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Submission Guidelines for Authors:

Guidelines for submission of Abstracts:

Authors must kindly ensure the following guidelines are met for the submission of the Abstracts:

Format: Submissions are to be made in MS Word Format only.
First Page: The first page of the Abstract should only have the following:
Title of the Research (tentative/working title to be indicated)
Theme for which the paper is being submitted.
Author(s) Full Name. The first/corresponding author must be clearly identified. Upto three authors are permitted.
Institutional Affiliation with full address of the institution.
Email Id
Mobile Number
Second Page: The second page of the Abstract should have the following only:
Title of the Research (tentative/working titles to be indicated)
Main Abstract
Key Words (5 only)
JEL Classification, if any.
Title of the Research: The title should be as brief as possible but long enough to convey the nature of the study.
Font of the Title: Times New Roman, Size 16, Alignment: Centre, Bold
Main Abstract: The Abstract should state briefly the background, purpose/objectives, methodology, results, conclusions/discussions, and keywords. The Abstract should be 500 words or less. No citations/references are to be mentioned in the Abstract.
Formatting: The documents must be styled as follows:
Page Layout: Orientation: Portrait, Margin: 1 inch (2.54 cm) from all sides.
Font: Times New Roman, Font Size: 12, Paragraph Line Spacing: 1.5 Line Spacing, No space before or after paragraphs.
File Name Format: The file name should be of the format “Team Name_Abstract”.
Guidelines for Submission of full papers:

Authors must kindly ensure the following guidelines are met for the submission of the Full Papers post-acceptance of Abstracts:

Format: Submissions are to be made in MS Word Format only.
First Page: The first page of the Full Paper should only have the following:
Title of the Research
Theme for which the paper is being submitted
Author(s) Full Name. The first/corresponding author must be clearly identified. Up to three authors are permitted
Institutional Affiliation, with full address of the institution
Email Id
Mobile Number
Title of the Research: The title should be as brief as possible but long enough to convey the nature of the study
Font of the Title: Times New Roman, Size 16, Alignment: Centre, Bold
Main Paper: The Main paper may be demarcated into sections including but not limited to background, purpose/objectives, methodology, analysis, results, key findings and conclusions/ discussions
Formatting: The documents must be styled as follows:
Page Layout: Orientation: Portrait, Margin: 1 inch (2.54 cm) from all sides
Font: Times New Roman
Font Size: 12 for text, 16 for Title, 14 for Headings of various sections
Paragraph Line Spacing: 1.5 Line Spacing, No space before or after paragraphs
Referencing: APA 7th Edition is to be used, including Citations, Tables, figures etc. Authors may refer to: https://apastyle.apa.org/
Word Count: The maximum word limit for full paper submission including abstract and references should be between 5000 to 6000 words
Papers will only be accepted if they have not been copyrighted, published, presented, or accepted for presentation at any other academic gathering and are not currently under review for presentation/publication, are received by the appropriate deadline and conform to the format and length requirements.
A declaration to this effect will be sought from authors whose research work has been accepted for the Conference.
Plagiarism Check:

All submitted work will undergo rigorous plagiarism testing, the acceptable limit being below 10%.
Note: To get featured in Pragya, all teams have to submit their abstracts at cms.res.ed.srcc.2023.24@gmail.com by 15th February 2024 at 11:59 PM IST.