Author Guidelines

The International Journal of Future Research and Innovation (IJFRI) is committed to publishing high-quality, original research across multiple disciplines. Authors must follow these guidelines for submission.

1. Manuscript Categories

IJFRI accepts the following types of submissions:

✔ Original Research Articles – In-depth, novel research with significant contributions.
✔ Review Papers – Comprehensive analyses of existing literature.
✔ Case Studies – Practical applications of research with real-world relevance.
✔ Short Communications – Concise reports on breakthrough findings.
✔ Conceptual Papers – Theoretical perspectives, frameworks, or methodologies.

Here is the sample Manuscript.

2. Manuscript Formatting

2.1 File Format & Length

✔ File Type: Microsoft Word (.docx)
✔ Word Limit:

  • Research Papers: 5,000–8,000 words
  • Review Papers: 3,000–5,000 words
  • Short Communications: 1,500–3,000 words

2.2 Font & Spacing

✔ Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt
✔ Spacing: Double-spaced
✔ Margins: 1-inch (2.54 cm) on all sides

2.3 Structure & Sections

Title Page

  • Title (concise & informative)
  • Full author names & affiliations
  • Corresponding author’s email

Abstract (250–300 words)

  • Summary of objectives, methodology, key findings, and conclusions.
  • Include 5–6 keywords for indexing.

Main Sections
1️⃣ Introduction – Define research objectives and background.
2️⃣ Methodology – Detailed explanation of data collection and analysis.
3️⃣ Results & Discussion – Presentation of findings with interpretations.
4️⃣ Conclusion – Summary of key findings and implications.

References

  • Follow APA (7th edition) citation style.
  • Include DOI links where available.

3. Figures, Tables & Equations

✔ Figures & Tables: Number sequentially (e.g., Table 1, Figure 2).
✔ Equations: Use Microsoft Word Equation Editor and number equations (Eq. 1, Eq. 2).
✔ Images: Must be high-resolution (300 dpi) in JPEG or PNG format.

4. Ethical Guidelines

✔ Plagiarism-Free Submissions – Manuscripts must be 100% original with proper citations.
✔ Authorship Transparency – Only those who significantly contributed should be listed.
✔ Conflict of Interest Disclosure – Any financial or professional conflicts must be disclosed.
✔ Human & Animal Research Compliance – Ethical approvals must be stated where applicable.

IJFRI follows a strict plagiarism policy (≤10% similarity allowed).

5. Submission Process

✔ Manuscripts must be submitted via: Submission page.
✔ Authors will receive an acknowledgement email upon submission.
✔ Peer review takes 4–6 weeks, followed by revision if needed.

6. Peer Review & Publication Process

✔ Double-Blind Peer Review – Ensures unbiased evaluations.
✔ Review Feedback – Authors receive detailed comments for improvement.
✔ Open Access Publishing – All accepted papers are freely available for global readership.

7. Post-Publication Policies

✔ Corrections & Retractions: Any errors post-publication must be reported immediately.
✔ Copyright & Licensing: Authors retain copyright but grant IJFRI non-exclusive publishing rights.

For submission inquiries, contact us at: editor@ijfri.com

Submit your research today and contribute to global academic innovation!

 

Important Note: All articles published in the International Journal of Future Research and Innovation (IJFRI) © 2025 are open access and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International    Authors retain full copyright and grant IJFRI the right to publish and distribute their work.