Manuscript Submission Process

Introduction

Lex Gazette welcomes high-quality submissions from researchers across all disciplines. This section outlines the steps for submitting a manuscript to our journal, ensuring a smooth and efficient submission process.

Steps for Submission

  1. Prepare Your Manuscript:
    • Ensure your manuscript follows the journal’s guidelines regarding format, structure, and style. Detailed guidelines can be found in our website.
    • Include all necessary components: title, abstract, keywords, introduction, methodology, results, discussion, conclusion, references, and any supplementary materials etc.
  2. How to Submit Manuscript:
    • Navigate to the manuscript submission section and follow the step-by-step instructions.
      • Step 1: Enter the title, abstract, and keywords of your manuscript.
      • Step 2: Upload your manuscript file(s). Accepted file formats include [specify formats, e.g., .doc, .docx, .pdf].
      • Step 3: Provide details for all authors, including names, affiliations, and contact information.
      • Step 4: Select the appropriate section of the journal for your submission (e.g., research articles, review articles).
      • Step 5: Confirm adherence to ethical standards and any necessary disclosures.
  3. Review and Submit:
    • Review all entered information and uploaded files for accuracy and completeness. Submit the manuscript for editorial review.

Post-Submission

  1. Acknowledgment:
    • Upon successful submission, you will receive an acknowledgment email confirming receipt of your manuscript. This email will include a unique manuscript ID for future reference.
  2. Editorial Review:
    • The manuscript will undergo an initial editorial review to ensure it meets the journal’s standards and scope. Manuscripts that pass this stage will be sent for peer review.
  3. Peer Review:
    • Manuscripts are reviewed by independent experts in the relevant field. The journal follows double-blind peer review process to maintain impartiality.
  4. Decision Notification:
    • Once the peer review is complete, you will receive a decision email. Possible outcomes include acceptance, minor revisions, major revisions, or rejection. Detailed feedback from reviewers will be provided.
  5. Revisions:
    • If revisions are requested, you will have a specified period to revise and resubmit your manuscript. Address all reviewer comments thoroughly and highlight changes in the revised manuscript.
  6. Final Decision:
    • After revisions, the manuscript will undergo a final review. You will be notified of the final decision, and if accepted, your manuscript will proceed to the production stage.

Production and Publication

  1. Publication:
    • Once finalized, the article will be published online in the next available issue of Lex Gazette and will be accessible in the journal’s archive.

Conclusion

The submission process at Lex Gazette is designed to be straightforward and transparent, ensuring a fair and rigorous review of all manuscripts. We encourage authors to adhere to these guidelines to facilitate the efficient processing of their submissions.