Key Dates

• Abstract submission opens: 21 April 2025
• Deadline for abstract submission: 24 July 2025
• Acceptance decision by: 21 August 2025
• Registration opens: 1 September 2025
• Full draft paper submission: 22 October 2025
• Conference dates: 21–22 November 2025

Themes

• Employability and student success
• Equity and inclusion
• Expansion, Access, and Participation
• Financing in Higher Education
• Higher education and development
• Industry-academia relationship
• Internationalisation
• Policy in higher education
• Privatization and marketisation
• Research excellence and global competitiveness
• Sustainability
• Teaching quality and learning outcomes
• Technology integration or online higher education (Special session by NIEPA, Delhi)
• Third mission of universities
• Other topics of relevance to higher education in India