Guidelines For Author
Submission of Manuscript
Submission to IJMDMS implies that the work is original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere. All authors must approve the submission. Authors are responsible for obtaining necessary institutional permissions and ensuring originality of data and content.
If copyrighted material (figures, tables, etc.) is used, proper permission must be obtained. The journal is not responsible for plagiarism or copyright issues.
A nominal Article Processing Charge (APC) may apply after acceptance. Waivers may be granted for deserving authors.
Manuscript Preparation
Proper formatting ensures faster review and publication.
Format Requirements:
- File: MS Word (single file with figures & tables)
- Font: Times New Roman (Title: 14, Headings: 13, Text: 12)
- Line spacing: Double
- Margins: 1 inch on all sides
- Language: English (clear and grammatically correct)
Manuscript Structure
- Title Page: Title, author names, affiliations, and corresponding author details
- Abstract: 150–250 words with 5–6 keywords
- Main Text:
- Introduction
- Materials & Methods / Methodology
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgement (optional)
- Conflict of Interest Statement
Ethical Guidelines
Authors should follow standard research guidelines and ethical practices relevant to engineering and materials science research. Proper approvals must be obtained wherever required.
Reference Style
IJMDMS follows author-year citation style. References should be clearly listed for books, journals, and online sources with complete details.
Check List
Authors must ensure that the manuscript follows all guidelines before submission. Non-compliant submissions may be returned.
Sample Paper
Authors can refer to sample papers available on the journal website for formatting guidance.
Article Processing Charges (APC)
A nominal fee is charged after acceptance. Fee details are available on the journal website. Partial waivers may be provided.
Author Agreement Form
Authors must submit a signed agreement form confirming originality and copyright terms before publication.
English Language Editing
Manuscripts must be written in clear English. Authors are advised to ensure proper grammar and readability before submission to avoid delays.