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Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

Muthanna Journal of Engineering and Technology (MJET)

1. Scope and Aim

MJET publishes original research articles, review papers, and technical reports in all fields of engineering and technology. The journal aims to provide a platform for academicians, researchers, and professionals to share innovative findings and advancements.

2. Submission Requirements

  • Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under review elsewhere.

  • All submissions must be in English.

  • Authors must ensure that the work complies with ethical standards (see Section 10).

3. Manuscript Types

MJET accepts the following types of submissions:

  • Original Research Articles (4,000–8,000 words)

  • Review Articles (up to 10,000 words)

  • Technical Notes or Short Communications (1,500–3,000 words)

4. Generative AI Policy

  • ≤20%" AI-assisted text for language only, with full disclosure. For more information about the MJET AI policy, please visit  AI policy

5. Manuscript Preparation

5.1 Format

  • Submit manuscripts in Microsoft Word (.docx) format.

  • Use A4 page size, 1-inch margins, 10 pt Times New Roman, and 1.5 line spacing.

  • Number all pages consecutively.

  • Template

5.2 Structure

Each manuscript should include:

  • Title Page (Title, Author(s), Affiliation(s), Corresponding author’s email)

  • Abstract (150–250 words, summarizing objectives, methods, results, and conclusion)

  • Keywords (3–6 relevant keywords)

  • Introduction

  • Materials and Methods

  • Results and Discussion

  • Conclusion

  • Acknowledgments (if applicable)

  • References

5.3 Tables and Figures

  • Tables and figures must be numbered and captioned.

  • Ensure high-resolution images (minimum 300 dpi).

  • All figures/tables should be cited in the text.

6. References

  • Use IEEE referencing style (or specify if another is preferred).

  • References should be listed at the end of the paper in the order of citation.

7. Plagiarism Policy

MJET strictly prohibits plagiarism. All submissions are checked using plagiarism detection software. Manuscripts with over 20% similarity (excluding references and quotations) will be rejected.

8. Peer Review Process

  • All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review.

  • The review process typically takes 4–6 weeks.

  • Authors may be asked to revise their manuscript based on reviewers’ feedback.

9. Copyright and Licensing

  • MJET allows for open access publication under a Creative Commons License (CC BY-NC) unless stated otherwise.

10. Publication Fee

  • There is no submission fee.

  • A publication fee may apply for accepted papers. Details will be communicated upon acceptance.

  • Publication fees in MJET include submission, reviewing, editing, publishing, and uploading the accepted article in MJET website.  For all these services, MJET charges IQD100000 (about USD85) per article.

11. Ethical Considerations

Authors must:

  • Disclose any conflict of interest.

  • Confirm that all co-authors have approved the manuscript.

  • Ensure that all data used is obtained ethically and with proper permissions.

12. Submission Process

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Submission Preparation Checklist

  1. Author Information

    • Have you provided all authors' names, affiliations, and ORCID iDs (if applicable)?

    • ORCID iD is required for all authors, as this enhances author identification and linking to published works.

  2. Article Metadata

    • Have you provided the article’s title, abstract, and keywords?

    • Have you selected the correct article type (e.g., Research Article, Review, etc.)?

  3. Compliance with Journal Guidelines

    • Does the manuscript follow the author guidelines provided by MJET?

    • Is the manuscript written according to the journal’s formatting requirements (e.g., font, reference style)?

    • Is your manuscript title clear and accurately descriptive of your content?

  4. References and Citations

    • Have you checked that all references are properly formatted and cited according to the journal’s style guide?

    • Have you cross-checked the references to ensure they are accurate and complete?

  5. Ethical Compliance

    • Does your submission adhere to ethical standards in research and publication?

    • Have you disclosed any conflicts of interest (if applicable)?

    • Have you obtained permission for use of copyrighted material, if necessary?

    • If applicable, have you included the Ethical Approval for human or animal studies in your manuscript?

  6. Figures and Tables

    • Are all figures and tables labeled clearly with captions?

    • Are high-quality images and graphs used, with proper attribution for any third-party content?

    • Have you ensured that all figures and tables are placed in the manuscript at the correct position or as supplementary material?

  7. Supplementary Material

    • If applicable, have you uploaded any supplementary materials (e.g., data sets, additional files)?

    • Are supplementary materials clearly referenced in the manuscript?

  8. Statement of Originality

    • Have you confirmed that the manuscript is original, and has not been published elsewhere or is under consideration for publication in another journal?

  9. File Format

    • Is your manuscript uploaded in the correct file format (Word)?

  10. ORCID iD 

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Copyright Notice

MJET publishes articles under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows others to remix, adapt, and build upon the work for non-commercial purposes, as long as proper credit is given to the original author(s) and the journal.

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