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ICTAE–IAASAM 2027

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

ICTAE–IAASAM 2027 brings together academicians, researchers, policymakers, professionals, students and agricultural leaders to explore new pathways for transforming agricultural education and strengthening the future of agriculture.

Hosted by the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (IAAS), Tribhuvan University, the conference provides a platform for knowledge exchange, interdisciplinary collaboration, educational innovation and global partnerships.

Alongside the conference, the IAAS Alumni Meet 2027 reconnects graduates, faculty and professionals from across generations and around the world. It celebrates the contributions of the IAAS community while creating opportunities for networking, mentorship, collaboration and institutional growth.

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Global platform

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Research themes

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Expert speakers

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Countries invited
CONFERENCE THEMES

Ideas shaping the future of agricultural education

Explore key areas driving innovation, collaboration and transformation across agricultural higher education.

Agricultural Education Transformation

Student perspectives, curriculum reform, learning outcomes, innovative pedagogy, skills development, and future-ready agricultural education.

Agriculture Governance & Policies

Policy innovation, institutional governance, strategic planning, regulatory frameworks, and strategies for strengthening agricultural education systems.

Agri-business & Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship, start-up culture, employability, agribusiness development, market opportunities, innovation, and career pathways for agricultural graduates.

Interdisciplinary Agricultural Education

Connecting agriculture with science, technology, economics, social sciences, environmental studies, engineering, and other disciplines for holistic learning.

Global Collaboration & Research Networks

International partnerships, research networks, knowledge exchange, academic mobility, collaborative research, capacity building, and global innovation.

Education Innovation & Digital Learning

Digital tools, emerging technologies, innovative teaching methods, experiential learning, artificial intelligence, online education, and technology-enabled learning.

Gender & Social Inclusion

Inclusive education, gender equity, accessibility, social justice, participation, empowerment, and educational opportunities for diverse agricultural communities.

Alumni & Institutional Collaboration

Alumni mentorship, professional networking, research collaboration, institutional partnerships, knowledge exchange, career development, and institutional growth.

From the Himalayas to the world.

A GLOBAL CONVERSATION

Nestled in the culturally rich city of Kirtipur, Nepal, ICTAE–IAASAM 2027 brings together agricultural educators, researchers, professionals and alumni from Nepal and around the world.

The conference creates a global platform for sharing knowledge, building international partnerships and connecting local agricultural realities with global ideas, innovation and opportunities.

“Connecting agricultural education, people and ideas across borders.”

Bring your research to the conversation.

CALL FOR PAPERS

We invite original research, reviews, case studies and innovative practices related to the transformation of agricultural education. Researchers, academics, professionals and students are encouraged to submit their work for oral or poster presentation.

Abstract: Maximum 250 words, with title, authors, affiliations, corresponding author details and five keywords.

Full Paper: Accepted papers should follow the prescribed manuscript structure and APA 7th Edition referencing style.

Poster: Students and other participants are invited to showcase their research findings through poster presentations.

Submission Deadline: November 1, 2026

IMPORTANT DATES

Important Submission Dates

Abstract Submission
1 November 2026
Abstract Acceptance Notification
15 November 2026
Full Paper Submission
15 December 2026
Full Paper Acceptance
15 January 2027
Poster Submission Deadline
1 February 2027
Conference & Alumni Meet
6-7 February 2027

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Registration

Registration Fee

Category of participants Early Bird (NRs.) On-Spot (NRs.)
Registered International Delegates 4,000 5,000
Registered National Delegates 2,000 2,500
Faculties 2,000 2,500
Students 1,000 1,200
Each Accompanying Person 1,000 1,200
Farmers and Associated Members 1,000 1,200

*Registration fee includes conference kit, breakfast, lunch, and networking dinner

Payment: It can be made following account via eSewa, Khalti, and Connect IPS

Name of account holder: IAAS PG ACCOUNT

Name of the bank: Nepal Bank Limited

Branch: Kirtipur

Account number: 04500100105399000001

SWIFT Code: NEBLNPKA

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Conference Information

Committees, Venue & Partners

Committees

Advisory • Organizing • Technical • Finance • Alumni Coordination Teams

Venue & Travel

Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Accommodation options and transportation details will be provided in the next circular.

Partners

FAO • ICIMOD • NAPA • Heifer International • IAAS Alumni • Other Development & Private-Sector Partners