International Journal of Science, Technology & Management

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ABOUT IJSTM

International Journal of Science, Technology and Management is a half yearly, open access, peer-reviewed and fully refereed international journal. A primary objective of IJSTM is to provide a platform to the academic community and industry for the submission of original research and articles related to Science, Technology and Management. We broadly cover research work on next generation cutting edge technologies and its effects in making research and development strategies. Critical evaluation of research paper and articles is a prime focus of each Member of Reviewer Panel of IJSTM for identifying Plagiarism. The journal publishes original research of such high quality as to attract contributions from the relevant local, regional and international communities.

IJSTM is promoted by International Institute for Technical Teachers. The International Institute for Technical Teachers (IITT) is a International, Professional organization, registered under Ministry of Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises, with a view to enlarge its activities to advance the cause of technical education and to serve the society by inculcating values in technical education. IITT promotes the research, development, dissemination of theoretical knowledge, research, and professional practical knowledge through the IITT conferences, books, collaborative projects with other organizations, and the International Journal of Science, Technology and Management, IJSTM. IITT is an organization of the Technical Teachers working in different Institution all over India and abroad. IITT is an educational and professional organization dedicated to the advancement of the knowledge, theory and quality of learning and teaching all areas of engineering and technology.

Editorial board

AIM AND SCOPE

IJSTM is an international peer-reviewed, electronic, online journal. The aim and scope of the Journal is to provide an academic medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level learning, teaching and research in the field of Science, Technology and Management.

IJSTM extensively cover original research work with cutting edge innovations and adequate promoting methods. Original theoretical work and application-based studies, which contributes to a better understanding of Science, Technology and Management, are encouraged. Peer reviewing, judicious assessment of research paper is a prime focus of every part of IJSTM Reviewer Panel for recognizing Plagiarism. We effort our best to assure the variety in every research paper being published in IJSTM.

INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS

Type-written manuscripts prepared using MS Word should be submitted by email to chiefeditor.ijstm@gmail.com. Technical papers will be published in the Journal after peer-review process. Authors intending to submit a paper for publication in the Journal are advised to strictly adhere to the guidelines as mentioned hereunder. The papers not conforming to these guidelines may summarily be rejected and subsequently returned to the author. Length of the Papers should not exceed 10 pages (.doc format) and should not carry more than 8 illustrations / photographs.

PREPARATION OF MANUSCRIPTS:

• Manuscripts should be neatly typed Times New Roman font using a font size of 12 (MS Word /.doc format)
• The language of the Journal is English. SI units should be used wherever possible. Other units, if used, should be given only in parentheses preceded by SI units.
• Mathematical symbols should be typed and care should be taken to differentiate between similar characters (e.g. 1 and I), upper and lower case letters and superscripts and subscripts.
• Margins : Top 1.0 Bottom 1.0 Left 1.0 Right 1.0
  Orientation : Portrait
  Font : Times New Roman / 12 pt
  Title of paper : 16 Point
  Heading : 14 Point
  Sub-heading : 12 Point (Bold)
  Spacing : Single line spacing
• Body of the paper should be well organized into logical sections, sequentially numbered with all the sub-headings .The preferred order of contents should be as follows :
  Title of the paper , Author (s) name (s), affiliation(s) and Corresponding Author (s) business address , Abstract of the paper in not more than 200 words along with 4 to 5 keywords, covering the objectives of the work, methods used, results obtained and conclusions reached , Acknowledgment , References & Appendices.
• A list of references to already published work should be numbered sequentially in order of their citation in the text in the form of a numeral enclosed in square braces e.g. [2], and should be given at the end of the paper. All references appearing in the list should be indicated in the text. Unpublished articles or private communications should not be given in the reference list. Examples are given below for illustrations:
  
• Journals
  Parkvall, S.; Astely, D.The Evolution of LTE towards IMT-Advanced”. Journal of communications, Vol. 4, No. 3, 2009, p 154-164.
  
• Conferences
  Kumar, A.LTE-Advanced: 3GPP Evolution path towards 4G”. Proceedings National Conference on Advances in Video, Cyber Learning and Electronics 2010 (ADVICE-2010), 18th-19th Feb, NITTTR, Chandigarh. p 166.
  
• Books
  Ergen, M. Mobile Broadband: Including WiMAX and LTE”. Springer, USA, 2009.
  
• Website
  3gamericas (2010). 3GPP Mobile innovation path to 4G: Release-9, Release-10 and Beyond: HSPA+, SAE/LTE and LTE-Advanced. [Online]. Available: http://www.3gamericas.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=pagesesionid=334