πŸ“„ Abstract Submission Portal

πŸ“‹ Abstract Submission Guidelines

ISACON Puducherry 2026 β€” 19 & 20 September 2026

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Eligibility

1. Registration for the conference is mandatory.
2. The first author must be the presenting author.
3. The presenting author must ensure that all co-authors have reviewed and approved the abstract before submission.
4. Postgraduate students are required to submit a permission letter from their Head of Department.
5. ISA membership is mandatory for presentation.


2

Categories of Presentation

Free Paper Presentation:
 β€’ Only original research studies/articles are eligible.
 β€’ Ethics Committee (IEC) approval is mandatory wherever applicable.

Free Poster Presentation:
The following categories are eligible:
 β€’ Original Research Articles
 β€’ Case Reports
 β€’ Case Series
 β€’ Innovations / Novel Techniques


3

Abstract Format

Criteria Free Paper Free Poster
Type of article Original research study only (IEC certificate mandatory) Original research, Case series, Case report, Innovations
Word count 500 words 350 words
Author count Maximum 4 Maximum 4
Structure Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Discussion and Conclusion Introduction, Case Details, Discussion and Conclusion
Images Not allowed Maximum 2 images

4

Submission Requirements

β€’ Clearly mention the presentation category (Paper / Poster).
β€’ Submit the abstract in Microsoft Word format only (.doc / .docx).
β€’ Use Times New Roman, Font Size 12.


5

Submission Limits

Each delegate may submit:
β€’ One Free Paper abstract, and
β€’ One Free Poster abstract.


6

Originality & Ethical Requirements

β€’ The abstract must be original work.
β€’ The abstract must not have been:
 β€“ Published in any journal.
 β€“ Accepted for publication.
 β€“ Presented at any previous conference.
β€’ Abstracts containing statements such as "data will be discussed during presentation" will not be accepted.
β€’ Any abstract found to be plagiarized will be disqualified.


7

Review & Acceptance

β€’ All abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee.
β€’ The Scientific Committee reserves the right to accept or reject any abstract.
β€’ Acceptance/rejection will be communicated to the corresponding/presenting author via email.


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Communication Details

The submission should include:
β€’ Presenting Author Name
β€’ Institution
β€’ Mobile Number (WhatsApp preferred)
β€’ Email ID
β€’ ISA Membership Number

πŸ“… Last Date of Submission: 23 August 2026
πŸ“ž Dr. Dilipchandar : 9993031202  |  Dr. Senthilkumar: 9600766283  |  Dr. Hariprakash: 9944623979
πŸ“§ Email: isaconpuducherry2026@gmail.com
πŸ₯ Organised by: Dept. of Anaesthesiology, SMVMCH, Puducherry