For Authors

Call for Papers

SJBMT welcomes research articles for the forthcoming issue of our online journal from research scholars, academicians, students and industry experts to share their valuable experience and research findings to the world of scholars and experts. When submitting script for publication in M-Infiniti, submit an original script in word document (.doc, docx) format. All figures, images, tables, etc., should be available into the original script. Detailed instructions on preparing papers for submission can be found in the submission guidelines.

Manuscript Submission Guidelines

Send your papers to the mail id: sjbmt@sairam.edu.in

1.Submission Format

  • Manuscripts must be submitted only through online in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format and Text should be free of unnecessary spacing, special formatting, or non-standard paragraph breaks.

    • 2.Length and Formatting

  • Manuscripts must not exceed 50,000 characters (including spaces, notes, tables, figures, and references).
  • Use Times New Roman, font size 12, with 1.5 line spacing.
  • Page margins: Top and Bottom – 2.5 cm; Left and Right – 3 cm.
  • Ensure the manuscript is in its final version before submission.

    • 3.Author Information

  • Do NOT include author details in the manuscript file to maintain double-blind review integrity.
  • Provide a separate document containing the following details for each author:
    • Full name
    • Institutional affiliation
    • Email address
    • Postal address (correspondence address)

    • 4.Figures, Tables, and Illustrations

    • Figures, tables, and images must be embedded within the text and also submitted in high resolution (minimum 300 dpi, width 11 cm).
    • Images should be suitable for black-and-white printing.
    • If images contain text, use Helvetica (or Arial) font, size 9.
    • All visual elements must include proper captions, sources, and copyright details.

    5.Footnotes

  • Footnotes should be numbered sequentially, in superscript, and placed after punctuation marks.
    • Example: “as can be easily seen.³”

    • 6.Cross-References

  • Use standard Latin expressions such as cf. supra or cf. infra (in italics) for internal cross-referencing within the text.

    • 7.In-text Citations

  • Follow the APA (7th Edition) style for in-text references.
  • Include author’s surname, year of publication, and page number (if applicable) in parentheses.
    • Example (Direct Quote): (Smith, 2020: p. 45)
    • Example (Indirect Reference): (apud Johnson, 2018)

    • 8.References

  • Include a complete list of all works cited under the heading “References” at the end of the manuscript.
  • Ensure the reference list strictly adheres to APA (7th Edition) formatting.
  • Include only those references cited in the manuscript.