Common conditions and guidelines for abstracts submitted to the EDIRC 2026:

  • Please ensure the abstract does not exceed 300 words and is submitted using the provided template.
  • The author’s declaration form must be signed before the final selection process.
  • The extended abstract, comprising background, research problem, objectives or research questions, literature review (brief), methodology (approach, design, population and sampling, tools and analysis technique), discussion, results/findings, and conclusions, should be 1500-2000 words, excluding references.
  • Deadline for submission of abstracts and extended abstract: 30 th June 2026
  • APA style should be follow in Abstract and extended abstract
  • Please submit your abstracts to the Faculty Representative of the EDIRC Editorial Committee by the specified deadline.
  • Please follow the instructions carefully. Enclosed are the guidelines for abstract preparation. It is imperative to adhere to the provided instructions.
  • It is important to note that abstracts not prepared in accordance with the guidelines or submitted after the deadline will not be considered for review.
  • The Editorial Committee reserves the right to change the abstract text to enhance its quality.
  • Kindly note that abstracts/extended abstracts that are not prepared according to the guidelines provided or are submitted after the deadline will not be considered for review.
  • The Editorial Committee reserves the right to suggest alterations to the text of the abstract to improve its quality.

Click here to Download the Author Declaration form ( Recommended browsers to download – Mozilla firefox or Microsoft edge) Click here to Download Template for the abstract and extended abstract ( Recommended browsers to download – Mozilla firefox or Microsoft edge)

Send Author Declaration form and the Abstract via irs@edu.cmb.ac.lk

Dr. C.P.W Malepathirana, Chair / Editor in chief, 6th Education International Research Symposium – EDIRC 2026

29th May 2026