
About the College
The Chotanagpur Law College, Ranchi was established in 1954. It is registered under section 2 (f)& 12(B) of the UGC Act 1956 and it is also accredited with B++ from National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC).
It holds the distinction of being one of the oldest and most esteemed legal institutions in Jharkhand. Initially it was affiliated with Bihar University, and later became permanently affiliated with Ranchi University, Ranchi.
About the Journal
The Chotanagpur Law Journal is a peer-reviewed Journal published by Chotanagpur Law College, Ranchi invites submissions for Volume XV from scholars, academicians, legal practitioners, and students.
The journal aims to publish original, high-quality articles offering in-depth analysis, insights, and discussions on contemporary legal issues.
About the Call for Papers
The Chotanagpur Law College is calling for paper submissions for the Chotanagpur Law Journal, Volume XV (ISSN-0973-5858).
Themes
We welcome submissions on a broad range of legal and socio-legal issues, including but not limited to:
- Constitutional Law and Human Rights
- Criminal Law and Justice Reforms
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Environmental Law and Sustainable Development
- Technology Law, AI, and Data Privacy
- International Law and Global Governance
- Emerging Legal Issues in India and Abroad
Submission Guidelines
- Articles must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere and should consist of an abstract (NOT MORE THAN 350 words) with 3-5 keywords.
- Abstracts should provide a clear outline of the topic, research questions, and objectives.
- Manuscripts should be in Times New Roman, font size 12, with 1.5 line spacing.
- Use the Journal of Indian Law Institute (ILI) footnoting style for citations.
- Footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10, with single line spacing.
- Manuscripts should be divided into clear sub-parts for readability.
- Charts, graphs, and illustrations (if any) should be original and submitted separately in high resolution.
- File format: Word Document (.doc or .docx).
How to Submit?
- Please submit your manuscripts with abstracts via cnlclawreview@gmail.com.
- The subject line should mention: “Submission for Volume XV – [Your Name]”.
- Kindly attach a cover letter with the submission, mentioning:
- Author’s full name, designation, and institution.
- Contact details and email ID.
- Include Plagiarism Report (Plagiarism exceeding 10% will be rejected.)
Important Dates
- Release of Call for Papers: 27th March 2025
- Manuscript Submission: 30th April 2025
- Final Acceptance (Post-Plagiarism and Editorial Review): 5th May
- Tentative date of Online Publication: 15th May 2025
Contact Information
For any queries, please contact at +91-9046748590 or +91-8051045735.
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