Two Days International Conference
On
E-commerce, E-management, E-learning, E-governance & Sustainability (IC4Es-2026)

Organised By Faculty Of Commerce And Management

13th - 14th February 2026
Mode: Hybrid

About the Faculty of Commerce & Management

The Faculty of Commerce and Management is committed to nurturing academic excellence and holistic professional development. It offers a dynamic blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exposure across disciplines such as finance, accounting, corporate law, human resource management, marketing, economics, organizational behavior, and information technology. With a focus on experiential learning, the faculty integrates fieldwork, case studies, research projects, workshops, and industrial visits into its pedagogy. Students are equipped with strong analytical and communication skills, ethical values, and an understanding of business and societal responsibilities. Through expert interactions, hands-on training, and interdisciplinary approaches, the faculty prepares students to thrive in competitive corporate environments and contribute meaningfully to sustainable development.

About the International Conference

Digital technologies have reshaped how we conduct business, deliver education, manage institutions, and govern societies. This conference presents a cross-sectoral framework that examines the integration of ECommerce, E-Management, E-Learning, and E-Governance as a unified approach to achieving sustainable development. It explores how the synergy of these domains can accelerate inclusive growth, bridge digital divides, and support environmental and social sustainability. By highlighting practical examples, emerging trends, and institutional innovations, this conference will provide a comprehensive understanding of how interconnected digital systems can be leveraged for positive societal impact. IC4Es will explore the interdependencies between these four domains and their collective potential to drive progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It delves into the effectiveness of digital strategies across different sectors and geographic contexts, identifying successful initiatives as well as barriers to integration. In doing so, it seeks to offer a practical and strategic roadmap for stakeholders seeking to harness the full potential of digital transformation.

Submission Guidelines

Research Papers
Full-length manuscripts detailing original research
Paper Submission Guidelines

General Formatting
⮚ Use A4 paper size (210 mm x 297 mm).
⮚ Margins: 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides.
⮚ Font: Use a clear, readable font (e.g., Times New Roman or Arial) in 12-point size.
⮚ Line Spacing: 1.5 throughout the text.
⮚ Paragraphs: Indent the first line of each paragraph by 0.5 inches (1.27 cm).
⮚ Keywords: List 5 relevant keywords after the abstract (between 250-300 words).

Figures and Tables
⮚ Number figures and tables consecutively (e.g., Table 1, Figure 1).
⮚ Include captions below figures and above tables.
⮚ Ensure all figures and tables are referenced in the text.

Title Page
⮚ Title of the paper: Centered, bold, and intitle case.
⮚ Author(s): Full names, affiliations, and email addresses.

Main Body
⮚ Use headings and subheadings to organize your content.
⮚ Use numbered sections if required by the journal.
⮚ Maintain clarity and coherence throughout the text.

Review Process
All the papers will go for double-blind peer review. The first round of the double-blind peer review will
be before the conference, and the second round of double-blind will be after the conference. The
plagiarism will be checked through software, and it should be strictly less than 15%.

Publication Ethics
⮚ Originality of Submission: All submissions must be the author’s original and unpublished work.
⮚ Plagiarism Limit: The manuscript should have less than 15% similarity to other works.
⮚ Prohibition on Generative AI Content: Generative AI tools for content creation are not allowed.
⮚ Language editing tools are permitted if disclosed.

Submission Id: kucm@kalingauniversity.ac.in Please also share the full paper and payment receipt (All – Authors & Co-authors) by Corresponding Author to given Mail Id

Publication Opportunities:

· All accepted papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings with an ISBN, released at the time of the event
· Selected peer-reviewed papers will be published in reputed Scopus / ABDC-indexed international journals (publication charges apply)
· Additional selected papers will be considered for an edited volume (ISBN) with an international publisher (publication charges apply)
· All submissions will undergo a peer-review process by an expert academic committee

This conference offers a robust academic platform for contributing to global research while staying
rooted in Indian Knowledge Systems, innovation, and the UN SDG framework.

Call for Papers

The International Conference IC4Es 2026 invites contributions in the form of full-length scholarly papers
documenting original and substantial research work. Topics of interest include (but not limited to):
E-Commerce, E-Management, E-Learning, E-Governance & Sustainability.
Submit to: kucm@kalingauniversity.ac.in

Important Dates

Last Date for Paper Submission and Final Registration 16 January 2026
th Date for Acceptance 30 January 2026

All the papers will be included in the conference proceedings with ISBN as E-Book. Selected
papers will be published in the UGC / ABDC / Scopus indexed journals with applicable charges
determined by the respective journals.

Theme/Sub-Themes/Areas

Theme 1: e- Commerce:
Mobile and pervasive commerce, Electronic Markets and Multiagent Systems, Digital goods and products, B2B, B2C, and C2C models, Agent-mediated e-Commerce, e-Marketplaces, e-Hubs, and portals, Pervasive technologies for eCommerce, Dynamic pricing models, P2P-computing for e-Commerce, e-Payment systems, e-Commerce content management, Consumer protection in eCommerce, User behavior modeling, Innovative business models, Enterprise application integration, Business process re-engineering, Virtual enterprises and virtual markets, Virtual organizations and coalitions,Mobile business

Theme 2: e-Learning:
Systems, Design and Technologies, e-Learning platforms, Course design, Emerging and best practices, Partnerships in e-Learning, Evaluation of e-Learning, e-Learning strategies, Social benefits of e-Learning, eLearning effectiveness and outcomes, Web-based learning, Security and confidentiality, Self-learning integrated methodology, Ambient intelligence, Assertive and assistive educational technology, Computeraided assessment, Learning content management systems, AV-communication and other media, Digital classrooms, Blended learning, Collaborative on-line learning

Theme 3: e-Management:
Leadership in the digital era, Knowledge management systems, e-Audit, e-Control and Risk Management, e-Planning, e-Organising, e-Supervision, e-Politics, e-Communication, e-Recruitment, Systems, Design and Technologies, Knowledge Management, Technology Adoption and Diffusion of eManagement, eManagement Strategies, e-Management Effectiveness and Outcomes, Social Benefits of e-Management, Current Trends in e-Management,Threats in e-Management

Theme 4: e-Governance
Digital governance frameworks and smart policies, Transparency and accountability through open data, Blockchain, AI, and automation in governance, Civic participation and citizen engagement tools, EGovernance in rural development and urban planning, Interoperability, service delivery, and last-mile inclusion, Disaster resilience, sustainability planning, and digital infrastructure, Tech-led regulatory frameworks and public ethics

Theme 5: Sustainability
Digital innovation for climate action and green business, ESG frameworks and tech-enabled sustainability reporting, Circular economy models and e-waste management, IoT, AI, and Big Data for environmental solutions, Clean energy, smart grids, and resource efficiency, CSR strategies in the digital era, Role of startups and social enterprises in sustainable innovation, Global partnerships and technology transfer for SDGs

Registration & Fee Payment

Category	Fees (inclusive of taxes)
Industry Experts	INR 2500/-
Faculty & Other Educators	INR 1500/-
Research Scholars	INR 1500/-
UG+PG Students	INR 1200/-
International Participants	USD 50/-
Attendees (India)	INR 800/-
Attendees (Foreign)	USD 25/-

After the Registration Dates, the Extra Charges will be Applicable as below:

Charge
INR 250/- additional
USD 20/- additional

On the Spot Registration

Charge
INR 500/- additional

Registration Fees (Presenters) Include
· Certificate/E-Certificate to all the Authors
· ISBN Proceedings (Abstract – E book)
· Conference Kits
· Food/Refreshments at the Venue

Registration Fees (Attendees) Include
· Certificate/E-Certificate will be provided to every Participant.
· ISBN Proceedings (Abstract – E book)
· Conference Kits
· Food/Refreshments at the Venue

Note:
· Registration for All Author is Mandatory
· Publication Charges (If any) are Not Included in Registration Fees
· Certificate of Merit will be provided for Best Paper Presentations in every track.

Our Global Collaborations and Academic Partners

Chief Patrons

Faculty Listing

Dr. Rajiv Kumar

Chairman
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Sandeep Arora

Chancellor
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Patrons

University Leadership

Prof. (Dr.) R. Shridhar

Vice-Chancellor
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Byju John

Director General
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Sandeep Gandhi

Registrar
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Rahul Mishra

Dean of Academic Affairs
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Dr. Vijayalaxmi Biradar

Director IQAC
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Advisory Commitee

Advisory Board

Dr. Vasilios N. Katsikis

National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens

Prof. (Dr.) Shailendra Singh Bhadoria

Indira Gandhi National Tribal University,
Amarkantak

Prof. (Dr.) Ashish Kumar

University School of Management Studies
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Prof. (Dr.) Andeep Arora

New Delhi Institute of Management (NDIM)

Prof. (Dr.) Bhuvana

Venkatraman
GGU, Bilaspur

Prof. (Dr.) Sarbesh Mishra

National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR)

Prof. (Dr.) Ashish Mathur

Central University of Haryana,
Mahendragarh

Prof. (Dr.) Smita S Mishra

Maharishi School of Business Studies

Prof. (Dr.) Lalit Kumar Sharma

Galgotia University, Noida

Dr. Georgios Mamanis

Business Consultant, ICT Sector, Greece

Dr. Ayush Mangal

Mangalay Group of Institutions

Dr. Amit Agrawal

IIIT, Raipur

Dr. Amit Manglani

University of Allahabad, Prayagraj

Dr. Vibha Singh

Vishveshwaraya Group of Institutions

Dr. Hari Shankar Shyam

Sharda University

Keynote Speakers

Advisory Board

Prof. (Dr.) Vasilios N. Katsikis

National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens

Prof. (Dr.) Sarbesh Mishra

National Institute of Construction
Management and Research (NICMAR)

Technical Committee

Advisory Board

Prof. (Dr.) Ambika Prasad Pati

North Eastern Hill University

Dr. Aishwarya Harichandan

Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur

Dr. Ajay Pratap Singh

IQAC Director, Mangalmay Institute of Management and Technology

Dr. Meenakshi Sharma

Mangalmay Institute of Management and Technology, Noida

Dr. Parul Sharda

Medicaps University, Indore

Dr. Subhas C. Patnaik

Central University of Odisha, Koraput

Prof. (Dr.) Pramod Kumar Srivastava

College of Management Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad

Dr. Sabat Kumar Digal

Rama Devi Women’s University
Associate Professor

Dr. Pramod Kumar Misra

PRA India Pvt Ltd

Dr. Maitrayee Rout

GIET, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Shibani Pattanayak

SOA University, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Ajay Jain

Research Foundation of India, Indore

Convenors

Faculty Listing

Dr. Shinki K. Pandey

HoD
Kalinga University, Naya Raipur

Co-convenors

Faculty Listing

Dr. Deepti Patnaik