papers (3,000–6,000 words)
- Case Commentaries (1,500–3,000 words)
- Short Articles/Essays (1,000–3,000 words)
- Book Reviews (Up to 2,000 words)
Citation Style: Bluebook 20th Edition
Font & Spacing: Times New Roman, Font Size 12, Line Spacing 1.5, Justified
Plagiarism above 10% will lead to automatic rejection.
Location and Mode
Mode: Fully Online Publication
Location: Submissions accepted from across India and abroad
Additional Highlights
Perks:
- E-Certificate of Publication for all selected authors
- Inclusion in a globally indexed issue
- Opportunity to be featured on JLSR’s official website and social platforms
- Fast-track editorial process and acknowledgment within 48 hours
Eligibility:
- Open to law students, LL.M. candidates, researchers, PhD scholars, and legal professionals
Registration Fee:
- No submission fee
- Nominal publication fee for accepted papers (details shared post-acceptance)
Review Process:
- Double-blind review within 7–10 working days
Team/Individual:
- Both individual and co-authorship (up to 2 authors) allowed
FAQs
Q1: Who can submit?
A: Law students, researchers, professionals, and academicians are all eligible.
Q2: Is there a publication fee?
A: There is no submission fee. A nominal publication fee applies post-acceptance (disclosed individually).
Q3: Will all authors receive certificates?
A: Yes, every author and co-author of an accepted piece will receive an e-certificate.
Q4: Is the journal indexed?
A: Yes, JLSR is indexed in 15+ academic databases, ensuring broad dissemination.
Q5: Can international contributors submit?
A: Absolutely. Submissions are welcome globally.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
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Submit Manuscript | Email to: editor.jlsr@gmail.com |
Official Website | Visit Here |
Call for Papers Poster | (attached Below) |
Downloadables
Poster
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Contact
Email: editor.jlsr@gmail.com
Website: www.jlsrjournal.in
Submission Deadline: September 1, 2025
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