Author Guidelines

There is a systematic process for manuscript submission to the International Journal of Research in Educational Technology and Computer Science (IJ-RETCS). It ensures that the journal publishes quality research papers. The authors are urged to go through the journal's guidelines before submitting their manuscript.

Prior to Submission, Authors Must:

  • Ensure that the manuscript is an original work that has not been published elsewhere.
  • Make sure that the manuscript is not under consideration for publication in another journal.
  • All authors have approved the manuscript in its final form.
  • The work is within the scope of IJ-RETCS.
  • Ethical considerations, where applicable, have been addressed.
  • Any conflicts of interest have been declared.
  • All sources of funds have been duly acknowledged.
  • All citations have been made in an appropriate manner.

Guidelines for Manuscript Preparation

It is the duty of the authors to ensure that the manuscript is well written in English and presented in a logical sequence.

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

For efficient evaluation and peer review of the manuscript, authors must ensure that:

  • The manuscript is typed using a legible font.
  • Each page is consecutively numbered.
  • Headings and subheadings are uniform throughout the manuscript.
  • All abbreviations used in the paper are properly explained.
  • The figures/tables have been appropriately numbered and labeled.
  • The citation style of the journal is maintained.
  • The paper has been appropriately edited.
  • Manuscripts formatted in such a manner help in a smooth editorial and peer review process.

Submission Process

1

Prepare Your Manuscript

2

Editorial Screening

3

Double-Blind Peer Review

4

Editorial Decision

5

Final Production

6

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