Abstract: The Abstract should be informative and completely self-explanatory, briefly present the topic, state the scope of the experiments, indicate significant data, and point out major findings and conclusions. The Abstract should be in about 100 to 150 words. Standard nomenclature should be used and abbreviations should be avoided. No literature should be cited.

Key words: Following the abstract, key words not more than 8 that will provide indexing references should be listed.

Introduction: This should be brief and the review of the literature should be pertinent to the theme of the paper. Extensive review and unnecessary detail of earlier work should be avoided.

Materials and Methods: It should inform the reader about appropriate methodology etc. but if known methods have been adopted, only references be cited. It should comprise the experimental design and techniques.

Results and Discussion: It should be combined to avoid repetition. The results should not be repeated in both tables and figures. The discussion should relate to the significance of the observations.

Tables and Figures: Tables and figures should be typed on separate sheet(s), Table numbers should be followed by the title of the table, Line drawings/photographs should contain figure number and description thereof. The corresponding number(s) of Tables, Figures etc should quoted in the text.

References: References should be cited in the text by author name(s) and year. A List of all the references quoted should be provided at the end of the paper. It should be prepared alphabetically with surname of all the authors followed by these initials and year of publication in brackets. The titles of the articles should be mentioned. Standard abbreviations of the journal should be used and be typed in italics. Volume numbers need to be in bold type and pagination in normal type.

Page/Line Number: Authors are requested to mention Page number and Line number to each line in the MS for easy and quick review.

All the papers are peer reviewed. The responsibility for any statement in the article rests with the author(s). The corresponding author should send a certificate that the article or its data has not been sent/will not be sent elsewhere for publication. If a manuscript is returned to the authors for revision, it must be resubmitted within 20-25 days of its receipt. The article number allotted should invariably be referred in all correspondence.

The manuscripts should be submitted to the Managing Editor, Agricultural Research Communication Centre, 1130, Sadar Bazar, Near Post Office, KARNAL-132001, Haryana, India OR author can send their manuscripts by e-mail also at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it as an attachment in MS Word format only.

Note:- For publication of an article it is obligatory for all the authors of the article to be the subscribing members of this journal @ Rs. 700/- per author/ per year. Processing charges of Rs.500.00 are non refundable in case of rejection of article. A copy of the journal in which the article is published will be sent to author as soon as the journal is ready for distribution/circulation.

Below are the Sample Paper for preparing the Manuscript.

1. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research

2. Indian Journal of Animal Research

3. Legume Research

4. Agricultural Reviews

5. Agricultural Science Digest - A Research Journal

6. Journal of Dairying, Foods and Home Sciences