About Presidency University
Presidency University, Bengaluru, is a NAAC ‘A’ accredited institution, renowned for its commitment to quality education and holistic student development. Established in 2013 by the Presidency Group of Institutions, it has emerged as a leading educational institution in India. With a strong focus on innovation, research, and experiential learning, the University attracts students seeking both academic excellence and personal growth. It offers a wide range of programmes across disciplines such as computer science, engineering, management, commerce, law, design, media studies, liberal arts, and allied health sciences, effectively blending theoretical knowledge with practical application.
The University has received several recognitions, including a QS I-Gauge Gold rating, a 6th-place ranking in the Times Engineering Institute Survey, and the “Best University of the Year (South)” award by ASSOCHAM. The Presidency Group carries a rich legacy of over 50 years in the field of education. Additionally, the University’s programmes in Engineering and Management are ranked in the NIRF, and the institution is also recognised in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings.
About SOE
The School of Engineering (SOE) at Presidency University offers programmes across multiple disciplines leading to the award of B.Tech. and M.Tech. degrees. The strong student enrolment in the School stands as a testament to the quality of technical education delivered by the University. The core strength of the School lies in its highly qualified faculty, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and comprehensive academic support facilities. With over 350 faculty members on its rolls, supported by a rigorous, progressive, and industry-relevant curriculum, the School has, over the years, carved a distinguished position in the realm of engineering and technical education.
Scope Of The ICSDCO-2026
The International Conference on Sustainable Development – Challenges and Opportunities (ICSDCO-2026) aims to provide a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, academicians, industry professionals, policymakers, and students to discuss emerging challenges and innovative solutions for sustainable development in the modern world.
The conference focuses on fostering scientific advancement, tecू hnological innovation, and collaborative research that contribute to environmental sustainability, economic growth, and social well being. ICSDCO-2026 encourages the exchange of ideas and research findings in areas such as climate resilience, renewable energy systems, sustainable materials, green manufacturing, water and environmental management, artificial intelligence for sustainability, smart infrastructure, digital transformation, and sustainable business practices.
The conference will emphasize practical and scalable approaches aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting interdisciplinary solutions for global sustainability challenges. It also aims to bridge the gap between academia, industry, and society by encouraging discussions on policy frameworks, emerging technologies, and future-ready sustainable practices.
ICSDCO-2026 aspires to create a vibrant international forum for networking, knowledge sharing, research collaboration, and publication opportunities, thereby contributing toward building a resilient and sustainable future for generations to come.
Conference Themes
The conference welcomes original, unpublished research contributions in the following areas:
- Science and Technology for Sustainable Development
- Climate change and Mitigation
- Engineering Education for Sustainable Development
- Sustainable Materials and Green Technologies
- Water and Environmental Systems for Sustainable Development
- Renewable Energy and Clean Technology
- Computational Approaches and AI in Sustainable Development
- Sustainability and Digital Marketing
- Digital solutions in Accounting and Corporate Governance
Abstract / Paper Submission Guidelines: Abstract Guidelines
Submit in MS Word (Times New Roman, 12 pt, 250-300 words with 5-7 Keywords). Include title, author names, affiliations, and the corresponding author’s email.
Full Paper Submission Guidelines:
Full papers may follow a free format but must include: Title, Author names, Affiliations, Keywords, Abstract, Introduction, Methods/Experiments, Results (graphs, figures and tables need to be in black and white), Discussion, Conclusion, and References.
Paper Size: A4 size with 1 inch Margin on all sides
Similarity: Less than 15%
Font Size: Times New Roman, 12 pt font, 1.5 line spacing
Length of the Full Paper: 4000-5000 words including references
Accepted abstracts will be published in the Book of Abstracts with an ISBN. Selected extended papers will be published in Springer partner/IOP Series journals, with no charge. Participants are required to submit abstracts and papers through the Microsoft CMT system.
- Dr. Nissar Ahmed, Chancellor, Presidency University
- Mr. Suhael Ahmed, Vice President
- Mr. Salman Ahmed, Vice President
- Dr. S. J. Thiruvengadam, Vice Chancellor
- Dr. Dinesh Nilkant, Provost
- Dr. Sivaperumal S, Pro Vice Chancellor
- Dr. Vidhya Shetty, Pro Vice Chancellor
- Dr. Venkateswaran S, Registrar
- Dr. Ramesh Sengottovelu, Dean, PSOE
- Dr. V. Joshi Manohar, Associate Dean, PSOE
- Prof. Yury Kapelyushin, South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russia
- Prof. Elango Natarajan, UCSI University, Malaysia
- Prof. Sasitharan Nagapan, UTHM, Malaysia
- Prof. Fauziah Ahamed, USM malaysia
- Prof. K. Ramesh, IISc Bangalore
- Prof. C. Shivakumara, IISc Bangalore
- Prof. A Chitharanjan Hegde, NIT Surathkal
- Dr. A. Manjunath, Scientist, GTRE, DRDO, Bangalore
- Prof. R. Gandhimathi, NIT, Tiruchirappalli
- Prof. Asha Udaya Rao, MIT, MAHE, Manipal
- Prof. Charles Mbohwa, University of South Africa
- Prof. Sasitharan Nagapan, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Malaysia
- Mr. Rajeeva Deekshit, Founder and CEO Pyro Technologies Bengaluru
- Prof. Palani Iyamperumal Anand, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, & Project Director, IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation
- Dr. R Gandhimathi, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
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Abstract/Full-paper submission and registration Open: |
15th July 2026 |
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Registration and Abstract/Full-paper submission Deadline: |
1st August 2026 |
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Notification of Acceptance: |
16th August 2026 |
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Conference Dates: |
06-08 October 2026 |
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Category |
India (INR) |
Foreign (USD) |
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Industry Personals |
3000 |
150 |
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Faculty and Research Scholars |
2000 |
100 |
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Post Graduate Students |
1000 |
100 |
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Publication |
Charges applicable as per the Journal |
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Registration Link:
Contact Details
Convenors
Dr. Mahaboob Pasha
Prof., Dept of Physics
Dr. Shashikala A R
Prof., Dept of Chemistry
Dr. Nakul Ramanna Sanjeevaiah
HOD, Dept of Civil Engineering
Dr. Satish Babu Bopanna
HOD, Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Contact: ICSDCO2026@presidencyuniversity.in
Dr. Mahaboob Pasha
Prof., Dept of Physics
Dr. Shashikala A R
Prof., Dept of Chemistry
Dr. Nakul Ramanna Sanjeevaiah
HOD, Dept of Civil Engineering
Dr. Satish Babu Bopanna
HOD, Dept of Mechanical Engineering
Contact: ICSDCO2026@presidencyuniversity.in
+91 9022092222
admission@presidencyuniversity.in
Rajanukunte, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka, Pin: 560119, India
+91 9022092222