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EBASTH 2026 (Exploring Boundaries: Advances in Science, Technology, and Humanities)

Exploring Boundaries in Science, Technology and Humanities

The Two-Day International Online Conference EBASTH 2026 brings together academicians, researchers, scholars, professionals and policy thinkers on a global virtual platform to promote interdisciplinary research, innovation-driven dialogue and knowledge exchange across science, technology, humanities, management and policy.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 – Tue, 24 Feb, 2026 2 Days Online — ZOOM ISBN Proceedings Certificate
 EBASTH 2026 (Exploring Boundaries: Advances in Science, Technology, and Humanities)

About the event

About this event

The Two-Day International Online Conference on “Exploring Boundaries: Advances in Science, Technology, and Humanities” EBASTH is organized by IMPARC Ignited Minds Professional & Academic Research Consortium in association with Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The conference will be conducted online through Zoom on 23–24 February 2026.

The conference aims to bring together academicians, researchers, scholars, professionals and policy thinkers from across the globe on a unified virtual platform. It promotes interdisciplinary research, responsible innovation and meaningful academic dialogue while addressing contemporary global challenges through the integration of science, technology, humanities, management and policy perspectives.

The conference focuses on interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral research collaboration, innovation-driven academic discourse, ethical and policy dimensions of emerging technologies, global knowledge exchange and strengthening academia–industry–society linkages.

Major focus areas include:

Advances in Physical and Applied Sciences, Technological Frontiers and Digital Transformation, Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Management, Economics and Entrepreneurship, Policy, Governance and Sustainable Development, Emerging Intersections, and National Education Policy NEP 2020 and Educational Transformation.

Objectives

What this event aims to achieve

01

Promote interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral research collaboration

02

Encourage innovation-driven academic discourse

03

Explore ethical, societal, and policy dimensions of emerging technologies

04

Provide a global platform for knowledge exchange

05

Strengthen academia–industry–society linkages

Participation

Who can participate

Category 01
Academicians
Faculty members and academic professionals from universities, colleges and institutions.
Category 02
Research Scholars
Ph.D. scholars and early-stage researchers working across diverse disciplines.
Category 03
Students
UG and PG students interested in research, innovation and interdisciplinary learning.
Category 04
Professionals
Industry professionals and practitioners working in science, technology, management, policy or allied areas.
Category 05
Policy Thinkers
Experts and thinkers engaged in governance, education, innovation and policy discussions.

Important Dates

Key deadlines to remember

  1. Registrations Open
    1st November 2025
    Now Open
    Completed
  2. Abstract Submission Deadline
    12th February 2026
    Last date to submit abstracts for the conference.
    Completed
  3. Abstract Acceptance Notification
    15th February 2026
    Notification date for abstract acceptance.
    Completed
  4. Registration Deadline
    20th February 2026
    Last date to complete conference registration.
    Completed
  5. Conference Day 1
    23rd February 2026
    Day 1 theme focus: Science, Technology & Interdisciplinary Innovations.
    Completed
  6. Conference Day 2
    24th February 2026
    Day 2 theme focus: Responsible AI, Humanities, Law & Societal Integration.
    Completed

Agenda

Programme & sessions

Registration & Technical Login

10:00 am – 10:30 am
Login & Orientation Host / Technical Team Online Zoom

Participant login and verification from 10:00–10:15 AM, technical briefing and housekeeping rules from 10:15–10:25 AM, followed by host welcome and transition to inaugural from 10:25–10:30 AM.

Inaugural Session

10:30 am – 11:10 am
Opening Ceremony Chief Guest: Prof. Dr. Rakhi Singh Chauhan Online Zoom

Virtual lamp lighting, opening announcement, welcome address by Dr. Tahir Khan, chief guest address by Prof. Dr. Rakhi Singh Chauhan, Principal & Professor, Department of Law, Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior, followed by transition to keynote.

Keynote Address I

11:10 am – 11:40 am
Keynote Session Prof. Dr. Prakash Divakaran Online Zoom

Keynote address by Prof. Dr. Prakash Divakaran, Vice Chancellor, Himalayan University, Itanagar.

Keynote Address II

11:40 am – 12:10 pm
Keynote Session Prof. Dr. Tarika Singh Sikarwar Online Zoom

Keynote address by Prof. Dr. Tarika Singh Sikarwar, Professor & HoD, Department of Finance, Prestige Institute of Management & Research. Talk from 11:40 AM to 12:05 PM, followed by Q&A from 12:05 PM to 12:10 PM.

Networking Break

12:11 pm – 12:26 pm
Break Online Zoom

Networking break.

Technical Session I

12:25 pm – 1:55 pm
Sustainable Development, Governance & Environmental Studies Chair: Dr. Samrat Ray | Co-Chair: Dr. Brahmanand Sharma Online Zoom

Invited talks by Dr. Gowhar Ahmad Wani and Dr. Sonal Saxena. Oral presentations by Dr. Jitu Ngomle, Sakshi Kothari, Reyom Ete and Dip Saha. Chair summary from 01:45 PM to 01:55 PM.

Lunch Break

1:56 pm – 2:40 pm

Lunch break.

Technical Session II

2:40 pm – 4:25 pm
Education, Humanities & Social Transformation Chair: Dr. Amrapali Chawla Sapra | Co-Chair: Dr. Jyoti Suri Online Zoom

Invited talks by Dr. Praveen Kumar Pandey and Dr. Dilip Singh. Oral presentations by Haytham Elaoufy, Pattarapol Pengwat, Dr. Pranati Pati, Monalisa, Dr. Tanu Srivastava, Priyanka Yadav and Divya Pareta. Chair summary from 04:20 PM to 04:25 PM.

Day 1 Wrap-Up

4:25 pm – 4:35 pm
Closing Summary Session Chairs Online Zoom

Summary by session chairs and announcement for Day 2.

Recap & Login

10:00 am – 10:15 am
Host / Technical Team Online Zoom

Participant login and recap of Day 1.

Keynote Address III

10:15 am – 10:45 am
Keynote Session Dr. Hanan Khalid Khan Dr. Hanan Khalid Khan

Keynote address by Dr. Hanan Khalid Khan. Talk from 10:15 AM to 10:40 AM, followed by Q&A from 10:40 AM to 10:45 AM.

Technical Session III

10:45 am – 1:00 pm
Technology, Innovation & Scientific Advancement Chair: Dr. Vinay Dwivedi | Co-Chair: Dr. Sudheesh K. Shukla Online Zoom

Invited talks by Dr. Mukesh Sharma and Dr. Abhishek Mathur. Oral presentations by Dr. Deepak Kumar Behera, Akanksha Mishra, Deepali Rustagi, Vikash Singh, Tarian Nabam Katung, Vaishaly Yadav, Dr. Madhvi Rameshwar Prasad, Ms. Jumgam Loyi and Dusu Tassang. Chair summary and discussion from 12:55 PM to 01:00 PM.

Lunch Break

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Break

Lunch break.

Keynote Address IV

1:45 pm – 2:15 pm
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics in the AI Era Dr. Nikunj V. Tahilramani Online Zoom

Keynote address by Dr. Nikunj V. Tahilramani on Cyber Security & Digital Forensics in the AI Era. Talk from 01:45 PM to 02:10 PM, followed by Q&A from 02:10 PM to 02:15 PM.

Valedictory Session

2:15 pm – 3:15 pm
Valedictory & Formal Closure Chief Guest: Dr. Ravi Tewari Online Zoom

Valedictory address by Dr. Ravi Tewari, conference report by Dr. Durgesh Satpathy, best paper awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions, concluding remark by Dr. Tahir Khan, vote of thanks by Dr. Dhananjay Pingale, followed by e-certificate instructions and formal closure.

Guidelines

How to participate & submit

Abstract Submission Guidelines

Abstracts must be between 250–300 words and should include the title, author name(s), affiliation(s), and 3–5 keywords. The abstract must clearly mention the objectives, methodology, key findings, and significance of the research. Submissions must be in Word format .doc or .docx and should align with the conference themes. Abstracts may be submitted via email at ks.imparc@gmail.com

Registration Guidelines

Participants are required to complete the registration process before the last date of registration. The registration fee is ₹1500 for institutional faculty, scholars, students, and non-institutional participants. IMPARC Members are eligible for no registration fee.

Participation Guidelines

The conference will be conducted in online mode through Zoom. Participants are advised to join the sessions on time, keep their microphone muted when not speaking, maintain professional conduct, and actively participate in academic discussions, keynote addresses, and technical sessions.

Presentation Guidelines

Authors whose abstracts are accepted may be invited to present their work during the technical sessions. Presentations should be aligned with the approved abstract and conference theme. Presenters should focus on the research objective, methodology, major findings, significance, and interdisciplinary relevance of their work.

Conference Themes & Focus Areas

  1. Advances in Physical & Applied Sciences: Nanomaterials, Smart Materials, Green Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Environmental Studies, Quantum Technologies, Biotechnology & Life Sciences.
  2. Technological Frontiers & Digital Transformation: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, IoT, Robotics, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Industry 5.0, Smart Cities.
  3. Interdisciplinary Research & Innovation: Science–Engineering–Social Science Integration, Research Methodologies, Ethics & Policy, Innovation Ecosystems, SDGs.
  4. Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences: Literature & Culture, Philosophy & Ethics, Media Studies, Education Reforms, Psychology, Social Change.
  5. Management, Economics & Entrepreneurship: Business Innovation, Digital Economy, FinTech, Marketing, Start-ups, Leadership & HR Transformation.
  6. Policy, Governance & Sustainable Development: Science & Technology. Policy, E-Governance, Legal Dimensions of Technology, Rural Development, Education Access.
  7. Emerging Intersections: Human–Machine Synergy, Responsible AI, Art–Design–Technology Integration, Data-Driven Humanities.
  8. National Education Policy (NEP 2020) & Educational Transformation: Multidisciplinary and experiential education, digital learning, skill development, IKS, ABC, and research-driven higher education reforms.

Registration & Fees

Register for this event

Certificate of Participation/Presentation for Two-Day International Online Conference EBASTH 2026

For Research Scholars / Students
Participation Only
₹500.00 Per Person
Online
Closed
For Research Scholars / Students
Participation + Publication
₹1,500.00 Per Person
Online
Closed
For Academicians / Faculty Members
Participation + Publication
₹1,500.00 Per Person
Online
Closed
For Industrialists
Participation + Publication
₹1,500.00 Per Person
Online
Closed
For IMPARC Members
Participation + Publication
₹1,000.00 Per Person
Online
Closed

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Chief Patron & Patrons

Leadership & distinguished patrons

Chief Patron

Prof. (Dr.) Prakash Divakaran

Prof. (Dr.) Prakash Divakaran

Vice Chancellor

Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India

Dr. Ravi Tewari

Dr. Ravi Tewari

Director

Ignited Minds Edutech Pvt. Ltd, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Patrons

Dr. Durgesh Satpathy

Dr. Durgesh Satpathy

Director

Indian Institute of Industrial and Social Research, Bargarh, Odisha, India

Patron

Organising Committee

The team behind the event

Dr. Tahir Khan
Dr. Tahir Khan
Controller of Examinations
Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Convener
Dr. Dhananjay Pingale
Dr. Dhananjay Pingale
Head – Consultancy, MDP and Applied Research & Associate Professor
Dr. D. Y. Patil Unitech Society’s Dnyaan Prasad Global University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Committee Member

Speakers & Resource Persons

Featured speakers

Dr. Tarika Singh Sikarwar

Dr. Tarika Singh Sikarwar

Professor & HoD

Finance, Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

Keynote
Dr. Nikunj V. Tahilramani

Dr. Nikunj V. Tahilramani

Head of Department & Senior Assistant Professor

Electronics Engineering, NSIT-IFSCS, Affiliated to National Forensic Sciences University NFSU, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Keynote
Prof (Dr.) Hanan Khalid Khan

Prof (Dr.) Hanan Khalid Khan

Principal Director

English, ASE Group of Institutions, Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir, India

Keynote
Dr. Prachi Dixit

Dr. Prachi Dixit

Assistant Professor

Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

Resource Person
Dr. Indrajit Yadav

Dr. Indrajit Yadav

Director

Vishveshvaraya Technical Campus, Sangli, Maharashtra, India

Resource Person
Dr. Kapil Jaiswal

Dr. Kapil Jaiswal

Associate Vice President (AVP)

Open Access Technologies India (OATI), Chandigarh, Punjab, India

Resource Person

Awards & Recognition

Recognition & opportunities

Awards

  • Certificate of Participation
  • Best Paper / Presentation Recognition

Benefits for selected teams

  • Selected abstracts will get the opportunity to be presented during the technical sessions.
  • Participants can connect with academicians, researchers and professionals from interdisciplinary fields.
  • Selected contributors can share research ideas and receive academic exposure through the conference platform.

Publication opportunities

Participants can submit abstracts of 250–300 words aligned with the conference themes.
Accepted abstracts may be considered for presentation during the conference technical sessions.
Submissions are invited across science, technology, humanities, management, policy, innovation and NEP 2020 related areas.

Outcomes

Event outcomes

100

Participants

48

Papers

100

Certificates

48

Abstracts

The Two-Day International Online Conference “Exploring Boundaries: Advances in Science, Technology, and Humanities EBASTH” was successfully conducted in online mode with active participation from academicians, researchers, scholars, professionals and policy thinkers. The conference promoted interdisciplinary research, innovation-driven academic dialogue and global knowledge exchange across science, technology, humanities, management and policy. A total of 100 participants attended the conference, 48 abstracts were submitted, 48 papers were published, and 100 certificates were issued. The conference proceedings were published with ISBN 978-81-996422-6-3.

Proceedings ISBN: 978-81-996422-6-3

For Query

Get in touch

Ms. Shivani Saxena
Conference Query Coordinator
+91 93991 12775 ks.imparc@gmail.com

For conference and registration queries