Submit Your Research Story

Publishing a research highlight on Indian Research Matters offers several benefits for researchers and authors: 

Your research story will be published on a dedicated page on the IRM website with a permanent link that can be shared with collaborators, institutions, and media. 

Authors receive an official certificate of publication from Indian Research Matters, which can be included in your CV, portfolio, or academic profile. 

IRM helps researchers translate complex scientific work into clear, engaging narratives for a broader audience, including students, policymakers, and the public. 

Published stories remain permanently archived on the IRM website, increasing the long-term visibility of your research.

Selected research highlights published on IRM may be included in a monthly digital book compilation of research stories, expanding the reach of your work.

• Article manuscript (Word document preferred)
• Short author bio (2–3 sentences)
• Author photograph or headshot
• Links to  professional profiles (optional):
  • Google Scholar
  • LinkedIn
  • ResearchGate
  • ORCID
  • Personal website
• Images or figures (if available)

Images should either be:

• Author-generated
• Institutional press images
• Open-license images with proper attribution

All submissions undergo an editorial review process.

 The IRM editorial team may:

• Edit articles for clarity and readability
• Suggest structural improvements
• Adjust language to suit a broader audience

Authors may be contacted during editing to ensure accuracy and clarity of the scientific content.

Indian Research Matters retains the right to accept, edit, or decline submissions that do not align with our editorial goals.

Articles published on Indian Research Matters may be: Author-written research stories

The contributor writes the article and is credited as the author.

Editorially prepared stories

The IRM editorial team may prepare an article based on research provided by the author, with proper acknowledgment.

By submitting, contributors grant IRM permission to publish, archive, and promote the article on the website, newsletters, and social media channels.

Authors may reuse the article for non-commercial academic purposes, provided the original IRM publication is cited.

Do you want to share the story behind your research?

Can you explain your work in a way that inspires curiosity and understanding?

Indian Research Matters welcomes contributions from scientists and scholars who want to bring their research closer to society.

Whether you are an experienced science communicator or publishing your first research story, our editorial team will help you shape your article for publication.

Send all submissions and inquiries to:

📩 editor@indianresearchmatters.in