Author Guidelines

Guidelines for authors:

  • Article Length: Articles should be between 4000 and 6000 words, including references, with an abstract of 200-250 words.
  • Submission Exclusivity: Manuscripts currently under consideration elsewhere must not be submitted to PUJ.
  • Formatting Style: Follow the APA style sheet (7th edition) for all articles and book reviews.
  • Document Formatting: The text is single-spaced; uses Times New Roman font family; 18-point for the manuscript title, 12-point for headings, 11-point for sub-headings, 10-point for body text; and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • Cover Page Requirements: The cover page must include the author’s details: designation, affiliation, contact address, email, and phone number, and ORCID ID (if available).
  • Plagiarism Responsibility: Authors are responsible for ensuring their work is free from plagiarism. Any plagiarized manuscript may result in the author being barred from future submissions to the journal.
  • Submission Email: Authors must register an account on the journal website to submit a manuscript. Submissions are not accepted by email.
  • Submission Template: Download here.
  • Contact: For any queries, please contact the editorial office at puj@pu.edu.bd