Call for Papers | NLUA Law Review [Vol. X]: Submit by Dec 31
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam, invites original and unpublished manuscripts for publication in Volume X of the NLUA Law Review, an annual, double-blind, peer-reviewed journal.
About NLUJAA
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA), was established by the Government of Assam through the enactment of the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam Act, 2009 (Assam Act No. XXV of 2009).
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NLUJAA aims to promote and provide modern legal education and research facilities to students, scholars and faculty members from across the country.
About the Journal
The NLUA Law Review is an annual, double-blind, peer-reviewed journal published by NLUJAA. It aims to publish articles, case comments and book reviews covering all aspects of law and related issues, with particular emphasis on contemporary legal studies and the philosophical reasoning underlying the law.
About the Call for Papers
The NLUA Law Review invites scholarly, original and unpublished manuscripts for publication in Volume X.
The journal provides an opportunity for members of the legal academia, research scholars, students, advocates and activists to contribute to the development and enhancement of the legal landscape.
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Eligibility
Submissions are invited from:
- Students
- Research Scholars
- Academicians
- Advocates and Judges
- Members of the Legal Fraternity
Co-authorship is permitted, with a maximum of two authors per submission.
Submission Categories and Word Limits
Manuscripts may be submitted under the following categories:
| Submission Category | Word Limit |
|---|---|
| Research Articles | 5,000–7,000 words |
| Notes / Short Articles | 2,000–4,000 words |
| Case Comments | Maximum 2,500 words |
| Book Reviews | 1,000–1,500 words |
Note: The prescribed word limits are inclusive of footnotes. The Editorial Board reserves the discretion to relax the word limits by up to 10%.
Submission Guidelines
Authors must adhere to the following requirements while preparing their manuscripts:
1. Abstract
- Every article must include an abstract of no more than 300 words.
- The abstract must clearly outline the originality, relevance and distinct contribution of the argument.
- Abstracts are not required for case comments or book reviews.
2. Formatting Requirements
| Element | Formatting |
|---|---|
| Main Text | Georgia, 12-point font, 1.5 line spacing |
| Footnotes | Georgia, 10-point font, 1.0 line spacing |
| Title and Headings | Uppercase, bold, 14-point font |
| Sub-headings | Title Case, bold, 12-point font |
| Citations | OSCOLA 4th Edition |
3. Anonymity
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To facilitate the double-blind peer-review process, manuscripts must not disclose the identity of the author or authors.
Important Dates
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Submission Deadline | 31 December 2026, 11:59 PM IST |
Submission Procedure
Submissions must be made exclusively through the official Google Form link provided in the notification.
Manuscripts submitted through any other mode will not be entertained.
Contact Details
For queries regarding the call for papers, interested contributors may write to [email protected] or contact the Student Editors:
- Bornaa Baruah: +91 7635805950
- Adarsh Gogoi: +91 6003262600
- Mitushi Keshan: +91 7002212264
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