INCMAT 2026

New Horizons: Integrating AI, Business,
& Sustainable Future

Join global leaders, researchers, and innovators for the 10th-anniversary milestone of DES's NMITD's flagship conference in collaboration with
JSK Business School and University of Mumbai. Now an international platform, INCMAT 2026 offers a hybrid forum for groundbreaking discussions on AI integration, management excellence, and sustainable development that will redefine the global business landscape.

April 25, 2026
Hybrid Mode
DES' Mumbai Campus (Dadar-West)
10 Years of Academic Excellence
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A Legacy of Excellence,
A Future of Global Innovation

After a decade of successfully organizing the National Conference (NCMAT), Deccan Education Society’s NMITD, in collaboration with Smt. Jayshree Sharadchandra Kothari Business School and the University of Mumbai, is proud to mark a significant milestone in 2026. Celebrating 10 years of academic excellence and research innovation, our flagship conference now expands its footprint to the global stage as INCMAT 2026. Backed by the 140-year legacy of the Deccan Education Society, we continue our tradition of excellence by fostering international research collaborations and promoting interdisciplinary engagement.

Our 2026 theme, “New Horizons: Integrating AI, Business, and Sustainable Future,” addresses the evolving global landscape shaped by rapid technological advancement and the urgent need for sustainable development. INCMAT 2026 aims to convene scholars, industry experts, and policymakers from across the world to explore emerging trends in AI-enabled business models and resilient organizational growth. We invite you to join this global dialogue as we foster innovative solutions that contribute to long-term sustainability and global progress.

“The future belongs not to those who innovate alone, but to those who innovate responsibly and sustainably.”

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Theme:
New Horizons: Integrating AI, Business, & Sustainable Future


Sub-Themes


Track-1 : Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications
  • Generative AI and Intelligent Systems
  • Data Science, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics
  • Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Digital Risk Management
  • Blockchain and Decentralized Technologies
  • FinTech and Digital Financial Technologies
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Infrastructure
  • Cloud Computing and Edge Computing
  • Industry 4.0 / 5.0 and Intelligent Automation
  • Robotics and Autonomous Systems
  • Green IT and Sustainable Computing
  • Climate-Tech and Environmental Innovations
  • Human-Computer Interaction and UX Design
  • Ethical AI, Governance, and Technology Policy
  • Emerging Technologies and Future Digital Ecosystems

Track-2: Commerce
  • Digital Commerce and E-Business Models
  • Global Trade and International Market Dynamics
  • Sustainable Finance and ESG Reporting
  • FinTech, Digital Payments, and Financial Inclusion
  • AI in Marketing and Consumer Behavior Analytics
  • Retail Innovation and Omnichannel Strategies
  • Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics
  • Digital Economy and Platform Business Models
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation Ecosystems
  • Corporate Governance and Regulatory Frameworks
  • Green Business Models and Circular Economy
  • International Business and Cross-Border Investments
  • Business Analytics for Commercial Decision-Making
  • Financial Markets and Economic Resilience
  • Trade Policies and Global Competitiveness

Track-3: Management
  • Strategic Leadership in the Digital Era
  • Innovation and Change Management
  • Sustainable Business Strategy
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Digital Transformation and Organizational Agility
  • Human Resource Management in the AI Age
  • Talent Management and Future Workforce Skills
  • Risk Management and Business Continuity
  • Operations and Process Optimization
  • Project Management and Agile Methodologies
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Governance, Compliance, and Policy Leadership
  • Global Business Strategy and Competitive Advantage
  • Decision-Making Models and Business Intelligence
  • Leadership Development and Executive Coaching
  • Crisis Management and Organizational Resilience

Track-4: Multidisciplinary
  • Regulations for emerging technologies
  • Data privacy, security, and ethical frameworks
  • Global governance for sustainable digital transformation
  • AI enabled innovation and venture creation
  • Sustainable business models for the future
  • AI for curriculum design and skill forecasting
  • EdTech’s role in inclusive and sustainable education
  • AI driven diagnostics and telemedicine
  • Wearable technologies & data driven wellness
  • Sustainable healthcare models
  • Renewable energy integration with AI governance
  • Transportation, mobility analytics, and carbon-neutral planning
  • AI for climate modeling and environmental monitoring
  • Circular economy models powered by digital tools
  • Sustainable supply chains through IoT and blockchain
  • AI enabled decision-making & predictive analytics
  • Digital twins, smart factories, and Industry 5.0



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Who Should Attend?

Academic & Research Excellence

Designed for Academicians and Research Scholars looking to exchange groundbreaking ideas, present cutting-edge research, and foster international collaborations.

Industry & Policy Leadership

Essential for Industry Professionals, Entrepreneurs, and Policy Makers to gain strategic insights into AI-driven business models and ethical governance.

Future-Ready Career Growth

A transformative platform for Students to accelerate their professional development through mentorship, networking, and exposure to global trends.





Guidelines

To ensure a seamless peer-review and publication process for INCMAT 2026, all authors are requested to adhere to the following submission protocols.

Abstract Submission Guidelines


Authors are invited to submit their research abstracts for initial review. Please follow these steps:

  • Submission Channel: All abstracts must be submitted via email to ncmat@nmitd.edu.in.
  • Verification: Ensure that the names provided in the abstract match those on the registration form exactly.
  • Confirmation: Once accepted, the submitted details will be reflected in your formal acceptance mail.

Full Paper Submission Process


Upon abstract acceptance, the full paper submission process is managed through the Microsoft CMT system to ensure academic rigor and tracking:

  • System Usage: All papers must be uploaded through the official CMT portal (links provided below).
  • Account Setup: Authors must create a CMT account to manage their submissions and track review status.
  • Data Accuracy: Authors are responsible for the accuracy of the data and names provided during submission, as these will be used for certificates and journal publication.
  • Plagiarism Policy: All submissions will undergo a mandatory plagiarism check before being sent for peer review.

Important Dates


  • Submission of Abstract: 20th March 2026
  • Last date of full Paper Submission: 30th March 2026
  • Intimation of Paper Acceptance: 10th April 2026
  • Last Date of Registration: 20th April 2026
  • Conference Date: 25th April 2026

Registration Fees Including GST - (Non-Refundable)


  • Students: INR 590/-
  • Research Scholars: INR 1,770/-
  • Academicians: INR 2,360/-
  • Industry Delegates: INR 3,540/-
  • Inabsentia: INR 2,360/-
  • Foreign Delegates: USD 80

Support and Queries


For any technical concerns regarding the CMT system or questions about the submission tracks, feel free to contact the INCMAT 2026 team:


Have Questions About INCMAT 2026?

Whether you need assistance with registration or have general inquiries about the event, our organizing team is here to help.

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Advisory Committee

Speaker
Advisory Committee

Shri. Pramod Rawat

Chairman, DES

Speaker
Advisory Committee

Professor Anand Katikar

Secretary, DES

Speaker
Advisory Committee

Adv. Shri. Neel G. Helekar

Trustee, DES

Speaker
Advisory Committee

Dr. M. B. Kekare

Chairman, CDC, NMITD

Speaker
Advisory Committee

Dr. Anil Markenday

Principal, Kirti College

Speaker
Advisory Committee

Dr. Minal Mapuskar

Life Member, DES, Vice Principal Kirti College

Conference Chair & Co-Chair

Speaker
Conference Chair

Dr. Rasika S. Mallya

Director, NMITD

Speaker
Conference Co-Chair

Dr. Giribala Dewasthale

Director, J S Kothari Business School

Conference Conveners

Speaker
Conference Convener

Dr. Swapnali Mahadik

IQAC Coordinator, Assistant Professor, NMITD

Speaker
Conference Convener

Dr. Girish Jadhav

Assistant Professor, NMITD

Organizing Secretary

Speaker
Organizing Secretary

Dr. Sulakshana Vispute

HOD-MCA, NMITD

Speaker
Organizing Secretary

Dr. Rahul Wadekar

HOD-MMS, NMITD

Speaker
Organizing Secretary

Dr. Renuka Savant

Assistant Professor, NMITD

Speaker
Organizing Secretary

Dr Parikshit Mahankal

Associate Professor, JSK Business School

Organizing Committee Members

Speaker
Organizing Committee Member

Prof. Pritam Warke

Assistant Professor, NMITD

Speaker
Organizing Committee Member

Prof. Ganesh Bhagwat

Assistant Professor, NMITD

Speaker
Organizing Committee Member

Dr. Ruchi Gupta

Assistant Professor, NMITD

Speaker
Organizing Committee Member

Mr. Dikshit Kothari

Assistant Professor, JSKB

Contact Persons

Dr. Swapnali Mahadik, Assistant Professor, NMITD +91- 8898243116
Dr. Girish Jadhav, Assistant Professor, NMITD + 91-9730715262
Mr. Dikshit Kothari, Assistant Professor, JSKBS, +91-9819395967
Dr. Ruchi Gupta, Assistant Professor, NMITD +91-9997006366 (for Students)