8th Pan-IIT International Conference on Financial Markets & Corporate Finance (ICFMCF 2026)

ICFMCF 2026 – 8th Pan-IIT International Conference

Dates: July 3–5, 2026 | Venue: IIT Madras, Chennai, India

About the Conference

The 8th Pan-IIT International Conference on Financial Markets & Corporate Finance (ICFMCF 2026) is a prestigious academic initiative jointly organized by the management departments of leading Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).

The conference serves as a platform for scholars, industry experts, and policy professionals to discuss developments in financial markets, corporate finance, sustainability-driven finance, and emerging AI-enabled financial technologies.

Academic Partners

ICFMCF 2026 is supported by the following IITs:

• IIT Madras (Host)
• IIT Bombay
• IIT Delhi
• IIT Dhanbad
• IIT Roorkee
• IIT Kanpur
• IIT Kharagpur

This Pan-IIT collaboration ensures strong academic credibility, interdisciplinary insights, and valuable networking opportunities.

Conference Themes / Tracks

The conference invites research contributions across four primary tracks:

1. Financial Markets
2. Investment strategies, derivatives, behavioural finance, macro-market dynamics, financial inclusion, algorithmic trading, banking systems.
3. Corporate Finance & Accounting
4. Corporate governance, M&A, capital structure, ownership patterns, earnings management, auditing and reporting advancements.
5. Sustainable Finance
6. Green finance, ESG integration, sustainability reporting, net-zero finance, circular economy frameworks, policy approaches.
7. AI in Finance
8. FinTech and AI, digital assets, advisory AI, AI-driven risk management, blockchain solutions, cybersecurity, governance of AI in finance.

Call for Papers

High-quality theoretical and empirical research papers are invited from:

• Faculty members
• Doctoral and research scholars
• Industry and finance professionals
• Policy and regulatory bodies

Submissions should align with at least one of the conference tracks.

Important Dates

• Full Paper Submission Opens: 1 Dec 2025
• Submission Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: 20 Apr 2026
• Registration Window: 25 Apr – 17 Jun 2026
• Conference Dates: 3–5 Jul 2026

Who Should Attend

The conference will benefit:

• Finance and accounting researchers
• Scholars in sustainability and ESG
• Banking and financial services professionals
• FinTech and AI innovators
• Corporate leaders and consultants
• Public policy and regulatory authorities

Venue

Department of Management Studies

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Contact & Website

📧 Email: icfmcf@smail.iitm.ac.in

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