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Instructions and Guidelines

• Ensue every book chapter includes >150 questions, the quantity being adjusted based on the chapter's content, and these questions should be sourced from credible references, covering all the prescribed chapter's content (but not limited to).

• Allowable level of plagiarism must not exceed 10%.

• Each chapter should feature Preferably Sigle author (maximum of two authors only)

• Structure the questions in accordance with the format of the new ICAR AIEEA (PG) and ICAR AICE- JRF/SRF (Ph.D.) examinations.

• Preferred percentages for different types of MCQs are as follows:
• Refresher points or tables
• Fill in the blank Questions: ~20%
• Multiple Choice Questions (Including ~20 % Multiple Statement Type Questions): ~60%
• Matching Type Questions: ~20%

• Format the MCQs using a Word document with a 12-point Times New Roman font. Include a header specifying the "Subject Name" and "Chapter Name & number." Each question should be numbered sequentially, Conclude the document with answers for all the questions.

• All submissions will undergo a quality review process to ensure they meet the book's standards.

• Subsequently, chapters will be subject to peer review by subject matter experts.

• Authors have the option to contribute more than one chapter within a specific subject, and each chapter should be uploaded separately in our submission portal.

• If a chapter or a portion thereof meets our quality standards, it may be selected for publication. If only a part of a chapter is chosen, contributing authors may be combined with similar chapters, and the order of authorship will be determined based on the level of contribution.

• When submitting your book chapter in portal, please include the IIP ID under the "Referred By IIPID" column to ensure a smooth peer review process. Use the following IIP IDs for each respective category: LPT (IIPER1699426770), AGB (IIPER1699520582), VPY (IIPER1699624056), ANN (IIPER1699987995). LPM (IIPER1700560863), PSC (IIPER1700552423), and AHE (IIPER1700567789).