Peer Reviewed
Serial Publication of Govt. Graduate College Asghar Mall Rawalpindi
مجلہ کوہسار
KOHSAR: Journal of Academic Research
A multi-disciplinary scholarly and literary journal fostering empirical investigation, theoretical criticism, and creative thought across Sciences, Humanities, and Languages.
Manuscript Submission & Peer-Review Guidelines
KOHSAR accepts original research papers, critical review articles, and scholarly essays in English and Urdu from faculty, research scholars, and postgraduate students.
1. Structure & Formatting
- Length: 3,000 to 7,000 words (including abstract, references, and tables).
- Abstract: 150–250 words accompanied by 4 to 6 indexing keywords.
- Citation Style: APA 7th Edition for Natural & Social Sciences; MLA 9th Edition for Literature & Humanities.
- Urdu Submissions: Composed in standard Nastaliq Unicode with bilingual English abstract and references in Roman script.
2. Editorial Review & Consent Mechanism
All submissions undergo initial plagiarism screening (SimiCheck threshold < 19%) followed by double-blind review managed by section editors upon formal consent sign-off.