Guidelines for Abstract Submission

Welcome to all delegates to IFICS 2026.

IFICS 2026 provides a great opportunity to show the scientific work done by the residents, fellows & consultants. The abstracts are invited under the following categories:

1. Interesting case
2. Case series
3. Poster presentation

The abstract submission process for both the categories is common, and 12 abstracts will be shortlisted after evaluation by the scientific committee.

All single case reports are eligible for interesting case presentations.

Case series should include cases more than 3 and less than 6.

Eligible candidates: Postgraduate residents, active fellows, consultants within 5 years of clinical practice.

Format for abstract preparation:

• -All abstracts to be submitted in word format
• -Times New Roman font in size 12
• -Text in double spacing
• -Should contain less than 300 words
• -Abstract for case series must be structured with subheadings: Introduction, Methods, Results & Conclusions
• -Abstract for interesting case must be structured with subheadings: Introduction, Case report & Conclusion.

The abstract should not reveal the names of the authors or the institute where the research was conducted.

General Instructions:

Please submit your abstracts to ifics2026@manipal.edu

Last date for receipt of abstract is 31 August 2026.

Scientific Committee reserves the right to make the final decision.

The delegate must register for IFICS 2026 to be eligible to make the podium presentation/ poster presentation.


SUBMISSION ENDS ON 31st August 2026