Author Guidelines

The International Journal of Cross-Disciplinary Research and Innovation (IJCDRI) welcomes original, high-quality scholarly contributions from researchers, academicians, professionals, and practitioners worldwide. Authors are requested to carefully read the following guidelines before submitting their manuscripts.

1. Aims and Scope

IJCDRI is a peer-reviewed, open-access multidisciplinary journal committed to publishing innovative and impactful research across diverse academic disciplines including:

  • Education
  • Social Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Management and Commerce
  • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Health and Medicine
  • Environmental Studies
  • Economics
  • Law and Public Policy
  • Interdisciplinary Research
  • and so on.........

2. Types of Manuscripts Accepted

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles
  • Case Studies
  • Conceptual Papers
  • Short Communications
  • Book Reviews
  • Technical Notes

3. Submission Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be original and unpublished.
  • The manuscript must not be under review elsewhere.
  • All authors must approve the submitted version.
  • Proper citations and references must be provided.
  • Authors must adhere to publication ethics standards.

4. Manuscript Preparation

Item Requirement
Language English
File Format Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx)
Font Times New Roman
Font Size 12 pt
Line Spacing 1.5
Paper Size A4
Margins 1 inch on all sides

5. Manuscript Structure

  1. Title
  2. Author Name(s)
  3. Affiliation(s)
  4. Email Address of Corresponding Author
  5. Abstract (150–250 words)
  6. Keywords (3–8 keywords)
  7. Introduction
  8. Literature Review (if applicable)
  9. Methodology
  10. Results and Discussion
  11. Conclusion
  12. Acknowledgements (if applicable)
  13. Funding Information (if applicable)
  14. Conflict of Interest Statement
  15. References

6. Abstract and Keywords

The abstract should clearly summarize the purpose, methodology, findings, and conclusions of the study. Authors should provide 3–8 keywords immediately after the abstract.


7. Citation and Referencing Style

Authors may use any recognized citation style relevant to their discipline, provided consistency is maintained throughout the manuscript.

  • APA (Latest Edition)
  • MLA (Latest Edition)
  • Chicago Style
  • IEEE

8. Tables and Figures

  • Tables and figures should be numbered consecutively.
  • Each table and figure must have a title.
  • Sources should be acknowledged where applicable.
  • Authors are responsible for obtaining copyright permissions.

9. Plagiarism Policy

IJCDRI follows a strict plagiarism policy. Manuscripts containing plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, or unethical content may be rejected at any stage of the review process.

10. Peer Review Process

IJCDRI follows a Double-Blind Peer Review Process where both author and reviewer identities remain confidential throughout the review process.

Possible Editorial Decisions:

  • Accept
  • Minor Revision
  • Major Revision
  • Reject

11. Publication Ethics

  • Authors must submit original work.
  • Plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
  • Conflicts of interest must be disclosed.
  • Funding sources should be acknowledged.
  • Ethical approval should be obtained where required.

12. Copyright and Licensing

Authors retain copyright of their work. By publishing in IJCDRI, authors grant the journal the right to publish, archive, index, and disseminate the article through appropriate scholarly platforms.


13. Open Access Policy

IJCDRI provides immediate open access to all published content in support of the global exchange of knowledge. Readers may freely access, read, download, and share published articles for academic and non-commercial purposes.


14. Withdrawal Policy

Authors may request withdrawal of a manuscript prior to acceptance. Requests after acceptance will be considered by the editorial office and may require a formal explanation.


15. Contact Information

Editorial Office
International Journal of Cross-Disciplinary Research and Innovation (IJCDRI)
By Akedemia
Website: https://ijcdri.akedemia.in
Email: ijcdri@akedemia.in