About the Journal
The Shimla Law Review (SLR) is a UGC-CARE–indexed law journal published by Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla. The journal provides an academic platform for rigorous, original, and interdisciplinary legal scholarship addressing contemporary socio-legal issues, legal theory, and evolving developments in law.
Call for Submissions
The Shimla Law Review invites original and unpublished manuscripts for Volume VIII (2025–26). The journal is theme-neutral and welcomes analytical and interdisciplinary contributions across all areas of law.
Who Can Submit
-
Faculty members
-
Research scholars
-
Judges
-
Legal professionals
-
Law students
Categories of Submissions
Manuscripts may be submitted under the following categories:
-
Lead / Special Articles
-
Articles
-
Case Comments
-
Legislative Notes
-
Book Reviews
Submission Guidelines
-
Submissions must be original and unpublished
-
Manuscripts must be submitted electronically through the prescribed Google Form
-
All submissions must strictly comply with:
-
Publication policy
-
Submission guidelines
-
Prescribed citation style of the journal
-
Detailed information regarding word limits, formatting requirements, and terms and conditions is available in the official Call for Papers document.
Submission Deadline
-
Last Date for Submission: 30 April 2026
How to Submit
Interested contributors are requested to refer to the official Call for Papers for Volume VIII and submit their manuscripts through the prescribed Google Form mentioned therein.
Why Publish with SLR
-
UGC-CARE–indexed publication
-
Wide academic and professional readership
-
Platform for interdisciplinary and contemporary legal scholarship
-
Publication by a reputed National Law University
Brochure: Link
Official Link: Link
