IIJFMT (Online)
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JPAFMAT
Governing Council 2022-25
Prof. Dr Anil Garg

Dr Anil Garg ,
Editor-in-Chief
editorinchief@icfmt.in;
anil9637@gmail.com

Dr Arijit Datta

Dr Arijit Datta ,
Assistant Editor
editorinchief@icfmt.in;
anil9637@gmail.com

 

Instructions to Authors

 

Open Access Policy

Indian Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (IIJFMT)  is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

Publishers

This is an official publication of Indian Congress of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (ICFMT) and is peer reviewed.

The Journal was online published and printed by Diva Enterprises, New Delhi from 2003 to 2022. Now the Journal is online published and Printed by ACS Publisher, New Delhi.

The Frequency of Publishing Journal is quarterly from 2003 to 2020. From 2023 onwards, the Journal is published Half yearly.

Copyright & licensing

The journal follows following licences conditions CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

 

Embedded licenses:

Yes, it is displayed or embedded in all versions of each article/journal.

Copyright

As per journal policy, Authors retain copyright and assign exclusive rights to the journal/Publisher.

Peer review

This Journal uses double blind peer review.

 

Plagiarism

Screening for plagiarism is done using local available websites/SEO tools.

Editorial
-- Aims & Scope

The journal solicits contributions in the field of clinical Forensic Medicine, Forensic Pathology, Toxicology, Forensic Psychiatry, Forensic Science, Anthropology, Traffic Medicine, Victimology, Environmental hazards, Torture Medicine & Human Rights and Criminology & Criminalistics.

--Editorial board

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--Instructions for Authors

Cross Reference. DOI number is given to each article. Each article is checked for Pliagrism. We are in process of getting the journnal indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, WHO Hinari. Each article is checked for Pliagrism.

We are in process of getting the journnal indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, WHO Hinari.

 

Manuscripts should be Original Research Article, Case reveiew, Case Reports, Letters to editor, Book Reveiw.

Contributions for publication are considered on the condition that they are contributed solely to this journal and have not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. The editor reserves the right to edit, condense, alter, rearrange, rewrite or reject the manuscript. There is no processing or submission fees for the article in our journal.

Manuscript shall be submitted through e. mail and through online article submission portal. The manuscript should meet the international uniform requirements as per style and formatting (Uniform Requirements for Manuscript Submitted to Biomedical Journals. International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. Ann Intern Med 19997; 126:36-47).

Each manuscript should be accompanied with the following declaration:

  1. Each author have participated in the work and significantly contributed in the study and preparation of the manuscript.
  2. Order of authorship as placed in the manuscript is final and accepted by all authors/ co-authors.
  3. Authors do not have any objection in transferring copy right to the journal.

 

The contents of the articles and the views expressed therein are the sole responsibility of the authors and editor/ editorial board have no liability whatsoever for the same.

Manuscripts should contain following Structure

1) Abstract: It should be structured. It contains following headings Introduction, Aims, Materials

2) Key Words:

3) Introduction: Breif introduciton, In end why this study is taken, Research question

4) Material and Methods: In brie

5) Results: In form of Tables, charts and figures. Dont Explain them

6) Discussion: In disscussion, appropriate tables etc are citied.

7) Conculsion:

8) Source of Funding: If any or None, if no sponsership.

9) Conflict of Interest: No

10) Ethical Clearance: Taken and vide letter number.

11) Acknowledgement: If any

12) Reference:

Reference should be in Vancouver style. The citation should be in form of round bracket e.g. (1, 2).

All Tables, charts should be in separate single file

All Images should be submitted originally as separated files. The images should be original and in HD resolution.

Business model
— Publication fees

No, Publication fees or article processing charges (APCs) was charged from authors.

--Publication fee waivers

This is not applicable till time as we are not charging any tyoe of fees.

Not Applicable

— Other fees
Also, No Hidden Fees, editorial processing charges, language editing fees, colour charges, submission fees, page charges, membership fees, print subscription costs, other supplementary charges are applicable till date.

— Archiving policy

Internet Archive is done.

— Repository policy
The journal allows all versions to be deposited in an institutional or other repository of the author’s choice without embargo.

The different versions are

  1. Submitted version (Manuscript which is under editorial reveiw)
  2. Accepted version (Author Accepted Manuscript)
  3. Published version (Version of Record)

The Journal also allows immediate free access to the work and permitting any user to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose.

— Unique identifirs & structured data

  • PID is the digital object identifier (DOI). The Journal
  • yes, the journal allow for ORCI D iDs to be present in article metadata
  • yes, the journal comply withI4OC standards for open citations?

Manuscript Publishing Timeline/ Publishing schedule

  • On receipt of Manuscript, It will be checked by editorial office for all the components as mentioned above. The manuscripts defficient in any respect will be return back.
  • After the manuscript crosses preliminary editorial office reveiw, it will be subjected to double blind review by minimum two different reveiwers. There comments will be forwarded to author for rectification or for withdrawal or rejection reasons.
  • The Preliminary manuscript review takes 10-30 days. Double Blind review takes 10-30 days. Then the final process is completed in next 10-30 days. The total of 1-3 months is required for final acceptance of manuscript and thus published.
  • There should be no Pliagrism in the manuscript as well as tables and other material submitted. It is sole responsibility of corresponding author along with other Authors. The corresponding author is responsible for taking consent from each author and provided appropriate representation to authors who had contributed in the manuscript. Ghost writing is not allowed.
  • Editorial Office also check Pliagrism with the help of free softwares on the web.
  • As per journal policy, Authors retain copyright and assign exclusive rights to the journal/Publisher.

Ethics and Malpractice Statement

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Advertising

No advertsing is done on the official website/Journal except publishing of our academic activities reports/snaps.

Direct marketing

No Direct marketing is done on website/Journal.

Manuscripts on the above topics can be submitted to: editorinchief@icfmt.in and also drop whats app message to 9023980885.

 
 
 

Prof. Anil Garg M.D.Forensic Medicine, MBA HCS (DE), MICFMT, MIAFM, MPAFMAT, MSPIC, MINPAFNUS, MINPAFO, MNMO Haryana.
Editor-in- chief, Indian Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Dept. of Forensic Medicine,
BPS Government Medical College for women, Khanpur kalan
Gohana, District Sonipat,Haryana, India 131305

E-mail: editorinchief@icfmt.in

 

 

 

 

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Indian Internet Journal OF Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Publisher: Indian Congress of Forensic Medicine And Toxicology
Print ISSN: 0973-1970
Online ISSN: 0974-4487 
Number of issues per year: 2
Frequency: Half yearly (Quaterly till 2022) Review Process: Double Blind Peer Review, Refereed Journal
Month(s) of publication: Jan to Jun, Jul to Dec