Agricultural Extension for Holistic Development: Innovations & Impact
21–24 January 2027 | Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
The contemporary world faces interconnected challenges including climate variability, natural resource degradation, nutritional insecurity, rural distress, technological disruptions and widening socio-economic disparities. The 4th IEEC-BHU2027 brings researchers, policymakers, extension professionals, development practitioners and agri-preneurs together to examine innovations, institutional reforms, participatory approaches and interdisciplinary strategies shaping extension systems worldwide.
Organized by: Department of Extension Education, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, U.P. (India).
In collaboration with: ICAR, NABARD, Institute of Eminence, UPCAR, PPVFRA.
Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi–221005, Uttar Pradesh, India 📍 View on Google Maps
21–24 January 2027
Agricultural Extension for Holistic Development: Innovations & Impact
| Category | Before 31 December 2026 | On Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Indian National – Institutional | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| Academicians / Professionals | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| Students | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| Accompanying Persons / Guests | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| Foreign Nationals – Academicians | USD $150 | USD $175 |
| Foreign Nationals – Students | USD $125 | USD $150 |
Registration fee includes conference kit, access to technical sessions, lunch, tea/refreshments, banquet/cultural programme and certificate.
Registration DetailsDelegates may contribute working papers, research papers, review papers, policy papers, concept papers and success stories related to the conference themes.
Abstracts should be 150–200 words, in Times New Roman 12 pt with 1.5 line spacing, followed by 4–5 relevant keywords. Include corresponding author name, affiliation/institution and email.
Abstract: 15 December 2026
Full-length paper: 31 December 2026
Open SubmissionGuidelinesDownload the latest conference brochure, notices, abstract/paper documents, guidelines and other official information.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) is about 30 km from BHU Campus. Nearby railway stations include Varanasi Junction (BSB), Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction (DDU), Varanasi City (BCY) and Banaras (BNRS). The campus is connected by buses and taxis.
Tourist attractions: Ganga Aarti, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath, Ramnagar Fort, Ayodhya and Prayagraj.
Accommodation & LodgingDr. Kalyan Ghadei (Prof. & Head)
Email: kalyan@bhu.ac.in
Dr. Saikat Maji
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Dr. Sarvesh Kumar
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Dr. Shubhadeep Roy
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