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Vivekananda School Of Law And Legal Studies (VSLLS), Vivekananda Institute Of Professional Studies (VIPS) Is Inviting Papers For VIPS Student Law Review (Volume V August 2023 Issue): Submit By 5th April 2023

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What Is VIPS Student Law Review, VSLLS, VIPS?

Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS) is affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, recognized by Bar Council of India and UGC under Section 2(f), with NAAC ‘A++’ accreditation. Currently, VIPS is running a number of programs including BCA, MCA, B.A.LL.B (Hons.), B.B.A.LL.B, LL.M, BBA, BBA (B&I), B.Com (Hons.), B.A.(H) (Economics) and PGDBM.

Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies (VSLLS) of VIPS is committed to realizing the words of Swami Vivekananda: “Man Making, Character Building and Nation Building”. By delving upon its experience and expertise in law, VSLLS is doing progressive efforts to equip its law students face the world. It has produced nineteen gold medalists, twenty plus judicial officers along with lawyers placed with highly reputed industries, law firms and senior advocates as also government and non-government establishments.

VIPS Student Law Review is a student run Peer and Blind Reviewed Journal. It has been established with the objective of becoming a formidable instrument in taking the standard of legal research in country up by several notches. It is an annual, student edited journal focusing on inter-disciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches towards legal writing. The Journal aims to publish long articles/ short articles, case comments, book reviews/ legislation review on all aspects of law and related issues.

What Are The Details Of The Opportunity?

  • Theme: They are inviting quality research papers on Law and legal policies including its allied branches from the legal fraternity
  • Eligibility:
    • Research Scholars
    • Students
    • Professionals
  • Categories for Submission:
    • Long Articles: Between 4000 to 6000 words, inclusive of footnotes.
    • Short Articles: Between 3000 to 5000 words, inclusive of footnotes.
    • Case Comments/Book Review: Between 2000 – 3000words, inclusive of
      footnotes.
  • Last Date of Submission: 5th April, 2023
  • ISSN 2582-0311 (Print)
  • ISSN 2582-0303 (Online)

What Are The Submission Guidelines?

  • Submissions should be in Times New Roman, 12 font size with 1.5 line spacing, justified text and 1 inch margins on all sides of an A4 sheet. The page number should be center aligned at the bottom of each page. Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing.
  • Graphics, Charts, Tables, and Diagrams should be numbered consecutively and included in the body of the work. Submission must be compatible with Microsoft Word.
  • The format for numbering is as follows –
    • Main Heading
      1.1 Sub Heading
      1.1.1 Sub-Sub Heading
      1.1.1.1 Sub-Sub-Sub Heading
  • Kindly note if formatting guidelines are not adhered to, the manuscript
    will not be selected.
  • All the submissions must be emailed at vips.studentlawreview@gmail.com.
  • The research paper should not contain any reference to the identity of the author in order to enable anonymous screening and peer review.
  • Each submission should be accompanied by an abstract of not more than 300 words. Each submission should end with a Conclusion.
  • The submission must be the original work of the authors. Any manuscript above 15% plagiarism will lead to disqualification.
  • Submitted entries must not have been sent for consideration at any other place for presentation or publication. A declaration to the same effect must accompany each submission. Find attached the Declaration form as Annexure 1 given in the brochure at the end of the post.
  • Co-authorship is allowed. Maximum number of Co-authors for a submission shall be restricted to 2 (two). Multiple submissions by the same author(s) are not allowed.
  • VIPS Student Law Review follows the Journal of Indian Law Institute (JILI) citation style. Authors are requested to follow the same. Find attached the Journal of Indian Law Institute (JILI) citation style as
    Annexure 2 given in the brochure at the end of the post .
  • Copyright of all the submissions shall exclusively vest with VSLLS, VIPS. One complimentary hard copy of the Journal would be issued to the author after publication. In case of co-authorship, the complimentary hard copy would be issued only to the first author.
  • Kindly adhere to the deadline after which no submission shall be accepted.

For More Information:

For any query email at vips.studentlawreview@gmail.com

CLICK HERE For The Brochure

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