Guidelines for Authors

Prepare and submit your research paper according to the specified format.

Objectives of the Conference

  • To provide a global platform for academic exchange by bringing together researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and policymakers to discuss emerging trends in Management, Commerce, Arts, and related disciplines.
  • To explore innovative practices and sustainable solutions that can transform global challenges into opportunities and promote inclusive growth.
  • To encourage interdisciplinary dialogue and research collaboration across business, economics, and humanities for addressing complex global issues.
  • To foster ethical leadership, social responsibility, and value-based education that contribute toward building a sustainable and equitable future.

Paper Submission Guidelines

Paper Size A4
Format doc / .docx format only
Word Limit
  • 5000 words including Abstract, References, Tables, and Figures
  • Abstract should be in paragraph
Paper Sequence and Style
  1. Title of Paper
  2. Author Details (Maximum 2 Authors)
  3. Abstract, Keywords (4–5 words)
  4. Full Paper
  5. References
Author Details
  • Clearly mention the first author and co-author name, Designation, Organization, City, State, and E-mail.
  • Font Size: 12
  • Type: Times New Roman
  • Style: Bold and Centre aligned
Margin
  • Top and Bottom: 1.5 cm
  • Left and Right: 1 cm
Line Spacing
  • 1.5
Header
  • GIMCA 2026, GMIU, Bhavnagar
  • Font Size: 10, Times New Roman, Left aligned, Italics
Paper Title
  • Font Size: 16
  • Type: Times New Roman
  • Italic, Bold, and Centre aligned
Main Body
  • Justified
  • Normal Font
  • Type: Times New Roman
  • 1 blank line to separate paragraphs
  • Headings: Font size 14, Bold, Left aligned
  • Sub-headings: Font size 12, Bold, Left aligned
  • Main Body: font size 12 and justified
Tables and Figures
  • To be Numbered and titled
  • Title: Font size 12, Type: Times New Roman, Bold, Centre aligned.
  • All figures should be in black and white; colour figure/images should be avoided.
References
  • APA Style of Referencing
  • No numbering
E-mail address for sending research paper gimca@gmiu.edu.in
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