The Indian Police Journal

Note for Contributors

The Indian Police Journal (IPJ) is the oldest Police Journal of the country, being published since 1954. A flagship Journal of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), MHA, it is usually published on a quarterly basis.

The IPJ is peer reviewed and features various matters and subjects relating to policing, internal security, police reforms, good practices and allied subjects. Over the years it has evolved as an academic journal of the Indian Police, providing critical inputs to stakeholders. It is circulated through hard copy and is also available on the BPR&D website https://bprd.nic.in/

How to contribute articles/papers for the IPJ:

Interested author/s may note that the following criteria are mandatory for papers/articles –

• Total length with keywords and abstract should be between 3,000 - 5,000 words.
• The topic should be related to police and security subjects, as outlined above.
• The paper/article should be original and should not have been published anywhere else previously.
• A brief about the author/s and passport photo/s of the author/s should also be submitted.
• The paper/article can be submitted via email to: dig-spd1@bprd.nic.in

Note: Submission does not imply acceptance by BPR&D for printing. The decision to print lies solely with BPR&D.