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SERIAL DATA SHEET FOR PUBLISHERS

In order to obtain an International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) for your serial please
complete the application form and send it to the Head, National Science Library, Indian
National Centre for ISSN, c/o NISCAIR, 14 Satsang Vihar Marg, New Delhi 110067.

This form must be accompanied by a recent sample issue of the publication. Publishers
are requested to send printed copies of the publication (if already available) or print
ready copy /or galley proofs (if still to be published) to the ISSN National Center.

This form must be accompanied by a home page (URL) of an issue of the publication in
case of online version. The journal should have at-least 5-6 original articles. Contact
information of publisher and address is also mandatory on the website. Contact details
of editors should also be displayed.

If the serial has not yet been published, a provisional ISSN will be assigned. The
assignment will be validated after the receipt of a sample issue or photocopy of the
publication failing which assigned provisional ISSN may be cancelled.

This request is for prepublication assignment of an ISSN.
The first Issue of the serial will appear on(date)
(Please mention the likely date of publication of 1
st
Issue of the Serial)

This request is for assignment of an ISSN to an existing serial
The serial started under the present title on....(date)
(Please mention the date of publication of 1
st
issue of the Serial)

This request is for assignment of an ISSN to a changed title
The old title: .. which
ceased on: (date)
The new title : which
started on ... (date)
YEAR OF START :
TITLE (from the title page/ from the cover if there is no title page)
VARIANT FORMS OF THE TITLE From the cover, masthead, or other parts of current issue.
Please specify source of each title. (Any slightly different form of the Title of the Serial)
1.
2.
FORMER TITLES from which this serial continues :
(An earlier title of a serial that has continued under another title, or has merged with
another serial under another title or titles, or has been absorbed by another serial under
another title)
FORMAT OF THE SERIAL ( eg. Print/CD-ROM/Online) :
ELECTRONIC ACCESS INFORMATION (eg. URL etc.) in case of online serial :
NAME & ADDRESS of THE PUBLISHER :
CONTACT PERSON : Mr. /Ms.

e-mail / alternate e-mail :

CITY / TOWN AND COUNTRY OF THE PUBLISHER:
NAME OF ISSUING BODY: (The corporate body under whose auspices a serial may be
published)
RELATED TITLES :( Supplements, Insets, Series, etc.)
OTHER LANGUAGE EDITIONS:
FREQUENCY: (The intervals at which the serial is issued, such as daily, weekly,
Fortnightly, monthly, bi-annual, annual etc.)
LANGUAGE (S) OF TEXT:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (if any):

DO NOT FORGET TO APPLY FOR A NEW ISSN IF THE TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION
CHANGES

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