Please read the Call for Extended Abstracts carefully before proceeding with your submission.
Submission Rules:
All submissions should be in Times New Roman, font size 12, and 1.5 line spacing. Please follow the APA style of referencing. All submissions should be made in MS Word document only. Your submission may be organized as under.
(Heading) Title of the research study / extended abstract / paper / case (not more than 15 words)
(Body text) Extended Abstract (500 to 1500 words) / full paper (optional) / teaching case to be submitted after acceptance (max 8000 words). The word limit includes references but excludes figures and tables.
Keywords: Minimum three keywords
Methodology proposed/used in the study: Please provide keywords for the research methods / methodology used or proposed to be used in the research study.
Submission process:
Please note that all submissions will be accepted through the Conference Management Toolkit (CMT) portal only.
Please click the link below for submitting your extended abstract.
https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/User/Login?ReturnUrl=%2FSMF2021%2FSubmission%2FIndex
Please follow the below mentioned steps for submission:
1. Login / create an account in the Conference Management Toolkit (CMT) submission system by clicking on the link given above
2. Click on ‘Create New Submission’ to start your submission process.
3. Enter the title of your submission in the ‘Title’ field. There is no ‘Abstract’ field, since you need to directly submit the Extended Abstract as a Word file.
4. The author section will be prepopulated with your account details. If you want to add co-authors, click on the ‘Add’ option below and enter their details. If the co-author is not a user of the CMT submission system, please enter relevant information to add your co-author as a user to the CMT.
5. Please select your track (either one of the Academic Tracks or Doctoral Colloquium) under the Subject area section.
6. To upload your Extended Abstract document, please select ‘Drop files’ or ‘Upload from computer’. Please note that the files will not be uploaded till you click on the submit button at the bottom of the form. Do not include any information in your file that reveals the identity of the authors.
7. On the submission summary page, you can send a confirmation email to yourself and your co-authors by clicking on the email option on your right and selecting the appropriate option from the dropdown choices.
For any further queries related to the submission process, please write to smf2021@iimnagpur.ac.in