Call for Papers (DOI + Open Access) – 6th IEOM India Conference in Bengaluru
6th IEOM India International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
Bangalore, India, November 5-7, 2026
Host: Bharatiya Engineering, Science & Technology Innovation University (BESTIU)
Venue: FICCI Bangalore and BESTIU
Days 1 & 2: FKCCI Bangalore and Day 3: BESTIU Campus
Contact Conference Chair: Dr. Koripella Nagajyothi, Vice Chancellor, BETIU, email: vc@bestiu.edu.in, WhatsApp: +91 77807 24443
The IEOM Society Conference Proceedings (ISSN, ISBN & Open Access) will be indexed in EBSCO, CrossRef with DOI, Google Scholar, and will be submitted for evaluation in the Web of Science Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI).
IEOM Society International is organizing the 6th IEOM India International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Bangladesh, India, on November 5-7, 2026. Host is Bharatiya Engineering, Science & Technology Innovation University (BESTIU).
The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration, and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization registered in Michigan, USA, is a premier global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and operations management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly, it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in the fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021), Rome (2021), Bangalore (2021), Indonesia (2021), Monterrey (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando (2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Sydney (2022), Manila (2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam (2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne (2023), Dubai (2024), Pretoria (2024), Bogota (2024), Washington, DC (2024), Germany (2024), Tokyo (2024), Detroit (2024), Sydney (2024), Hyderabad (2024), Oman (2024), Singapore (2025), Brazil (2025), Orlando (2025), Paris (2025), Bali (2025), Melbourne (2025), Vellore (2025), Tabuk (2026), Bangkok (2026) and Cape Town (2026).
The IEOM Society currently has 300 student chapters in 55 countries. There are 151 countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities. The IEOM Global Community has more than 49,000 members.
Topics – Best track paper award from each track
- Advanced Manufacturing and Additive Manufacturing
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Business Management and Operations Management
- Case Studies and Best Practices
- Circular Economy and Production Economics
- Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0 and IoT
- Engineering Education and Curriculum Improvement
- Engineering Management and Project Management
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Facility Planning and Layout
- Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare Systems
- Inventory Control, ERP and Production Planning
- Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence
- Manufacturing, Assembly and Design
- Operations Research
- Quality, Reliability and Maintenance
- Simulation and Optimization
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Sustainability, Green Systems and Energy
Competitions – 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed are awarded from each competition
- Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
- Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
- Master Thesis Competition
- Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus
- Senior Design Project Competition
- Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied
- High School STEM Competition
- AI-ML Competition
- Global Design Competition sponsored by Amatrol
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition
- Lean Six Sigma Competition
- Simulation Competition
- Supply Chain and Logistics Competition sponsored by aThingz
- Poster Competition
Panels
- Industry 4.0 and Industry Solutions
- Women in Industry and Academia (WIIA) sponsored by Ford Motor Company
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Industrial Engineering for Operations Excellence in India
- Social Entrepreneurship
Double Peer Review
All full papers are subjected to double peer review. Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages the submission of full paper(s). Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed.
IEOM Index – Publication Database
- This unique database is dedicated to research and achievements in the "Industrial Engineering and Operations Management" disciplines
- Each paper will have its unique DOI (Digital Object Identified) from CrossRef.
- Check all previous conference papers in the IEOM Index Publication Database Library – https://index.ieomsociety.org/.
- IEOM Conference DOI – https://index.ieomsociety.org/index.cfm/conference/list/
- Conference Proceedings will be published with an ISSN (2169-8767) in a soft form – OPEN ACCESS.
- All accepted papers will be published with an ISBN Number.
- All full papers submitted for conference proceedings will be evaluated using a double-blind review process and published electronically in proceedings with a DOI number.
- All approved full papers will be sent for indexation to the world-renowned databases:
- CrossRef
- Google Scholar
- IEOM Index Online Library
- EBSCO
- The IEOM Society Conference Proceedings will be submitted for evaluation in the Web of Science Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI). However, indexing acceptance is not guaranteed. Acceptance of previous volumes does not guarantee acceptance of future volumes.
Presentation Requirements
Any submission implies that an author will attend the IEOM 2025 India Conference and present the paper or abstract. It will be opened for questions and answers. Each technical paper presentation is for 15 minutes (12 minutes for presentation and 3 minutes for Q&A)
Templates and Guidelines
Committee
Patrons
- Shri Bharatlal Meena, IAS (reqd), Chairman
- Dr Rupa Vasudevan, Chancellor
Copatrons
- Dr Shivanna, vice chancellor I/c
- Dr K Nagajyothi, Pro vice chancellor, Research programs
- Prof Anuradha Dhar, pro vice chancellor, admin
Conveners
- Dr Ramgopal Mopuri, Dean, CASAR
- Dr Archana, Dean SAMS
Conference chairs
- Dr Paramesh, Professor
- Dr Gangadhar, Professor
- Dr Venu, Professor
- Dr Ashwini, Professor
- Ahad Ali
Program Chairs
- Devinder Kumar Banwet FIE, Vice Chancellor Founding Retd, University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, India and Professor Emeritus, DMS, IIT Delhi, India
- Don Reimer, COO, IEOM
- SM Qutubuddin, Professor, Industrial and Production Engineering, PDA College of Engineering, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
- Manzoor Hussain, Registrar (Retd.), JNTU Hyderabad
Organizing secretary
IEOM Student Chapters in India
- College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- College of Engineering Guindy (Anna University), Chennai
- Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana, Punjab
- Pandit Dendayal Petroleum University, Ahmedabad, Gujrat
- D.A. College of Engineering, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
- Vellore Institute of Technology
- Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
- Universal College of Engineering & Technology (UCET), Dokiparru, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, South India
- National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
- Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences (BITS Pilani)
- Amrita School of Business – Bangalore
- Amrita school of Arts and Sciences, Mysuru
- Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore
- Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
- Mahant Bachittar Singh College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab
- Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
- Nawab Shah Alam Khan College of Engineering and Technology (NSAKCET), Hyderabad, India
- Global Institute Of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
- VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology
- Siddhartha Institute of Engineering & Technology
- Osmania University – The University College of Engineering
- VJTI Mumbai – Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute
- BML Munjal University, Gurugram, India –School of Management
- Axis Institute of Planning and Management – AKTU University, Kanpur, India
- Mufakkhamjah College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
- Methodist College of Engineering and Technology
- Vardhaman College of Engineering
- Engineering Institute, Kamla Nehru Institute of Physical and Social Sciences, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- NITJ – Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
- BVRIT – B. V. Raju Institute of Technology, Vishnupur, Narsapur
- Anjuman College of Engineering and Technology
- Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University, (BESTIU), Gownivaripalli, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh
- HITAM – Hyderabad Institute of Technology and Management
- JNTUH University College of Management Hyderabad (UCMH)
- Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumakuru, Karnataka
Key Dates
- Submission Deadline: August 15, 2026
- Registration Deadline: October 1, 2026
- Final Paper: October 20, 2026
- Conference: November 5-7, 2026
Local University Partners
- BESTIU – Bharatiya Engineering Science and Technology Innovation University, Gownivaripaill, Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh, India
- PDA College of Engineering (PDACE)
- Bangladesh Institute of Management (BIM)
- Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA
- Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
- Florida Polytechnic University, USA
- Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA
- Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS), Surakarta, Indonesia
- Universite De Lorraine, Nancy cedex – France
- Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), Johor, Malaysia
- University of Derby, UK
- University of Monterrey (UDEM), Mexico
- University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
- University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA
- Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Corporate Partners
- Airbus
- Amatrol Inc.
- aThingz
- Cintas Corporation
- Daikin Applied
- Eaton
- Ford Motor Company
- FUTEK
- Hexaly
- SIEMENS
- Tooling Tech Group
Organization Partners
- African Engineering Education Association (AEES)
- BKSTI: Agency for Cooperation of Higher Education of Industrial Engineering, Indonesia
- Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE)
- International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)
- Operations Excellence Society
- the lean mag
Attendance Certificates will be provided for conference participants. Continuous Education Unit (CEU) is available. IEOM Society International will provide some awards and recognition.
IEOM Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement
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Contact Conference Chair: Dr. Koripella Nagajyothi, Vice Chancellor, BETIU, email: vc@bestiu.edu.in, WhatsApp: +91 77807 24443
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