CALL FOR PAPERS
Papers are invited for the 18th and 19th issues of the peer-reviewed journal of bi-annual frequency: TRIVIUM A Multi disciplinary Journal of Humanities of Chandernagore College. The scope of the journal includes humanities and social sciences, commerce and management without mathematical application.
Guidelines for Submission
Submissions should be original and not previously published elsewhere or submitted for consideration to any other journal. Authors should submit a declaration to this intent along with the manuscript. Manuscripts may be rejected without peer review by the Editor-in-Chief if they do not comply with the instructions for authors. The Title Sheet should be a separate file indicating the Title of the Article, Name, Designation and Affiliation of the Authors. In no case these particulars should be mentioned in the file containing the article itself to help the double-blind peer review process. All submissions should be double spaced in MS Word, Times New Roman, Font size 12. All articles should be in the range of 2500 to 5500 words. The upper limit of words is flexible.
An author must submit the following files:
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File 1: A separate file for an abstract within 300 words and four/five key words along with it.
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File 2: A separate file containing author’s declaration that the article submitted is original writing by the author and it has not been submitted to any other journal or publisher for publication.
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File 3: A separate file containing the Title Sheet; it should contain the Title of the paper, Name/s of Author/s, Designation and Affiliation, mobile number and e-mail ID.
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File 4: A separate file containing the paper. This paper must also contain the title of the paper. It must not contain name or any information about the authors. There should be no borders or decorations or initial drop-line letters.

File 5: Charts, tables, figures and illustrations should be placed on a separate file or page. Authors will be responsible for negotiating permission if and where necessary for reproducing illustrations, etc.
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The contributor should provide only soft copy of the text in MS Word, Times New Roman Font size 12 in a separate file. The text and end-notes should be double spaced. The notes should be inserted using the References tab of MS Word, superscripted and in Arabic numerals, Font size 10. Do not justify the text or the notes.
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Quotations should be in single inverted commas. Quotations longer than 25 words should be indented 0.5 on both sides without quotation marks. Such block quotations should be in font size 10 and single spaced.
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Bengali essays should be in Avro software, Kalpurush font. Along with the Word format, Bengali essays should also provide a pdf file. Abstract for such essays must be in English for indexing purposes.
STYLE
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The latest MLA STYLE should be followed for citations. Parenthetical citations should be supplemented by a concluding bibliography consisting only of works cited in article.
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For articles focusing on any single text, it is expected that there will be sufficient references to additional texts to substantiate the extent of research that has gone into the making of the article. Otherwise articles are likely to be rejected.
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Full details are to be provided for other sources such as facsimiles, newspaper articles, interviews, material on microfilm, websites (page title, full URL and date of access), etc.
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For act, scene and line references to plays, the italicized title should be followed by a comma, act no. in capital roman numerals, stop, scene no. in lower-case roman numerals, stop, line no.(s) in Arabic numerals. Example: Macbeth, III.iii.3.
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Titles of constituent sections, essays, poems, etc. should be placed within single quotation marks. As a rule, single quotation marks should be used in all cases. Double quotation marks should be used for quotations within quotations.
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Block Quotations: Quotations not exceeding 25 words may run on with the text and be put within single quotation marks. Other quotations should be displayed in blocks with right and left indents without quotation marks. All quotations should follow the original exactly in respect of spelling, capitalization, italicization, punctuation, etc.
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British spellings are preferred to American alternatives. Quotations should follow the spellings in the sources.
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The copyright of all articles published in the journal will belong to Chandernagore College.
Please send your submissions in the prescribed format to trivium@chandernagorecollege.ac.in within the 31st March, 2026 for the March issue and 31st May 2026, for the Sepetember issue. Abstracts and papers received later than this date will be taken on a rolling basis and may be considered for later issues.