Guidelines    Author Guidelines

SSM Journal is a scholarly open access publisher. Manuscript submitted will take through quality analysis for plagiarism to maintain unique content for publication to maintain best quality for the journal.

Manuscript Guidelines

SSM Journal will accept research oriented manuscripts along with the practical applications and theoretical development.

Submissions for the journal are accepted in the format and we don't encourage incomplete manuscript submission.

Authors are allowed to submit the manuscript in Word or PDF format.

Cover letter
  • Should be maintained in one page and mentions the importance of the manuscript submitted.
  • Author should not mention any request for waiving the publication fee in the cover letter.
  • Author can suggest appropriate handling editor from the board for their manuscript submitted.

SSM Journal can accept all types of manuscripts of any length. We don't limit the manuscript for certain word count including figures and tables.

Manuscript should be start with title page which contains title, authors list along with their affiliations.

After the title page the manuscript can be in any order as per the author requirement, but the common order for the most manuscript after title page is as:

  • Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion

Title: Manuscript submitted should contain title and at the top or beginning section of the manuscript.

Authors and Affiliations: Author names should be mention after the title along with their affiliations contains department, university or organization, city, state and country.

Abstract
  • The main theme of the manuscript should be mention in maximum of 350 words.
  • Describe manuscript process and its results in brief.
Introduction

Describe the research main aim which helps the users to understand the study in an easy way even for the readers outside the field.

Briefly explain the aim of the study and let know result of the manuscript achieved.

Materials and Methods

Describe the complete process of the research or study clearly in detailed. Mention tools or materials used and explain the process did for the study. Clearly maintain the references in closed brackets ([]).

Results

Mention the result of the study finally achieved clearly and accurately.

Discussion and Conclusions

These sections can maintain separately or combined and explain the result of the study.

Acknowledgments

Mention any contributions for the study including their name or organization name along with the contributions made. You must be clear for listing their names in the acknowledgments.

References

References are being listed at the end of the manuscript before tables and figures. References should be numbered and ordered as appears in the body of the manuscript. Every reference cited in the body should be listed. References listed must be published manuscripts only. References cited in the body are in closed brackets ([]) only.

Tables & Figures

Tables and figures must be placed at the end of the manuscript and should be cited in the body with open brackets. Title of the figures and tables should be above or below of the figure and table. Description of the tables and figures must be below the title of the table and figure. Tables and figures must be numbered as they cited in the body.

Author Guidelines

The language of the manuscript should be in English which is submitted to the journal editor. Author can submit their manuscripts through the online in the word or PDF format. We do not charge for the article submission process, but after completing the process author should pay for the publication. Publication process charges can be finding in the publication processing charges page.

Author will receive an acknowledgement when the submission process is completed in online. Author can know the article publication process status by tracking the details in the acknowledgement which received at the time of submission.

Author must be clear of the manuscript is not published elsewhere in other journals before submitting the manuscript and also be clear from potential conflict of interest and personal criticism.

Authors are allowed to withdraw their submitted manuscript within 10 days from the completion of submission process. Once the manuscript is moved for revision withdrawing the manuscript will be charged with minimum processing fee.

Author must revise the manuscript as per the peer review comments and revert back to the journal editor for further process.

We acknowledge the author regarding the manuscript either accepted or rejected.

Once we get the acceptance for the manuscript authors has to transfer the copyright to the publisher. We allow authors to hold the copyright and publishing rights without any restrictions.