47th All India Accounting Conference and International Seminar

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION

Invitation

The Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Udaipur & the Indian Accounting Association, Udaipur Branch, is pleased to extend a cordial invitation to life members, academicians, researchers, and professionals to participate in the upcoming All India Accounting Conference and International Seminar on Accounting Education and Research , to be held in the enchanting city of Udaipur on October 12-13, 2025 .

This esteemed academic forum is dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse and promoting rigorous research in the fields of accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate governance, and financial reporting. The conference will feature technical sessions and seminars led by distinguished experts, offering a vibrant platform for critical engagement with current developments, theoretical advancements, and pedagogical innovations in accounting.

By bringing together scholars from across the country, the event aims to foster meaningful academic collaboration, encourage empirical and conceptual inquiry, and contribute to the evolution of accounting thought and practice. It presents a valuable opportunity to share insights, receive constructive feedback, and explore interdisciplinary perspectives that can enrich teaching and research in accounting and allied disciplines.

We warmly invite you to be a part of this academic endeavour. Your presence and scholarly contributions will enrich the dialogue and play a vital role in shaping the future direction of accounting education and research in India.

Venue and Dates

Important Dates
Event	Date
Last Date of Registration without Late Fee	August 31, 2025
Last Date of Registration with Late Fee	September 7, 2025
Last Date of Submission of Full Paper	September 7, 2025
Confirmation of Acceptance of Paper	Within 7 days from the receipt of the Paper

Conference Themes

The conference centres on advancing accounting knowledge in an era of innovation and global challenges. It will feature two international seminar sessions focusing on Accounting Education and Accounting Research, addressing emerging pedagogical practices and research paradigms. Additionally, three technical sessions will explore contemporary and critical areas: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Accounting and Finance, Earnings Management – Issues and Challenges, and International Taxation with Special Reference to the Digital Economy.

These sessions aim to foster scholarly discourse and encourage meaningful contributions to accounting theory and practice. Read More

Accounting Education and Accounting Research

Emerging Pedagogical Practices.

Research Paradigms.

About IAA

The Association was founded by academicians and professionals in accounting on March 15, 1969, and inaugurated on February 14, 1970, by the Accountant General of Uttar Pradesh. It is a member organization of the International Association of Accounting Education and Research (IAAER). It is also held in high esteem by the American Accounting Association (AAA).

At present, IAA has a network of 61 branches in India with more than 8700 life members, and a Research Foundation as an affiliate at Kolkata. It also brings out a biannual research journal, ‘Indian Journal of Accounting’, in the months of June & December to give wider publicity to research findings. The Association also gives the IAA Young Researcher Award and the IAA Fellowship. The Association offers Life Membership and Annual Membership for individuals and institutions through its chapters across India. Past conferences have attracted a large number of delegates from across the country and abroad.

Indian Accounting Association - Office Bearers

President

Prof. K. S. Thakur
Vice-Chancellor
Govind Guru Tribal University, Banswara, Rajasthan

General Secretary

Prof. Sanjay Bhayani
Dean and Head,
Department of Business Management,
Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat

Vice-President (Sr.)

Prof. Gabriel Simon Thattil
Retired Professor & Head,
Department of Commerce,
Dean, Faculty of Commerce,
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Vice President Jr.

Prof. Arindam Gupta
Department of Commerce,
Vidyasagar University,
Midnapore-721102 West Bengal

Treasurer

Prof. Satyajit Dhar
Department of Business Administration,
Kalyani University, Kalyani, West Bengal

Chief Editor

Dr. Nimi Dev R.
Professor and Head,
MMS Government Arts and Science College,
Malayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Joint Secretary

Prof. Jinendra Jain
Department of Commerce,
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya,
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh

Joint Treasurer

CMA. Dr. Gaddam Naresh Reddy
Professor of Commerce,
University College of Commerce and Business Management,
Osmania University,
Hyderabad, Telangana

About Indian Accounting Association - Udaipur Branch

The Indian Accounting Association (IAA), Udaipur Branch, is a vibrant and academically active unit of the national body, committed to promoting excellence in accounting education, research, and professional development. With over 179 members, comprising dedicated academicians, researchers, and practitioners, the branch regularly organizes seminars, workshops, and conferences to foster dialogue on contemporary issues in accounting and finance. It provides a dynamic platform for scholars to engage in interdisciplinary research, share insights, and contribute to policy discourse. With a strong focus on academic integrity and innovation, the Udaipur Branch continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the objectives of IAA at both regional and national levels. Branch has successfully organised the 17th and 40th IAA conferences in the year 1995 and 2017. Also, the branch has initiated and successfully organised the prestigious National Accounting Talent Search (NATS) Examination since 2009.