International Conference on Innovation, Technology, and Sustainability Driving an Evolving Business Landscape : Department of MBA, KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi in association with DCT Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College, Goa & MES - Vasant Joshi College of Arts & Commerce, Goa

Conference Tracks

Finance and Banking
Human Resources (HR)
Marketing
General Management
AI and Technology
Healthcare
Sustainability
Eco-Tourism
Business Strategy
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Idea Pitching

Objectives of the Conference

To foster Industry-Academia collaboration by encouraging knowledge-sharing and networking between academicians, scholars, industry leaders, and students.
To disseminate knowledge by exploring and analyzing emerging trends in global business management.
Providing a platform to scholars and practitioners to share their research findings and experience on the proposed theme.
To create an opportunity for the participants to publish their research papers in highly reputed scholarly journals and journal proceedings.

About the Conference

This international conference brings together global leaders, researchers, industry experts, entrepreneurs, and policy makers to explore how innovation and cutting-edge technologies are shaping sustainable business futures. Designed as a multidisciplinary event, it will provide a platform to deliberate on transformative strategies, sustainable practices, and emerging technologies that are driving an evolving business landscape across industries worldwide.

Objectives of the Conference

To foster Industry-Academia collaboration by encouraging knowledge-sharing and networking between academicians, scholars, industry leaders, and students.
To disseminate knowledge by exploring and analyzing emerging trends in global business management.
Providing a platform to scholars and practitioners to share their research findings and experience on the proposed theme.
To create an opportunity for the participants to publish their research papers in highly reputed scholarly journals and journal proceedings.

Conference Objectives

About the Conference

Objectives of the Conference

To foster Industry-Academia collaboration by encouraging knowledge-sharing and networking between academicians, scholars, industry leaders, and students.
To disseminate knowledge by exploring and analyzing emerging trends in global business management.
Providing a platform to scholars and practitioners to share their research findings and experience on the proposed theme.
To create an opportunity for the participants to publish their research papers in highly reputed scholarly journals and journal proceedings.

Program Schedule

Important Dates

Abstract Submissions
Start Date	10^th Oct 2025
Last Date	30^th Nov 2025
Full Paper Submissions
Start Date	01^st Nov 2025
Last Date	31^st Dec 2025
Registrations
Start Date	01^st Nov 2025
Last Date	10^th Jan 2026
Conference Dates	22^nd - 24^th Jan 2026

Themes

Conference Tracks

Finance and Banking
Human Resources (HR)
Marketing
General Management
AI and Technology
Healthcare
Sustainability
Eco-Tourism
Business Strategy
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Idea Pitching

Keynote Speakers

To be updated soon....

Venue

International Centre, Dr E Borges Rd, Dona Paula, Durgavado, Goa - 403004 India

Past Conferences

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Organisers

Karnatak Law Society, Belagavi

Karnatak Law Society founded in 1939 with a distinguished and sheer vision to support the large number of quality education aspirants in the northern part of Karnataka. Today KLS imparts unparallel quality education in Engineering, Management and other allied areas to more than 20,000 students through eleven institutes situated in various parts of Northern Karnataka.

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology (GIT), the flagship institute of Karnatak Law Society was incepted in 1979. The institute houses 08 under graduate and 09 post graduate disciplines including MBA and MCA programs. GIT has the honor of sheltering over 3000 students and about 200 highly qualified and motivated workforces.

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Department of MBA

Department of MBA began its journey in the year 2007 with a strong belief of combining technical expertise with a management degree such as Master of Business Administration (MBA). Department of MBA persistently struggles hard in developing the learning community by conducting programs like MDP, FDP, and Seminars etc. In continuation of this legacy, the department is organizing yet another National Conference to bring together innovative academicians and Industry experts in the field of management to a common forum.

Conference Committees

Chief Convenors
	Dr. M. S. Patil I/c Principal KLS GIT
	Prof. (Dr.) Manoj S. Kamat Principal S. S. Dempo College, Goa
	Dr. Manasvi Kamat Principal Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Goa

Co-Convenors

Dr H. N Shivaprasad

Dean - MBA
KLS GIT

Prof. (Dr.) Sangeeta Chakrabarty

Vice Principal, HoD (I.T)
S. S. Dempo College, Goa

Organising Secretaries
	Dr. Sanjay K. Deshpande (E-mail: sanjaydeshpande@git.edu)
	Dr. Vanishri R. Hundekar (E-mail: vrhundekar@git.edu)
	Dr. Rekha D. Birje (E-mail: rdbirje@git.edu)
	Dr. Ashish Joshi Associate Professor Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Goa

	Prof. (Dr.) Deepali Churi (E-mail: deepali.churli@dempocollege.edu.in)
	Prof. Vipul Mathur
	Prof. Raveendranath Nayak (E-mail: raveendranath.nayak@dempocollege.edu.in)
	Dr. Freeda Pereira Cota Associate Professor Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Goa

Partners

About DCT's Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College, Goa

Srinivassa Sinai Dempo College, (Autonomous), Cujira,Bambolim, Goa, established in 1966 by the Goa Education Society under the Chairmanship of Shri. Vasantrao S.Dempo, a leading industrialist of Goa, is the oldest and the most highly reputed institution for undergraduate Commerce Education. Presently managed by the Dempo Charities Trust, Panaji, led by the dynamic scion of the Dempo family, Mr. Shrinivas Dempo and trustees, Ms. Pallavi Dempo and Mr. Yatish Dempo. The college blazing new frontiers with exciting career oriented educational programs, under the guidance of Mr. Rajesh Bhatikar, the Administrator of the Trust, the proven leadership of Principal, Prof. (Dr.) Manoj S. Kamat and the dedicated services of the Vice-Principal, Prof. (Dr.) Sangeeta Chakrabarty, members of the teaching, administrative and support staff.

The fundamental objective of the college is to produce educated men and women, possessing domain knowledge, professional competence and above all, moral character, to work in the spheres of trade, commerce, finance and industry. Having scrupulously lived up to its objective, the college, which is affiliated to the Goa University and accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade (CGPA 3.14) has produced commerce graduates who make up the who’s-who of the business and commercial firmament of Goa. The rich alumni resource testifies to the fulfilment of the vision and mission of the institution.
Besides the flagship programs of Bachelors of Commerce (B.Com) and Masters of Commerce (M.Com), in keeping with the changing demands of education, the college has now also diversified its academic programs to provide a strong foundation through the industry linked undergraduate program in Business Administration (B.B.A.), the Post Graduate programs in Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM), Event Management (PGDM-EM) and Banking and Finance (PGDM-BF). The college has also introduced an innovative Integrated post graduate program in Commerce (IMCOM), which provides intensive training in accounting and finance domain to advanced learners to enable them to secure managerial positions in financial services and accounting firms or qualify themselves for certification in professional accountancy including C A, CS, CMA and CFA.

About MES - Vasant Joshi College of Arts & Commerce, Goa

MES's Vasant Joshi College of Arts and Commerce, Goa (estd. 1972) was founded by Vasant (Anna) Joshi and led by its founding Principal Prof. Madhavi Kamat is one of the first institution in South Goa, under the auspices of the Murgaon Education Society, known for 'Quality' and 'Excellence'. Having successfully completed four cycles of NAAC accreditation and consistently ranking among the top institutions. With over 1800 students, MES College offers an array of academic programs from UG to PG level, including Graduation in Commerce and Arts, BBA General, BBA Shipping Management, BCA, and M.Com. Recognized as a trendsetter for its environmental consciousness and green practices, it employs over 60 well-qualified staff and features excellent infrastructure.

About Journal Press India (JPI), Delhi

Journal Press India (JPI) is a publishing house devoted to the publication of high-quality research journals in the areas of commerce, management, finance, accounting, Indian economy, international business and taxation. All the journals are peer-reviewed and invite innovative research from experts, addressing topical issues in their respective areas. Visit us at www.journalpressindia.com JPI also offer online solutions for 'Journal publications' and 'Conference management'.

JPI 'Online Journal Management System (OJMS)' facilitate with the automated workflow for the online manuscript submission, double blind peer-review process and publication. It would be very useful for the institution’s existing published journal/s or planning to launch new online journal/s or to revive old published journals. JPI's OJMS significantly reduces the administrative tasks of a journal’s editor/ editorial team through an automated workflow. The journals and their articles hosted on JPI OJMS portal will bring high visibility from respective web search engines to increase citations manifold and would also help in getting indexed with popular databases. The Journal would have dedicated webpages with various web links like, Home Page, Editorial Board, Current issue, Archives, Ethics Policy, Submission Guidelines, Peer-review process/guidelines etc.

JPI CMS tool is a comprehensive 'Conference Management System' that enables organizers of a conference to manage all their key conference activities from a single platform.

Apart from creating an exclusive ‘conference website’ which provides all information related to the conference, JPI CMS enables ‘online registration’ of participants, ‘online submission’ of abstracts and full papers as well as ‘publication services’ such as Conference Proceedings & Edited book (with ISBN), in both ‘Online and Print versions’. It also has an automated Peer-review system for the submitted papers.
Visit us at https://www.journalpressindia.com/conference.php

Review Board

Dr. Anand S., College of Banking and Financial Studies, Muscat, Oman (E-mail: anands66@gmail.com)
Dr. Hemant Palivela, Damac Dubai (E-mail: Hemant.palivela@damacgroup.com)
Dr. Anilkumar Garag, Chanakya University (E-mail: anilgarag@chanakyauniversity.edu.in)
Joseph FX DeSouza, York (E-mail: desouza@yorku.ca)
Dr. Priya Karmali, Chief Technology Officer, Capstan Therapeutics, San Diego, CA, USA (E-mail: priyakarmali@gmail.com)
Vasant Kamat, Alumni (E-mail: kamatmayur@yahoo.co.in)
Nina Bheda, Industry Leader (E-mail: bhedanina@gmail.com)
Dr. Anicar D. Manavi, M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (E-mail: anicarmanavi.ms.mc@msruas.ac.in)
Dr. Sudeepta Banerjee, Dr. Vishwanath Karad, MIT World Peace University (E-mail: sudeepta.banerjee@mitwpu.edu.in)
Dr. Vanishree K., M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (E-mail: vanishree.ms.mc@msruas.ac.in)
Dr. Kunal Gaurav, Dr. Vishwanath Karad, MIT World Peace University, Pune (E-mail: kunal.gaurav@mitwpu.edu.in)
Dr. Neelam Vishal Raut, Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development ( PGDM) (E-mail: neelam.raut@welingkar.com)

Call for Papers

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology invites conceptual and descriptive research papers from academicians, industry professionals, research scholars, and students across diverse disciplines. The conference aims to provide an engaging platform for sharing innovative ideas, theoretical perspectives, and practical insights based on the given themes.

Participants will benefit from thought-provoking keynote addresses, interactive panel discussions, and research presentations that explore emerging trends and contemporary issues in management and related fields. The event seeks to foster collaboration between academia and industry, enabling participants to exchange knowledge, inspire impactful research, and contribute to the advancement of professional practice.

Join us in engaging with forward-thinking perspectives and discovering actionable insights at the forefront of global business management.

Publication Opportunities

All the submitted Abstracts will be published in the Conference Proceedings with an ISBN and a DOI published by Journal Press India.
Selected papers will be published in an Edited Book with an ISBN and DOI no, published by Journal Press India.
Selected papers will be recommended for the Journals indexed in Ebsco/ ProQuest/ABDC (Subject to Journal policy)
Publication is based on further review and acceptance by the respective journal/discretion of the Editor.
Upon acceptance notification , the author(s) need to register using the registration link after paying the required registration fees.
All the shortlisted papers will undergo a Blind Review Process.
Note: Cost of Publication in the journals is not included in the conference registration fees. In case any such cost exists, it has to be separately borne by the author(s) as per the Journal policy.

Conference Registration Details

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Each Author needs to do his/her Registration individually. The ‘Certificates of Participation’ would be provided only for the registered participants/authors.
For each submitted paper, only a single author/co-author is allowed for their Paper Presentation at the conference.
Mode of presentation (online/offline), once chosen, cannot be changed later.
A maximum of 5 authors is allowed per paper.
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Registration fee includes GST, Conference kit, refreshments, and lunch on the days of the conference (if opting for a physical/offline presentation).
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Guidelines for Innovation and Idea Pitching Competition

Minimum one & and; Maximum Three members Make a Team
Time: 15-minute presentation, 5 mins for Q&A
Participants can be Students/ Faculty/ Research Scholars/ Industry Representatives
Problem, Idea, Expected Solution / Outcome should be presented (PPT/ Prototype Based)
The decision of the panel will be final and binding

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Beneficiary Name: Principal GIT (MBA) SB Account No.: 1162500126711701 Bank & Branch Name: Karnataka Bank Ltd. IFSC Code: Udyambag, Belagavi - 590008 IFSC Code: KARB0000116	Name: Principal GIT MBA UPI ID: 7019859773@kbl

Registration Fees

Category	Registration Fees (INR)	Foreign Participants (USD)
Industry	₹ 2,500	50 USD
Academicians / Faculty	₹ 2,000	45 USD
Research Scholars	₹ 1,500	35 USD
Students (PG Only)	₹ 1,000	25 USD
Innovation and Idea Pitching Contest	₹ 2,000	45 USD

SOPs

Only the registered authors and co-authors will get the certificate.
Each Co-Author from all the above categories needs to pay ₹ 500 to participate and present the paper along with the Primary author.

Pre Conference Workshop

spirants from any category desirous to attend the Pre-Conference Workshop titled “Prerequisites and Perquisites of Research Journey' on Jan 22, 2026, need to pay ₹ 500/- besides the above-mentioned registration fee, which includes lunch and workshop certificate (15 USD for foreign delegates). The workshop will be conducted in Offline mode only.

Cash Prizes

The Two Best Research Papers from the student category across all the themes/tracks will be rewarded with recognition certificates and cash Prizes.
Two Best Research Papers from Faculty and Research Scholar Categories will be rewarded with recognition certificates and cash Prizes (Theme / Theme Wise).

Guidelines

ABSTRACT Submission Guidelines

The acceptable word range for the abstract is 150-200 words.
Keywords: Minimum 3 and Maximum 5.

PAPER Submission Guidelines

To be submitted in a document with A4 size pages with double-spaced, Times New Roman-12 font size in MS Word compatible format text. The paper should be submitted in a Word doc only (no PDF will be accepted).
The length of research papers (including references) should be 4000 to 5000 words.
Suggestive paper structure:
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- Research Methodology
- Data Analysis
- Findings/Results
- Conclusion/Implications
- Recommendations (wherever required)
- Acknowledgements (wherever appropriate)
- References
- Appendices (if any
- Tables / Figures (at appropriate in the text).

Case studies should be accompanied by teaching notes and references.
Figures/ diagrams/ graphs to be given relevant titles, preferably in an editable form, and numbered consecutively. The source reference should be indicated at the bottom.
Tables preferably in an editable form and numbered consecutively. Its 'title' should be placed above the table, and 'source' should be indicated at the bottom. Tables should be numbered and referred to in the text as Table 1, Table 2, etc.
References should be included at the end of the paper and arranged in alphabetical order. The references must follow the style guide of the American Psychological Association (APA), seventh edition.
All submissions should report original and previously unpublished research irrespective of the type of research paper you are presenting.
The Similarity Index of the paper should be less than 15% (including Self-plagiarism), and the paper should be free of AI-generated content.
"Student paper" means all the authors are ONLY students of the PG level.
Once the paper is submitted, change in Authorship and Affiliation is not permitted.

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Conference Brochure

Important Dates

Abstract Submissions
Start Date	10^th Oct 2025
Last Date	30^th Nov 2025
Full Paper Submissions
Start Date	01^st Nov 2025
Last Date	31^st Dec 2025
Registrations
Start Date	01^st Nov 2025
Last Date	10^th Jan 2026
Conference Dates	22^nd - 24^th Jan 2026