Bank Quest, the journal of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, invites original contributions from bankers, academicians, researchers and professionals in the field of banking and finance.

Original works by the author(s) should be submitted to Bank Quest. Only unpublished manuscripts that have not been submitted or published elsewhere will be considered for publication. Manuscripts submitted to Bank Quest should not be under consideration or review for publication under any other journal.

Manuscripts should be sent to: editor@iibf.org.in

Language: Manuscripts may be submitted in English or Hindi. Authors are requested to ensure clarity and grammatical accuracy in the manuscript.

Authors are requested to use neutral and unbiased language throughout the manuscript.

Format: The manuscript file should be submitted in MS Word, Times New Roman, Font Size 12 with 1½ line spacing.

The primary heading should be in capitalized form (Uppercase) and boldface. The sub headings should be in title - case capitalization (first letter of each word in capital), in bold and should be italicized.

Title page: The first page of the manuscript should be the Title page, which includes

• Full Name
• Designation or last position held in case of retired person
• Name of organization
• Telephone or Mobile number
• e-mail address
• Paper category

For better reachability, it is recommended to provide the details of all authors. However, the corresponding author may be indicated.

To ensure fair and anonymous peer review, the manuscript must be fully anonymized. The author's name, affiliations or any identifying information should not appear anywhere else in the body of the manuscript.

The paper should commence from the second page containing the Title of the paper followed by the Abstract, Keywords and the main text of the paper.