Call for Papers Description:
The School of Legal and Socio-Political Studies (SLPS), Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi, invites submissions for the inaugural issue of the Journal of the School of Legal and Socio-Political Studies (JSLPS).

JSLPS is an interdisciplinary, annual, double-blind peer-reviewed journal providing a platform for academics, judges, senior lawyers, and practitioners to publish original scholarship in the fields of Law, Social Sciences, and Management.

Details:

  • Journal: Journal of the School of Legal and Socio-Political Studies (JSLPS)
  • Institution: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi
  • Campus: Karampura Campus
  • Issue: Inaugural Issue 2026–27
  • Journal Type: Annual, Double-Blind Peer-Reviewed Journal
  • Submission Deadline: 31 January 2027
  • Review Process: Double-blind peer review

Subject Areas:


  • Law and Legal Studies: Constitutional, administrative, criminal, labour and international law, and legal theory.
  • Social Sciences: Political theory, the state and democracy, caste, class, gender, and community.
  • Management and Organisational Studies: Governance, compliance, business and human rights, labour relations, regulation of markets, and technology.
  • Public Policy and Administration: Regulation, accountability, and public service delivery.

Types of Contributions:

  • Articles: 5,000–8,000 words.
  • Case Comments and Notes: 4,000–6,000 words.
  • Book Reviews: 1,500–2,500 words.

Eligibility & Preference:

  • Submissions are invited from permanent professors, senior lawyers, judges, practitioners, and academics.
  • Sole-authored submissions are preferred.
  • One co-author is permitted, who may be a research scholar.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Manuscripts must be submitted in Microsoft Word format through the journal’s Google Form.
  • A plagiarism report must accompany the submission.
  • Include an abstract of approximately 200 words and a set of keywords.
  • Citations must follow the ILI style, using footnotes.
  • Submissions must be original, written in proper academic language, and not under consideration elsewhere.
  • Authors must disclose any use of AI tools and submit a declaration of originality.

Editorial Team:

  • Patron: Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Anu Singh Lather
  • Editor-in-Chief: Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar (Dean, SLPS)
  • Editor: Dr. Javed Iqbal Wani
  • Associate Editors: Dr. Arjun and Dr. Kirt Agarwal

Submission Process:
Interested authors can submit their manuscripts through the following link:

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