Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access online journal published bi-annually by Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh. It serves as a platform for researchers, academicians and professionals to disseminate scholarly work across science, technology, commerce, arts, humanities and social sciences.
About the Journal
Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research is committed to advancing knowledge across a wide spectrum of academic disciplines. The journal embraces a diverse range of subjects, including but not limited to science and technology, commerce and business, arts and humanities, and social sciences. By promoting interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration, Falcon encourages the integration of ideas and methodologies from various domains, ultimately fostering a holistic understanding of complex issues.
The publication seeks to showcase both empirical and conceptual research, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practice. By facilitating the exploration of contemporary issues, innovative solutions, and novel perspectives, Falcon aims to contribute to the theoretical foundation and practical applications of multidisciplinary research. Through its rigorous review process, the journal ensures the quality and credibility of the research it publishes, upholding scholarly integrity and enriching the academic community.
Journal at a Glance
| Title | Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Two issues per year (June & December) |
| ISSN | Applied for |
| Publisher | Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh |
| Editor-in-Chief | Dr. Jaswinder Singh, Principal, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh |
| Copyright | Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh |
| Starting Year | 2026 |
| Subject | Multidisciplinary Subjects |
| Language | Multiple Languages |
| Publication Format | Online |
| Phone | +91 172-2792754, 2790312 |
| fjmr@sggscollege.ac.in | |
| Mobile | 7341123711 |
| Website | www.sggscollege.ac.in |
| Address | Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh-160019 |
Editorial Board
Patrons
S. Gurdev Singh Brar, I.A.S. (Retd.)
President, Sikh Educational Society, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Col. (Retd.) Jasmer Singh Bala
Secretary, Sikh Educational Society, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Editor-in-Chief
Dr Jaswinder Singh
Principal, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Co-Editors
Dr Pushpinder Kaur
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Chemistry
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Rimpi Kaur
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Commerce
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Subject Editors
Dr Satinder Kaur
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Biotechnology & Microbial Biotechnology
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Soma De
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Mathematics
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Manbir Dhaliwal
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Commerce
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Kamaljit Kaur
Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Hanspreet Kaur
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Punjabi
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Manipal Kaur
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Sociology
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Dr Khushbeer Dhaliwal
Assistant Professor, PG Department of English
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Mr Pavittarbir Singh Saggu
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Political Science
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Technical & Language Editors
Ms Meena Gupta
Assistant Professor, PG Department of Computer Science
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Ms Ayushee Arora
Assistant Professor, PG Department of English
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
Editorial Advisory Board
Prof. (Dr.) R C Sobti
Former Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Prof. (Dr.) Karamjeet Singh
Vice-Chancellor, Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University, Patiala
Prof. (Dr.) Jaspal Kaur Kaang
Former Chairperson, Department of Guru Nanak Sikh Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Prof. (Dr.) Balwinder Singh
University School of Financial Studies, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Prof. (Dr.) Jagtar Singh
Department of Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Prof. (Dr.) Deepti Gupta
Department of English and Cultural Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Prof. (Dr.) Gurpreet Kaur
Department of Music, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Journal Policies
Online Publication
Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research is an Online Journal.
Publication Frequency
Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research is published bi-annually (June and December).
Peer Review Process
Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research abides by a peer review process. The first review usually takes 2–3 weeks. If revision is necessary, the author is asked to resubmit the revised manuscript within the given timeframe. The Editor reserves the right to reject a manuscript without peer review if the manuscript does not comply with the Journal's policies and guidelines. All submissions are subject to final approval and acceptance for publication by the Editor.
Plagiarism Policy
Every paper submitted to the journal is checked for plagiarism. Papers having more than 10% similarity are not accepted for publication (Drillbit or Turnitin).
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
Submission
Research papers / articles should be submitted online through email at: fjmr@sggscollege.ac.in
The soft copy of the manuscript, along with all the supporting documents listed in the checklist, should be sent in one mail.
Checklist of Documents before Submission
- Manuscript in MS Word file And Pdf Files prepared from the template provided on the website.
- Figures in JPEG format labelled as Figure 1, Figure 2, etc.
- Plagiarism report (Turnitin or Drillbit). Plagiarism should not be more than 10%.
- Copyright and declaration form
- Ethical clearance certificate (if applicable)
Guidelines for the Preparation of Manuscript
Format / Style
The manuscript should be on A4 paper size with one-inch page margins, in Times New Roman font, with font size 12 and with line spacing of 1.15. The length of the paper should normally not exceed 5000 words, including endnotes and references (Maximum 10 pages). Use British English spelling.
The format of the article should be:
- Title
- Name of the author(s) – (Clearly indicate Corresponding Author)
- The affiliation of all the authors and the email ID of the Corresponding Author
- Abstract
- Keywords
- Introduction
- Methodology/Materials & Methods
- Results & Discussion
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgements (if any)
- Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
- References
Abstract
It should capture the essence of the article in 150–200 words.
Keywords
The article must be accompanied by relevant 3–6 keywords after the abstract.
Tables / Figures
All figures and tables should be numbered consecutively according to their first appearance and cited appropriately in the manuscript (e.g., Figure 1, Figure 2, Table 1, Table 2).
Citation of Images
Due permission should be taken for copyright-protected photographs/images and should be clearly acknowledged in the manuscript. Even for photographs/images available in the public domain, it should be clearly ascertained whether or not their reproduction requires permission for purposes of publishing. Proper acknowledgements for such content should be included in the manuscript, if required.
References
All references must be numbered in order of appearance in the text, including citations in tables and figure legends. The author(s) are required to follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA Style) for in-text citation.
Journals
Walcarius A, and Delacote C (2005). Mercury (II) binding to thiol-functionalized mesoporous silicas: critical effect of pH and sorbent properties on capacity and selectivity. Analytica Chimica Acta, 547, 3-13.
Sun X, Wu Q and Lee S (2016). Cellulose nanofibers as a modifier for rheology, curing and mechanical performance of oil well cement. Scientific Reports, 6, 1-9.
Books
Gee J (1990). Social linguistics and literacies: Ideology in discourses. Philadelphia: Falmer.
Website
Dichter T (1999). Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Microfinance: Past, Present and Future [Accessed 20th September 2026] Available from World Wide Web: http://www.esd.worldbank.org/html/esd/agr/sbp/end/ngo.htm
Edited Book
Bailey G, Lawrence JA and Dodds AE (1996). The language learner’s autobiography: Examining the ‘apprenticeship of observation’. In D. Freeman & J.C. Richards (Eds.), Teacher learning in language teaching. New York: Cambridge.
Chapter in Edited Book
Lawrence JA and Dodds AE (2003). Goal-directed activities and life-span development. In J. Valsiner & K. Connolly (Eds.), Handbook of developmental psychology (pp. 517-533). Sage Publications.
Newspaper Articles in Print
Schwartz J (1993, September 30). Obesity affects economic and social status. The Washington Post, A1, A4.
Online Newspaper Articles
Schwartz F and McBride C (2019, November 18). Trump administration says Israeli settlements aren’t illegal. The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-administration-to-say-israeli-settlements-arent-illegal-11574104691
Archives
Browse and download published issues of Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research.
Vol. 1, Issue Jul-Dec 2026
Call for Papers: Falcon – Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
Falcon – Journal of Multidisciplinary Research invites researchers and scholars to submit original research papers/articles for the July-Dec 2026 issue. The Falcon is a biannual online publication that follows a peer-review process. It is an open-access journal dedicated to fostering multidisciplinary research across various fields of study.
Disciplines Welcomed
We welcome submissions from diverse disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Social Sciences and Humanities
- Natural and Applied Sciences
- Engineering and Technology
- Business and Economics
- Health Sciences
- Education and Pedagogy
- Arts and Literature
- Environmental Studies
- Information Technology
- Interdisciplinary Studies
The Falcon is committed to publishing high-quality research that contributes to scholarly discourse and has practical implications.
Submission Guidelines & Requirements
- All papers must be original and should not have been previously published or be under consideration for publication elsewhere. All submissions will undergo a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of the published work.
- The submitted manuscripts should strictly adhere to the guidelines provided on the website.
- Submissions must be prepared in MS Word format in a structured format, including the Title, Name and affiliation of all authors, Contact details of the corresponding author, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Methodology/Materials & Methods, Results & Discussion, Conclusions and References. The authors are encouraged to use the template provided on the website to prepare the manuscript.
- Before submission, kindly check the checklist to ensure all files are attached to one email. Incomplete submissions will not be considered for publication.
- The last date for submission is October 31, 2026. Manuscripts received after this date will be considered for the subsequent issue.
- Authors should submit their papers via email to fjmr@sggscollege.ac.in mentioning “Submission for the Falcon -Jul-Dec 2026 Issue” in the subject line.
- For any inquiries or clarifications, please get in touch with the editorial team at editor_fjmr@sggscollege.ac.in.
We look forward to receiving your submissions and showcasing the best multidisciplinary research in the forthcoming issue of The Falcon – Journal of Multidisciplinary Research. Join us in advancing knowledge and promoting interdisciplinary dialogue.
Submit Your Manuscript
Send your manuscript via email to fjmr@sggscollege.ac.in
Last Date for Submission: October 31, 2026
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Principal & Editor-in-Chief
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Sector-26, Chandigarh
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Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector-26, Chandigarh
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