{"id":370720,"date":"2025-12-24T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T06:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=370720"},"modified":"2025-12-24T11:53:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T06:23:13","slug":"hpnlu-law-journal-call-for-papers-deadline-extension-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/24\/hpnlu-law-journal-call-for-papers-deadline-extension-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline Extension for Call for Papers for the Fifth Volume of its annual publication, HPNLU Law Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla, is extending the deadlines for its Call for Papers for the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Fifth Volume<\/span> of its annual publication, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">HPNLU LAW JOURNAL (HLJ) (ISSN: <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">2582-8533<\/span><\/span>). In this regard, submissions under different categories are invited from interested faculty members, research scholars, judges, professionals, and students. The volume is not restricted to any particular theme and submission of manuscripts with an interdisciplinary perspective on contemporary socio-legal issues, theories, and developments, awaiting scholarly treatment are encouraged. The last date for submission of manuscripts is February 15, 2026. The Publication Policy, Submission Guidelines, and prescribed Citation Style of the Law Review may be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpnlu.ac.in\/journal-article.aspx?ref-id=58&amp;article-id=558\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">All queries and submissions must be directed to &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:lawjournal.editor@hpnlu.ac.in\" target=\"_blank\">lawjournal.editor@hpnlu.ac.in<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The link to the Webpage for the call for papers can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpnlu.ac.in\/journal-level-3.aspx?ref-id=58\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-collapse: collapse; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; margin-left: 54pt; margin-right: auto; table-layout: auto; width: 200.04mm; margin-bottom: 3%;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"201\"\/>\n<col width=\"401\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Categories of Submissions<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">1. Lead or Special Articles &#8211; 10000-15000 words<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">2. Articles &#8211; 6000-8000 words<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">3. Case Comments &#8211; 4000-6000 words<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">4. Notes including Legislative Comments &#8211; 4000-6000 words<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">5. Book Reviews &#8211; 2000-4000 words<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Themes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p>There are no specific or particular theme(s) or topic(s) for the Volume. All submissions, whether relating to the legal developments directly or otherwise, are welcome.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Submission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p>All contributions have to be submitted in electronic form. The paper should be processed in MS Office and the following guidelines must be followed&ndash;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">1. Paragraphs should be double-spaced.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">2. Margin on the left and the right-hand side for the paragraphs should be one and a half inches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">3. Font should be in type &ndash; Palatino Linotype and size &ndash; 11, throughout the paper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">4. Footnotes should be in font size 10.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; margin-bottom: 3%;\">5. Use of italics, bold font, and single inverted commas is suggested for the manuscript.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">E-mail<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:lawjournal.editor@hpnlu.ac.in\" target=\"_blank\">lawjournal.editor@hpnlu.ac.in<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Abstract<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p>Abstract of the paper in 250-300 words should be sent along with the electronic submissions.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Acceptance and Communication<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p>The decision on the acceptance of the paper for publication will be that of the Editorial Board, which shall be final. The communication shall be made electronically. The Editorial Board reserves the right of publication and a manuscript may be rejected from publication in the final stage(s).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Date for Submission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p>The last date for submission is February 15, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Cover letter<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0.5pt; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-width: 0.5pt; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-width: 0.5pt; border-right-style: solid; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-width: 0.5pt; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 0.0mm; padding-left: 1.91mm; padding-right: 1.91mm; padding-top: 0.0mm; vertical-align: top; width: 79.52mm;\">\n<p>Author(s) must send a covering letter mentioning the title of the paper, name, designation, and details of the author(s) as well as institutional affiliation. The author is compulsorily required to make a solemn declaration about the originality of the manuscript and that the same has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"\">Previous Volumes of the Journal can be accessed from the links below &#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hpnlu.ac.in\/journal-level-3.aspx?ref-id=9\" target=\"_blank\">HLJ Vol-I<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hpnlu.ac.in\/journal-level-3.aspx?ref-id=14\" target=\"_blank\">HLJ Vol-II<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hpnlu.ac.in\/journal-level-3.aspx?ref-id=24\" target=\"_blank\">HLJ Vol-III<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpnlu.ac.in\/journal-level-3.aspx?ref-id=45\" target=\"_blank\">HLJ Vol-IV<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">Best,<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">HLJ Editorial Team<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">HPNLU, Shimla has extended the deadline for submissions to the Fifth Volume of the HPNLU Law Journal, inviting interdisciplinary socio-legal manuscripts across multiple categories until February 15, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67011,"featured_media":370728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,6],"tags":[95551,88967,95545,92410,95550,95547,95546,93601,95549,95548],"class_list":["post-370720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-callforpapers","category-lawschoolnews","tag-hpnlu-cfp-extension","tag-hpnlu-law-journal","tag-hpnlu-shimla-call-for-papers","tag-interdisciplinary-legal-scholarship","tag-issn-2582-8533","tag-law-journal-india-2026","tag-law-journal-submission-extension","tag-legal-research-publication-india","tag-legal-writing-opportunity","tag-socio-legal-research-india"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>HPNLU Law Journal Extends Call for Papers Deadline to Feb 15, 2026 | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"HPNLU Shimla extends the submission deadline for the Fifth Volume of its Law Journal. 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