diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index e791d751b9..9aac4182b1 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -14,44 +14,54 @@ Before creating a PR, please make sure to verify the following by marking the ch
 
 
 ### Pre-Submission Checklist
+
+#### Common mandatory requirements
+
+- [ ] This pull request targets the `master` branch of freeCodeCamp.
+- [ ] Branch starts with either `fix/`, `feature/`, or `translate/`
+      (e.g. `fix/signin-issue`)
+- [ ] Reviewed necessary guidelines in [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
 **By submitting this pull request, I have verified the following:**
 
-- [ ] Added descriptive name to pull request.
+- [ ] Added descriptive name to pull request. (mandatory)
 
-Your PR should NOT be called `Update index.md`, since it does not help the maintainer understand what has been changed.
+     Your PR should NOT be called `Update index.md`, since it does not help the maintainer understand what has been changed.
 
-Good Guide PR title examples:
+     Good Guide PR title examples:
 
-```txt
-fix(guide): Git - edit Git Commit article
-feat(guide): PHP - create PHP section and add Data Structures article
-```
+     ```txt
+     fix(guide): Git - edit Git Commit article
+     feat(guide): PHP - create PHP section and add Data Structures article
+     ```
 
-Good Coding challenge PR title examples:
+     Good Coding challenge PR title examples:
 
-```txt
-fix(coding): add tests to Basic HTML challenge
-fix(coding): update instructions to CSS Grid challenge
-```
+     ```txt
+     fix(coding): add tests to Basic HTML challenge
+     fix(coding): update instructions to CSS Grid challenge
+     ```
+        
+     Good Learning platform PR title examples:
 
-#### This change is for the Learning platform or Coding Challenges, and:
+     ```txt
+     fix(platform): fixed sign in api
+     fix(platform): removed css from editor
+     ```
+
+#### This change is for the Learning platform (UI, logic, etc.) or Coding Challenges, and:
 
 - [ ] I tested my changes by running freeCodeCamp locally.
 - [ ] All new and existing tests pass the command `npm test`.
 
+If your pull request touches any files that belong to the api-server or the client's logic, even if its a small typo change, css change, etc. You should build this locally. Your PR may not be accepted, if you did not meet these mandatory requirement.
+
 #### This change is for Guide Articles, and:
 
 - [ ] I confirm no **plagiarized**, **duplicate**, or **repetitive content** that has been directly copied from another source.
 - [ ] I am adding only `https` links to external sources.
 - [ ] I am not adding short links instead of full URLs to webpages.
 
-#### Common requirements
-
-- [ ] This pull request targets the `master` branch of freeCodeCamp.
-- [ ] Branch starts with either `fix/`, `feature/`, or `translate/`
-      (e.g. `fix/signin-issue`)
-- [ ] I reviewed necessary formatting guidelines in [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
-
 ### Issues Closures
 
 - [ ] Addressed currently open issue. (replace XXXXX with an issue no in next line)
@@ -59,4 +69,4 @@ fix(coding): update instructions to CSS Grid challenge
 Closes #XXXXX
 
 **(Optional) Additional Context and Screenshots:**
-<!-- Add additional context and information below -->
\ No newline at end of file
+<!-- Add additional context and information below -->