Owing to the overwhelming response received from students, research scholars, academicians, and professionals across the country, CARCIL has introduced an Abstract Submission Stage, providing a wider opportunity for participants to present their research at one of India's leading academic conferences on securities laws.

The Conference is being organised in collaboration with JSA Advocates & Solicitors as the Associate Partner and The Law Point as the Supporting Partner.

Theme

"The Metamorphosis of Capital Markets in the Digital Age"

Awards and Publication Opportunities

• Total Prize Pool: ₹60,000.
• Winners will be awarded internship opportunities with the Conference partners.
• The Top 32 selected abstracts will be published in the Conference Abstract Book (ISBN).
• Selected participants will be invited to present their papers during the Conference.
• Outstanding research papers shall be considered for publication in a reputed international journal/edited volume, subject to the publisher's editorial and peer-review process.

Submission Process

Stage I – Abstract Submission

Interested participants may submit an abstract along with an Abstract Submission Fee of ₹500.

Following a rolling evaluation process, the Top 32 abstracts will be shortlisted. Authors of the selected abstracts will be invited to submit their complete research papers and present them at the Conference.

Direct Full Paper Submission

Authors who have already prepared or are preparing their manuscripts may continue to submit their full papers directly on or before 10 August 2026 under the original submission process.

Authors wishing to avail themselves of the extended timeline beyond 10 August 2026 must participate through the Call for Abstracts. Upon selection, they will be eligible to submit their full paper by the revised deadline.

Important Dates

Direct Full Paper Submission

• Full Paper Submission Deadline: 10 August 2026

Call for Abstracts

• Abstract Submission Deadline: 6 August 2026
• Rolling Intimation of Top 32 Selected Abstracts: Till 10 August 2026 (on a first-come, first-served basis)
• Full Paper Submission Deadline (Selected Authors): 28 August 2026

Conference

• Conference & Paper Presentation: 3 September 2026 (On-Campus at CNLU, Patna)

Registration Fee

Stage I – Abstract Submission

• ₹500 (Non-refundable)

Stage II – Conference Registration (Applicable only to Selected Authors)

• ₹2,000 (Single Author)
• ₹3,500 (Author with One Co-author)

The Conference Registration Fee includes the Conference Kit, Conference Abstract Book (ISBN), Lunch, and Dinner. Limited on-campus accommodation shall be available on a first-come, first-served basis, with preference accorded to female participants.

Submission Links

Abstract Submission Form:
https://forms.gle/At6seA2Zw5mct6Qb9

Direct Full Paper Submission Form:
https://forms.gle/YV8fhaU3MVJiAjQa7

For detailed information regarding the conference themes, eligibility, submission guidelines, formatting requirements, and other particulars, participants are requested to refer to the Conference Brochure.

Interested participants are encouraged to submit their abstracts at the earliest, as only 32 abstracts will be selected for presentation and publication.

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