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ICESPM 2026

A formal academic forum bringing together researchers, academicians, industry practitioners, policy thinkers, and students to deliberate on the evolving relationship between management, technology, ethics, and sustainability.

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Madan Mohan Malaviya
University of Technology, Gorakhpur
NAAC A++
Accredited
NIRF 2026
Rank 83 — Management
IIRF 2026
1st UP · 19th India
QS Asia
901+ Band

Institutional Overview

The conference is hosted by the Department of Management Studies, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, with a focus on contemporary management thought, technology-enabled systems, and sustainable organizational practice.

About MMMUT, Gorakhpur

Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur was established in 2013 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh after reconstituting Madan Mohan Malaviya Engineering College, which had been founded in 1962. The university functions as a teaching, research, and non-affiliating state technical institution with a strong academic base and wide regional relevance.

The institution carries NAAC recognition and ranking visibility through NIRF, IIRF, and QS indicators, which are reflected in the official conference presentation.

About The Department of Management Studies

The Department of Management Studies was established in 2001 with the objective of delivering academic programmes in management studies and acting as a centre of excellence in management practice and application. The department offers UG, PG, and Ph.D. programmes, including BBA and MBA offerings with structured specializations.

The department positions the conference as a platform that brings together research, industry practice, policy dialogue, and future-ready management education.
21–22 AugConference Days
HybridParticipation Mode
MSD, MMMUTHost Department
InternationalAcademic Forum

Objective & Scope

ICESPM 2026 is intended to enable rigorous exchange across management, sustainability, innovation, ethics, and interdisciplinary applied domains.

About ICESPM 2026 Conference

The conference aims to create a dynamic professional platform for researchers, academicians, industrial professionals, and students engaged in innovative areas of management and allied disciplines. The conference foregrounds the role of AI, Big Data, IoT, blockchain, and green technologies in reshaping managerial decision-making and sustainable practice.

  • Supports exchange of research findings and case-based knowledge.
  • Encourages interdisciplinary dialogue across management and technology.
  • Facilitates national and international academic and professional linkages.

Academic Format

The conference schedule is planned around invited lectures followed by paper presentation sessions. Contributed papers are invited from participants linked to industry, research, management, and technology-oriented departments and organizations.

  • Formal invited sessions and paper presentations.
  • Peer-reviewed paper evaluation.
  • Focus on methodological strength and practical relevance.

Call For Papers

Authors are invited to submit original full papers that are not under review, accepted, or published elsewhere.

Publications

1. Selected peer reviewed / accepted / presented papers after will be published in ABDC indexed journal - Journal of Accounting and Business Finance (IJABF)
2. Many more proposals have been submmitted for publication in SCI/SCIE/ESCI & Scopus-index journals, proceedings, or book chapters with publishers like Springer, Elsevier, Wiley, Sage, AIP, and CRC (approval pending).
⭐ Please note that pulications fee may be charged as per journal requirement. For more details, visit the conference website.

Submission Guidelines

  • Originality and Plagiarism: Authors must submit original work and appropriately cite or reference others' work. Plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will result in rejection or retraction.
  • Authorship: All listed authors must have made significant contributions and agree to the submission. Non-contributors should not be listed.
  • Data Integrity: Authors are responsible for the accuracy and integrity of data. Fabrication or falsification is serious misconduct.
  • Submit papers in English via the online submission portal only.
  • Ensure plagiarism similarity index should be below 10% and NO AI content.
  • Multiple Submissions: Submitting the same manuscript to multiple conferences or publications simultaneously is prohibited.
  • At least one author must register and present accepted papers.
  • Conflict of Interest: Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest.

Responsibilities of Editors and Reviewers

  1. Fair Review: Editors and reviewers must evaluate submissions objectively, based on merit, without bias.
  2. Confidentiality: Manuscripts are confidential. Reviewers and editors must not disclose or use unpublished material.
  3. Timeliness: Editors and reviewers should provide constructive feedback promptly.

Commitment to Ethical Standards

ICESPM adheres to ethical guidelines, such as those by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COE), fostering trust and excellence in publishing.

Conference Themes

The themes below follow the conference document and frame the major intellectual directions of ICESPM 2026.

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Technology-Driven Strategic Management and Leadership

  • Artificial intelligence in strategic planning and forecasting
  • Digital leadership and change management
  • Agile, adaptive, and resilient management models
  • Technology-enabled corporate governance
  • Managing innovation, disruption, and strategic risk
  • Stratigic Risk Management in a Digitacl Economy
  • Leadership Competency for Industry 4.2 & 5.2
  • Ethical Issues in Technology Driven & HR Practices
02

Innovations in HRM and The Future of Work

  • HR analytics and people analytics
  • AI and automation in talent acquisition
  • Remote, hybrid, and gig workforce management
  • Learning, reskilling, and up skilling
  • Workplace well-being and ethical HR practice
03

Sustainable and Responsible Management in The Digital Era

  • Technology-enabled sustainability and green management
  • ESG integration through digital tools
  • Circular economy and sustainable supply chains
  • Climate risk assessment and sustainability analytics
  • Leadership for sustainable digital transformation
04

Emerging Trends in Fincance & Organizational Transformation

  • Stock Makret Volatility and Micro Economic Integreities.
  • Fintech Impact on Traditional Banking
  • Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Emerging Market
  • Green Finance & Sustainable Investing

Important Dates

Key milestones for submission, registration, and conference participation — integrated into the homepage for ease of access.

Opening
15th April, 2026

Submission Opens / Registration Opens

Submission of abstract or full paper begins. Registration also opens on the same date as per the conference document.

Hybrid Mode Available Abstract / Full Paper
Submission Deadline
Till 30th June, 2026

Submission Deadline (Full Paper)

Early-bird registration under the discounted slab remains available until 15th June 2026 for eligible categories listed in the fee schedule.

Acceptance Deadline
Till 15th July, 2026

Acceptance Deadline (Full Paper)

Early-bird registration under the discounted slab remains available until 15th June 2026 for eligible categories listed in the fee schedule.

Registration Opens
15th April, 2026

Early Bird Registration Opens

Early-bird registration under the discounted slab remains available until 15th June 2026 for eligible categories listed in the fee schedule.

Early Bird
Till 15th June, 2026

Early Bird Registration (Abstract / Full Paper)

Early-bird registration under the discounted slab remains available until 15th June 2026 for eligible categories listed in the fee schedule.

Reg. Deadline
15th July, 2026

Early Bird Registration Deadline

Participants are expected to complete registration by 30th June 2026 according to the official schedule.

Registration Fees

The conference registration fee is stated as non-refundable and applicable for paper participants and presenters. An additional 18% GST is applicable to all categories.

Category Domestic International
Regular Early Bird Regular Early Bird
Student INR 1200 INR 1000 50$ 25$
Research Scholars INR 1800 INR 1500 100$ 50$
Faculty INR 2500 INR 2000 200$ 100$
Industry INR 4000 INR 3500 300$ 20$
Bank Details

Bank Transfer Details

Account Name Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology Click to Copy
Account Number 335428244744 Click to Copy
IFSC Code SBIN0002578 Click to Copy
Bank State Bank of India, MMMUT Branch Click to Copy
Swift Code SBININBB497 Click to Copy

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Conference Resources

Key conference resources for brochure review, template access, and source reference documents.

Brochure

Conference Brochure

Official brochure file available for offline review and circulation.

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Paper Template

Reference document for preparing full paper submissions in the required format.

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Source Document

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Registration Portal

Proceed to the registration section to complete conference registration steps.

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Keynote Speakers (Tentative)

Distinguished experts and visionary leaders who will share their insights at ICESPM 2026.

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Dr. Waleed Mutahar Abdulhadi Abdul Gabbar

Senior Lecturer , Faculty of Buisness Economics & Social Developement

University of Malaysia

Expert in Environmental Social & Governance Accounting (ESG).Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability Reporting in Accounitg.
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Dr. Ankur Sinha

Professor Operation & Decision Sciences

IIM Ahemdabad , India

Distinguished expert in [Specialization]. Notable for contributions in [Research Area].
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Dr. Ashish Bajpai

Professor & Director

Institute of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University , Varanasi-221005 , U.P. India

Distinguished expert in [Specialization]. Notable for contributions in [Research Area].
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Dr. Sanjay Medhavi

Associate Professor, Department of Management Studies , Facaulty of Management Studies , University of Lucknow , U.P. India

University of Malaysia

Expert in Environmental Social & Governance Accounting (ESG).Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability Reporting in Accounitg.
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Dr. Abihjeet Singh

Professor

Institute of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University , Varanasi-221005 , U.P. India

Distinguished expert in [Specialization]. Notable for contributions in [Research Area].
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Primary Designation

University / Organization

Distinguished expert in [Specialization]. Notable for contributions in [Research Area].

Faculty In Charge

The organizing leadership of ICESPM 2026, presented as formal card-based groups with designated roles and responsibilities.

Chief Patron

Chief Patron

Prof. J. P. Saini

Vice Chancellor, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U.P. India

Convener

Convener

Prof. L. B. Prasad

Head, Management Studies Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U.P. India

Conference Coordinator(s)

Conference Coordinator

Dr. Ugrasen

Assistant Professor, Management Studies Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U.P. India

Conference Coordinator

Dr. Bharti Shukla

Assistant Professor, Management Studies Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U.P. India

Organizing Secretary(s)

Organizing Secretary

Dr. Bijendra Kumar Pushkar

Assistant Professor, Management Studies Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U.P. India

Organizing Secretary

Dr. Anjali Singh

Assistant Professor, Management Studies Department, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, U.P. India

Review & Evaluation Committee

  1. Dr. Priyanka Rai - Coordinator
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  2. Dr. Javed Alam - Coordinator
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  3. Dr. Sonia Bhatt - Coordinator
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  4. Dr. Pratima Jaiswal
    (Assist. Prof. Deptt. of Commerce, DDU GKP)
  5. Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  6. Dr. Rakesh Kumar
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  7. Dr. Ajay Manjhi
    (Assist. Prof. IMS , Lucknow University)
  8. Dr. Piyush Gupta
    (Assist. Prof. Deptt. of Commerece & Buisness Administration, University of Allahabad)

Organizing Committee

  1. Dr. Poonam Ojha
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  2. Dr. Kalpana Singh
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  3. Dr. Manisha Singh
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  4. Dr. Indal Kumar
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  5. Dr. Vivashwan Singh
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  6. Mr. Sachin Srivastava
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  7. Dr. Asim Hasan
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  8. Dr. Mohd. Osama
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)
  9. Dr. Abdul Jadid
    (Assist. Prof. MSD, MMMUT GKP)

Advisory Committee

  1. Prof. K.S. Thakur
    (Vice Chancellor, Goving Guru Tribal University , Baswara Rajasthan)
  2. Prof. Himanshu Shekhar Singh
    (Head & Dean of Business Management & Entrepreneurship RMLAU)
  3. Prof. Asim Kumar Mukherjee
    (Prof. Allahabad University)
  4. Prof. B.K. Pandey
    (Head Physics & Material Science , MMMUT GKP)
  5. Prof. Nagendra Yadav
    (Prof. Dean, Faculty of Commerce DSMNRU , Lucknow)
  6. Prof. A. K. Tiwari
    (Director of Buddha Institute of Technology , GIDA)
  7. Prof. V. K. Giri
    (Dean of Faculty Affairs , MMMUT Gorakhpur)
  8. Prof. Ashish Singh
  9. Prof. R. P. Singh
    (Head Department of Commerce , DDU GKP)
  10. Prof. Ashutosh Mohan
    (Prof. IMS BHU)
  11. Prof. Awadhesh Kumar Tiwari
  12. Dr. Ram Komal Prasad
    (Associate Prof. ICCMRT , Lucknow)
  13. Dr. Shailesh Kaushal
    (Associate Prof. Faculty of Management Studies , University of Lucknow)
  14. Dr. Harish Chandra
    (Assist. Prof. MSCD MMMUT GKP)
  15. Dr. Abhijit Mishra
    (Assist. Prof. HSSD MMMUT GKP)

Contact & Correspondence

For official communication and enquiry, the source document lists the following contacts.

Event Venue

  • Conference: ICESPM 2026
  • Department: Management Studies Department
  • Institution: MMMUT, Gorakhpur
  • Location: Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Mode: Hybrid participation available