Abstract Guidelines | TG CUTICON 2026

General submission guidelines

The presenting author must be an IADVL member (LM or PLM).
Please note that registration for the conference is mandatory for submission of abstracts.
Abstract submission closes on midnight of 31st October 2026.
Abstract has to be submitted on the website using the link provided
Award Papers and Rapid fire presentation, open only for postgraduate residents.
E-posters and free papers are open to all delegates.
Original research studies, case series (5 or more cases) and case reports of rare cases will be considered for Award Paper & Free paper presentation.
Rapid fire presentation category is open only to post graduates. The presentation time limit is 3 minutes during which the post graduate has to give a succinct and comprehensive presentation highlighting the main features of their paper.
The Scientific Committee reserves the right to change the category of the presentation based on the review process.
All residents should submit a letter from the Head of Department certifying the authenticity of the paper and the category of paper submission.
Acceptance of abstract evaluation will be communicated by e-mail to the submitting (presenting) author.
Only post graduates from Telangana are eligible for prizes in each category.

All abstracts must be submitted in English- Times New Roman, with a font size of 12.
To ensure blinded review-NO identifying features such as names of hospitals, names of head of department, medical colleges, clinics or places may be listed in the title or text of the abstract.
Do not include the names of authors and their affiliations in the abstract body. There will be provision of entering author details and their affiliation(s) in the submission platform.
The material in the abstract must be original and not previously published.
The size of the abstract is limited to 250 words (excluding title, authors, their affiliations etc.)
The brand names or name of the manufacturers for any drug or equipment is strictly prohibited. Use generic name(s).
Ethical considerations: Please ensure that the research complies with ethical standards.
Non-adherence to any guideline may result in an automatic rejection of the abstract.
No references, graphs, figures or tables are needed with abstract submission.
Check spelling and grammar carefully. The abstract text will not be edited and will be reproduced in the submitted form in the e-abstract book.

Title: The title should be concise and clearly convey the subject of the abstract. Abbreviations must not be used in the title. The title should not be written entirely in capital letters.
Abstract body formatting: Structure your abstract using the following subheadings

Background: Brief introduction and rationale for the study
Aims & objectives: Main goal and hypothesis of the study
Materials/patients & methods: Description of the study design, procedures and statistical methods
Results: Summarize your results in a logical sequence; include specific data
Conclusions: Emphasise new and important aspects of the study and conclusions that are drawn from them
Limitations
Conflict of interest: Declaration of conflict of interest is mandatory at the time of abstract submission.