Avantika Public Policy and Law Review Volume II, Issue I | Call for Papers | Submit by December 15
The Avantika Public Policy and Law Review (APPLR) invites original scholarly submissions for Volume II, Issue I. The journal is published by the School of Law and Public Policy, Avantika University and provides a platform for research on contemporary legal, constitutional and public policy issues.
The journal welcomes submissions from students, academicians and research scholars working in Law, Public Policy, Humanities and Management.
About Avantika Public Policy and Law Review
Avantika Public Policy and Law Review is a half-yearly, double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal published by the School of Law and Public Policy, Avantika University.
The journal focuses on contemporary legal, constitutional and policy issues of national and international relevance. It provides a platform for scholarly contributions that examine developments across different areas of law and public policy.
Scope and Focus Areas
APPLR welcomes submissions covering a broad range of legal and policy subjects. The focus areas include:
Major Branches of Law
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- Corporate and Business Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Environmental Law
- Cyber Law
- Human Rights Law
- Family Law
- Property Law
- Contract Law
Socio-Legal Policy and Humanities
- Law and Justice
- Social Justice
- Legislative Reform
- Public Policy
- Socio-Economic Studies
- Law and Humanities
Specialized Law Subjects
- Technology Law
- Sports Law
- Space Law
- International Dispute Settlement
- Feminist Legal Theory
- Indigenous Law
Contemporary and Emerging Issues
The journal also welcomes research on emerging issues, including:
- Data privacy and AI in law
- Climate change and environmental jurisprudence
- Criminal justice reforms
- Human rights in the digital age
- Corporate Governance
- GST Reform
- Ease of Doing Business
Eligibility
The call for papers is open to:
- Students
- Academicians
- Research scholars
Applicants may be from the fields of Law, Public Policy, Humanities and Management.
Submission Categories and Word Limits
The journal accepts the following categories of submissions:
- Articles: 5,000–8,000 words
- Case Comments: 2,000–4,000 words
- Book Reviews: Up to 1,500 words
Each manuscript must include an abstract of up to 300 words. The abstract should clearly outline the core theme or research question of the submission.
Only one submission per author at a time is permitted.
Authorship
A maximum of two authors is permitted for each submission. Therefore, one co-author may collaborate with the primary author.
Submissions with more than two authors will be disqualified.
Submission Guidelines
Authors must submit their manuscripts in MS Word (.doc or .docx) format.
The submission should be sent by email with the appropriate subject line:
“Submission of Manuscript/ Case Comment/ Book Review”
Submissions should be emailed to:
Important Date
Last Date for Submission: 15 December 2026
Authors should ensure that their submissions reach the journal before the stated deadline.
How to Submit?
Interested authors can submit their manuscripts by email to:
The manuscript should be submitted in MS Word (.doc or .docx) format. Authors should also use the prescribed email subject line according to their submission category.
Contact Details
For queries regarding the journal or the submission process, contact:
Email: pplr@avantika.edu.in
Official Brochure
For the detailed call for papers, submission requirements and other information, refer to the official brochure:
https://www.avantikauniversity.edu.in/pplr/apper_rewive_brochure.pdf