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About the Journal

The International Journal for Neurology and Neuroscience (IJNN) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in Neurology, Neuroscience, Clinical Neurosciences, Neurosurgery, Neurophysiology, Neuropharmacology, Neuroimaging, brain, and Spine.

The journal welcomes original and innovative research that advances scientific knowledge and clinical practice.

Manuscript Categories

The journal accepts the following article types:

  • Original Research Articles

  • Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses

  • Review Articles

  • Case Reports

  • Short Communications

  • Clinical Studies

  • Technical Notes

  • Editorials

  • Letters to the Editor

Submission

Authors should submit manuscripts in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format through the journal submission system or via email.

Email: editor@ijnn.org

Each manuscript will receive a unique manuscript ID for future correspondence.

Manuscript Preparation

Manuscripts should be prepared using:

  • English Language

  • Times New Roman

  • Font Size: 12

  • Line Spacing: 1.5

  • A4 Size

  • 1-inch margins

  • Continuous page numbering

Manuscript Structure

Research articles should contain:

  1. Title Page

  2. Abstract (250–300 words)

  3. Keywords (3–6)

  4. Introduction

  5. Materials and Methods

  6. Results

  7. Discussion

  8. Conclusion

  9. Acknowledgements

  10. Funding (if applicable)

  11. Conflict of Interest

  12. Ethical Approval

  13. References

Title Page

Include:

  • Full title

  • Running title (optional)

  • Author names

  • Institutional affiliations

  • ORCID IDs (recommended)

  • Corresponding author details

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

Maximum 8 authors are recommended unless justified.

Abstract

The abstract should briefly describe:

  • Background

  • Objectives

  • Methods

  • Results

  • Conclusion

Word Limit:
250–300 words

Keywords

Provide 3–6 keywords using MeSH terminology whenever possible.

Ethical Requirements

Studies involving human participants must include:

  • Institutional Ethics Committee approval

  • Informed consent statement

Animal studies must comply with national and institutional ethical guidelines.

References

The journal follows the Vancouver Reference Style.

DOIs should be included whenever available.

Tables and Figures

  • Number consecutively.

  • Provide descriptive titles.

  • Submit high-resolution images (minimum 300 dpi).

  • Cite all tables and figures within the text.

Plagiarism Policy

All manuscripts undergo plagiarism screening.

  • Similarity Index should generally be below 10–15% (excluding references and standard methodological text).

  • Manuscripts with significant plagiarism or AI-generated fabricated content may be rejected.

Peer Review

IJNN follows a Double-Blind Peer Review process.

Editorial decisions may be:

  • Accept

  • Minor Revision

  • Major Revision

  • Reject

Authorship Criteria

Authors should meet the ICMJE recommendations by contributing substantially to:

  • Study design

  • Data acquisition

  • Analysis

  • Manuscript preparation

  • Final approval

Copyright

Upon acceptance, authors will sign a Copyright Transfer or License Agreement.

Articles are published under the journal's licensing policy.

Publication Charges

Article Submission Fee

₹0 (No Submission Fee)

Authors are not required to pay any fee at the time of submission.

Article Processing Charge (APC)

If the manuscript is accepted after peer review, the following publication fee applies:

Article TypePublication Fee (India)

Original Research Article ₹10,000 INR

Review Article ₹10,000 INR

Systematic Review ₹10,000 INR

Meta-analysis: ₹10,000 INR

Case Report: ₹10,000 INR

Short Communication ₹10,000 INR

Clinical Study ₹10,000 INR

Technical Note: ₹10,000 INR

International Authors: ₹ 115 USD.

Publication Includes

The publication fee covers:

  • Double-blind peer review

  • Editorial processing

  • Professional copyediting

  • DOI assignment

  • Online publication

  • PDF galley proof

  • Long-term archiving

  • Open-access availability

  • Indexing support (where applicable)

Contact

Editorial Office

International Journal for Neurology and Neuroscience (IJNN)

Website: www.ijnn.org

Email: editor@ijnn.org

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