Call for Papers
The Siddhanta Journal of Knowledge Systems invites original scholarly submissions for its forthcoming April 2027 issue.
SJKS welcomes rigorous, source-based research on knowledge systems across traditions, disciplines and historical periods. Contributions may engage with philosophical foundations, texts and interpretation, pedagogy, applied knowledge systems, manuscript studies, interdisciplinary research and research methodology.
Peer-reviewed · Open Access · No Article Processing Charge (APC)
Abstracts are open from 30 September to 5 November 2026. Selected authors will be confirmed by 15 November 2026, and full papers are due by 20 January 2027.
Important dates
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Abstract submission window | 30 September – 5 November 2026 |
| Confirmation of selected abstracts | 15 November 2026 |
| Author progress update | 15 December 2026 |
| Full paper submission deadline | 20 January 2027 |
| Publication target | 31 March 2027 |
| Issue month | April 2027 |
Scope areas
- Foundational Frameworks and Epistemic Autonomy
- Canonical Texts, Auxiliary Sciences and Indigenous Hermeneutics
- Indigenous Pedagogy and Native Educational Praxis
- Applied Knowledge Systems and Practical Sovereignty
- Textual Studies, Philology and Manuscript Preservation
- Integrative Interdisciplinary Research
- Critical Reviews and Indigenous Research Methodologies
Read this alongside Theme & Scope.
Submission categories
- Research Articles
- Primary-Text Studies with Translation and Analysis
- Methodological Papers
- Applied and Field Reports
- Review Essays and Critical Reviews
- Responses and Rejoinders
- Short Manuscript Editions
Word limits for each are given under Article Types.