Paper Submission

Abstract Submission:

Abstract should not be more than 500 words. It may contain the proposed title of the paper, study rationale and coverage, objectives, methodology and significance. An abstract should accompany 5 key words. Submit abstract before: September 27, 2021 

Full Paper Submission:

Full paper should be less than 6,000 words. It may have an abstract, 5 key words, introduction, literature review, study objectives and methodology, analysis & discussion, conclusion and scope for further study followed by references. The format is only indicative and author may customise it to the requirement. Submit full paper before: October 24, 2021

Review Process

The abstracts/ full papers submitted for the possible presentation in the conference are subject to a blind review process. The review is on the rolling basis. The decision of the reviewers will be final and binding. Acceptance/comments of the reviewers of the abstract/full paper will be communicated to the corresponding author within a week of the receipt of the abstract/paper.   

Author Guidelines:

  • Abstract & full paper must contain the name of the author/s, complete address, email id and mobile number.
  • Citations & references should comply with the APA style of referencing. For details on APA referencing style, please visit http://www.apastyle.org.
  • Submission must be in MS-Word format (no other format will be accepted) with all four sides 1 inch margin. Should be typed in calibri (body) with a letter font size of 11. Paper title in 16 and all sub-headings in 12. Keep line spacing at 1.15.  
  • Submit abstract/full paper via email to: iec2021@sdmimd.ac.in

Important Dates

Abstract Submission: on or before September 27, 2021 

Intimation of Abstract Acceptance: Within a week of receipt of abstract

Full Paper Submission: on or before October 24, 2021

Communication of Full Paper Acceptance:  Within a week of receipt of paper

Registration: on or before November 8, 2021

Conference: November 25 & 26, 2021