Editorial Policy

Authors, upon submission, must communicate their acceptance of the following conditions:
• The work, upon publication, becomes the property of National Law University, Jodhpur;
• Permissions for subsequent publication/reprint and/or derivative works must be obtained from IJAL.
 

IJAL follows a comprehensive double-blind review procedure. IJAL shall endeavour to keep the authors informed about the current status of their manuscript as it goes through each stage of review.
 

IJAL reserves the right to refer certain manuscripts to the Board of Advisors for review, based on the discretion of the Editorial Board.
 

The acceptable limit of plagiarism is 10%, and that for AI usage is 20%. Manuscripts with plagiarism and/or AI usage exceeding these thresholds will be outrightly rejected. 
 

IJAL retains complete discretion over the acceptance/rejection of manuscripts.
 

IJAL does not entertain requests for advance decisions based on abstracts, topic proposals or outlines. Editorial decisions shall be based solely on a review of the final manuscripts submitted by the authors.
 

After review by the Editors, manuscripts may be returned to the authors with suggestions related to substance and/or style.
 

Authors of accepted articles are entitled to receive a complimentary printed copy of the issue in which their article has been published.
 

IJAL reserves the right to request copies of any resources or authorities cited in the manuscript.