NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2026

National Conference on Economic, Financial and Business Reforms in India

Policy, Digitalisation & Socio-Economic Perspectives
Online Mode
March 27 – 28, 2026

Organized by

Centre for Research, Innovation and Training (CRIT)

National Conference Invitation

IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur is proud to announce a National Conference, hosted by the Centre for Research, Innovation and Training (CRIT), from March 27th–28th, 2026, on Economic, Financial and Business Reforms in India: Policy, Digitalisation and Socio-Economic Perspectives

About the University

IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur is among the pioneers in Rajasthan in imparting high-quality education to women across diverse streams. It is known for excellence in delivering value-based education to students and encouraging them to think innovatively in different walks of life. The University particularly focuses on preparing students to become world-ready citizens who are equipped to take on professional and social challenges with an educated and empowered mind. With over 5,500 students, the University offers UG, PG, and Doctoral programmes in Arts, Science, Social Sciences, Commerce, Management, Computer Science, and IT.

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Objectives of the Conference

1. .To examine recent economic, financial, and business reforms in India and evaluate their impact on growth, stability, and competitiveness.

2. .To analyze the role of digitalization, fintech innovations, and emerging technologies in transforming banking, taxation, governance, and business practices.

3. .To explore and analyze contemporary policy initiatives and regulatory transformations shaping the financial sector, capital markets, taxation systems, and corporate governance in India.

4. To assess the socio-economic implications of reforms with respect to employment, inclusivity, sustainability, and regional development.

5. To encourage collaborative research, innovation, and evidence-based policy recommendations for strengthening India’s economic resilience and long-term development.

Conference Sessions & Sub-Themes

SESSION I — Taxation, Public Finance and Fiscal Reforms

  • Evolution of tax reforms in India
  • Direct and indirect tax reforms
  • GST: reforms, compliance, and future roadmap
  • Fiscal policy and public finance management
  • Centre–State financial relations
  • Tax buoyancy, revenue mobilisation, and fiscal sustainability
  • Environmental taxation and green fiscal policies
  • International taxation and comparative tax systems
  • Tax policy and economic growth
  • Legal and administrative challenges in taxation

SESSION II — Business, Finance and Economic Transformation

  • Corporate finance and financial markets
  • MSMEs, start-ups, and entrepreneurship
  • Ease of doing business and regulatory reforms
  • Investment climate and business competitiveness
  • Banking, insurance, and financial sector reforms
  • Working capital management and business resilience
  • Supply chain, trade, and logistics reforms
  • Sustainable finance and ESG practices
  • Digital finance, fintech, and financial inclusion
  • Sectoral studies: manufacturing, services, retail, real estate

Session III — Sectoral Impact of GST Reforms & Market Adjustment

  • Digital economy and platform-based business models
  • E-governance and digital public infrastructure
  • Artificial intelligence and data analytics in policymaking
  • Digital taxation, e-commerce, and compliance systems
  • Cyber security, data protection, and privacy
  • Blockchain and emerging technologies in governance
  • Digital divide and technology adoption
  • Smart governance and public service delivery
  • Technology-enabled dispute resolution systems
  • Future of digital governance in India

Session IV — Society, Development and Inclusive Growth

  • Socio-economic impact of policy reforms
  • Poverty, inequality, and inclusive development
  • Education, skilling, and human capital development
  • Labour markets, employment, and gig economy
  • Women empowerment and social entrepreneurship
  • Social welfare policies and public expenditure
  • Behavioural economics and policy compliance
  • Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
  • Climate change, sustainability, and social policy
  • Viksit Bharat @2047: social science perspectives

Note : Papers related to allied areas in Economics, Commerce, Management, Finance, Accounting, Business Studies, Law, Public Policy, Sociology and other Social Science disciplines relevant to the conference theme are also welcome.

Conference Information

AWARDS & CERTIFICATION

  • Best Paper Award will be given in each Session.
  • Certificates will be awarded for paper presentation.
  • All registered participants will receive a certificate of participation.

Important Dates

Submission of Abstract

March 15, 2026

Submission of Full Paper

March 20, 2026

Last date of Registration

March 25, 2026

Registration Fees

IISU Network Students/Research scholars (₹) IISU Network Faculty(₹) Research Scholars / Students (Non-IISU) (₹) Academicians (Non-IISU) (₹) Professionals / Industry Par cipants (₹)
500 750 750 1000 1500

Registration Link

https://form.qfixonline.com/gstreformsof

Note: Registration fee link will be auto-generated in the registration form. Kindly remit the fee through the same link only.

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Author Information

Submission & Abstract Guidelines

Authors are requested to carefully follow the guidelines below to ensure uniformity and smooth review of submissions.

Submission Guidelines

  • Original, empirical, conceptual, and unpublished research papers are invited from academicians, industry professionals, research scholars, and postgraduate students.
  • Submissions must be relevant to the conference theme and sub-themes.
  • The manuscript should be prepared in MS Word format, with a length between 4,000–6,000 words, typed in Times New Roman, font size 12, with 1.5 line spacing and standard margins.
  • Referencing should strictly follow the APA style.

Abstract Guidelines

  • An abstract of approximately 250 words along with five keywords is required.
  • The submission should include a separate title page containing:
    • Title of the paper
    • Name(s) of the author(s)
    • Institutional affiliation(s)
    • Email ID and contact number of each author
  • Both abstract and full papers should be emailed to:
    efbrconference@iisuniv.ac.in

Conference Publications

Publication Opportunity

Scopus / Web of Science (WoS) / ABDC-indexed journals.

Peer-Reviewed Journals:

01

Manuscripts with plagiarism below 10% (excluding references) will be considered for publication.

02

The decision of the review committee shall be final and binding.

Conference Leadership

Organising Committee

CHIEF PATRONS

Mr. Amit Gupta

Chancellor,
IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur

CHIEF PATRONS

Mr. Sumit Gupta

Pro-Chancellor,
IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur

PATRONS

Prof. T. N. Mathur

Vice-Chancellor,
IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur

PATRONS

Dr. Raakhi Gupta

Pro-V.C. & Registrar,
IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur

PATRONS

Prof. K.S. Sharma

Director, CRIT,
IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur