Information For Authors
Before Submission:
- Before Submission of an article, authors should carefully read the Publication Ethics, Open Access policy, and Plagiarism Policy of the Journal.
- Authors should ensure that the work has not been published previously and it is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
- Publication must be approved by all authors of the paper and send us a signed copyright form. MURJET Copyright Form
- Authors should carefully list and order their names on the first page of the article. Any author's name will not be added or deleted after submission.
- An article should be written in good English with a Grammarly score at least above 80%.
- Submissions can be entertained in the journal's template. MURJET Article Template
Submission:
- Authors may submit an article through our online submission system in editable Word file format. For using the portal, the author will be required to Sign up. On successful registration, the author can upload the article.
- Authors should note that all submitted articles are refereed through a double-blind peer review process which means that the author's identities remain unknown to reviewers and vice versa throughout the reviewing process.
- Articles should be formatted in single or double spacing, preferably in Times New Roman size 12 font. Accepted articles will be correctly formatted by our publication team.
- The first page should contain the full title of the article and full names and affiliations of all authors including the email address of the corresponding author.
- The format of the manuscript is an Abstract of up to 250 words, up to 06 keywords, an introduction then the main body of the paper ending with a conclusion followed by acknowledgment and a list of references.
- References should be cited in the text by number within square brackets. At the end of the paper, they should be listed in the order in which they appear in the text. The Journal follows the IEEE referencing style.
Manuscript Non-Refundable Processing Fee Structure
The processing Fee (Non-Refundable) of Rs 10,000/- is uniform for all local and international authors. After paper submission and suitability check, you will be asked to submit the fee through Bank Draft / Wire Transfer / Online Banking at the Account No. 00720165821803 of Habib Bank Limited, Mehran University Branch, in favor of the Publication Office, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro. Other details of the account are as under if required.
IBAN: PK75HABB00
Branch code: 0072
Swift Code: HABBPKKA
After Acceptance:
- Authors will be notified about the acceptance/rejection of the paper through email.
- Upon acceptance of an article, authors will sign the copyright and Authorship form.
- Accepted manuscripts will be sent to the corresponding author for proofreading. No editing or proofreading will be allowed after the publication of an article.
Authorship Criteria
Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (MURJET) is a scholarly publication that aims to disseminate original research in the field of engineering and technology. To ensure the quality and integrity of the published work, MURJET follows certain authorship criteria that must be met by all authors who wish to submit their work for publication. The authorship criteria for MURJET are as follows:
- Substantial contributions: All authors must have made substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work, or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data, and/or drafting the manuscript or revising it critically for important intellectual content. Each author must have played a significant role in the research process and must be able to take public responsibility for the content of the paper.
- Agreement on the final version: All authors must agree to the final version of the manuscript and be able to take responsibility for its accuracy and completeness. This agreement includes that no authorship will be added once the copyright form is signed/submitted.
- Acknowledgements: All individuals who contributed to the work but do not meet the authorship criteria should be acknowledged in the manuscript.
- Ethical considerations: Authors must ensure that their work is original and has not been published elsewhere, and that it adheres to ethical standards of research. Any conflicts of interest or funding sources must be disclosed.