Instructions for Authors

Chrisarch – Multidisciplinary Research Journal
 (An initiative of Christ College, Vizhinjam)

We invite original and high-quality research papers, case studies, and review articles from all disciplines for publication in Chrisarch. Authors must adhere to the following guidelines when submitting manuscripts.

1. Scope of the Journal
Chrisarch is a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary journal that welcomes contributions from fields such as Commerce, Arts, Science, Management, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Technology.

2. General Guidelines

●      The manuscript should be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.

●      Articles should be written in clear, concise English.

●      All submissions are subject to double-blind peer review.

3. Manuscript Format

●      File Type: Submit in MS Word format (.doc or .docx).

●      Font: Times New Roman, size 12, 1.5 line spacing.

●      Margins: 1 inch on all sides.

●      Word Limit: 3000–5000 words (excluding references).

●      Structure:

○      Title of the paper

○      Author name(s), affiliation(s), and email(s)

○      Abstract (150–250 words)

○      Keywords (3–5)

○      Introduction

○      Methodology

○      Results/Discussion

○      Conclusion

○      References (APA 7th edition)

4. Abstract and Keywords

●      The abstract must summarize the objective, methodology, findings, and conclusion.

●      Include 3 to 5 relevant keywords after the abstract.

5. Plagiarism Policy

●      Manuscripts with more than 15% similarity index will be rejected.

●      Refer to our detailed Plagiarism Policy for more information.

6. Figures and Tables

●      All figures and tables must be numbered, titled, and referenced in the text.

●      Images must be of high resolution (300 dpi minimum).

7. Reference

●      Use APA (7th edition) format for citations and references.

●      All sources cited in the text must appear in the reference list and vice versa.

8. Submission Procedure

●      Manuscripts should be submitted via email to: chrisarchjournal@gmail.com

●      A declaration of originality must be attached with the submission.

9. Review Process

●      All submissions undergo initial editorial screening and double-blind peer review.

●      The decision (Accept/Minor Revision/Major Revision/Reject) will be communicated within 4–6 weeks.

10. Publication Charges

●       “No publication fee”

11. Contact

For any queries, please contact:

      Editor-in-Chief, Chrisarch Journal
      Email: chrisarchjournal@gmail.com
      Website: https://cmj.christcollegevizhinjam.ac.in/