Author Guidelines

International Journal for Research in Applied and Natural Science (IJRANS) follows a systematic approach to manuscript submission that is transparent and structured to facilitate the publication of high-quality scholarly work. Authors are advised to review the journal's policies and guidelines carefully before submitting a manuscript.

Before Submitting, Authors Should Ensure That:

  • The manuscript is original and has not been published elsewhere.
  • The manuscript is not being considered by any other journal at the same time.
  • All authors have approved the manuscript in its final form.
  • The work is within the scope of IJRANS.
  • All relevant ethical considerations have been addressed.
  • Any conflicts of interest have been declared.
  • All sources of funding have been acknowledged.
  • All references have been cited accurately.

Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

Authors are responsible for preparing their manuscripts in clear, concise, and grammatically correct English. The manuscript should have a logical organization and present the research in a professional manner.

A typical manuscript should include:

  • Title
  • Author Names and Affiliations
  • Corresponding Author Information
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Literature Review (where applicable)
  • Research Methodology
  • Results or Findings
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements (if applicable)
  • Funding Information
  • Conflict of Interest Statement
  • Author Contributions (where applicable)
  • References

General Formatting Recommendations

To facilitate efficient editorial assessment and peer review, authors should ensure that:

  • The paper is typed in a clear and readable font.
  • Pages are numbered sequentially.
  • Headings and subheadings are consistent throughout the paper.
  • Any abbreviation is clearly explained upon first mention.
  • Figures and tables are correctly numbered and captioned.
  • Citation format adheres to that of the journal.
  • The paper is thoroughly edited before submission.

Properly formatted manuscripts help facilitate an efficient editorial assessment and peer review process.

Submission Process

  1. Step 1 – Prepare Your Manuscript
  2. Step 2 – Editorial Screening
  3. Step 3 – Double-Blind Peer Review
  4. Step 4 – Editorial Decision
  5. Step 5 – Final Production
  6. Step 6 – Online Publication