{"id":10,"date":"2025-04-01T04:58:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T04:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2026-05-12T11:28:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T05:58:35","slug":"call-for-submissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/call-for-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Call For Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Call For Submissions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Submission Portal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/easychair.org\/conferences\/?conf=imrc2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SUBMIT HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The India Management Research Conference (IMRC) 2026 invites scholarly submissions across a diverse set of thematic tracks that reflect the breadth and depth of contemporary management research. Anchored in the conference theme, <em>\u201cReimagining Organizations: Transformation and Value-Creation in the Age of AI,\u201d<\/em> the tracks are designed to foster rigorous inquiry into both foundational and emerging areas of management scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMRC 2026 features several tracks spanning critical domains such as startups and entrepreneurship, healthcare management, financial markets and economic policy, behavioural science, transportation and logistics, digital transformation, sustainability and governance, leadership in evolving work contexts, data science and AI, low emission development strategies and marketing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, these tracks provide a comprehensive platform for researchers to present innovative work, engage with domain experts, and contribute to advancing knowledge at the intersection of management, technology, and policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conference Tracks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/creating-value-for-indias-ai-startup-ecosystem\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"106\">Track 01: Creating Value for India\u2019s AI Startup Ecosystem<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/management-in-health-services\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"109\">Track 02: Management in Health Services<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/the-gold-and-precious-metals-business-and-economic-policies\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"111\">Track 03: Gold &amp; Precious Metals: Business and Economic Policies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/finance-accounting-and-economics-finance\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"113\">Track 04: Finance, Accounting, and Economics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/behavioural-science-in-management\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"115\">Track 05: Behavioural Science in Management<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/transportation-and-logistics\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"117\">Track 06: Transportation and Logistics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/digital-transformation\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"119\">Track 07: Digital Transformation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/corporate-governance-corporate-sustainability-responsible-capital\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"121\">Track 08: Corporate Sustainability and Corporate Governance (IRCC 2026) <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/leadership-research-practice-in-the-context-of-changes-in-the-world-of-work\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"123\">Track 09: Leadership and Organizational Development with the advent of AI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/data-science-artificial-intelligence\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"125\">Track 10: Data Science &amp; Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/low-emission-development-strategies\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"127\">Track 11: Low Emission Development Strategies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.iima.ac.in\/imrc2026\/india-marketing-conference\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"129\">Track 12: India Marketing Conference<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Types of Submissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMRC 2026 welcomes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full Papers (completed research with substantial results)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working Papers (ongoing research with promising contributions)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Extended Abstracts (early-stage research or conceptual work)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All submissions should demonstrate originality, methodological rigor, and relevance to theory and\/or practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review Process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All submissions will undergo a rigorous peer-review process coordinated by the conference tracks led by the Centres of Research Excellence at IIM Ahmedabad. Only quality submissions reflecting strong theoretical and\/or empirical contributions will be selected for presentation at the conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conference Timeline<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conference Dates: December 04-06, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Submissions Open<\/td><td>May 05, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Submission Deadline<\/td><td>July 20, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Decision on Acceptance<\/td><td>August 20, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration Opens<\/td><td>August 25, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Registration Deadline<\/td><td>November 15, 2026<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For queries, please contact:<br><a href=\"mailto:imrc2026@iima.ac.in\">imrc2026@iima.ac.in<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call For Submissions Submission Portal The India Management Research Conference (IMRC) 2026 invites scholarly submissions across a diverse set of thematic tracks that reflect the breadth and depth of contemporary management research. 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