Theme

Shaping Smart Supply Chains with AI, IoT & Beyond

Organiser

Faculty of Management Studies, CMS Business School, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)

Date: 11th & 12th June 2026

About the Conference

The International Conference on Future Chains: Intelligence, Innovation and Integration (FCIII 2026) focuses on the transformation of global supply chains through emerging technologies. The conference brings together researchers, industry professionals, practitioners, and innovators to explore how AI, IoT, blockchain, and advanced analytics are reshaping modern supply chain ecosystems.

The event highlights intelligent integration across procurement, production, logistics, and customer engagement, with a strong emphasis on building smart, resilient, transparent, and sustainable supply chains.

Key Focus Areas

• Artificial Intelligence in supply chain optimisation
• Internet of Things (IoT) for real-time tracking and visibility
• Blockchain for transparency and traceability
• Advanced analytics and predictive modelling
• Digital transformation in logistics and operations
• Risk management and supply chain resilience
• Sustainable and ethical supply chain practices

Objectives

• To promote interdisciplinary research in supply chain innovation
• To explore the role of emerging technologies in logistics and operations
• To encourage collaboration between academia and industry
• To advance sustainable and intelligent supply chain practices

Vision

To advance and apply management education, research, and entrepreneurial spirit amongst students.

Mission

• To offer relevant management education through innovative teaching-learning practices
• To equip human capital with industry-relevant skills while fostering a strong research culture
• To encourage an entrepreneurial mindset for ethical and socially responsible leadership

Important Dates

• Abstract Submission Deadline: 30th April 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: 05th May 2026
• Full Paper Submission & Registration: 15th May 2026
• Early Bird Registration: 15th - 20th May 2026
• Regular Registration: 21st - 31st May 2026

Registration Details

Industry Professionals

• Early Bird: Rs. 3,500 (India) | $125 (SAARC & Africa) | $175 (Other Countries)
• Regular: Rs. 4,000 (India) | $150 (SAARC & Africa) | $200 (Other Countries)

Academia

• Early Bird: Rs. 2,500 (India) | $50 (SAARC & Africa) | $75 (Other Countries)
• Regular: Rs. 3,000 (India) | $75 (SAARC & Africa) | $100 (Other Countries)

Research Scholars and Students

• Early Bird: Rs. 1,500 (India) | $40 (SAARC & Africa) | $40 (Other Countries)
• Regular: Rs. 2,000 (India) | $50 (SAARC & Africa) | $50 (Other Countries)

Each Additional Author

• Early Bird: Rs. 1,000 (India) | $25 (SAARC & Africa) | $25 (Other Countries)
• Regular: Rs. 1,200 (India) | $30 (SAARC & Africa) | $30 (Other Countries)

Bank Details

• Account Name: JAIN UNIVERSITY
• Account Number: 60143268072
• Bank Name: Bank of Maharashtra
• Branch: J P Nagar 6th Phase
• IFSC Code: MAHB0001155
• MICR Code: 560014013
• SWIFT Code: MAHBINBBBGL

Contact Information

Dr. G.S. Vijaya
+91 9902532047

Dr. S. Yavana Rani
+91 94865 72737

Dr. Vinoth Kumar V
+91 95445 83577

Mr. Neeraj Kumar
+91 99994 39021

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://bschool.cms.ac.in/fciii-2026/