About the Institution
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) was born out of the educational vision of St Kuriakose Elias Chavara, an educationist and social reformer of the nineteenth century in South India. Established in 1969 as Christ College, it undertook path-breaking initiatives in Indian higher education with the introduction of innovative and modern curricula, insistence on academic discipline, imparting of Holistic Education and adoption of global higher education practices with the support of creative and dedicated staff. One of the first institutions in India to be accredited in 1998 by the NAAC, and subsequently in 2004 and 2016, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) has the top grade ‘A’ and ‘A+’ grade in 2022 in the 4-point scale.
About the School of Commerce, Finance & Accountancy (SCFA)
The School of Commerce, Finance & Accountancy at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, embodies the University’s commitment to excellence and service. Rooted in a holistic approach to education, the School nurtures ethical leadership, social responsibility, and research-driven inquiry. Its programmes and centres encourage students and faculty to integrate moral uprightness, inclusivity, and community engagement with rigorous scholarship preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to society and the economy.
About the Conference
The global economy is currently witnessing profound structural transformations, largely shaped by rapid
advances in artificial intelligence, the rising importance of sustainable finance, the expansion of digital
trade, and the dynamic expectations of stakeholders. In this dynamic economy, businesses are no longer
assessed only on profitability but are increasingly expected to ensure inclusive growth while responding to
pressing environmental and social responsibilities.
The interplay between innovation, sustainability, and
equity has therefore become central to how enterprises function and how societies envision progress.
Against this backdrop, ICNPECS 26 serves as a timely platform, bringing together scholars, industry
experts, policymakers, and students. The conference provides a space for critical engagement, knowledge
sharing, and collaborative exploration of actionable frameworks that integrate technological advancement
with the broader imperatives of sustainability and social well-being. By aligning innovation with
inclusivity and environmental stewardship, the event aims to contribute toward shaping new paradigms of
commerce and society that are both future-ready and socially responsible.
Objectives
- Showcase cutting-edge research on AI-enabled and sustainable business models.
- Foster dialogue among academia, industry, and government on inclusive growth strategies.
- Promote responsible innovation, green finance, and digital transformation in commerce.
- Build research capacity via workshops on research methods, publishing, and policy translation.
- Enable student, doctoral, and early-career participation through dedicated tracks and awards.
About and Presenters
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Academicians (Faculties/ Research Scholars)
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Professionals
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Policymakers
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Practitioners
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Students (PG/UG)
Theme
“Shaping the Future: Innovation, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth in a Globalized Economy”
Sub-Themes
1. Business Solutions for a Regenerative Future
- Sustainable Supply Chains
- ESG & Integrated Reporting
- Circular Business Models
- Business Innovations
- Entrepreneurship & Impact Ventures
2. Finance & FinTech
- Green Finance & Climate Risk
- Sustainable Investing
- AI in Financial Services
- Financial Inclusion & Digital Public Infrastructure
- Risk Analytics and Compliance
3. Economics & Policy Research
- Industrial Policy for Green Transition
- Digital Trade and Competition Policy in AI Markets
- Labor & Productivity in the Age of Automation
- Development Economics & SDGs
4. Governance & AI
- Data Privacy & AI Ethics
- Organizational Governance in AI Ecosystem
- Innovations in AI Ecosystems
- Climate Disclosures & Due Diligence
5. Technology and Societal Concerns
- Technology-enabled Inclusion & Well-being
- Technological Impact on Consumer Behavior
- Socially Responsible Innovation
- ICT-based Education for Sustainable Development
6. Analytics & Operations
- Decision Science for Sustainability
- Operations Research
- Digital Twins & Industry 5.0
- Smart Cities & Logistics
Guidelines
Extended Abstract Submission
Abstract Format
- Length: The abstract should be between 1000-1500 words.
- Content: It must include the Title, Author(s) & Affiliation(s), Background / Introduction, Objectives / Research Questions, Literature Review, Methodology, Findings / Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Keywords (5-6 keywords), References
- Format: Use Times New Roman, 12-point font, single spacing, and standard margins.
- Citation Style: Follow the APA 7 citation style with all required information.
Full Manuscript Submission
Manuscript Format
- Length: The full manuscript should be between 4,000 to 6,000 words.
- Structure: The manuscript should include the following sections: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References.
- Format: Use Times New Roman, 12-point font, double spacing, and standard margins on all sides.
- Figures and Tables: Ensure that all figures and tables are clear and properly labeled. Include them within the text at the appropriate places
- Citation Style: Follow the APA 7 citation style with all required information
Submission Process
- Online Submission: Submit your full manuscript through the conference's online submission system (Google Form).
- Deadline: The full manuscript must be submitted by the specified deadline.
- File Format: Submit your manuscript in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.
- Review Process: All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer-review process. Authors will receive feedback and may be required to make revisions.
- Submission Link: Please click below to submit your manuscript.
Submit Manuscript
Registration Form Link:Registration
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Head: Fest/conference/workshop/Events
Subhead:
- ICNPECS 2026 (External Participants)
- ICNPECS 2026 (Foreign Participants)
- ICNPECS 2026 (Christ NCR Participants)
Payment Link
General Guidelines
- Originality: All submissions must be original work that has not been published elsewhere or is under consideration for publication in another conference or journal.
- Plagiarism: The conference has a strict plagiarism policy. All manuscripts will be checked for plagiarism. Submissions found to contain plagiarism will be rejected.
- Language: Manuscripts must be written in English. Authors should ensure their papers are professionally proofread for language accuracy.
- Authorship: Ensure that all authors who contributed to the manuscript are listed, and their affiliations are accurately represented.
- Correspondence: One author must be designated as the corresponding author with their contact details provided.
Presentation Preparation
- Oral Presentations: Prepare a 15-minute presentation followed by a 5-minute Q&A session. Use PowerPoint slides.
- Submission portal opens: 30 January 2026
- Extended Abstract (for Conference Proceedings) deadline: 05 March 2026
- Decision notification: 06 March 2026
- Full Manuscript submission: 08 March 2026
- Author registration deadline: 08 March 2026
- Conference date: 14 March 2026
- Best Paper Awards (one per track) — Certificate + Cash Prize of Rs 5,000
- Conference Proceedings with a reputed Publisher (Extended Abstracts with 1000-1500 Words)
Scopus :
- MSW Management
ABDC :
- International Insurance Law Review (IILR) (Category - A)
- Advances in Consumer Research (Category - B)
- Minnesota Journal of Business Law and Entrepreneurship (Category - B)
- Academy of Marketing Studies Journal (Category B)
- Journal of Marketing & Social Research (Category C)
- Journal of Informatics Education and Research (Category C)
Peer Reviewed :
- International Journal of Advance & Innovative Research
Conference Leadership Team
Patrons
Dr. Fr. Jose C C, Vice Chancellor, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), India
Dr. Fr. Viju P D, Pro-Vice Chancellor, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), India
Fr. Vinod Michael, Director, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Dr. Fr. Peter M V Associate Director, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Dr. Jeanne Poulose M T, Dean, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Dr. Tomy K Kallarakal, Dean, Department of Commerce, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru Central Campus, India
Dr. Karthigai Prakasam C, Associate Dean, Department of Commerce, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru Central Campus, India
Dr Biju Toms, Director, School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, Central Campus, India
Conference General Chair
Dr. Amit Malhotra, Head of the Department - School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Conference General Co-Chair
Dr. Pramila S., Academic Coordinator-School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Prof. Jerush John Joseph, Academic Coordinator-School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Conference Convenors
Dr. Shanu Singh, Assistant Professor, School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Dr. Yashmita Awasthi, Associate Professor, School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Conference Advisory Committee
Dr. S. K. Gupta, Managing Director, RVO, ICAI, New Delhi
Dr. Arindam Banerjee, Associate Professor, School of Commerce and Management, Shiv Nadar University, Chennai
Dr. Purnima Rao, Associate Professor, FIIB, New Delhi
Dr. Soma Sen Gupta, Professor, University of Delhi, New Delhi
Dr. Reji K. Joseph, Associate Professor, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, JNU, New Delhi
Dr. Sarika Jain, Professor, NL Dalmia Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
Dr. Raj Kovid, Professor, UPES, Dehradun
Mr. Abhinav Bhalla, Managing Partner, BRB Legal, New Delhi
Prof. (Dr.) J. K. Jain, Former Head, Department of Commerce, Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Mr. Shobhit Verma, Founder, Transcend InfoSystems, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Prof. (Dr.) Mayank Sharma, Professor, EU Business School, Munich, Germany
Prof. (Dr.) H. P. Mathur, Former Head, Institute of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Prof. (Dr.) Vinay Nangia, Former Head, Department of Management Studies, IIT Roorkee, New Delhi
Organizing Committee
- Dr. Seshanwita Das, Associate Professor
- Dr. Bhupendra Singh Hada, Associate Professor
- Dr. Abhishek Maheshwari, Associate Professor
- Dr. Ranjeet Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor
- Dr. Nitin Kulshrestra, Associate Professor
- Dr. Bhavna Sharma, Associate Professor
- Dr. Shalini Singh, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Amrita Chaurasia, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Surbhi Srivastava, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Harpreet Kaur, Assistant Professor
- Prof. Amala Siby, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Saurabh Prasad, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Anamika Rana, Assistant Professor
- Prof. Ambar Srivastava, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Saransh Srivastava, Assistant Professor
- Dr. Deepti Singh, Assistant Professor
Student Coordinators
- Ashrita Verma, Student, School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
- Palak Sharma, Student, School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus, India
Partnerships & Sponsorships
- Academic Partners: Durban University of Technology (DUT), South Africa and Associates of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK
Submission & Contact
- Submission Portal: Via QR Code/Google Form
- Official Email: icnpecs@christuniversity.in
- Helpdesk: +91-7665263803 , +91- 8851731570
- Website: ncr.christuniversity.in
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