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Author Guidelines

Welcome to Ktrend Journals. We appreciate your interest in publishing with us. To ensure consistency, quality, and efficient processing of manuscripts, all authors must carefully follow the guidelines provided below before submitting their work.

Ktrend Journals publishes peer-reviewed research across multiple disciplines and maintains professional publication standards designed to promote high-quality scholarly communication.

Mandatory Use of Journal Templates

All manuscripts submitted to Ktrend Journals must be prepared using the official journal template.

Authors are required to download the appropriate template from the Submission Page before preparing their manuscripts.

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Important Notice

Submissions that do not follow the prescribed template may be returned to authors for correction before entering the review process.

Manuscript Templates

Ktrend Journals uses two different manuscript preparation formats depending on the discipline. Authors must use the correct template for their target journal.

LaTeX Template (Required)

The following journals require manuscripts to be prepared and submitted using the official LaTeX Template because they frequently contain mathematical expressions, formulas, algorithms, scientific notation, and technical equations.

Journals Requiring LaTeX:

  1. International Journal of Mathematics and Statistics (IJMS)
  2. International Journal of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (IJCSAI)
  3. International Journal of Data Science and Machine Learning (IJDSML)
  4. International Journal of Engineering and Technology (IJET)
  5. International Journal of Physical Sciences (IJPS)
  6. International Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Sciences (IJCCS)
  7. International Journal of Physics and Applied Physics (IJPAP)

For these journals:

  • Manuscripts should be prepared using LaTeX.
  • Mathematical expressions should be properly typeset.
  • Equations must be numbered where appropriate.
  • Figures, tables, and references should follow the journal template.
  • Authors should submit both the PDF and source LaTeX files upon acceptance.

Microsoft Word Template (Required)

The following journals require manuscripts to be prepared using the official Microsoft Word Template.

Journals Requiring Microsoft Word:

  1. International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (IJMHS)
  2. International Journal of Biological Sciences (IJBS)
  3. International Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainability (IJESS)
  4. International Journal of Business and Management Studies (IJBMS)
  5. International Journal of Economics and Finance (IJEF)
  6. International Journal of Law and Legal Studies (IJLLS)
  7. International Journal of Education and Educational Research (IJEER)
  8. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (IJSSH)
  9. International Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences (IJAFS)

For these journals:

  • Manuscripts should be prepared using Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx).
  • Authors should use the official journal template without modification.
  • Tables, figures, and references should conform to the journal format.

Types of Manuscripts Accepted

Ktrend Journals accepts:

📄 Original Research Articles
📋 Review Articles
💬 Short Communications
🔧 Technical Notes
📖 Case Studies
💡 Conceptual Papers
📐 Theoretical Papers

All submitted manuscripts must be original and unpublished.

Language

All manuscripts must be written in clear and grammatically correct English.

Authors whose first language is not English are encouraged to have their manuscripts professionally reviewed before submission.

Manuscript Structure

A standard manuscript should contain:

Title Page

The title page should include:

  • Full article title
  • Full names of all authors
  • Institutional affiliations
  • Corresponding author's email address
  • ORCID ID (where available)

Abstract

The abstract should:

  • Contain between 150 and 300 words
  • Clearly summarize the objectives, methods, results, and conclusions
  • Be written as a single paragraph

Keywords

Authors should provide 4–6 keywords that accurately describe the research.

Main Text

The manuscript should normally contain:

  1. Introduction
  2. Literature Review (where applicable)
  3. Materials and Methods / Methodology
  4. Results
  5. Discussion
  6. Conclusion
  7. Acknowledgements (optional)
  8. References

Figures, Tables, and Equations

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Figures and Tables must:

  • Be numbered consecutively
  • Include descriptive captions
  • Be cited within the text

Mathematical Equations should:

  • Be clearly formatted
  • Be numbered sequentially when referenced
  • Follow standard scientific notation

References

Authors must ensure that:

  • All references cited in the manuscript appear in the reference list.
  • All references are complete and accurate.
  • DOI numbers are included whenever available.

Accepted citation styles may include:

APA IEEE Harvard Chicago

Citation style depends on the journal's requirements.

Plagiarism and Originality

Strict Anti-Plagiarism Policy

  • Submitted manuscripts must be original.
  • Ktrend Journals maintains a strict anti-plagiarism policy and may screen manuscripts using plagiarism detection software.
  • Manuscripts containing plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, falsification, or unethical content may be rejected immediately.

Peer Review

All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process.

The review process generally includes:

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Editorial Screening
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Reviewer Assignment
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Peer Review Evaluation
4
Author Revision
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Final Decision

Editorial decisions may include:

Accept Minor Revision Major Revision Reject

Publication Fee

Submission of manuscripts is free.

A publication fee of USD $50 applies only after a manuscript has successfully passed peer review and has been formally accepted for publication.

Authors should not make payment before receiving an official acceptance notification from the editorial office.

Submission Checklist

Before submission, authors should ensure that:

The manuscript falls within the scope of the journal.
The manuscript has been prepared using the official journal template.
All authors have approved the submission.
References are complete and correctly formatted.
Figures and tables are properly labeled.
The manuscript is original and unpublished.
The corresponding author's contact details are provided.

Submission

Authors should download the appropriate template from the Submission Page before preparing their manuscripts.

Completed manuscripts may then be submitted through the journal submission system or sent to the official editorial email provided on the website.

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Ktrend Journals looks forward to receiving your valuable research contributions and supporting the advancement of scholarly knowledge worldwide.

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