The National Positive Psychology Association (NPPA) announced that the fourth International Conference on Positive Psychology will be held online on 10-11 April 2026. The theme of the conference is “Global Trend and Interdisciplinary Perspective in Positive Psychology”.
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NPPA
The organisation aims to advance science and practice positive psychology in India through education, Research, and community engagement. The focus is to discuss strength-based approaches for individuals and collective well-being. The conference is likely to explore the field of positive psychology across disciplines, cultures, and real-world contexts. This event would give participants the opportunity to engage with global experts in the field through keynotes, Research paper presentations and symposium.
Time Schedule
- Closing date of abstract submission: 31st December 2025
- Last date for Early Birds Registration: 15th January 2026
- Last Date for registration: 8th April 2026
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Sub-Themes of the conference
The following are the sub-themes for abstract submission –
- Global well-being, nature, and sustainability
- Indigenous knowledge system of positive psychology
- Positive psychology and Holistic health
- Creative Expression and Positive Psychology
- Philosophy, Ethics, and Positive Psychology
- Social Change and Positive Psychology
- Innovative technology in Positive Psychology
- Strength-based approaches to education, positive youth development
- Leadership community wellbeing, work, organisation and sense of belonging
- Well-being and wellness in old age: Positive coaching
- Applied positive psychology in spiritual growth and mental health
- Emerging trends in positive psychology
Submission Guidelines
The following are the points to keep in mind while making a submission for the conference:
- All submissions must be original
- The language of the submission needs to be in English language
Abstract Guidelines
The following is the format submission for the abstract:
- Heading
- All authors’ names and designations, along with email address and phone number
- Background
- Method
- Result / Findings
- Conclusion
- Word limit: 300 words
Link for Abstract Submission
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1OacgfR4qqRi3ppl5VJ22jcNAUmsBvzg7EkSN__ 4haruXBw/viewform
Symposium
The following points are to be followed for symposium submission and presentation –
- Group symposium presentations are accepted
- Group symposium duration would be 1 hour, with 4-5 presenters coordinated by one symposium chair
- Symposium Abstract word limit 1000
- Format must include title, author’s name & affiliation
Link for Symposium Submission:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScSZrs82JAMFJNJt2nV-VTEcaYCxo2BHUwGELzQyeWndIFMRg/viewform
Note: Registration of a presenter is mandatory in order to receive an electronic certificate.
Registration Fee
For Indian Nationality (in INR)
1. Members
- Early Bird Students: 1200
- Early birds others: 2000
- Regular (students): 1500
- Regular (others): 3000
2. Non Members
- Early Bird Students: 1500
- Early birds others: 1800
- Regular (students): 2500
- Regular (others): 3000
For International Participants (in USD)
1. Members
- Early Bird Students: 50
- Early birds others: 70
- Regular (students): 70
- Regular (others): 100
2. Non Members
- Early Bird Students: 70
- Early birds others: 90
- Regular (students): 90
- Regular (others): 120
Note – Registration fee is non-refundable
Link for conference register: https://nppassociation.org/page/nppa-conference-registration-2026
