7th International Conference on Technology Driven Innovation and Sustainable Business Practices (ICTDISB 2026)
Conference Dates: February 18-19, 2026.
Background Of the Conference
In an increasingly interconnected and digitized world, technology has emerged as a transformative force capable of reshaping industries, economies, and societies. The 1st International Conference on Technology Driven Innovation and Sustainable Business Practices aims to explore how frontier technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, data analytics, and digital platforms can be harnessed to drive inclusive growth, ethical governance, and long-term sustainability.
This conference provides a global platform for academics, industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to engage in meaningful dialogue on the role of technology in addressing complex global challenges. It emphasizes the need for responsible innovation that balances economic competitiveness with environmental stewardship and social equity.
This conference is anchored in the dual vision of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and India’s national vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, will spotlight interdisciplinary approaches that integrate digital transformation with sustainable business practices. Special attention will be given to emerging trends in cybersecurity, green technologies, digital health, and tech-policy interfaces that are shaping the future of governance, education, and entrepreneurship.
Objectives:
Through keynote sessions, paper presentations, collaborative forums, the conference seeks to:
This international gathering invites participants to reimagine technology not just as a disruptor, but as a force for global good one that can build resilient societies, empower communities, and shape a more equitable and sustainable future.
IMS Ghaziabad was founded in 1990 by a group of visionaries and intellectuals to impart quality education to young Indian minds. The legacy of IMS Ghaziabad lies in its tradition to stimulate an innovative environment where students are empowered with knowledge, values and professional skills to uphold integrity, tolerance and mutual respect.
Over past 36 years, IMS Ghaziabad attained an inimitable stature in India in promoting diversified professional skills and research education in the prevailing areas of Management Studies, International Business, Information Technology, Biosciences, Engineering, and Journalism. The three educational campuses at IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus), IMS Ghaziabad and IMS Engineering College.
IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus) offers undergraduate and post graduate programmes affiliated to CCS University, Meerut. Courses of study are MIB, M.Sc. Biotechnology, BBA, BCA, BJMC, B.Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology and B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology. It has consistently produced University toppers which speaks volume about the quality of education imparted by its erudite faculty. Regular sessions are organized for preparation of competitive exams/entrance exams for higher studies and jobs. It is consistently ranked 2nd in Placements amongst in private institutes in India, Ranked 4th in Northern India/Delhi NCR by Times B-School 2025 survey and best private business school by ASSOCHAM & CEGR. It is one of the oldest and reputed business schools in India. The institute is accredited by the NAAC with grade "A," ISO (9001:2015) certified, and recognized by the University Grants Commission.
Vision
To impart vibrant, innovative and global education to make IMS the world leader in terms of excellence in education and research.
Mission
To develop the Institution into a world class centre for management, IT, Biosciences, Journalism & International Business which inspires its students to realise their full potential and contribute to the development of the society.
Conference Tracks & Sub-Themes
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Track |
Sub-Themes |
|---|---|
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AI & Data-Driven Decision Making |
Predictive analytics, ethical AI, machine learning in finance, urban intelligence |
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Digital Transformation & Innovation Management |
Blockchain, MSME tech adoption, platform ecosystems, disruptive innovation |
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Cybersecurity & Responsible Tech Leadership |
Data privacy, cyber risk, tech ethics, governance frameworks |
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Sustainable Business & Societal Impact |
Green tech, social entrepreneurship, climate resilience, circular economy |
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Interdisciplinary Approaches |
Digital health, edtech, tech-policy interfaces, systems thinking |
Conference Format
Hybrid: Onsite at IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus) + Virtual Participation Includes keynote addresses, panel discussions, paper presentations, workshops, and networking sessions.
Sustainability Practices: Green-certified venue, paperless communication, local sourcing, and public transport access.
Target Audience
International and National industry professionals and Startups.
Academicians/Faculty from business, technology, and allied disciplines
Research Scholars/Post Doctoral Fellows
Students (UG/PG)
Expected Outcomes
Indexed proceedings in Scopus/Wos/Springer Nature
Strengthened institutional reputation and global academic visibility
New collaborations across disciplines and sectors
Capacity building for faculty, doctoral scholars and early-career researchers
SDG mapped to the Conference
Call for Papers
International Conference on Technology Driven Innovation and Sustainable Business Practices (ICTDISBP 2026)
Theme: Reimagining Business and Society through Technology, Ethics, and Sustainable Innovation
Organized by IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus)
Date: 18-19, February 2026 | NH-09, Adhyatmik Nagar, Ghaziabad (NCR), India – 201015
Conference Overview
In a rapidly digitizing world, technology is not just a disruptor it is a catalyst for inclusive growth, ethical governance, and sustainable development. ICTDISBP 2026 invites global scholars, industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to explore how frontier technologies such as AI, blockchain, data analytics, and digital platforms can be harnessed to build resilient societies and responsible business ecosystems.
Anchored in the dual vision of the Viksit Bharat 2047 and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) this conference emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches that integrate digital transformation with sustainability, equity, and innovation.
Conference Tracks & Sub-Themes
We welcome original research, case studies, and conceptual papers under the following thematic tracks:
| Track | Sub-Themes |
|---|---|
| AI & Data-Driven Decision Making | Predictive analytics, ethical AI, machine learning in finance, urban intelligence |
| Digital Transformation & Innovation Management | Blockchain, MSME tech adoption, platform ecosystems, disruptive innovation |
| Cybersecurity & Responsible Tech Leadership | Data privacy, cyber risk, tech ethics, governance frameworks |
| Sustainable Business & Societal Impact | Green tech, social entrepreneurship, climate resilience, circular economy |
| Interdisciplinary Approaches | Digital health, edtech, tech-policy interfaces, systems thinking |
Selected papers will be published in Scopus/WoS/Springer Nature-indexed proceedings or international journals of repute.
Opportunities for collaborative research, policy briefs, and media coverage
Target Audience
Delegates from International and National / Industry Professionals and Startups/Policy Experts and Development Practitioners
Academicians/Faculty
Research Scholars / Postdoctoral fellow
Students (UG/PG)
Presentation Guidelines
Slide Preparation (Offline):
Format: PowerPoint (.ppt/.pptx) or PDF
Backup: Carry on a USB drive; upload in advance if required
Avoid using personal laptops unless explicitly permitted
Time Allocation:
8 minutes for presentation + 5 minutes for Q&A
Note: The sub themes given are not limited to the tracks
Abstract: 250–300 words, structured with background, objectives, methodology, findings, and implications
Structure of Abstract
Title: Clear, concise, and reflective of the core theme
Author(s): Full name(s), designation, institutional affiliation, and email
Content:
Background and rationale
Objectives
Methodology (brief)
Key findings or expected outcomes
Implications for practice, policy, or research
Keywords: 4–6 relevant terms
Language: English
Submission Format: MS Word (.doc/.docx)
Submit your abstract to ictdisbp2026@imsuc.ac.in Subject line: “Abstract Submission – [Track Name]”.
Full Paper (upon acceptance): 3,000–6,000 words, APA 7th edition format
Important Dates
| Milestone | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Abstract Submission Deadline | November 15, 2025 |
| Notification of Acceptance | November 24, 2025 |
| Full Paper Submission | December 30, 2025 |
| Camera-Ready Submission Deadline | January 20, 2026 |
| Conference Dates | February 18–19, 2026 |
All selected authors are required to complete the registration process as outlined below:
1. Payment of Registration Fee:
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3. Verification and Confirmation
The organizing committee will verify the payment and submitted details.
Upon successful verification, a formal confirmation of registration will be sent to the registered email ID.
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S.No. |
Categories |
Fee in (INR) |
Fee in USD |
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1 |
Delegates from International and National / Industry Professionals |
5400 |
61 |
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2 |
Academicians/Faculty |
4500 |
51 |
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3 |
Research Scholars / Postdoctoral fellow |
2500 |
28 |
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4 |
Students (UG/PG) |
900 |
10 |
Organizing Committee
1. Prof. (Dr.) Jaskiran Kaur
2. Dr. Yerragola Prakash
3. Dr. Shikha Jalota
4. Dr. Tripti Singh
5. Ms. Komal Kapoor
6. Ms. Purnima Gupta
7. Dr. Sandhya Sharma
Technical Program Committee
1. Dr. Shikha Jalota
2. Dr. Tripti Singh
3. Ms. Komal Kapoor
4. Ms. Purnima Gupta
5. Dr. Sandhya Sharma
6. Dr. Gagan Varshney
7. Dr. Surabhi Johari
8. Dr. Anil Kumar Nigam
9. Dr. Pooja Rastogi
Publicity & Outreach Team
1. Dr. Manish Kumar
2. Dr. Monil Arora
3. Dr. Girish Kumar
4. Dr. Swati Tyagi
Sponsorship & Partnership Team
1. Dr. Pawan Kumar
2. Dr. Sangdeep Gautam
3. Mr. Vishal Sachdeva
Logistics & Operations Team
1. Dr. Gaurav Kaushik
2. Dr. Sandeep Sharma
3. Dr. Abhishek Mishra
4. Mr. Bharat Gahlot
5. Mr. Anurag Singh
6. Mr. Umesh Sharma
Sustainability & SDG Integration Team
1. Dr. Indrani Bhatacharjee
2. Dr. Surabhi Johari
3. Mr. Ajay Kumar Choudhary
Finance & Audit Team
1. Dr. Pawan Kumar
2. Dr. Sangdeep Gautam
3. Mr. Vipin Tyagi
Publications & Proceedings Team
1. Dr. Shikha Jalota
2. Dr. Tripti Singh
3. Dr. Sandhya Sharma
4. Ms. Komal Kapoor
5. Ms. Purnima Gupta
IMS Ghaziabad (University Courses Campus)
NH-09, Adhyatmik Nagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh , 201015
